Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Alligator found in vacant lot in New Jersey. Art Linkletter's daughter, Diane, 20, jumped to her death from a sixth floor apartment window after taking LSD. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Try again later. [2] He was educated in France, Turkey, and the UK, and studied acting at the cole Dramatique. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. During the 1970s, Jourdan recorded a series of spoken word albums of the Babar the Elephant books that were released by Caedmon Records. "I worked on illegal leaflets, helping to print and distribute them. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. This film won nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. The police labeled it a suicide. He was in The Heart of a Nation (1943) with Raimu; La Vie de Bohme (1945). Los Angeles Times June 23, 1947: A2. There he started making movies again, ten films in two years. Jourdan Jr., 29 . Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr., 1951 - 1981. He returned to Broadway for a short run in 1955, and also that year he made his American TV dbut as Inspector Beaumont in the TV series Paris Precinct. [29], After his retirement from acting in 1992 Jourdan lived in Los Angeles. I found on Findagrave.com. [11] Neither was Trilby which Selznick said Jourdan would appear in with Valli and Rossano Brazzi[12] or If This Be My Heart with Valli and Robert Mitchum. discoveries. He was also known as Kamal Khan in the Bond movie "Octopussy". Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Their only child, a son, Louis Henry George Jourdan, was born October 6, 1951 and died in 1981, aged 29, predeceasing his parents. Jan. 17 (UPI) -- A Michigan man who couldn't remember if he had already purchased a lottery ticket ended up with two identical tickets -- and won two jackpots. LOUIS JOURDAN The Washington Post and Times-Herald November 8, 1959: AW9. Jourdan Jr., 29 . 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This is a carousel with slides. Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States. 1. Mr. Jourdan was listed as a possible suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroners Office, which plans to perform an autopsy." This browser does not support getting your location. Jourdan remained unsentimental about his movies, claiming in 1985 that he never watched them: "When they're on television, I click them away. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? [28], Jourdan died at his home in Beverly Hills on 14 February 2015 at the age of 93. Louis Jourdan was born Louis Robert Gendre in Marseille, France, to Yvonne (ne Jourdan) and Henry Gendre, a hotel owner. virginiagobetz I stand corrected you are honoring Louis Jourdan,Jr. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. While there, he began acting on the professional stage, where he was brought to the attention of director Marc Allgret, who hired him to work as an assistant camera operator on Entre des Artistes (The Curtain Rises). Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The Chester Zoo in Cheshire, England, announced the birth of a critically Western endangered chimpanzee. virginiagobetz 1921-2015.Which makes him 94 years old when he passed away. ). cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Enter a grandparent's name. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. Fdelse: 6 Okt 1951. They married in 1946. Louis Jourdan is UPDATE SOON. His wife of more than 60 years, Berthe Frederique Jourdan, died last year. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. The star of the 1958 Best Picture Oscar winner, Gigi, whose film roles also included those in Madame Bovary, Three Coins in the Fountain, The Swan, The V.I.P.S and Can-Can, Jourdan died Saturday at his home in Beverly Hills, reports Variety. They're less important to me than plays. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Louis Jourdan (born Louis Robert Gendre; 19 June 1921 14 February 2015) was a French film and television actor. [23] However he did not appear in the final film, The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll. [4] Jourdan was ordered to make German propaganda films, which he refused to do, and fled to join his family in unoccupied France.[4]. I've never done a play I didn't like, but one often does movies just to keep functioning. U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. I was the French clich.. J > Jourdan > Louis Henry George Jourdan Jr. WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. Copyright 2023 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Louis Jourdan (2963)? Filming was interrupted by the Second World War and was never resumed. This account has been disabled. But there are other perils of childhood that are part and parcel of a youngster's life growing up in the shady periphery of the limelight. This scene from the 1958 film Gigi shows stars Louis Jourdan sitting across from Leslie Caron, with Maurice Chevalier standing to the front of them. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. His parents told investigators their son was doing fairly well and they had no indication he was in a suicidal state, although he had been in and out of despondent periods for years. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. He played the role of French educator, historian and Baron, Pierre de Coubertin (18631937), in The First Olympics: Athens 1896, a May 1984 NBC TV (2-part) mini-series about the 1896 Summer Olympics and the American team member/discus thrower from Baltimore, Robert Garrett (18751961). Daniel Milland, the 40-year-old son of Oscar-winning actor Ray Milland, had a long history of drug abuse and was found shot to death last March. View Louis Jourdan Jr.'s Family Tree and History, Ancestry and Genealogy. [13], With Joan Fontaine, Jourdan starred in the Max Ophls film Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948). Drugs and liquor are readily available in many a Beverly Hills and Bel Air household. cemeteries found in Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. hide caption. I must confess I love the theater best, though. Hollywood created an image and I long ago reconciled myself with it. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. It was released by MGM, who borrowed Jourdan to appear in Madame Bovary (1949). Jourdan died in Beverly Hills, California at the age of 93. Louis Jourdan, Actor: Gigi. Try again later. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Year should not be greater than current year. Add to your scrapbook. Succeeding Charles Boyer as Hollywood's favorite French lover, Jourdan romanced Joan Fontaine, Jennifer Jones, Grace Kelly and Shirley MacLaine in films during the late 1940s and throughout the 1950s. Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California. "Louis Henry Jourdan Jr., only child of the actor Louis Jourdan, was found dead yesterday by his parents, his death apparently the result of a drug overdose. There was a problem getting your location. Mr. Jourdan had previous drug-use problems, including a conviction for possessing marijuana when he was 18. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Jourdan was born Louis Robert Gendre in Marseille, France, in 1921,[1] one of three sons of Yvonne (ne Jourdan) and Henry Gendre, a hotel owner. In later years, Jourdan also appeared on television, including 1977's Count Dracula for the BBC and as a murderous food critic in the 1978 Columbo episode "Murder Under Glass".[25]. Drag images here or select from your computer for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. memorial. SELZNICK IS NAMED IN $2,175,000 SUIT By THOMAS M. PRYOR New York Times July 22, 1948: 26. [1] Louis attended Hollywood High School, and was on the school's swim team. [28] Louis Henry Jourdan died of a narcotics overdose at the age of 29 on 12 May 1981;[29] his body was buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles. He never made another film for Selznick, who profited from lending the French actor to other studios. He travelled to Italy to appear in a peplum film, Amazons of Rome (1961). Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr (1951-1981. added by fiyona. He also made feature films in Paris and London. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Try again later. In 1985 he toured in a stage version of Gigi, playing the Chevalier role. His last film role was eight years later in Year of the Comet (1992). He was 29 years old. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Florida came to the rescue of a seagull spotted entangled in string and dangling from a utility pole. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. [7][8] He appeared in a theatre production of Ghosts in Los Angeles. He debuted on screen in 1939, going on to play cultivated, polished, dashing lead roles in a number of French romantic comedies and dramas.During World War II, after his father, the manager of the Cannes Grand Htel, was arrested by the Gestapo, Louis and his two brothers (both of whom became film directors, Pierre Jourdan and Robert Gendre) joined the French underground; his film career came to a halt when he refused to act in Nazi propaganda films.In 1948, David O. Selznick invited him to Hollywood to appear in The Paradine Case (1947); he remained in the USA and went on to star in a number of Hollywood films. He was 29 years old. "Louis was very proud of his career in America." His later films included The V.I.P's, A Flea in Her Ear, The Count of Monte Cristo," Swamp Thing, Octopussy, The Return of Swamp Thing and The Year of the Comet. "He was the last French actor from the Hollywoood golden era," said Minne, who is working on a book and documentary about Jourdan. Jourdan later played Anton Arcane in the movie Swamp Thing (1982) and in its sequel The Return of Swamp Thing (1989). To use this feature, use a newer browser. photo. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. The article recounts some of the more difficult aspects of Louis' life. Two years ago Carol went public with the story of her drug-addicted daughter, Carrie, 15, who was hooked on cocaine and quaaludes. Mr. Jourdan Louis Thomas Jordan (July 8, 1908 - February 4, 1975) was an American musician, songwriter and bandleader who was popular from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. At first, Jourdan protested that he couldn't sing and wasn't right for the role as the Parisian seeking young Gigi (Leslie Caron) as a mistress. In an article entitled "The Most Beautiful Boy in the World . No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Failed to delete memorial. He was educated in France, Britain, and Turkey. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. GREAT NEWS! . Drama: Debra Paget, Jourdan Play Hugo Romancers Los Angeles Times November 9, 1951: B8. His roles included an artist in No Minor Vices, a pleasant wastrel in The Happy Time, Jennifer Jones' lover in Madame Bovary, a romantic prince in Three Coins in the Fountain, Grace Kelly's suitor in The Swan, and a staid judge in Can-Can. The Jourdans' only child, Louis Henry Jourdan, died of a drug overdose in 1981. Los Angeles Times October 19, 1977: f24. Mr. Jourdan was listed as a possible suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroners Office, which plans to perform an autopsy." Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr., only child of the actor Louis Jourdan, was found dead yesterday by his parents, his death apparently the result of a drug overdose. He also appeared in TV series and miniseries. Louis Jourdan's net worth, height, age, weight, affair, relationship, family, movie update, and more are highlighted below. 2008 - 2022 INTERESTING.COM, INC. Dd: 12 Maj 1981 (lder 29) . Louis Jourdan (19 June 1921 - 14 February 2015) was a French film star. You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. suicide. 'I don't think my family is quite normal,"' he wrote. virginiagobetz 1921-2015.Which makes him 94 years old when he passed away. Lana Turner's daughter, Cheryl, ruined her life wih the killing of her mother's boyfriend, underworld figure Johnny Stompanato, back in 1958. He was the second Dracula actor to pass away in 2015, before Sir Christopher Lee. actor. He said in 1957: "It was a wonderful story for Leslie and Maurice Chevalier, but I played a colorless leading man. Failed to delete memorial. Burial. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. The marriage produced one child, Louis Henry Jourdan, born on 6 October 1951, and lasted until her death in 2014. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. There is a problem with your email/password. Daytona Beach Morning Journal - May 14 1981. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Louis Jourdan, the dashingly handsome Frenchman who starred in Gigi, Can-Can and other American movies, has died. Sorry! Schallert, Edwin. He was survived by a nephew and a niece. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. "[6], An obituary that appeared by UPI provides more details about the death and the parents' reaction, which can be found here. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. His son Louis Henry Jourdan died in 1981 at 30 of a drug overdose. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA. He and Claude Dauphin costarred as detectives in a 1955 television series, Paris Precinct," which was seen in France and the U.S. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Jourdan's drug use history dated back to a conviction for possessing marijuana when he was 18. To Die in Paris (1968) was a US TV movie and A Flea in Her Ear (1968) a Hollywood financed farce. They had a son, Louis Jourdan, Jr.. Jourdan, Jr. died of a drug overdose aged 29 in 1981. Jourdan Jr. was their only child and he lived with his parents. Try again later. Gender. Partners of Louis Jourdan Jr. Trivia. From then on, Jourdan was regularly cast in debonair roles in movies he later dismissed, despite his always displaying an effortless screen charm that made him a familiar presence to American audiences. You'll note that none of the actors was nominated for Academy Awards." Victim House Approves Spending Bill LOS ANGELES (AP) Louls, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, United States. Police said they did not know if his leaving the house was linked to his suicide later. After the war, Jourdan resumed his movie career in France, and a talent agent recommended him to Selznick. There are hundreds of unpublicized lesser tragedies of Hollywood children who seek to follow their parents into acting careers of their own. Disorder (1962) was an Italian-French comedy, Mathias Sandorf (1963) was based on a novel by Jules Verne. 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LOS louis jones jr. wife ANGELES -- Louis Henry Jourdan Jr., son of actor Louis Jourdan, took his own life by consuming a bottle of medication that was not prescribed for him, police said Wednesday. Try again later. [3], Allegret then cast Jourdan in what should have been his first movie, Le Corsaire in 1939 opposite Charles Boyer. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2963/louis-henry-jourdan. [citation needed]. His first Hollywood movie was The Paradine Case, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Gregory Peck. He debuted on screen in 1939, going on to play cultivated, polished, dashing lead roles in a number of French . Australian woman breaks archery world record using her feet. He was reunited with Joan Fontaine for Decameron Nights (1953) then returned home to France to make Rue de l'Estrapade (1953). Clip of Interview of Louis Jourdan with home movies of his wife, Quique, and son, Louis. His wife of . Copyright 2023 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Oops, something didn't work. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. He was in a comedy, The Happy Time (1952). Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Ukraine's interior minister, other officials killed in helicopter crash near school, Qantas flight lands safely after engine trouble prompts mayday call, Sister Andre, world's oldest living person, dies at 118, Flame mitigation devices to be required on all new gas containers, Herschel Walker campaign staffer accuses Matt Schlapp of sexual battery. His wife of more than 60 years, Berthe Frederique Jourdan, died last year. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. He learned English from tourists (The music of the language was always around, he told the magazine), studied drama in Paris and played a number of roles in French films until the war interrupted. Louis Jourdan (born Louis Robert Gendre; 19 June 1921 - 14 February 2015) was a French film and television actor.He was known for his suave roles in several Hollywood films, including Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case (1947), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948), Gigi (1958), The Best of Everything (1959), The V.I.P.s (1963) and Octopussy (1983). cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Jourdan's film career reached a peak in 1957 with the Alan Jay Lerner-Frederick Loewe musical, Gigi, which won nine Academy Awards, including best picture. virginiagobetz 1921-2015.Which makes him 94 years old when he passed away. Please reset your password. A system error has occurred. His father and mother, Berthe Frederique Jourdan, found him dead in his bed at the family's Bel-Air mansion Tuesday morning, dressed in pajamas. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Louis was born in 1951. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Jan. 17 (UPI) -- A visitor to a McDonald's fast food restaurant in Australia captured video of an unusual sight -- a horse riding in the back seat of a drive-through customer's car. He left no note, but his death was ruled a suicide because he had consumed an entire bottle of pills, sufficient to kill him, police said. He trained as an actor with Ren Simon at the cole Dramatique. When theyre on television I click them away. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. [10], Selznick announced Jourdan and Alida Valli for Rupert of Hentzau but the film was not made. Henry's name at birth was "Louis Henry George Gendre." His father, a few years later, legally changed the last name to Jourdan. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. John Houseman, the film's producer, "felt he lacked sex appeal, but that shortcoming serves very well as his defect of memory," a significant element of the film's plot. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. This was Kelly's last film, and lost money at the box office. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr., only child of the actor Louis Jourdan, was found dead yesterday by his parents, his death apparently the result of a drug overdose. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Louis, Henry Jourdan was born on month day 1951, at birth place, California, to Louis, Robert Gendre and Berthe Gendre. In 1946, he and Berthe Frederique Quique Jourdan, his childhood sweetheart to whom he would remain married for six decades (she died last year), were brought to Hollywood by producer David O. Selznick (Gone with the Wind) and cast in Alfred Hitchcocks 1947 thriller The Paradine Case. During the German occupation of France, he was forced into a labor gang, cutting wood and digging ditches. Family members linked to this person will appear here. In 1983, Jourdan played the villainous Kamal Khan in the James Bond movie Octopussy. For example, in his father's IMDb biography: "The police labeled it a suicide, even though it may have been an accidental overdose."[8]. Louis Henry Jourdan (1951-1981) Louis Jourdan (Louis Robert Gendre, June 19, 1921 - February 14, 2015) was a French retired actor. . Louis Jourdan Jr.'s parents: or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. SELZNICK PLANS 'RUPERT' REMAKE By THOMAS F. BRADY New York Times February 18, 1947: 30. Assigned to make propaganda films for the Nazis, he escaped and joined the French underground. Jun 27, 2010 Updated Jun 24, 2010, 5:07pm CDT. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Police ruled the death an apparent suicide. After 1953, he appeared in international productions and, in 1958, appeared in Gigi (1958), his best-known film by American audiences. As was told in a 1985 PEOPLE profile, Jourdan real name Gendre and his two brothers grew up in the South of France, where their parents managed hotels in Cannes, Nice and Marseilles. Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Louis Armstrong, the leading trumpeter and one of the most influential artists in jazz history. He was announced for the romantic male lead in the Fox remake of Les Miserables[20] but ended up not appearing in the film. His father was arrested by the Gestapo; months later he escaped, and joined the French Resistance, along with his family. He played Dracula in the 1977 BBC television production Count Dracula. This scene from the 1958 film Gigi shows stars Louis Jourdan sitting across from Leslie Caron, with Maurice Chevalier standing to the front of them. Mr. Jourdan was listed as a possible suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroners Office, which plans to perform an autopsy. Tim Bergling-Avicii ( 8 September 1989 - 20 April 2018) [26], In 1985, he appeared in a stage revival of Gigi.[27]. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Feb 21, 1949: 18. In an article entitled "The Most Beautiful Boy in the World," the author, Jennifer Ward Dudley, a schoolmate of Louis', described what it was like to be the best friend of an actor's son. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. photo. (Reporting and writing by Bill Trott in Washington, additional reporting by Fiona Ortiz in Chicago; Editing by Nick . Failed to remove flower. Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr (1951-1981. added by fiyona. Birth 6 Oct 1951. He was 29 years old. based on information from your browser. Louis Henry Jr. By Adam Stone - Contributing Writer . Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Feb 9, 2020 - Explore Alan Brewer's board "Louis Jourdan", followed by 103 people on Pinterest. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. Jourdan Jr., 29 . Water and Power ui Inyo County Actors Son Dies LOS ANGELES (AP), Actor's Son Apparent Suicide Victim LOS ANGELES (AP) Louls, great big nightmare, DEATHS By The Associated Press Louls, Hendersonville, Henderson County, NC, USA, village center. Have you taken a DNA test? Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Then it was back to France to star in a version of The Count of Monte Cristo (1961), a massive hit in France. Horse spotted riding in the back seat during McDonald's drive-through run. Drag images here or select from your computer for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. memorial. The quintessential young Frenchman starred as the older suitor of the blossoming gamine played by Leslie Caron another debonair role that earned Jourdan both a Golden Globe nomination and the distinction of being in one of the great MGM musicals of all time. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. He returned to France, and appeared in Premier rendez-vous (1941) with Danielle Darrieux, shot in Paris. You're recession-proof. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Michigan came to the rescue of a sheep that wandered out onto a frozen lake and partially fell through the ice. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Selznick announced him for The Frenchman and the Bobbysoxer a sequel to The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer[17] but it was not made. Try again. He supported Ann-Margret in Made in Paris (1966) for MGM, then returned to Europe: The Sultans (1967), To Commit a Murder (1967), Cervantes (1967). Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. He was the son of Louis Gendre and Berthe Frdrique. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Jan. 17 (UPI) -- A 13-year-old Maine boy broke a Guinness World Record by assembling the 11,695-piece Lego World Map in 9 hours, 14 minutes and 49 seconds. The deaths of these children of Hollywood stars were starkly tragic. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Male. Jan. 17 (UPI) -- An Australian contortionist stood on her hands and used her feet to shoot an arrow 59 feet and 11 inches into a target for a Guinness World Record. Hopper, Hedda. Weve updated the security on the site. Bear takes a swim in California family's backyard pool. 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