Simone Signoret
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Simone Signoret (born Simone Henriette Charlotte Kaminker; 25 March 1921 – 30 September 1985) was a French actress. She received various accolades, including an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, a César Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, in addition to nominations for two Golden Globe Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Simone Signoret, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Simone Signoret Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Simone Signoret reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Simone Signoret's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 70% of Simone Signoret's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Manifesto of the 121, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Simone Signoret Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Simone Signoret's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Simone Signoret has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Le Parti du cinéma | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Signoret and Montand, Monroe and Miller: Two couples in Hollywood | Self(archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Simone Signoret, figure libre | (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Lino Ventura, la part intime | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The End of a Beautiful Epoch | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Manifesto of the 121 | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Marilyn, dernières séances | Self(archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Mémoires pour Simone | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Terrorists in Retirement | Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The North Star | Mme Louise Baron | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | I Sent a Letter to My Love | Louise Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Judith Therpauve | Judith Therpauve | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | A Grin Without a Cat | Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Madame Rosa | Madame Rosa | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Police Python 357 | Thérèse Ganay | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Burned Barns | Rose Cateux | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Widow Couderc | la veuve Couderc | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London | Self - Interviewee | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Cat | Clémence Bouin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Confession | Lise | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Army of Shadows | Mathilde | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Sea Gull | Irina Arkadina | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Games | Lisa Schindler | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Deadly Affair | Elsa Fennan | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Is Paris Burning? | Cafe Owner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Sleeping Car Murders | Eliane Darès, l'actrice éventée (Victime #4) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Ship of Fools | La Condesa | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Lovely Month of May | Narrator (English version) (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Day and the Hour | Thérèse Dutheil | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Shortest Day | Contadina | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Adua and Her Friends | Adua | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Room at the Top | Alice Aisgill | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Witches of Salem | Elizabeth Proctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Death in the Garden | Djin | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Diabolique | Nicole Horner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Thérèse Raquin | Thérèse Raquin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Casque d'Or | Marie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Shadow and Light | Isabelle Leritz | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Without Leaving an Address | Une journaliste au journal (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Gunman in the Streets | Denise Vernon | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | La Ronde | Léocadie, la prostitutée | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Swiss Tour | Yvonne | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Cheat | Dora | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Dedee | Dédée, une entraîneuse soutenue par Marco | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Against the Wind | Michèle Denis | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Back Streets of Paris | Gisèle | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Le Voyageur de la Toussaint | Extra (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Benefactor | Newspaper secretary (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Devil's Envoys | Extra (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Simone Signoret - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Simone Signoret?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Simone Signoret is "Manifesto of the 121" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Simone Signoret acted in?
Simone Signoret has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Simone Signoret?
Other notable films include "Terrorists in Retirement", "Simone Signoret, figure libre", and "The Lovely Month of May".