Claude Jade

'Claude Jade' (qv), the daughter of English-teachers, was a student at the "Conservatoire d'Art Dramatique" in Dijon. In 1966, she won a Prize for best actress on stage (Agnès in Molière's "L'école des femmes"). She was also a student on the Acedemy in Paris (teacher: 'Jean-Laurent Cochet' (qv)), appeared in a TV series, and on stage in Paris, and made her first movie, _Stolen Kisses (1968)_ (qv) ("Stolen Kisses") directed by 'François Truffaut' (qv). He proposed to marry her in Spring 1968, but she later married 'Bernard Coste' (qv) (son Pierre was born in 1976), a diplomat with whom she also lived for some years in Russia.::Cisnadie