Highest rated movie: That's Dancing! (1985)
Lowest rated movie: Anything Goes (1956)
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Movies starring Zizi Jeanmaire have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 64%.
That's Dancing! - released in 1985 - is Zizi Jeanmaire's highest rated movie, with a score of 71% based on 15 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Zizi Jeanmaire is Anything Goes - released in 1956 - with a score of 54% based on 23 reviews.
Zizi Jeanmaire (born Renée Marcelle Jeanmaire 29 April 1924) is a French ballet dancer and the widow of renowned dancer and choreographer Roland Petit. She became famous in the 1950s after playing the title role in the ballet Carmen, produced in London in 1949, and went on to appear in several Hollywood films.
She and Petit had one daughter, Valentine Petit, a dancer and actress.
Jeanmaire is mentioned in the lyrics of the song by Peter Sarstedt, "Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)?", in the first line: "You talk like Marlene Dietrich, and you dance like Zizi Jeanmaire / Your clothes are all made by Balmain and there's diamonds and pearls in your hair".[5]
She is also mentioned in the lyrics of the song by Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, "Nothing is Sacred", from their album Timeless Flight: "I said: "Zizi Jeanmaire wouldn't take this and neither will we / if they call me Napoleon again I'll be forced to let the lion free".
Zizi Jeanmaire has acted in films with Shirley MacLaine, Michael Jackson, Jennifer Beals and Judy Garland.
Zizi Jeanmaire has worked with these film directors: Charles Vidor, Robert Lewis and Jack Haley Jr..
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