English View Louis Jourdan Jr.'s Family Tree and History, Ancestry and Genealogy. "[14] It was a "signature performance" from Jourdan, Thomson wrote in Have You Seen?, he was "handsome yet a touch empty; romantic yet not entirely there." "It's a terrific change of pace for me," he said. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? FRENCH FILM STAR SIGNED BY SELZNICK New York Times March 5, 1946: 21. Louis Jourdan, the dashingly handsome Frenchman who starred in Gigi, Can-Can and other American movies, has died. He was the second Dracula actor to pass away in 2015, before Sir Christopher Lee. See the article in its original context from. [28] His body was buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles. 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). Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Louis Jourdan (2963)? The Jourdans' only child, Louis Henry Jourdan, died of a drug overdose in 1981. virginiagobetz 1921-2015.Which makes him 94 years old when he passed away. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Jourdan appeared in his biggest hit playing the romantic lead alongside Leslie Caron and Maurice Chevalier in the film version of the novella by Colette, Gigi (1958). Only last year, Mary Tyler Moore's son Richie, 24, accidently shot and killed himself. 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. Search above to list available cemeteries. Try again. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. 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. More popular was Julie (1956) a thriller where Jourdan tormented Doris Day.[21]. "Any actor who comes here with an accent is automatically put in roles as a lover," he complained. Wandering sheep rescued from frozen lake in Michigan. Louis Jourdan (19 June 1921 - 14 February 2015) was a French film star. Gary Cooper's Funeral In 1961. added by . Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. 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. Dan Dailey III was 27 when he took his own life with a pistol. 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. His wife of more than 60 years, Berthe Frederique Jourdan, died last year. His first Hollywood movie was The Paradine Case, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Gregory Peck. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. 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. His father was arrested by the Gestapo; months later he escaped, and joined the French Resistance, along with his family. We have set your language to He debuted on screen in 1939, going on to play cultivated, polished, dashing lead roles in a number of French . He also appeared in a variety show on TV, An Evening with Louis Jourdan.[22]. After all, whatever an actor is doing, he's a salesman, so why not commercials? . The divorce rate is higher among movie and television stars than among the American public in general. Jun 27, 2010 Updated Jun 24, 2010, 5:07pm CDT. Try again later. 1. He also made feature films in Paris and London. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. 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. You're recession-proof. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. I was the French cliche." 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 were more TV movies: Fear No Evil (1969), Run a Crooked Mile (1970), Ritual of Evil (1970), The Great American Beauty Contest (1973). Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Verify and try again. Among his very last roles was in the 1986 NBC movie Beverly Hills Madam, starring Faye Dunaway. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. He was making Untel Pre et Fils in that city when Italy declared war on France. Search above to list available cemeteries. discoveries. "He was the last French actor from the Hollywoood golden era," said Minne, who is working on a book and documentary about Jourdan. Year should not be greater than current year. Mr. Jourdan was listed as a possible suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroners Office, which plans to perform an autopsy. During the 1970s, Jourdan recorded a series of spoken word albums of the Babar the Elephant books that were released by Caedmon Records. 30 (approx.) 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. Mr. Jourdan was listed as a possible suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroners Office, which plans to perform an autopsy." Schallert, Edwin. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Please reset your password. JOURDAN LIVING DOWN CHARMER IMAGE Glover, William. "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. Between Hollywood movies, Jourdan kept busy in other pursuits. Failed to report flower. 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). Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. [citation needed]. 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. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Louis passed away on month day 1981, at age 29 at death place, California. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. A brother, Pierre Jourdan, who was an actor and a theater director in France, died in 2007. Through most of his 15-year career as a leading man, he was subject to the Hollywood habit of typecasting. For MGM, he made The V.I.P.s (1963), another all star melodrama, and a big hit. 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. LOUIS JOURDAN The Washington Post and Times-Herald November 8, 1959: AW9. Hollywood created an image and I long ago reconciled myself with it. Enterprise borrowed him for No Minor Vices (1948), a box office flop. Jekyll' Los Angeles Times October 15, 1959: C12. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Drag images here or select from your computer for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. memorial. SELZNICK PLANS 'RUPERT' REMAKE By THOMAS F. BRADY New York Times February 18, 1947: 30. I've never done a play I didn't like, but one often does movies just to keep functioning. Los Angeles Times June 23, 1947: A2. SELZNICK IS NAMED IN $2,175,000 SUIT By THOMAS M. PRYOR New York Times July 22, 1948: 26. Schallert, Edwin. The deaths of these children of Hollywood stars were starkly tragic. [30][31], Jourdan has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6153 and 6445 Hollywood Boulevard. He was 29 years old. 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. Try again later. [23] However he did not appear in the final film, The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll. 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. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. This was Kelly's last film, and lost money at the box office. You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. He was also known as Kamal Khan in the Bond movie "Octopussy". Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Louis Gendre was born June 19, 1921, in Marseilles, France; when he became an actor he changed to Pierre Jourdan, then Louis Jourdan. 0 cemeteries found in Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA. The studio kept him on to appear in Anne of the Indies (1951), directed by Jacques Tourneur. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? You'll note that none of the actors was nominated for Academy Awards." Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Their son is the most recent celebrity child to die from suicide or accident. Drama: 'Designing Woman' Sure for Kelly, Says Schary; Jourdan Star With Day Weve updated the security on the site. GREAT NEWS! Try again. Resend Activation Email. Son Louis Henry Jourdan died of a drug overdose in 1981. He was 29 years old. Gender. [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. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. 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. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Louis Jourdan Jr. Family. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. His father owned a seaside hotel in Cannes, where he met artists, actors and directors who encouraged him to study drama in Paris. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. In 1983, Jourdan played the villainous Kamal Khan in the James Bond movie Octopussy. 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. When the Gestapo arrested his father, Jourdan and his brothers joined the underground Resistance. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Louis Henry Jourdan (1951-1981) Louis Jourdan (Louis Robert Gendre, June 19, 1921 - February 14, 2015) was a French retired actor. There is a problem with your email/password. He was educated in France, Britain, and Turkey. Daytona Beach Morning Journal - May 14 1981. photo. Please enter your email and password to sign in. [24] He was replaced as leading man by John Cullum before the show reached Broadway. Jourdan Jr. was their only child and he lived with his parents. There was an error deleting this problem. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Often they are the most pathetic of all. De Anda said the Jourdans took the death 'very hard.' His striking good looks helped get him acting jobs, including his first movie, Le Corsaire, with Charles Boyer in 1938. 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. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Date of death: 1981. Make sure that the file is a photo. If so, login to add it. The movie is a drama directed by Alfred Hitchcock, who did not want Jourdan cast as the valet in the film. Texas Death Records Index, 1903-2000. 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. [4] "I was given work to do and I did it", said Jourdan later of his time in the resistance. He was 29 years old. He said at the time he earned most of his money over the past ten years doing commercials: I take them so seriously that I participate in the original concept and the actual writing. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Family members linked to this person will appear here. 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. He died 13 May 1981 at the age of 29. Harry Anderson . Los Angeles Times February 7, 1956: B7. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Louis had a short, difficult life. When his boyish good looks began to fade though only ever so slightly he graduated to playing villains in such projects as the 1983 James Bond movie Octopussy and a TV version of Dracula. There was a problem getting your location. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. You can always change this later in your Account settings. His son Louis Henry Jourdan died in 1981 at 30 of a drug overdose. Partners of Louis Jourdan Jr. Trivia. Cause of death. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Children of Gregory Peck, Robert Taylor, James Arness and Art Linkletter also died tragically. [13], With Joan Fontaine, Jourdan starred in the Max Ophls film Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948). Lana Turner's daughter, Cheryl, ruined her life wih the killing of her mother's boyfriend, underworld figure Johnny Stompanato, back in 1958. He also made numerous appearances on American television.Jourdan died at his home in Beverly Hills, California, in 2015, aged 93. Please reset your password. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. It was released by MGM, who borrowed Jourdan to appear in Madame Bovary (1949). (Reporting and writing by Bill Trott in Washington, additional reporting by Fiona Ortiz in Chicago; Editing by Nick . Louis Jourdan was born Louis Robert Gendre in Marseille, France, to Yvonne (ne Jourdan) and Henry Gendre, a hotel owner. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Jourdan Jr., 29, had suffered for several years from a drug use problem, which created a manic depressive condition, which left him unable to work, Detective Richard De Anda said. suicide. His wife of more than 60 years, Berthe Frederique Jourdan, died last year. Feb 21, 1949: 18. 1951. His father, a few years later, legally changed the last name to Jourdan. He was 29 years old. Dd: 12 Maj 1981 (lder 29) . Geni requires JavaScript! Louis Henry, who suffered from depression, had apparently taken an overdose of drugs. Please try again later. cemeteries found in Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Horse spotted riding in the back seat during McDonald's drive-through run. [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. This is a carousel with slides. When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. 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. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? They turn to drugs and liquor when they are unable to deal with the rejection and unfavorable comparison with their parents. He and Claude Dauphin costarred as detectives in a 1955 television series, Paris Precinct," which was seen in France and the U.S. [4] Jourdan was ordered to make German propaganda films, which he refused to do, and fled to join his family in unoccupied France.[4]. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. He was educated in France, Britain, and Turkey. virginiagobetz I stand corrected you are honoring Louis Jourdan,Jr. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. Lerner and Loewe persisted, and they gave him the title song, which required little vocalizing. He was reunited with Joan Fontaine for Decameron Nights (1953) then returned home to France to make Rue de l'Estrapade (1953). Try again later. [28], Jourdan died at his home in Beverly Hills on 14 February 2015 at the age of 93. Louis Jourdan is UPDATE SOON. Failed to report flower. 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, the dashingly handsome Frenchman who starred in Gigi, Can-Can, Three Coins in the Fountain and other American movies, has died. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. 'I don't think my family is quite normal,"' he wrote. 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. He was 93. 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. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [29], After his retirement from acting in 1992 Jourdan lived in Los Angeles. Enter a grandparent's name. 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 have chosen this person to be their own family member. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Jourdan played Count Dracula in the 1977 BBC miniseries. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. She noted that both her family and the Jourdans attended the Good Shepard Church on Little Santa Monica, a Catholic Church. SELZNICK STARS TO DO MOVIES FOR WARNERS Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES. DRAMA AND FILM: Wilde Gets Gay Role; Stage Upturn Historic He was educated in France, Britain, and Turkey. Thanks for your help! After 1953, he appeared in international productions and, in 1958, appeared in Gigi (1958), his best-known film by American audiences. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. 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. Art Linkletter's daughter, Diane, 20, jumped to her death from a sixth floor apartment window after taking LSD. Police listed the death of Jourdan, only child of the famous international movie star, as a possible suicide. [26], In 1985, he appeared in a stage revival of Gigi.[27]. virginiagobetz I stand corrected you are honoring Louis Jourdan,Jr. Drag images here or select from your computer for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. memorial. [9], Jourdan frequently argued with Selznick, who put him on suspension a number of times for refusing roles. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. . Police ruled the death an apparent suicide. "I didn't want to be perpetually cooing in a lady's ear." I was the French clich.. 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. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2963/louis-henry-jourdan. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. 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]. 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. He trained as an actor with Ren Simon at the cole Dramatique. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. His net worth is Under review in 2021. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. [3], Allegret then cast Jourdan in what should have been his first movie, Le Corsaire in 1939 opposite Charles Boyer. suicide. They married in 1946. His film debut took place in France, in 1939s Le Corsaire, and he continued to act in movies during the war. Famous memorials will not be visible while under review Maj 1981 ( lder 29.! 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