She was an actress herself. Marcheline Bertrand, mother of Angelina Jolie, always encouraged his daughter to follow in his footsteps. “At first I did it because…it was my mother’s dream“, even confided the American actress, explains People. However, she had tried her luck at the theater in Chicago before turning to film and cinema in Los Angeles, but Marcheline Bertrand never experienced the success she hoped for. “When my mother was 25, she was divorced and had two children. She then decided to devote herself entirely to her motherhood“, explained Angelina Jolie, while talking about the separation of her parents, “She loved being a stay-at-home mom, but she really wanted me to become an actress. I don’t remember making this choice myself. I just remember it made my mother happy“.
“We were a team“
For the young Angelina, acting became a way to financially help her mother, who also acted as her agent. “We were a team“, explained the actress who is preparing to celebrate her 50th birthday, “I always wanted to buy him a house and things like that – that’s kind of how it started“. The bond between mother and daughter seemed particularly strong. But in 1999, Marcheline Bertrand received two diagnoses: ovarian cancer, followed by breast cancer. She did not survive and died on January 27 (…)
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