Capucine

She struggled throughout her life with manic-depression, and committed suicide in Lausanne by jumping from her apartment window. She died from ovarian cancer in Westport, Connecticut. She also had a close friendship with Dirk Bogarde who, despite his own sexual ambivalence, seriously considered marrying her. Her last significant film role was in Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982). After making several movies for Hollywood, of declining quality, and after ending her relationship with William Holden, she moved to Europe where she made films in several languages, including French and Italian. An advocate of method acting Dennis was often described as neurotic and mannered in her performances, with many critics stating her style was better suited for the stage rather than the screen. Dennis also placed a higher priority on her stage work. She made her film debut at age 18 in Rendez-vous de juillet, and was briefly married to French actor Pierre Trabaud. She followed this with well-received performances in Up the Down Staircase (1967), The Fox (1967), Sweet November (1968) and The Out-of-Towners (1970).

Born Germaine Lefebvre in Toulon, at the age of 17 she became a fashion model, adopting the name Capucine (which is a type of nasturtium), and eventually working for Givenchy in Paris. Born in Hastings, Nebraska, Dennis made her television debut in 1956 in The Guiding Light and her film debut in Splendor in the Grass (1961), however she was more committed to following a career in theater. She won consecutive Tony Awards for her performances in A Thousand Clowns and Any Wednesday, and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966). Capucine (January 6, 1931 - March 17, 1990) was a European actress. Sandra (Sandy) Dale Dennis (April 27, 1937 – March 2, 1992) was an American theater and film actress. The Curse of the Pink Panther - 1983. The Trail of the Pink Panther - 1982.

Satyricon - 1969. What's New, Pussycat - 1965. The Pink Panther - 1964. Walk On the Wild Side - 1962.

North to Alaska - 1960. Song Without End - 1960.