Capucine

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
January 6, 1928 (62 years old)
Died
March 17, 1990
Place of Birth
Saint-Raphaël, Var, France
Popular Genres
Comedy Drama Crime
Career Span
1948 – 2001

Capucine

1 win
21 nominations
1 Oscar
43 credits

Capucine (Born Germaine Hélène Irène Lefebvre, 6 January 1933 – 17 March 1990) was a French actress and fashion model best known for her comedic roles in The Pink Panther (1963) and What's New Pussycat? (1965). She appeared in 36 films and 17 television productions between 1948 and 1990. Her death was a result of suicide.

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Personal Info

Born
Jan 6, 1928
From
Saint-Raphaël, Var, France
Known For
Acting
Career
1948 – 2001

Known For

The Pink Panther
The Pink Panther
1963
as Simone Clouseau
Trail of the Pink Panther
Trail of the Pink Panther
1982
as Lady Simone Litton
North to Alaska
North to Alaska
1960
as Michelle "Angel" Bonet
Curse of the Pink Panther
Curse of the Pink Panther
1983
as Lady Simone Litton
Red Sun
Red Sun
1971
as Pepita
Delirium: Photo of Gioia
Delirium: Photo of Gioia
1987
as Flora
Arabian Adventure
Arabian Adventure
1979
as Vahishta
Walk on the Wild Side
Walk on the Wild Side
1962
as Hallie Gerard
What's New Pussycat?
What's New Pussycat?
1965
as Renée Lefebvre
The Honey Pot
The Honey Pot
1967
as Princess Dominique
Jaguar Lives!
Jaguar Lives!
1979
as Zina Vanacore
The 7th Dawn
The 7th Dawn
1964
as Dhana Mercier

Frequent Collaborators

David Niven
David Niven
3 shared projects
in "Curse of the Pink Panther"
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Peter Sellers
Peter Sellers
2 shared projects
in "Trail of the Pink Panther"
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Robert Wagner
Robert Wagner
2 shared projects
in "Curse of the Pink Panther"
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Herbert Lom
Herbert Lom
2 shared projects
in "Curse of the Pink Panther"
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Joanna Lumley
Joanna Lumley
2 shared projects
in "Curse of the Pink Panther"
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Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia
2 shared projects
in "Curse of the Pink Panther"
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Burt Kwouk
Burt Kwouk
2 shared projects
in "Curse of the Pink Panther"
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Harvey Korman
Harvey Korman
2 shared projects
in "Curse of the Pink Panther"
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William Hootkins
William Hootkins
2 shared projects
in "Curse of the Pink Panther"
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Graham Stark
Graham Stark
2 shared projects
in "Curse of the Pink Panther"
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Peter Arne
Peter Arne
2 shared projects
in "Curse of the Pink Panther"
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André Maranne
André Maranne
2 shared projects
in "Curse of the Pink Panther"
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Award Recognition

1
Win
21
Nominations
1
Oscar

Complete Filmography

2001

The Paranormal Peter Sellers as Self (Archive footage)

1987

Delirium: Photo of Gioia as Flora
My First 40 Years as Principessa Caracciolo
Gila and Rik as Camilla

1986

Deadheat as The Countess

1984

Rouge Capucine as Irène

1983

Curse of the Pink Panther as Lady Simone Litton Award
Stray Bullets as Madame Teufminn

1982

Trail of the Pink Panther as Lady Simone Litton Award
Aphrodite as Susan Stanford Award

1980

Martin Eden as Mrs. Morse

1979

Arabian Adventure as Vahishta Award
Jaguar Lives! as Zina Vanacore Award
From Hell to Victory as Nicole Levine Award
Atrocious Tales of Love and Death as Suor Angela

1978

Nest of Vipers as Amalia Mazzarini Award

1977

Here We for Example... as Moglie di Click

1976

The Con Artists as Belle Duke Award
For Love as Marina Reggiani

1975

Incorrigible as Hélène Dupont-Moreau

1971

Red Sun as Pepita Award

1970

Ciao, Federico! as Self (uncredited)

1969

Fellini Satyricon as Trifena
The Betrayal as Dr. Saforet
The Exquisite Cadaver as Lucía Fonte

1967

The Honey Pot as Princess Dominique Award

1966

The Queens as Marta ("Fata Marta")

1965

What's New Pussycat? as Renée Lefebvre Award

1964

The 7th Dawn as Dhana Mercier Award

1963

The Pink Panther as Simone Clouseau Award

1962

Walk on the Wild Side as Hallie Gerard Award
The Lion as Christine
Beach Casanova as herself

1961

The Triumph of Michael Strogoff as Tatiana Volskaya

1960

North to Alaska as Michelle "Angel" Bonet Award
Song Without End as Princess Carolyne Wittgenstein Award

1955

Frou-Frou as Une amie d'Arthus, le peintre (uncredited)
Mademoiselle from Paris

1951

Bernard and the Lion as The Baroness

1950

My Friend Sainfoin

1949

Rendezvous in July as Friend of Pierre (uncredited)
Branquignol as Une cow-girl (uncredited)

1948

The Eagle with Two Heads as La dame au buffet

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

The Pink Panther
Trail of the Pink Panther
North to Alaska
Curse of the Pink Panther
Delirium: Photo of Gioia
Arabian Adventure
What's New Pussycat?
The Honey Pot

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