French Director Called Her “The Synthesis of All Women”

Romy Schneider definitely represents the femininity, determination, and the touch of fragility all women share. Her style, simple and classy, is an great inspiration for women today. She was born in Vienna but moved to Paris to follow Alain Delon, famous French actor, after their engagement.
 
 
 
 
 
 

French Director Called Her “The Synthesis of All Women”

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Romy Schneider — (Sep. 23, 1938, May. 29, 1982)

French Director Called Her “The Synthesis of All Women”

They ended up separating but she stayed in France to continue her movie career. She was nominated in 1963, along with Natalie Wood, for the Best Actress Golden Globe Award.  She was also nominated five times for the César (French Oscars) and won two for best actress. Since 1984, every promising French actress dreams of receiving the “Prix Romy Schneider” (Romy Schneider Award) named in her honor and awarded by the French film industry to the best upcoming talented actress of the year.

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Romy Schneider & Alain Delon

 

French Director Called Her “The Synthesis of All Women”

The video below is a beautiful and touching montage of vintage pictures of this magnificent actress, authentic woman, and loving mother. Sadly, Romy Schneider left us too soon, she was only 43, but she remains a beloved actress, an icon of French cinema, and a symbol of femininity.


   

Comments

  1. Céleste says:

    Je suis d’accord avec vous Romy Schneider qui s’est fait connaître au début avec SISSI est une magnifique actrice et son petit accent lui donnait en plus plein de charme. C’est vrai que pour les jeunes talents, le Prix Romy Schneider est une référence. Merci pour votre article

  2. Art of the Home says:

    C’est vrai Céleste, son accent était charmant et Sissi Impératrice a fait rêver beaucoup de petites filles. Merci de vos commentaires Celeste, nous aimons les nouvelles de France! Bonne journée!
    For our English speaking readers:
    Céleste says: I agree with you that Romy Schneider who was discovered with Sissi is a magnificent actress and her little accent was so charming. The Prix Romy Schneider is indeed a great honor for young talents. Thank you for your article.
    Art of the Home says: right Céleste, her accent was lovely. Thanks for pointing out that she was discovered in France with the movie “Sissi, the Empress”, a movie that certainly made a lot of little girl dream of prince charming. Keep those comments coming, we love to hear from France! Enjoy a great day!

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