William David Friedkin was an American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter closely identified with the “New Hollywood” movement of the 1970s.

Who is William Friedkin’s first Jeanne Moreau wife?

Jeanne Moreau is the first wife of William Friedkin and the couple lived together for two years. The duo got married on February 8, 1977, and divorced in 1979.

Moreau was a French actress, singer, screenwriter, director, and socialite. She made her theatrical debut in 1947 and established herself as one of the leading actresses of the Comédie-Française.

Moreau was the daughter of Katherine Buckley, a dancer who performed at the Folies Bergère, and Anatole-Désiré Moreau, who was a restaurateur. Her father was French and her mother was English, a native of Oldham, Lancashire, England, and of part Irish descent. She was born on January 23, 1928, in Paris, France. She was a sister to Michelle.

Moreau died on July 31, 2017, at her home in Paris at the age of 89. Her body was discovered by her cleaning maid and shortly before her death, she said she felt “abandoned” because she could not act anymore. he has a son named Jérôme Richard.

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