Marcheline Bertrand

Angelina Jolie's mother, Marcheline Bertrand, was a real woman with a capital letter, who was able to raise two children on her own, while leaving her own film career. She knew what the true purpose of a woman was, but you and I practically did not hear about her, although she really left an indelible mark on history in the person of her charming daughter, actress Angelina Jolie, who, according to many, is the most beautiful woman of the 21st century. Let's get to know Marcheline Bertrand a little closer...





Marcheline Bertrand was born on May 9, 1950 in Riverdale (Illinois, USA), graduated from Beverly Hills High School, after which her acting career began.











At the age of 21, Marcheline met her "colleague" Jon Voight, with whom she had a long affair. Marcheline and Jon Voight lived together for 7 years, in this marriage Bertrand had two children - the eldest James Haven and the youngest Angelina Jolie. For the sake of family happiness, Marcheline gave up her film career, and James and Angelina followed in the footsteps of their parents and later became actors.















After her marriage to Voight, Marcheline began dating the famous director Billy Day, the union with whom lasted 12 years. During this relationship, Marcheline could have given birth to several more children, but she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer.











In the last years of her life (from 2005 to 2007), Marcheline led a reclusive lifestyle and died at the age of 56 from a long illness. At that time, Marcheline was not alone, she was married.



















Marcheline lived her life with dignity and happiness. The children loved her very much, in her numerous interviews, Angelina Jolie very often spoke about her mother as the brightest and kindest person on Earth. Marcheline Bertrand died on January 27, 2007.