Jourdan > Louis Henry George Jourdan Jr. WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Jourdan Jr. was their only child and he lived with his parents. Louis Jourdan at 007 Wiki . Burial. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. 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. There were more TV movies: Fear No Evil (1969), Run a Crooked Mile (1970), Ritual of Evil (1970), The Great American Beauty Contest (1973). Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Date of death: 1981. [13], With Joan Fontaine, Jourdan starred in the Max Ophls film Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948). The Jourdans' only child, Louis Henry Jourdan, died of a drug overdose in 1981. To use this feature, use a newer browser. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2963/louis-henry-jourdan. We have set your language to 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. Jourdan later played Anton Arcane in the movie Swamp Thing (1982) and in its sequel The Return of Swamp Thing (1989). 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. Try again later. More popular was Julie (1956) a thriller where Jourdan tormented Doris Day.[21]. 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. Among his very last roles was in the 1986 NBC movie Beverly Hills Madam, starring Faye Dunaway. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. He spent a year on a work gang. Tim Bergling-Avicii ( 8 September 1989 - 20 April 2018) Anonymous/Associated Press/MGM If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. He played Dracula in the 1977 BBC television production Count Dracula. "Louis was very proud of his career in America." Louis was born in 1951. His first Hollywood movie was The Paradine Case, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Gregory Peck. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. I was the French clich.. 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. Jun 27, 2010 Updated Jun 24, 2010, 5:07pm CDT. Thanks for your help! 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. Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. 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. https://www.nytimes.com/1981/05/14/obituaries/louis-jourdan-jr-is-found-dead.html. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. In 1985 he toured in a stage version of Gigi, playing the Chevalier role. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Try again later. Failed to report flower. 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. 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). 0 cemeteries found in Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA. BRYAN FOY RESIGNS POST AT EAGLE LION By THOMAS F. BRAD New York Times April 7, 1948: 29. Jourdan's biographer, Olivier Minne, said the actor died Saturday at his home in Beverly Hills, likely of natural causes. Maine teen breaks world record for building Lego World Map. 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. 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. He debuted on screen in 1939, going on to play cultivated, polished, dashing lead roles in a number of French . [2], In an article dated 1 July 1970, Louis' mother, Quique, shared a portion of an paper Louis wrote about his family: "Her (Quique's) 18-year-old son once earned his highest mark in creative writing for a paper describing his life at home. 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. 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. Try again later. He also appeared in Wes Cravens Swamp Thing, in 1982. Drugs and liquor are readily available in many a Beverly Hills and Bel Air household. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Try again later. Louis Jourdan to Guest on Colombo Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Andrea Absolonov-Lea De Mae (26 December 1976 - 9 December 2004) added by fiyona. Police listed the death of . actor. Daytona Beach Morning Journal - May 14 1981. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Louis Henry, who suffered from depression, had apparently taken an overdose of drugs. (Reporting and writing by Bill Trott in Washington, additional reporting by Fiona Ortiz in Chicago; Editing by Nick . Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Drama: Debra Paget, Jourdan Play Hugo Romancers Los Angeles Times November 9, 1951: B8. Try again. Learn more about merges. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. 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. Sorry! discoveries. "[4] After the liberation of France in 1945, he returned to Paris with his childhood sweetheart, Berthe Frdrique (nicknamed "Quique"). Dangling seagull rescued from Florida utility pole. Mr. Jourdan had previous drug-use problems, including a conviction for possessing marijuana when he was 18. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. [29], After his retirement from acting in 1992 Jourdan lived in Los Angeles. He was in a comedy, The Happy Time (1952). For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. HEDDA HOPPER: Louis Jourdan Cools Heels, Awaits Boss Los Angeles Times October 11, 1949: A6. People Projects Discussions Surnames [26], In 1985, he appeared in a stage revival of Gigi.[27]. His striking good looks helped get him acting jobs, including his first movie, Le Corsaire, with Charles Boyer in 1938. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). 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. De Anda said the Jourdans took the death 'very hard.' This was Kelly's last film, and lost money at the box office. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? 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. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr., 1951 - 1981. SELZNICK IS NAMED IN $2,175,000 SUIT By THOMAS M. PRYOR New York Times July 22, 1948: 26. For example, in his father's IMDb biography: "The police labeled it a suicide, even though it may have been an accidental overdose."[8]. He never made another film for Selznick, who profited from lending the French actor to other studios. He trained as an actor with Ren Simon at the cole Dramatique. Los Angeles Times October 19, 1977: f24. He was educated in France, Britain, and Turkey. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Schallert, Edwin. He died 13 May 1981 at the age of 29. 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. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Australian woman breaks archery world record using her feet. Filming was interrupted by the Second World War and was never resumed. His last film role was eight years later in Year of the Comet (1992). This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Selznick announced him for The Frenchman and the Bobbysoxer a sequel to The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer[17] but it was not made. Failed to remove flower. Edward G. Robinson Jr. died after consuming liquor and drugs, as did Diana Barrymore, daughter of the 'great profile.'. Please try again later. At 20th Century Fox, Jourdan played the lead in a remake of Bird of Paradise (1951). Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. [4] They included several for Allegret: Parade en sept nuits (1941); L'Arlsienne (1942) with Raimu, The Beautiful Adventure (1942); Les Petites du quai aux fleurs (1944); Twilight (1944). He was survived by a nephew and a niece. He returned to France, and appeared in Premier rendez-vous (1941) with Danielle Darrieux, shot in Paris. He was reunited with Joan Fontaine for Decameron Nights (1953) then returned home to France to make Rue de l'Estrapade (1953). Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Two years ago Carol went public with the story of her drug-addicted daughter, Carrie, 15, who was hooked on cocaine and quaaludes. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Mr. Jourdan was listed as a possible suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroners Office, which plans to perform an autopsy. [4] "I was given work to do and I did it", said Jourdan later of his time in the resistance. Louis passed away on month day 1981, at age 29 at death place, California. 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. Year should not be greater than current year. His wife of more than 60 years, Berthe Frederique Jourdan, died last year. 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). Add to your scrapbook. Harry Anderson . 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. The younger Stefan was boyish, eager and open. [28] His body was buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [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. [1], Louis attended Hollywood High School, and was on the school's swim team. He was 29 years old. Through most of his 15-year career as a leading man, he was subject to the Hollywood habit of typecasting. Misfortunes occur even in such close-knit, straight-laced families as Carol Burnett's. 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). "Any actor who comes here with an accent is automatically put in roles as a lover," he complained. Anyone can read what you share. Date of birth. View Louis Jourdan Jr.'s Family Tree and History, Ancestry and Genealogy. Verify and try again. Louis, Henry Jourdan was born on month day 1951, at birth place, California, to Louis, Robert Gendre and Berthe Gendre. There he started making movies again, ten films in two years. Learn more about managing a memorial . Enterprise borrowed him for No Minor Vices (1948), a box office flop. When the Gestapo arrested his father, Jourdan and his brothers joined the underground Resistance. 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. Jan. 17 (UPI) -- A California woman captured video of a large bear that braved rainy weather to take a swim in her family's backyard pool. Thanks for your help! Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Weve updated the security on the site. Jan. 13 (UPI) -- The Dallas Zoo said its missing clouded leopard was found unharmed on zoo property Friday evening, hours after the animal had been reported missing from her habitat. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Louis Jourdan was born Louis Robert Gendre in Marseille, France, to Yvonne (ne Jourdan) and Henry Gendre, a hotel owner. [citation needed]. 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. This is a carousel with slides. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. A system error has occurred. Wandering sheep rescued from frozen lake in Michigan. You're recession-proof. suicide. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Early the morning of his death, he had left the house and triggered the burglar alarm, then returned and gone to bed. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. He trained as an actor with Ren Simon at the cole Dramatique. actor. They had a son, Louis Jourdan, Jr.. Jourdan, Jr. died of a drug overdose aged 29 in 1981. Feb 9, 2020 - Explore Alan Brewer's board "Louis Jourdan", followed by 103 people on Pinterest. Henry's name at birth was "Louis Henry George Gendre." His father, a few years later, legally changed the last name to Jourdan. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Jenny Arness, 24, daughter of Jim Arness, died of an overdose of sleeping pills. Failed to report flower. The studio kept him on to appear in Anne of the Indies (1951), directed by Jacques Tourneur. SELZNICK PLANS 'RUPERT' REMAKE By THOMAS F. BRADY New York Times February 18, 1947: 30. Only last year, Mary Tyler Moore's son Richie, 24, accidently shot and killed himself. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. [4], Jourdan was too young[dubious discuss] for army service and was hired by Marcel L'Herbier to appear in La Comdie du bonheur (1940) in Rome. 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. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. He was - like Lee - also a Bond villain. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Louis Jourdan (2963)? Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr (1951-1981. added by fiyona. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. The deaths of these children of Hollywood stars were starkly tragic. Have you taken a DNA test? 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. Failed to remove flower. Drag images here or select from your computer for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. memorial. Between Hollywood movies, Jourdan kept busy in other pursuits. 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). As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. It was released by MGM, who borrowed Jourdan to appear in Madame Bovary (1949). Jourdan Jr., 29 . GREAT NEWS! To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. . His wife, Berthe Frederique "Quique" Jourdan, to whom he was married for more than six decades, died last year. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. He trained as an actor with Ren Simon at the cole Dramatique. I never see my movies, he told PEOPLE in 1985. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Horse spotted riding in the back seat during McDonald's drive-through run. Please enter your email and password to sign in. [23] However he did not appear in the final film, The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll. 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. Dan Dailey III was 27 when he took his own life with a pistol. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. ). He also made numerous appearances on American television.Jourdan died at his home in Beverly Hills, California, in 2015, aged 93. He also appeared in a variety show on TV, An Evening with Louis Jourdan.[22]. His wife of more than 60 years, Berthe Frederique Jourdan, died last year. Clip of Interview of Louis Jourdan with home movies of his wife, Quique, and son, Louis. If so, login to add it. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Here Comes Mr. JourdanLooks Like He'll Stay! Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Louis Jourdan is UPDATE SOON. He was the son of Louis Gendre and Berthe Frdrique. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. His film debut took place in France, in 1939s Le Corsaire, and he continued to act in movies during the war. Art Linkletter's daughter, Diane, 20, jumped to her death from a sixth floor apartment window after taking LSD. Ten years later, the man is filled with self-loathing and fake ironies. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Oops, something didn't work. Jourdan died in Beverly Hills, California at the age of 93. FRENCH FILM STAR SIGNED BY SELZNICK New York Times March 5, 1946: 21. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Death 12 May 1981 (aged 29) Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. This is a carousel with slides. Louis Jourdan was born Louis Robert Gendre in Marseille, France, to Yvonne (ne Jourdan) and Henry Gendre, a hotel owner. He was 93. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. He also appeared in TV series and miniseries. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. He and Claude Dauphin costarred as detectives in a 1955 television series, Paris Precinct," which was seen in France and the U.S. 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. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Birth 6 Oct 1951. In 1983, Jourdan played the villainous Kamal Khan in the James Bond movie Octopussy. See more ideas about Louis, Actors, louis jourdan filmography Hollywood. [3], Allegret then cast Jourdan in what should have been his first movie, Le Corsaire in 1939 opposite Charles Boyer. Alligator found in vacant lot in New Jersey. He was buried at burial place, California. Los Angeles Times September 12, 1965: N34. There was an error deleting this problem. 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. Gregory Peck's son, Johathan, 30, shot himself to death. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. Fdelse: 6 Okt 1951. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. 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. Westwood Memorial Park. Jourdan co-starred with Frank Sinatra, Chevalier and Shirley MacLaine in the musical Can-Can (1960). . Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Mr. Jourdan was listed as a possible suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroners Office, which plans to perform an autopsy." [10], Selznick announced Jourdan and Alida Valli for Rupert of Hentzau but the film was not made. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. He was educated in France, Britain, and Turkey. 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. The police labeled it a suicide. Louis Jourdan, Actor: Gigi. He also showed that he could play a villain in Julie (1956), in which he was Doris Day's husband, a psychopathic killer. "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. 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. The best thing about owning eight McDonald's restaurants? Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. You'll note that none of the actors was nominated for Academy Awards." His wife of . See the article in its original context from. Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr (1951-1981. added by fiyona. Make sure that the file is a photo. He was the son of Louis Gendre and Berthe Frdrique. Louis Jourdan, the dashingly handsome Frenchman who starred in Gigi, Can-Can and other American movies, has died. [1] Louis attended Hollywood High School, and was on the school's swim team. "I didn't want to be perpetually cooing in a lady's ear." He was 93. Add to your scrapbook. 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His son Louis Henry Jourdan died in 1981 at 30 of a drug overdose. 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 Has Died, Star of 'Gigi' Was 93 The actor also starred in Madame Bovary, Three Coins in the Fountain, The Swan, The V.I.P.S and Can-Can. I found on Findagrave.com. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. There was a problem getting your location. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. He was educated in France, Britain, and Turkey. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? He travelled to Italy to appear in a peplum film, Amazons of Rome (1961). After the war, Jourdan resumed his movie career in France, and a talent agent recommended him to Selznick. Dd: 12 Maj 1981 (lder 29) . 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 29 years old. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. In an article entitled "The Most Beautiful Boy in the World . 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. His son Louis Henry Jourdan died in 1981 at 30 of a drug overdose. Jourdan didn't consider Gigi his best achievement. J > Jourdan > Louis Henry George Jourdan Jr. WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Jourdan Jr. was their only child and he lived with his parents. Louis Jourdan at 007 Wiki . Burial. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. 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. There were more TV movies: Fear No Evil (1969), Run a Crooked Mile (1970), Ritual of Evil (1970), The Great American Beauty Contest (1973). Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Date of death: 1981. [13], With Joan Fontaine, Jourdan starred in the Max Ophls film Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948). The Jourdans' only child, Louis Henry Jourdan, died of a drug overdose in 1981. To use this feature, use a newer browser. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2963/louis-henry-jourdan. We have set your language to 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. Jourdan later played Anton Arcane in the movie Swamp Thing (1982) and in its sequel The Return of Swamp Thing (1989). 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. Try again later. More popular was Julie (1956) a thriller where Jourdan tormented Doris Day.[21]. 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. Among his very last roles was in the 1986 NBC movie Beverly Hills Madam, starring Faye Dunaway. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. He spent a year on a work gang. Tim Bergling-Avicii ( 8 September 1989 - 20 April 2018) Anonymous/Associated Press/MGM If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. He played Dracula in the 1977 BBC television production Count Dracula. "Louis was very proud of his career in America." Louis was born in 1951. His first Hollywood movie was The Paradine Case, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Gregory Peck. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. I was the French clich.. 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. Jun 27, 2010 Updated Jun 24, 2010, 5:07pm CDT. Thanks for your help! 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. Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. 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. https://www.nytimes.com/1981/05/14/obituaries/louis-jourdan-jr-is-found-dead.html. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. In 1985 he toured in a stage version of Gigi, playing the Chevalier role. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Try again later. Failed to report flower. 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. 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). 0 cemeteries found in Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA. BRYAN FOY RESIGNS POST AT EAGLE LION By THOMAS F. BRAD New York Times April 7, 1948: 29. Jourdan's biographer, Olivier Minne, said the actor died Saturday at his home in Beverly Hills, likely of natural causes. Maine teen breaks world record for building Lego World Map. 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. 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. He debuted on screen in 1939, going on to play cultivated, polished, dashing lead roles in a number of French . [2], In an article dated 1 July 1970, Louis' mother, Quique, shared a portion of an paper Louis wrote about his family: "Her (Quique's) 18-year-old son once earned his highest mark in creative writing for a paper describing his life at home. 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. 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. Try again later. He also appeared in Wes Cravens Swamp Thing, in 1982. Drugs and liquor are readily available in many a Beverly Hills and Bel Air household. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Try again later. Louis Jourdan to Guest on Colombo Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Andrea Absolonov-Lea De Mae (26 December 1976 - 9 December 2004) added by fiyona. Police listed the death of . actor. Daytona Beach Morning Journal - May 14 1981. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Louis Henry, who suffered from depression, had apparently taken an overdose of drugs. (Reporting and writing by Bill Trott in Washington, additional reporting by Fiona Ortiz in Chicago; Editing by Nick . Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Drama: Debra Paget, Jourdan Play Hugo Romancers Los Angeles Times November 9, 1951: B8. Try again. Learn more about merges. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. 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. Sorry! discoveries. "[4] After the liberation of France in 1945, he returned to Paris with his childhood sweetheart, Berthe Frdrique (nicknamed "Quique"). Dangling seagull rescued from Florida utility pole. Mr. Jourdan had previous drug-use problems, including a conviction for possessing marijuana when he was 18. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. [29], After his retirement from acting in 1992 Jourdan lived in Los Angeles. He was in a comedy, The Happy Time (1952). For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. HEDDA HOPPER: Louis Jourdan Cools Heels, Awaits Boss Los Angeles Times October 11, 1949: A6. People Projects Discussions Surnames [26], In 1985, he appeared in a stage revival of Gigi.[27]. His striking good looks helped get him acting jobs, including his first movie, Le Corsaire, with Charles Boyer in 1938. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). 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. De Anda said the Jourdans took the death 'very hard.' This was Kelly's last film, and lost money at the box office. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? 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. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr., 1951 - 1981. SELZNICK IS NAMED IN $2,175,000 SUIT By THOMAS M. PRYOR New York Times July 22, 1948: 26. For example, in his father's IMDb biography: "The police labeled it a suicide, even though it may have been an accidental overdose."[8]. He never made another film for Selznick, who profited from lending the French actor to other studios. He trained as an actor with Ren Simon at the cole Dramatique. Los Angeles Times October 19, 1977: f24. He was educated in France, Britain, and Turkey. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Schallert, Edwin. He died 13 May 1981 at the age of 29. 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. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Australian woman breaks archery world record using her feet. Filming was interrupted by the Second World War and was never resumed. His last film role was eight years later in Year of the Comet (1992). This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Selznick announced him for The Frenchman and the Bobbysoxer a sequel to The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer[17] but it was not made. Failed to remove flower. Edward G. Robinson Jr. died after consuming liquor and drugs, as did Diana Barrymore, daughter of the 'great profile.'. Please try again later. At 20th Century Fox, Jourdan played the lead in a remake of Bird of Paradise (1951). Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. [4] They included several for Allegret: Parade en sept nuits (1941); L'Arlsienne (1942) with Raimu, The Beautiful Adventure (1942); Les Petites du quai aux fleurs (1944); Twilight (1944). He was survived by a nephew and a niece. He returned to France, and appeared in Premier rendez-vous (1941) with Danielle Darrieux, shot in Paris. He was reunited with Joan Fontaine for Decameron Nights (1953) then returned home to France to make Rue de l'Estrapade (1953). Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Two years ago Carol went public with the story of her drug-addicted daughter, Carrie, 15, who was hooked on cocaine and quaaludes. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Mr. Jourdan was listed as a possible suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroners Office, which plans to perform an autopsy. [4] "I was given work to do and I did it", said Jourdan later of his time in the resistance. Louis passed away on month day 1981, at age 29 at death place, California. 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. Year should not be greater than current year. His wife of more than 60 years, Berthe Frederique Jourdan, died last year. 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). Add to your scrapbook. Harry Anderson . 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. The younger Stefan was boyish, eager and open. [28] His body was buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [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. [1], Louis attended Hollywood High School, and was on the school's swim team. He was 29 years old. Through most of his 15-year career as a leading man, he was subject to the Hollywood habit of typecasting. Misfortunes occur even in such close-knit, straight-laced families as Carol Burnett's. 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). "Any actor who comes here with an accent is automatically put in roles as a lover," he complained. Anyone can read what you share. Date of birth. View Louis Jourdan Jr.'s Family Tree and History, Ancestry and Genealogy. Verify and try again. Louis, Henry Jourdan was born on month day 1951, at birth place, California, to Louis, Robert Gendre and Berthe Gendre. There he started making movies again, ten films in two years. Learn more about managing a memorial . Enterprise borrowed him for No Minor Vices (1948), a box office flop. When the Gestapo arrested his father, Jourdan and his brothers joined the underground Resistance. 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. Jan. 17 (UPI) -- A California woman captured video of a large bear that braved rainy weather to take a swim in her family's backyard pool. Thanks for your help! Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Weve updated the security on the site. Jan. 13 (UPI) -- The Dallas Zoo said its missing clouded leopard was found unharmed on zoo property Friday evening, hours after the animal had been reported missing from her habitat. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Louis Jourdan was born Louis Robert Gendre in Marseille, France, to Yvonne (ne Jourdan) and Henry Gendre, a hotel owner. [citation needed]. 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. This is a carousel with slides. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. A system error has occurred. Wandering sheep rescued from frozen lake in Michigan. You're recession-proof. suicide. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Early the morning of his death, he had left the house and triggered the burglar alarm, then returned and gone to bed. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. He trained as an actor with Ren Simon at the cole Dramatique. actor. They had a son, Louis Jourdan, Jr.. Jourdan, Jr. died of a drug overdose aged 29 in 1981. Feb 9, 2020 - Explore Alan Brewer's board "Louis Jourdan", followed by 103 people on Pinterest. Henry's name at birth was "Louis Henry George Gendre." His father, a few years later, legally changed the last name to Jourdan. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Jenny Arness, 24, daughter of Jim Arness, died of an overdose of sleeping pills. Failed to report flower. The studio kept him on to appear in Anne of the Indies (1951), directed by Jacques Tourneur. SELZNICK PLANS 'RUPERT' REMAKE By THOMAS F. BRADY New York Times February 18, 1947: 30. Only last year, Mary Tyler Moore's son Richie, 24, accidently shot and killed himself. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. [4], Jourdan was too young[dubious discuss] for army service and was hired by Marcel L'Herbier to appear in La Comdie du bonheur (1940) in Rome. 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. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. He was - like Lee - also a Bond villain. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Louis Jourdan (2963)? Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr (1951-1981. added by fiyona. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. The deaths of these children of Hollywood stars were starkly tragic. Have you taken a DNA test? 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. Failed to remove flower. Drag images here or select from your computer for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. memorial. Between Hollywood movies, Jourdan kept busy in other pursuits. 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). As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. It was released by MGM, who borrowed Jourdan to appear in Madame Bovary (1949). Jourdan Jr., 29 . GREAT NEWS! To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. . His wife, Berthe Frederique "Quique" Jourdan, to whom he was married for more than six decades, died last year. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. He trained as an actor with Ren Simon at the cole Dramatique. I never see my movies, he told PEOPLE in 1985. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Horse spotted riding in the back seat during McDonald's drive-through run. Please enter your email and password to sign in. [23] However he did not appear in the final film, The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll. 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. Dan Dailey III was 27 when he took his own life with a pistol. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. ). He also made numerous appearances on American television.Jourdan died at his home in Beverly Hills, California, in 2015, aged 93. He also appeared in a variety show on TV, An Evening with Louis Jourdan.[22]. His wife of more than 60 years, Berthe Frederique Jourdan, died last year. Clip of Interview of Louis Jourdan with home movies of his wife, Quique, and son, Louis. If so, login to add it. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Here Comes Mr. JourdanLooks Like He'll Stay! Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Louis Jourdan is UPDATE SOON. He was the son of Louis Gendre and Berthe Frdrique. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. His film debut took place in France, in 1939s Le Corsaire, and he continued to act in movies during the war. Art Linkletter's daughter, Diane, 20, jumped to her death from a sixth floor apartment window after taking LSD. Ten years later, the man is filled with self-loathing and fake ironies. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Oops, something didn't work. Jourdan died in Beverly Hills, California at the age of 93. FRENCH FILM STAR SIGNED BY SELZNICK New York Times March 5, 1946: 21. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Death 12 May 1981 (aged 29) Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. This is a carousel with slides. Louis Jourdan was born Louis Robert Gendre in Marseille, France, to Yvonne (ne Jourdan) and Henry Gendre, a hotel owner. He was 93. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. He also appeared in TV series and miniseries. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. He and Claude Dauphin costarred as detectives in a 1955 television series, Paris Precinct," which was seen in France and the U.S. 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. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Birth 6 Oct 1951. In 1983, Jourdan played the villainous Kamal Khan in the James Bond movie Octopussy. See more ideas about Louis, Actors, louis jourdan filmography Hollywood. [3], Allegret then cast Jourdan in what should have been his first movie, Le Corsaire in 1939 opposite Charles Boyer. Alligator found in vacant lot in New Jersey. He was buried at burial place, California. Los Angeles Times September 12, 1965: N34. There was an error deleting this problem. 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. Gregory Peck's son, Johathan, 30, shot himself to death. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. Fdelse: 6 Okt 1951. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. 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. Westwood Memorial Park. Jourdan co-starred with Frank Sinatra, Chevalier and Shirley MacLaine in the musical Can-Can (1960). . Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Mr. Jourdan was listed as a possible suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroners Office, which plans to perform an autopsy." [10], Selznick announced Jourdan and Alida Valli for Rupert of Hentzau but the film was not made. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. He was educated in France, Britain, and Turkey. 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. The police labeled it a suicide. Louis Jourdan, Actor: Gigi. He also showed that he could play a villain in Julie (1956), in which he was Doris Day's husband, a psychopathic killer. "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. 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. The best thing about owning eight McDonald's restaurants? Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. You'll note that none of the actors was nominated for Academy Awards." His wife of . See the article in its original context from. Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr (1951-1981. added by fiyona. Make sure that the file is a photo. He was the son of Louis Gendre and Berthe Frdrique. Louis Jourdan, the dashingly handsome Frenchman who starred in Gigi, Can-Can and other American movies, has died. [1] Louis attended Hollywood High School, and was on the school's swim team. "I didn't want to be perpetually cooing in a lady's ear." He was 93. Add to your scrapbook. 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