Louis jourdan biography filmography


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    Louis Jourdan

    French film actor
    Date of Birth: 19.06.1921
    Country: France

    Content:
    1. Louis Jourdan: A Hollywood Heartthrob with a Dark Side
    2. Film Debut and Romantic Roles
    3. Hollywood Stardom
    4. Villainous Turn
    5. Later Career and Legacy
    6. Personal Life

    Louis Jourdan: A Hollywood Heartthrob with a Dark Side

    Early Life and Education

    Born on June 19, 1921, in Marseille, France, to hotel owner Henri Gendre and Yvonne Gendre (née Jourdan), Louis Robert Gendre was the eldest of three sons.

    He received his education in France, England, and Turkey, studying dramatic art at the École Dramatique under the tutelage of René Simon.

    Film Debut and Romantic Roles

    Jourdan's cinematic debut came in 1939's "Corsaire." Blessed with striking good looks, he became typecast as a romantic leading man, often playing lovers and seducers.

    During World War II, with his father arrested by the Gestapo, Jourdan and his brothers joined the French Resistance, refusing to participate in propaganda f