Catherine Deneuve's Most Awkward Situation with David Bowie?10 Facts About Catherine Deneuve

this video was suggested by one of our viewers thank you [Music] keep on watching until the end to find out what was Catherine Deneuve's most awkward situation in her life born to be a French film star Catherine Deneuve was born to a family of actors in Paris France during the period of German occupation her father Maurice dorleac performed both on stage and in films and her mother Rene Simon au held the position of leading lady at the Odeon theatre for 28 years Deneuve made her film debut as a child actor in the 1957 movie les collegians she subsequently appeared in vice and virtue directed by Roger Vadim who is best known for bringing Brigitte Bardot to stardom [Music] she was only 12 when she acted for the first time the first acting job that Deneuve took was playing Silvie dorleac in the movie The Twilight Girls in 1957 she accepted this role right before she turned 13 and according to her the only reason she took it was because school was out and she wanted some money of her own after that role Catherine did not pursue acting again until she reached the age of 17 the second brigitte bardot in 1961 at age 17 Deneuve moved in with director Roger Vadim who at 33 was nearly twice her age [Music] vadim hat famously mentored brigitte bardot and now he did the same for catherine advising her on her career and directing her in vice and virtue 1963 based on de Sade's justine catherine later refuted the claim that it was Vadim who suggested she died her naturally brown hair blonde but whoever was responsible Deneuve's platinum blonde hair has become a defining aspect of her screen persona [Music] On June 18 1963 she gave birth to a son Christian within a month however her relationship with beteem was over and they broke off contact at the age of 19 Katherine was faced with the daunting task of bringing up the child alone [Music] she requested a role in a lars von trier movie after seeing the movie breaking the waves which was released in 1996 by lars von trier Deneuve was so impressed with it that she wrote the producer a personal letter in this letter she requested a role in one of his upcoming movies [Music] thanks to this letter she received the role of Cathy in the movie dancer in the dark which was released in the year 2000 she has her own perfume brand in 1986 Catherine Deneuve launched her own perfume brand [Music] she named the fragrance after herself however that isn't where she stopped when it comes to design Deneuve also has a line of designer shoes jewelry and glasses and a line of greeting cards [Music] she is the second most nominated actress when it comes to French actresses you don't get much bigger than Catherine Deneuve as of the end of 2017 she was considered the second most nominated actress in fact she has accumulated a grand total of 14 seas our Award nominations in regard to winning these nominations she has received this azar Best Actress Award twice from two different movies including Indochine and late Dania Metro [Music] a true lady who's not afraid of sharing her opinion as a true feminist Catherine Deneuve isn't afraid to speak up about political issues in 1971 she signed the petition manifest rate did 343 in which well known women stated they'd undergone an illegal abortion and opted for legalization her openness is fascinating and it still typifies her lately she wrote an open letter to Lamont against the me2 movement together with 99 other women she stated that they thought it was patronizing and didn't do anything for today's independent and feminist women after tons of negative comments she wrote another letter that was printed in the liberation [Music] she stated that she doesn't approve of any form of sexual harassment and apologized only to the victims of such actions [Music] she is a former spokesmodel Deneuve is an extremely versatile actress and has had a number of different roles during her career [Music] during the latter part of the 1970s she even worked as a spokesmodel for the perfume Chanel number five according to sources her work what this brand helped to increase sales of this particular perfume in the US [Music] the true story behind David Bowie's gothic horror movie The Hunger Catherine Deneuve worked with David Bowie in the Hunger and her scene in the same movie with Susan Sarandon is still memorable [Music] David Bowie's bizarre sensual horror film The Hunger lives on as a classic piece of goth art [Music] while many agreed that it was all style and glossy set design and no story yet the film has acquired cult status not the least because of its leading cast of Bowie Catherine Deneuve and Susan Sarandon [Music] numerous men and indeed women were set on fire by the film's infamous love scene between the screen icons Deneuve and Sarandon which is one popular reason to keep watching after Bowie's sadly been phased out ashes to ashes all too soon [Music] sarandon recently discussed it opening her thoughts with the memorable line we had to figure out who was pitching and who was catching she also didn't want her character to be drunk as she wanted a level playing field it's more interesting that she's doing it voluntarily [Music] the mood if glamorous seduction was however killed in quite spectacular fashion when the set was interrupted by a man wielding a gun he wasn't happy [Music] sarandon says Catherine and I were on the floor of this gas Garage kissing when the guy decided he wanted more money for the rental of the garage and ran onto the set with a gun [Music] the beautiful love affair between Catherine Deneuve and Yves saint-laurent for nearly half a century Catherine Deneuve the luminous award-winning film star and Yves saint-laurent the world famous fashion designer worked close friends at an event to mark the 40th anniversary of st. Lawrence career in haute couture the French actor told him my most beautiful love affair is with you and his fashion shows Deneuve always sat front and center in the private clients row supporting her friend and wearing his kosher designs which he made especially for her [Music] the star was his first customer at his new pretty pod a store reveille gosh when it opened in 1967 and remains a la Rose muse until his death in 2008 the pair's relationship procced over into Deneuve's film career when Saint Laurent designed the costumes for one of the actors most celebrated films [Music] question of the week do you remember which famous designer was one of her best friends leave your answer in the comments and we will pick a winner in the next week what do you think of Katherine's life we are waiting for your comments drop us a suggestion for future videos if you like our videos please support us on patreon it would really help us grow and make better content for you [Music]

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Length: 13min 32sec (812 seconds)

Published: Fri Aug 16 2019