Jean-Pierre Aumont

See also: Aumont

Jean-Pierre Aumont , of his true name Jean-Pierre Salomons (January 5th 1911, Paris, France - January 30th 2001 with Saint-Tropez, France) is a Acteur French.

Biography

Resulting from a family of actors (he was the nephew of the actor Georges Berr, an actor member of the Comédie-Française and his/her brother made a career of scenario writer under the name of François Villiers), Jean-Pierre Aumont is registered with the Conservatoire of Paris at 16 years and plays its first part in Jean of the moon . Equipped with a particularly advantageous physical beauty, that gives access to him roles of young first to the cinema, Jean Cocteau entrusts to him thus in 1934 the role of Oedipus in his the Explosive device .

He obtains a role in 1938 for Hôtel of North of Marcel Carné before exiling himself in the United States in 1940.

He engages in the free French Forces in June 1943 and fact part of the troops which release France, while being in particular the aide-de-camp of the General Diego Brosset ordering the 1 {{free Re}} French division. He will survive the fall of the jeep which will cause the death of the general Brosset the November 20th 1944 of the bridge of Rahin, with Champagney in the Haute-Saône.

It Marie with the French actress White Montel. It sets out again for the United States, where it remarie with María Montez with which he will have a girl Tina Aumont (1946). He will marry in third weddings Marisa Pavan with which he will have two wire, Jean-Claude Aumont (1955), and Patrick Aumont (1957).

Jean-Pierre Aumont plays in 1973 in the American Night of François Truffaut then in various foreign productions.

One knows love affairs to him with Joan Crawford, Grace Kelly, Hedy Lamarr, Vivien Leigh and Barbara Stanwyck.

He dies in 90 years of an heart attack with Saint-Tropez.

Catalog of films

Rewards

César of honor in 1991.

Work written

  • Sun and the shades (Robert Laffont, 1976)

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