Josette Banzet
Josette Banzet | |
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| Born | 6 April 1938 |
| Died | 4 December 2020 (aged 82) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Golden Globe Award winner |
| Spouse(s) | ?? (m. 19??; div. 19??) Warren Cowan (m. 1973; div. 19??) Tommy Roe (m. 19??) |
Josette Banzet, Marquise de Bruyenne (6 April 1938 – 4 December 2020) was a French-American actress. She won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film for her performance in Rich Man, Poor Man.[1]
Biography
The daughter of a French politician, Banzet was raised in Paris, Indochina, and Morocco.[2] She attended college in Miami, where she met her first husband; they divorced soon after.[2] She then pursued acting, where she appeared in a play on Broadway, and then moved to Hollywood, where she began her acting career.[2] In 1973, she married Hollywood public relations mogul Warren Cowan.[2] Her third marriage was to American pop music star Tommy Roe.[3] On 22 March 2019, Roe announced that Banzet was in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's; she died 4 December 2020.[4]
Filmography
- Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)
- The Other Side of Midnight (1977)
- Blind Ambition (1979)
- Hollywood Knight (1979)
References
- ↑ "Josette Banzet". Goldenglobes.com. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 Kleiner, Dick (29 February 1976). "Actress Takes Her Work Home". Ocala StarBanner. p. 8B. Retrieved 1 August 2026 – via Google News Archive.
- ↑ Roe, Tommy (29 April 2015). "Then and Now, 'Everybody' Really Loves Tommy Roe". rebeatmag.com (Interview). Interviewed by Simmons, Rick. Archived from the original on 26 July 2015. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
Roe's wife is Golden Globe-winning actress Josette Banzet
- ↑ "In Memoriam". SAG-AFTRA Magazine. Vol. 10, no. 2. Spring 2021. p. 82. ISSN 2326-6279. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
External links
- 1938 births
- 2020 deaths
- French noblewomen
- Best Supporting Actress Golden Globe (television) winners
- French film actresses
- French television actresses
- French emigrants to the United States
- American film actresses
- American television actresses
- 20th-century French actresses
- 20th-century American actresses
- Actresses from Paris
- Burials at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
- American screen actor, 1930s birth stubs
- French screen actor stubs
