FRENCH FILM STAR SIGNED BY SELZNICK New York Times March 5, 1946: 21. virginiagobetz 1921-2015.Which makes him 94 years old when he passed away. In an article entitled "The Most Beautiful Boy in the World . When Jourdan was brought to Hollywood by David O. Selznick in 1947, the producer instructed him to "learn good American English the way it is spoken by John Barrymore and Fredric March." To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Failed to remove flower. 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. 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The studio kept him on to appear in Anne of the Indies (1951), directed by Jacques Tourneur. Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. That same year also brought his greatest personal tragedy, when he found the body of his only son, Louis Henry, then 29, slumped across an antique bed in the Jourdans Beverly Hills home. In Britain he appeared in a swashbuckler, Dangerous Exile (1957). Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2963/louis-henry-jourdan: accessed ), memorial page for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. (6 Oct 1951-12 May 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2963, citing Westwood Memorial Park, Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Bobby Kelley (contributor 46959922). He debuted on screen in 1939, going on to play cultivated, polished, dashing lead roles in a number of French . "Any actor who comes here with an accent is automatically put in roles as a lover," he complained. Louis Jourdan to Guest on Colombo He and Claude Dauphin costarred as detectives in a 1955 television series, Paris Precinct," which was seen in France and the U.S. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Ten years later, the man is filled with self-loathing and fake ironies. His first Hollywood movie was The Paradine Case, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Gregory Peck. [1] Louis attended Hollywood High School, and was on the school's swim team. In July 2010 he was made a Chevalier de la Lgion d'honneur, an honor that he received accompanied by friends, including Sidney Poitier and Kirk Douglas. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. actor. This browser does not support getting your location. You can always change this later in your Account settings. 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. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. See the article in its original context from. He was 29 years old. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Louis Henry Jourdan (1951-1981) Louis Jourdan (Louis Robert Gendre, June 19, 1921 - February 14, 2015) was a French retired actor. Death 12 May 1981 (aged 29) Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Louis Jourdan Jr. Family. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. There he started making movies again, ten films in two years. Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Animal rescuers in New Jersey said they are investigating the origins of an unusual non-native animal picked up in Monmouth County: an alligator. He returned to France, and appeared in Premier rendez-vous (1941) with Danielle Darrieux, shot in Paris. Failed to report flower. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. . Jourdan also sang in the Alan Jay Lerner/Barton Lane stage musical, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1965), at least during its out-of-town tryout at the Colonial Theatre in Boston. "It's a terrific change of pace for me," he said. He returned to France to play the male lead in The Bride Is Much Too Beautiful (1956) with Brigitte Bardot as the lead actress, and Escapade (1957). Jourdan Jr., 29 . He was in a comedy, The Happy Time (1952). His striking good looks helped get him acting jobs, including his first movie, Le Corsaire, with Charles Boyer in 1938. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Three years ago Paul Newman's son, Scott, 28, died of a drug overdose. Learn more about managing a memorial . He was the son of Louis Gendre and Berthe Frdrique. When theyre on television I click them away. Learn more about merges. Louis, Henry Jourdan was born on month day 1951, at birth place, California, to Louis, Robert Gendre and Berthe Gendre. They turn to drugs and liquor when they are unable to deal with the rejection and unfavorable comparison with their parents. based on information from your browser. [28] His body was buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles. For example, in his father's IMDb biography: "The police labeled it a suicide, even though it may have been an accidental overdose."[8]. LOS 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. His father was arrested by the Gestapo; months later he escaped, and joined the French Resistance, along with his family. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Louis Jourdan Jr.'s parents: virginiagobetz 1921-2015.Which makes him 94 years old when he passed away. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr (1951-1981. added by fiyona. 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. Genealogy for Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr. (1951 - 1981) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. He was 29 years old. Birth 6 Oct 1951. A case study of the dangers of living in the shadow of a famous parent is Christina Crawford's autobiography, 'Mommie Dearest,' outlining a brutal childhood with the late Joan Crawford. Louis Jourdan (19 June 1921 - 14 February 2015) was a French film star. There were more TV movies: Fear No Evil (1969), Run a Crooked Mile (1970), Ritual of Evil (1970), The Great American Beauty Contest (1973). 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. 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. Entertainment Films Stage Music: Louis Jourdan Will Star in 'Mr. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. 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 was the second Dracula actor to pass away in 2015, before Sir Christopher Lee. 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. Year should not be greater than current year. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr., 1951 - 1981. In 1956, he appeared in the film The Swan playing the role of "Dr Nicholas Agi" along with Grace Kelly and Sir Alec Guinness for MGM. Early the morning of his death, he had left the house and triggered the burglar alarm, then returned and gone to bed. 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. LOUIS JOURDAN MEETS 007 Richard Freedman Field News Service. Learn more about merges. This was Kelly's last film, and lost money at the box office. He decided to buy out his contract with Selznick for $50,000.[19]. David Thomson in 2010 observed how his performance as Stefan Brand altered as the character aged over the extended period of the film's narrative: "I notice how his way of talking has changed. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. cemeteries found in Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Louis Jourdan is a most popular French Actor. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Victim House Approves Spending Bill LOS ANGELES (AP) Louls, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, United States. Thanks for your help! Tim Bergling-Avicii ( 8 September 1989 - 20 April 2018) He was 29 years old. "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. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Cited by author James McKay as the "epitome of the suave Continental",[5] Jourdan was spotted in a French film by a talent scout working for David O. Selznick, who offered the actor a contract in March 1946. The couple had one child, Louis Henry Jourdan Jr., who died of a drug overdose in 1981, at 29. 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. 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. Louis Jourdan was born Louis Robert Gendre in Marseille, France, to Yvonne (ne Jourdan) and Henry Gendre, a hotel owner. Gregory Peck's son, Johathan, 30, shot himself to death. Louis was born in 1951. Still, when it comes to remembering Louis Jordan, it will be for Gigi, based on the novella by Colette, directed by Vincente Minnelli and the winner of nine Oscars. 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. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Family members linked to this person will appear here. 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. based on information from your browser. The divorce rate is higher among movie and television stars than among the American public in general. He never made another film for Selznick, who profited from lending the French actor to other studios. 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 - like Lee - also a Bond villain. 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. He trained as an actor with Ren Simon at the cole Dramatique. Verify and try again. Los Angeles Times June 23, 1947: A2. De Anda said the Jourdans took the death 'very hard.' He was buried at burial place, California. Veteran Fr Enter a grandparent's name. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. His son Louis Henry Jourdan died in 1981 at 30 of a drug overdose. (Reporting and writing by Bill Trott in Washington, additional reporting by Fiona Ortiz in Chicago; Editing by Nick . [4] Jourdan was ordered to make German propaganda films, which he refused to do, and fled to join his family in unoccupied France.[4]. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. [7][8] He appeared in a theatre production of Ghosts in Los Angeles. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Leave a message for others who see this profile. He was 93. [24] He was replaced as leading man by John Cullum before the show reached Broadway. 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. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? 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. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. [4] "I was given work to do and I did it", said Jourdan later of his time in the resistance. Louis had a short, difficult life. Schallert, Edwin. 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). Louis Jourdan was born Louis Robert Gendre in Marseille, France, to Yvonne (ne Jourdan) and Henry Gendre, a hotel owner. Mary Tyler Moore's 24-year-old son, Richard Carlton Meeker, accidentally shot and killed himself in October 1980, and Paul Newman's son, Scott, died of a drug overdose in 1978. There was an error deleting this problem. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your device and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. A brother, Pierre Jourdan, who was an actor and a theater director in France, died in 2007. Make sure that the file is a photo. Bear takes a swim in California family's backyard pool. [3], Allegret then cast Jourdan in what should have been his first movie, Le Corsaire in 1939 opposite Charles Boyer. Please try again later. He travelled to Italy to appear in a peplum film, Amazons of Rome (1961). He said in 1957: "It was a wonderful story for Leslie and Maurice Chevalier, but I played a colorless leading man. [6], His first American film was The Paradine Case (1947) starring Gregory Peck. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. He also made numerous appearances on American television.Jourdan died at his home in Beverly Hills, California, in 2015, aged 93. suicide. We have set your language to He was 93. See more ideas about Louis, Actors, louis jourdan filmography Hollywood. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Male. Gary Cooper's Funeral In 1961. added by . If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. He was survived by a nephew and a niece. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. Los Angeles Times September 12, 1965: N34. Texas Death Records Index, 1903-2000. Andrea Absolonov-Lea De Mae (26 December 1976 - 9 December 2004) added by fiyona. Mr. Jourdan was listed as a possible suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroners Office, which plans to perform an autopsy. 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. Drag images here or select from your computer for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. memorial. [26], In 1985, he appeared in a stage revival of Gigi.[27]. Try again later. His son Louis Henry Jourdan died in 1981 at 30 of a drug overdose. Louis Henry Jr. By Adam Stone - Contributing Writer . Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. 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BRAD New York Times April 7, 1948: 29. Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California. He also appeared in TV series and miniseries. 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. Sorry! Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. A system error has occurred. He also appeared in Wes Cravens Swamp Thing, in 1982. Westwood Memorial Park. HOLLYWOOD -- Louis Henry Jourdan Jr., found dead Tuesday of an apparent drug overdose at 29, is the latest victim in the long, tragic history of Hollywood's children. Jun 27, 2010 Updated Jun 24, 2010, 5:07pm CDT. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? He was announced for the romantic male lead in the Fox remake of Les Miserables[20] but ended up not appearing in the film. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2963/louis-henry-jourdan. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Failed to remove flower. 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. Only last year, Mary Tyler Moore's son Richie, 24, accidently shot and killed himself. Copyright 2023 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. More popular was Julie (1956) a thriller where Jourdan tormented Doris Day.[21]. I must confess I love the theater best, though. 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. After all, whatever an actor is doing, he's a salesman, so why not commercials? 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. Hollywood has had many quintessential young Englishmen, but from the late 1940s through the early 60s, there was only one quintessential young Frenchman: Louis Jourdan. Try again. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Jekyll' Los Angeles Times October 15, 1959: C12. Try again later. Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The Chester Zoo in Cheshire, England, announced the birth of a critically Western endangered chimpanzee. He earned good reviews on Broadway in a 1954 production of Andre Gide's The Immoralist. Oops, something didn't work. Louis Armstrong, the leading trumpeter and one of the most influential artists in jazz history. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. 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. [30][31], Jourdan has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6153 and 6445 Hollywood Boulevard. Misfortunes occur even in such close-knit, straight-laced families as Carol Burnett's. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. You're recession-proof. Try again later. [4] [5]According to his obituary, which appeared in the New York Times, he had drug-use problems, including a conviction for possessing marijuana when he was 18. Louis Jourdan 1921-2015 20 photos. On 11 March 1946,[citation needed] Jourdan married his childhood sweetheart, Berthe Frdrique. [9], Jourdan frequently argued with Selznick, who put him on suspension a number of times for refusing roles. [29], After his retirement from acting in 1992 Jourdan lived in Los Angeles. Oops, something didn't work. The deaths of these children of Hollywood stars were starkly tragic. Drama: Debra Paget, Jourdan Play Hugo Romancers Los Angeles Times November 9, 1951: B8. Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr (1951-1981. added by fiyona. Louis Jourdan, the dashingly handsome Frenchman who starred in Gigi, Can-Can and other American movies, has died. Weve updated the security on the site. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. In 1983, Jourdan played the villainous Kamal Khan in the James Bond movie Octopussy. Verify and try again. 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. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. GREAT NEWS! No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. His son Louis Henry Jourdan died in 1981 at 30 of a drug overdose. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Try again later. Hollywood created an image and I long ago reconciled myself with it. Assigned to make propaganda films for the Nazis, he escaped and joined the French underground. Los Angeles Times May 27, 1951: D1. 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. Jourdan died in Beverly Hills, California at the age of 93. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. Fdelse: 6 Okt 1951. J > Jourdan > Louis Henry George Jourdan Jr. WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. He was 29 years old. [10], Selznick announced Jourdan and Alida Valli for Rupert of Hentzau but the film was not made. He was born in June 19, 1921, in Marseille, France. I've never done a play I didn't like, but one often does movies just to keep functioning. There was a problem getting your location. Police listed the death of . The coroner's office had to postpone an autopsy until Thursday because investigators were too busy with prior cases. Jourdan didn't consider Gigi his best achievement. GREAT NEWS! Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. They married in 1946. Drugs and liquor are readily available in many a Beverly Hills and Bel Air household. He spent a year on a work gang. He was also known as Kamal Khan in the Bond movie "Octopussy". After the war, Jourdan resumed his movie career in France, and a talent agent recommended him to Selznick. Stars' kids are mobile and, having seen life in the fast lane at close range, they seek to adopt the standards and values of their parents. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Dangling seagull rescued from Florida utility pole. 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