Yvette Lebon
Simone "Yvette" Lebon (14 August 1910 – 28 July 2014) was a French actress. She appeared in 39 movies between 1931 and 1972.[1]
Yvette Lebon | |
|---|---|
| Born | Simone Lebon 14 August 1910 |
| Died | 28 July 2014 (aged 103) Cannes, France |
| Other names | Ivette Lebon |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1931–1972 |
| Spouse(s) | Roger Duchesne (divorced) Nathan Wachsberger (widowed) |
| Children | Patrick Wachsberger |
Lebon was born in Paris. During World War II, she was the mistress of Jean Luchaire, a French journalist and politician. After moving to Hollywood, California, she married Belgian-American producer Nathan Wachsberger who died in 1992. They had a son together, Patrick Wachsberger of Summit Entertainment. In August 2013, she turned 103, making her the France's oldest surviving actor.[2]
Lebon died from natural causes on 28 July 2014 in Cannes, aged 103.[3]
References
- ↑ "Yvette Lebon". IMDb.
- ↑ "Yvette Lebon, 102 ans : doyenne des actrices françaises" (in French). Le Point. 6 June 2012. http://www.lepoint.fr/invites-du-point/jean-noel-mirande/yvette-lebon-102-ans-doyenne-des-actrices-francaises-30-06-2012-1479331_572.php. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- ↑ "Yvette Lebon, la doyenne des actrices françaises, est morte" (in French). Le Point. 3 August 2014. http://www.lepoint.fr/invites-du-point/jean-noel-mirande/yvette-lebon-la-doyenne-des-actrices-francaises-est-morte-03-08-2014-1851165_572.php. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
Other websites
- Yvette Lebon on IMDb
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