Jean Renoir
Personal life and death

Renoir was married to Catherine Hessling, an actress and model. After many years, they divorced. His second wife was Dido Freire.

Renoir's son Alain Renoir (1921–2008) became a professor of English and comparative literature at the University of California, Berkeley and a scholar of medieval English literature.

Jean Renoir died in Beverly Hills, California, on 12 February 1979 of a heart attack. His body was returned to France and buried beside his family in the cemetery at Essoyes, France.
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