Jourdan Jr., 29 . He was born in June 19, 1921, in Marseille, France. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. She noted that both her family and the Jourdans attended the Good Shepard Church on Little Santa Monica, a Catholic Church. Jourdan later played Anton Arcane in the movie Swamp Thing (1982) and in its sequel The Return of Swamp Thing (1989). "I worked on illegal leaflets, helping to print and distribute them. [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). Just one grandparent can lead you to many He was in The Heart of a Nation (1943) with Raimu; La Vie de Bohme (1945). Hollywood created an image and I long ago reconciled myself with it. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. I've never done a play I didn't like, but one often does movies just to keep functioning. He was 29 years old. [9], Jourdan frequently argued with Selznick, who put him on suspension a number of times for refusing roles. Louis Jourdan to Guest on Colombo At 20th Century Fox, Jourdan played the lead in a remake of Bird of Paradise (1951). Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Try again later. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. 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. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Death 12 May 1981 (aged 29) Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. 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. Learn more about managing a memorial . It was released by MGM, who borrowed Jourdan to appear in Madame Bovary (1949). Henry's name at birth was "Louis Henry George Gendre." His father, a few years later, legally changed the last name to Jourdan. Police listed the death of Jourdan, only child of the famous international movie star, as a possible suicide. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Bear takes a swim in California family's backyard pool. I found on Findagrave.com. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Alligator found in vacant lot in New Jersey. 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. Dd: 12 Maj 1981 (lder 29) . [citation needed]. Ten years later, the man is filled with self-loathing and fake ironies. Wandering sheep rescued from frozen lake in Michigan. Jourdan's biographer, Olivier Minne, said the actor died Saturday at his home in Beverly Hills, likely of natural causes. Drama: 'Designing Woman' Sure for Kelly, Says Schary; Jourdan Star With Day Disorder (1962) was an Italian-French comedy, Mathias Sandorf (1963) was based on a novel by Jules Verne. Jourdan died in Beverly Hills, California at the age of 93. 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. Try again later. After the war, Jourdan resumed his movie career in France, and a talent agent recommended him to Selznick. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Louis was born in 1951. Los Angeles Times October 19, 1977: f24. Drag images here or select from your computer for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. memorial. Drag images here or select from your computer for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. memorial. "I didn't want to be perpetually cooing in a lady's ear." Enterprise borrowed him for No Minor Vices (1948), a box office flop. His father was arrested by the Gestapo; months later he escaped, and joined the French Resistance, along with his family. SELZNICK IS NAMED IN $2,175,000 SUIT By THOMAS M. PRYOR New York Times July 22, 1948: 26. Please enter your email and password to sign in. He was the second Dracula actor to pass away in 2015, before Sir Christopher Lee. He also made feature films in Paris and London. photo. His wife, Berthe Frederique "Quique" Jourdan, to whom he was married for more than six decades, died last year. [15] In Hollywood, Jourdan became friends with several stars who shared his love of the game of croquet.[16]. Louis Jourdan at 007 Wiki . Include gps location with grave photos where possible. 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. 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. 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. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. 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. He was buried at burial place, California. [4] Jourdan was ordered to make German propaganda films, which he refused to do, and fled to join his family in unoccupied France.[4]. Gregory Peck's son, Johathan, 30, shot himself to death. 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. [6], His first American film was The Paradine Case (1947) starring Gregory Peck. 'I don't think my family is quite normal,"' he wrote. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? [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. After appearing in Three Coins in the Fountain (1954), Jourdan made his Broadway dbut in the lead role in the Billy Rose stage adaptation of Andr Gide's novel, The Immoralist. Hopper, Hedda. Anonymous/Associated Press/MGM I must confess I love the theater best, though. 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. Weve updated the security on the site. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. He was 93. Louis Henry, who suffered from depression, had apparently taken an overdose of drugs. JOURDAN LIVING DOWN CHARMER IMAGE Glover, William. Louis Jourdan 1921-2015 20 photos. Los Angeles Times May 27, 1951: D1. SELZNICK STARS TO DO MOVIES FOR WARNERS Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES. Verify and try again. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. Mr. Jourdan was listed as a possible suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroners Office, which plans to perform an autopsy." His wife of more than 60 years, Berthe Frederique Jourdan, died last year. Dangling seagull rescued from Florida utility pole. Failed to delete memorial. "Louis was very proud of his career in America." Police listed the death of . Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? [citation needed]. His son Louis Henry Jourdan died in 1981 at 30 of a drug overdose. ). Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California. Failed to report flower. 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). English He died 13 May 1981 at the age of 29. "Any actor who comes here with an accent is automatically put in roles as a lover," he complained. [13], With Joan Fontaine, Jourdan starred in the Max Ophls film Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948). GREAT NEWS! Male. There was an error deleting this problem. LOUIS JOURDAN MEETS 007 Richard Freedman Field News Service. Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr., 1951 - 1981. Selznick sold his interest in Jourdan for one film to Warner Bros.[18], All Jourdan's Hollywood films had lost money. 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. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Dan Dailey III was 27 when he took his own life with a pistol. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Often they are the most pathetic of all. You'll note that none of the actors was nominated for Academy Awards." suicide. In 1985 he toured in a stage version of Gigi, playing the Chevalier role. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. 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. Gary Cooper's Funeral In 1961. added by . Schallert, Edwin. Failed to delete memorial. 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. We have set your language to His father owned a seaside hotel in Cannes, where he met artists, actors and directors who encouraged him to study drama in Paris. [7], Biographers have speculated that it's quite possible it was a case of an accidental drug overdose and not suicide. Learn more about merges. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. [7][8] He appeared in a theatre production of Ghosts in Los Angeles. He was making Untel Pre et Fils in that city when Italy declared war on France. [30][31], Jourdan has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6153 and 6445 Hollywood Boulevard. [23] However he did not appear in the final film, The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. 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). 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. 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). There was a problem getting your location. The article recounts some of the more difficult aspects of Louis' life. The divorce rate is higher among movie and television stars than among the American public in general. https://www.nytimes.com/1981/05/14/obituaries/louis-jourdan-jr-is-found-dead.html. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. This is a carousel with slides. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. He was announced for the romantic male lead in the Fox remake of Les Miserables[20] but ended up not appearing in the film. Resend Activation Email. He also appeared in Wes Cravens Swamp Thing, in 1982. Louis Jourdan, the dashingly handsome Frenchman who starred in Gigi, Can-Can and other American movies, has died. Oops, something didn't work. The marriage produced one child, Louis Henry Jourdan, born on 6 October 1951, and lasted until her death in 2014. Try again later. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Louis Armstrong, the leading trumpeter and one of the most influential artists in jazz history. Add to your scrapbook. This was Kelly's last film, and lost money at the box office. 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. 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. Through most of his 15-year career as a leading man, he was subject to the Hollywood habit of typecasting. View Louis Jourdan Jr.'s Family Tree and History, Ancestry and Genealogy. Failed to remove flower. When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. You're recession-proof. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Celebrity and wealth often isolate family members, leaving Hollywood youngsters under the lax supervision of servants. He also showed that he could play a villain in Julie (1956), in which he was Doris Day's husband, a psychopathic killer. Los Angeles Times September 12, 1965: N34. 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. (Reporting and writing by Bill Trott in Washington, additional reporting by Fiona Ortiz in Chicago; Editing by Nick . Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? The police labeled it a suicide. 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). virginiagobetz I stand corrected you are honoring Louis Jourdan,Jr. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Louis, Henry Jourdan was born on month day 1951, at birth place, California, to Louis, Robert Gendre and Berthe Gendre. 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As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. 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. 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). . I found on Findagrave.com. We have set your language to He was 29 years old. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2963/louis-henry-jourdan. Resend Activation Email. There is a problem with your email/password. 30 (approx.) Copyright 2023 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. He was in a comedy, The Happy Time (1952). Daytona Beach Morning Journal - May 14 1981. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. On 11 March 1946,[citation needed] Jourdan married his childhood sweetheart, Berthe Frdrique. [4] "I was given work to do and I did it", said Jourdan later of his time in the resistance. Jourdan remained unsentimental about his movies, claiming in 1985 that he never watched them: "When they're on television, I click them away. "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. discoveries. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. actor. His net worth is Under review in 2021. During the 1970s, Jourdan recorded a series of spoken word albums of the Babar the Elephant books that were released by Caedmon Records. Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Florida came to the rescue of a seagull spotted entangled in string and dangling from a utility pole. Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr (1951-1981. added by fiyona. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. The coroner's office had to postpone an autopsy until Thursday because investigators were too busy with prior cases. Learn more about merges. There were more TV movies: Fear No Evil (1969), Run a Crooked Mile (1970), Ritual of Evil (1970), The Great American Beauty Contest (1973). Victim House Approves Spending Bill LOS ANGELES (AP) Louls, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, United States. He was the son of Louis Gendre and Berthe Frdrique. Clip of Interview of Louis Jourdan with home movies of his wife, Quique, and son, Louis. Generally, they lack their parents' talent and looks and are unable to comprehend why they, too, are not destined for stardom. He played Dracula in the 1977 BBC television production Count Dracula. 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. Louis Jourdan was born Louis Robert Gendre in Marseille, France, to Yvonne (ne Jourdan) and Henry Gendre, a hotel owner. Burial. 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. [26], In 1985, he appeared in a stage revival of Gigi.[27]. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. Fdelse: 6 Okt 1951. He debuted on screen in 1939, going on to play cultivated, polished, dashing lead roles in a number of French . Verify and try again. Jenny Arness, 24, daughter of Jim Arness, died of an overdose of sleeping pills. He was educated in France, Britain, and Turkey. Feb 9, 2020 - Explore Alan Brewer's board "Louis Jourdan", followed by 103 people on Pinterest. I never see my movies, he told PEOPLE in 1985. Thanks for your help! I was the French cliche." 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. [1] Louis attended Hollywood High School, and was on the school's swim team. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. His son Louis Henry Jourdan died in 1981 at 30 of a drug overdose. Louis Henry Jourdan (1951-1981) Louis Jourdan (Louis Robert Gendre, June 19, 1921 - February 14, 2015) was a French retired actor. He trained as an actor with Ren Simon at the cole Dramatique. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Drugs and liquor are readily available in many a Beverly Hills and Bel Air household. [3], Allegret then cast Jourdan in what should have been his first movie, Le Corsaire in 1939 opposite Charles Boyer. He said in 1957: "It was a wonderful story for Leslie and Maurice Chevalier, but I played a colorless leading man. Louis Jourdan Jr. Family. Lerner and Loewe persisted, and they gave him the title song, which required little vocalizing. Louis Jourdan is a most popular French Actor. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Horse spotted riding in the back seat during McDonald's drive-through run. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Date of death: 1981. Try again later. Lana Turner's daughter, Cheryl, ruined her life wih the killing of her mother's boyfriend, underworld figure Johnny Stompanato, back in 1958. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. [28] Louis Henry Jourdan died of a narcotics overdose at the age of 29 on 12 May 1981;[29] his body was buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles. His striking good looks helped get him acting jobs, including his first movie, Le Corsaire, with Charles Boyer in 1938. He was - like Lee - also a Bond villain. Jourdan Jr., 29 . Jourdan Jr., 29 . Their only child, a son, Louis Henry George Jourdan, was born October 6, 1951 and died in 1981, aged 29, predeceasing his parents. 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. Here Comes Mr. JourdanLooks Like He'll Stay! Year should not be greater than current year. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Louis Jourdan is UPDATE SOON. Anyone can read what you share. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. Louis Henry Jourdan, Jr (1951-1981. added by fiyona. There he started making movies again, ten films in two years. HEDDA HOPPER: Louis Jourdan Cools Heels, Awaits Boss Los Angeles Times October 11, 1949: A6. Their son is the most recent celebrity child to die from suicide or accident. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Birth 6 Oct 1951. Hollywood created an image, and I long ago reconciled myself to it. A system error has occurred. Jourdan didn't consider Gigi his best achievement. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? For example, in his father's IMDb biography: "The police labeled it a suicide, even though it may have been an accidental overdose."[8]. Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The Chester Zoo in Cheshire, England, announced the birth of a critically Western endangered chimpanzee. Please reset your password. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Then it was back to France to star in a version of The Count of Monte Cristo (1961), a massive hit in France. Jourdan played Count Dracula in the 1977 BBC miniseries. Son Louis Henry Jourdan died of a drug overdose in 1981. . 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. Louis Jourdan's net worth, height, age, weight, affair, relationship, family, movie update, and more are highlighted below. In an article entitled "The Most Beautiful Boy in the World . Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. 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. photo. virginiagobetz 1921-2015.Which makes him 94 years old when he passed away. He was survived by a nephew and a niece. 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. [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. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Drama: Debra Paget, Jourdan Play Hugo Romancers Los Angeles Times November 9, 1951: B8. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? After all, whatever an actor is doing, he's a salesman, so why not commercials? Louis Jourdan Jr.'s parents: Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Three years ago Paul Newman's son, Scott, 28, died of a drug overdose. He returned to France, and appeared in Premier rendez-vous (1941) with Danielle Darrieux, shot in Paris. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. He and Claude Dauphin costarred as detectives in a 1955 television series, Paris Precinct," which was seen in France and the U.S. The movie is a drama directed by Alfred Hitchcock, who did not want Jourdan cast as the valet in the film. [24] He was replaced as leading man by John Cullum before the show reached Broadway. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. I was the French clich.. He was the son of Louis Gendre and Berthe Frdrique. Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. Have you taken a DNA test? Jourdan co-starred with Frank Sinatra, Chevalier and Shirley MacLaine in the musical Can-Can (1960). This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Art Linkletter's daughter, Diane, 20, jumped to her death from a sixth floor apartment window after taking LSD. In Britain he appeared in a swashbuckler, Dangerous Exile (1957). Jourdan was going to follow it in a remake of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde in England for Terence Fisher. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Louis Henry Jourdan Jr. They're less important to me than plays. The studio kept him on to appear in Anne of the Indies (1951), directed by Jacques Tourneur. 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