Sunday, February 24, 2013

Sneak Preview: 2013 Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tournament: The 1960s Bracket #3

Voting starts March 3rd.

Catherine Deneuve
Birth Name: Catherine Fabienne Dorléac
Tourney Bracket and Seeding: "A Foreign Affair" #1
Birth Date: October 22, 1943
Birthplace: Paris, France
Height: 5' 6"
Academy Awards: 1 nomination
Signature Role: Séverine Serizy (Belle de Jour)

versus

Jeanne Moreau
Birth Name: Jeanne Moreau
Tourney Bracket and Seeding: "A Foreign Affair" #8
Birth Date: January 23, 1928
Birthplace: Paris, France
Height: 5' 4"
Academy Awards: none
Signature Role: Catherine (Jules et Jim)

with the winner to take on the winner of

Giulietta Masina
Birth Name: Giulia Anna Masina
Tourney Bracket and Seeding: "A Foreign Affair" #4
Birth Date: February 22, 1921
Birthplace: San Giorgio di Piano, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Height: 5' 2"
Academy Awards: none
Signature Role: Maria 'Cabiria' Ceccarelli (Nights of Cabiria)

versus

Claudia Cardinale
Birth Name: Claude Joséphine Rose Cardinale
Tourney Bracket and Seeding: "A Foreign Affair" #5
Birth Date: April 15, 1938
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Height: 5' 8"
Academy Awards: none
Signature Role: Jill McBain (Once Upon a Time in the West)

Notes: Deneuve versus Moreau—Paris-born actresses. Masina and Cardinale were both muses for Fellini.

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