Birthday: 1911-04-23
Place of Birth: Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Biography: French screen actress Simone Simon's film career spanned the years 1931-1973. She is best remembered, regarding her English language roles, for the Hollywood films The Devil and Daniel Webster [originally titled All That Money Can Buy] (1941), Cat People (1942), and The Curse of the Cat People (1944). Simon died in Paris in 2005.
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A video essay by filmmaker Constantine Nasr....
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