Margit Saad was a German actress who got many hooked to their screens in the early 1960s. She was born on May 30, 1929, in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Her birth name was Marguerite Saad. She worked largely in German film and television, with occasional English language appearances.
Her father was a Lebanese linguist and her mother was a German language teacher from Düsseldorf. She made her screen debut in Eva erbt das Paradies.
Since Margit’s demise on August 7, 2023, many questions have been raised to know her more even after her death. This article introduces you to her husband Jean Pierre Ponnelle.
Who is Margit Saad husband Jean-Pierre Ponnelle?
Margit married only once in her life. She was married to French director Jean-Pierre Ponnelle. The couple got married in the year 1957 and have lived together in harmony, however, in 1988 Jean-Pierre died, leaving behind Margit and their only son.
Ponnelle was born on February 19, 1932 in Paris. He studied philosophy, art, and history there and, in 1952, began his career in Germany as a theatre designer for Henze’s opera Boulevard Solitude. He died on August 11, 1988, Munich, Germany, at the age of 56.
