Signoret

British  

/ siɲore /

noun

1. Simone (simɔ̃), original name Simone Kaminker. 1921–85, French stage and film actress, whose films include La Ronde (1950), Casque d'Or (1952), Room at the Top (1958), and Ship of Fools (1965): married the actor and singer Yves Montand (1921–91)

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Example Sentences

We see Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, Simone Signoret and Nico, but also now-obscure figures including Raymond Duncan, the dancer Isadora Duncan’s eccentric brother, who stalked the Paris streets in a toga and philosophized at the famed cafe Les Deux Magots.

From New York Times

Convinced this entanglement can’t last, she finds validation in actress Simone Signoret’s movies featuring similarly age-disparate relationships.

From Los Angeles Times

And he gives his mother a role that’s distinctive from the one Signoret played.

From New York Times

Simone Signoret nailed the title role of that picture, and when Signoret nailed the role, it stayed nailed.

From New York Times

Simone Signoret won a César award for her performance in the 1977 film “Madame Rosa,” which leads to an inevitable question when it comes to making “The Life Ahead”: Why bother?

From Washington Post