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Capucine Biography (1935?-1990)

Born Germaine Lefebvre, January 6, 1935 (some sources say 1933), in Toulon, France; committed suicide, March 17, 1990, in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Nationality

French

Gender

Female

Birth Details

January 6, 1935?

Toulon, France

Death Details

March 17, 1990

Lausanne, Switzerland

Famous Works

• Credits; FILM APPEARANCES
• Michelle "Angel," North To Alaska, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1960.
• Princess Carolyne, Song without End, Columbia, 1960.
• Christine, The Lion, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1962.
• Hallie, Walk on the Wild Side, Columbia, 1962.
• Simone Clouseau, The Pink Panther, United Artists (UA), 1964.
• Dhana, The Seventh Dawn, UA, 1964.
• Renee Lefebvre, What's New Pussycat? (also known as Quoi de neuf, Pussycat?), UA, 1965.
• Princess Dominique, The Honey Pot (also known as It Comes Up Murder, Anyone for Venice?, and Mr. Fox of Venice), UA, 1967.
• Marta, The Queens (also known as Le Fate and Les Orgresses) Royal, 1968.
• Tryphaena, Fellini's Satyricon (also known as Satyricon), UA, 1969.
• Dr. Saforet, Fraulein Doktor (also known as Gospodjica Doktor-Spijunka Bezimena), Paramount, 1969.
• Pepita, Red Sun (also known as Soleil Rouge), National General, 1972.
• Vahista, Arabian Adventure, Orion/Warner Brothers, 1979.
• Nicole, From Hell to Victory, New Film Princess Films-Jose Frade, 1979.
• Amalia Mazzorani, Nest of Vipers (also known as Ri Tratto Di Borghesia InNero), Paramount, 1979.
• Zina Vanacore, Jaguar Lives!, American International Pictures, 1979.
• Helene, Incorrigible, EDP, 1980.
• Belle, The Con Artists (also known as The Con Man), S. J.
• International Pictures, 1981.
• Lady Litton, The Trail of the Pink Panther, UA, 1982.
• Lady Litton, Curse of the Pink Panther, UA, 1983.
• Massimiliano, Caracciolo's Mother, I Miel Primi Quarant'Anni (also knownas My First Forty Years), Columbia, 1987.
• Flora, Le Foto di Gioia (also known as Gioia's Photograph), Medusa Distribuzione, 1987.
• Other appearances include teenager, Rendez-Vous de Juillet (film debut),1949; Parker, Las Crueles, 1971; Mrs. Levine, De l'enfer a la Victoire, 1979;and Madam Teufminn, Balles Perdues, 1983. Also appeared in Jackpot (unfinished), 1974; Per Amore, 1976; Da Dunkerque alla Vittoria, 1979; Aphrodite, Blackout, and Stray Bullets, all 1982; Blue Blood, 1988; Betrand Coeur de Lion; Frou-Frou; The Triumph of Michael Strogoff; I Don Giovanni della Costa Azzurra; Exquisite Cadaver; Ne pas de Ranger; Search; Story of a Woman; Martin Eden;Bluff; For Love; Scoop; and Neapolitan Thriller.
• Credits; TELEVISION APPEARANCES; MOVIES
• Appeared as Odile, Sins, 1986, and in Dying To Sing, Blue Blood, Honor Thy Father, Dead Heat, Quartier Negre, Gila and Rick, Delirium, and My First Forty Years.
• Credits; TELEVISION APPEARANCES; EPISODIC
• Appeared on Hart to Hart.

Further Reference

OBITUARIES AND OTHER SOURCES; PERIODICALS

• Variety, March 28, 1990.