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Geneviève Bujold

Geneviève Bujold - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJuly 01, 1942
Age83
BirthplaceMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Zodiac SignCancer - (see also Geneviève Bujold's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacHorse
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForHer Academy Award-nominated role as Anne Boleyn in 'Anne of the Thousand Days' (1969), and performances in films such as 'Coma' (1978) and 'Dead Ringers' (1988).

Intro

Geneviève Bujold is a Canadian actress renowned for her performances in both French and English-language films. She achieved international fame for her leading roles during the late 1960s and 1970s, most notably as Anne Boleyn in the film 'Anne of the Thousand Days.'

Early Life & Background

Geneviève Bujold was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec. She received a strict convent education before studying at Montreal's Conservatoire d'art dramatique, where she began her acting career on stage before transitioning to film.

Career Highlights

  • Received Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for 'Anne of the Thousand Days' (1969)
  • Won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for 'Anne of the Thousand Days' (1970)
  • Starred in 'Coma' (1978), directed by Michael Crichton
  • Played a lead role alongside Jeremy Irons in David Cronenberg's 'Dead Ringers' (1988)
  • Acted in major French- and English-language films spanning five decades

Trivia

  • Was the initial lead cast as Captain Janeway for 'Star Trek: Voyager' but left the production after the first episode was filmed.
  • Married French director Paul Almond and has a son with him.

FAQs

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How old is Geneviève Bujold?

Geneviève Bujold is 83 years old.

When was Geneviève Bujold born?

Geneviève Bujold was born the 1 July 1942.

Where is Geneviève Bujold from?

Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

On Her Birth-Day

About July 1st, 1942, in brief:

  • Historical events: The First Battle of El Alamein began on July 1, 1942, as Allied forces sought to halt the advance of Axis troops in North Africa. This battle was crucial in the North African Campaign during World War II.
  • Day of the week: July 1st, 1942 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: This Gun for Hire directed by Frank Tuttle

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Bujold
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000987/