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Word: noiret (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...worthless as the old. In a role that is superficially as neurotic and high-souled and weak, and is as full of dissembling and soliloquy, as Hamlet's, Gerard Philipe played with great effect. If possibly overstressed, Lorenzaccio's effeteness stood in vivid contrast to Philippe Noiret's gruffly selfish Duke. Such performances were part of a simple but eloquent stage world-the absence of scenery made up for by brilliant lighting and costumes, the multitude of scenes moving fluidly one into another. And Lorenzaccio was. save here and there, beautifully spoken: if, as André Gide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Play in Manhattan, Oct. 27, 1958 | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...member of Lebanon's foremost family and heir to the noble title of emir held by his illustrious forebears who ruled Lebanon under the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries. A devout Maronite Roman Catholic, as tradition requires in Lebanese Presidents, he married Rose Noiret of Nice, a French officer's daughter. They have no children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: LEBANON'S NEW PRESIDENT | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

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