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Madeleine Renaud

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French actress (1900–1994)
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Madeleine Renaud
Renaud in 1945
BornLucie Madeleine Renaud
(1900-02-21)21 February 1900
Paris, France
Died23 September 1994(1994-09-23) (aged 94)
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Years active1922–1990
Spouse(s)Charles Granval
(m. 1922–?)
Jean-Louis Barrault
(m. 1940–1994)
ChildrenJean-Pierre Granval

Lucie Madeleine Renaud (French: [ʁəno]; 21 February 1900 – 23 September 1994) was a French actress best remembered for her work in the theatre. She did though appear in several films directed by Jean Grémillon including Remorques (Stormy Waters, 1941) and Lumière d'été (Summer Light, 1943).

Personal life

Renaud and husband Jean-Louis Barrault in 1952 (photo by Carl Van Vechten)

Renaud had a son, Jean-Pierre Granval (10 December 1923 – 28 May 1998), by her first marriage to Charles Granval. In 1940, Renaud married her second husband, actor-director Jean-Louis Barrault (born in 1910). The couple acted together and co-founded a number of theater companies, touring extensively throughout North and South America.

Selected filmography

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