Simone 'Simca' Beck is a real person portrayed by Isabella Rossellini in the TV series Julia (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Omelette (season 1), they were 69 years old.
They appear in 6 episodes out of a total of 16 aired
Episodes6
Omelette
episode S1.E1 march 2022In 1962, cookbook author Julia Child boldly pitches a groundbreaking television series centered on demonstrations for the home cook--despite pushback from male station executives and her own husband.Breads
episode S1.E6 april 2022While Paul and Judith experiment with baking, Julia tackled a different kind of "bread." As a sleep-deprived Russ tasks Alice with even more work, the future of Avis's position on the show is questioned.Chocolate Souffle
episode S1.E8 may 2022After suffering a terrible blow, Julia's future--and the fate of the show--hang in the balance.Loup en Croûte
episode S2.E1 november 2023While butting heads with Simca over their cookbook, Julia takes inspiration from an exceptional meal. Avis escorts Russ to an eye-opening dinner party while Judith clashes with Blanche and Alice faces mounting pressure from the network.Fried Chicken
episode S2.E2 november 2023Julia and Simca propose a culinary showdown for a group of guests including James Beard. At Hunter's birthday party Elaine faces scrutiny from her coworkers while Avis fends off the advances of a new suitor.Shrimp and Grits
episode S2.E7 december 2023After receiving an invitation from the White House, the WGBH crew travels down to the nation's capital for a chance to film inside the president's own kitchen.
- Omelette
- Breads
- Chocolate Souffle
- Loup en Croûte
- Fried Chicken
- Shrimp and Grits