Macha Méril
| Macha Méril | |
|---|---|
 Macha Méril in 2013 | |
| Born |
3 September 1940 Rabat, Morocco |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1960–present |
Macha Méril (born Princess Maria-Magdalena Vladimirovna Gagarina on 3 September 1940, Rabat, Morocco) is a French actress and writer.[1]
Biography
Méril is descended by her father from the Russian princely house Gagarin and by her mother from a Ukrainian noble family. She appeared in 125 films between 1959 and 2012, including roles in films directed by Jean-Luc Godard, Une femme mariée,[2] Luis Buñuel, Belle de jour,[2] and Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Chinese Roulette.[2] She also performed in the Quebec series Lance et Compte. She is perhaps best known for her roles as Helga Ulmann in Dario Argento's Deep Red[2] and in Aldo Lado's Night Train Murders (1975).
Theater
| Year | Title | Author | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | L'Éloignement | Loleh Bellon | Bernard Murat | Nominated - Molière Award for Best Actress |
| 1988-89 | The Seagull | Anton Tchekhov | Andrei Konchalovsky | |
| 1990 | L'Aiglon | Edmond Rostand | Jean-Luc Tardieu | |
| 1993-95 | Roman Fever | Edith Wharton | Simone Benmussa | |
| 1997 | Bel Ami | Guy de Maupassant | Didier Long | |
| 2006-08 | The Importance of Being Earnest | Oscar Wilde | Pierre Laville | |
| 2006-09 | Feu sacré | George Sand | ||
| 2009 | Le Voyage de Victor | Nicolas Bedos | Nicolas Bedos | |
| 2013 | Rapport intime | Didier Van Cauwelaert | Alain Sachs | |
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | La Main chaude | Yvette | Gérard Oury | |
| Une question d'assurance | Pierre Kast | |||
| 1961 | Route 66 | Perette Dijon | Sam Peckinpah | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| 1962 | Adorable menteuse | Sophie | Michel Deville | |
| The Sign of Leo | The 14 July's blond | Éric Rohmer | ||
| Le Repos du guerrier | Raphaële | Roger Vadim | ||
| 1963 | Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? | Jacqueline Edwards | Daniel Mann | |
| 1964 | Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc | Nicole | André Cayatte | |
| Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise | ||||
| Les petites demoiselles | Michel Deville (2) | TV Movie | ||
| A Married Woman | Charlotte | Jean-Luc Godard | ||
| 1965 | Der Ölprinz | Lizzy | Harald Philipp | |
| 1966 | Trois étoiles en Touraine | Maurice Régamey | TV Movie | |
| The Defector | Frieda Hoffmann | Raoul Lévy | ||
| 1967 | L'Horizon | Elisa | Jacques Rouffio | |
| Belle de Jour | Renee | Luis Buñuel | ||
| Ne jouez pas avec les Martiens | Maryvonne Guéguen | Henri Lanoë | ||
| 1968 | Au pan coupé | Jeanne Delaître | Guy Gilles | |
| L'auréole de plomb | André Michel | TV Movie | ||
| 1970 | L'amore coniugale | Leda | Dacia Maraini | |
| 1971 | Siamo tutti in libertà provvisoria | Gisella | Manlio Scarpelli | |
| 1972 | We Won't Grow Old Together | Françoise | Maurice Pialat | |
| La notte dei fiori | Gian Vittorio Baldi | |||
| 1974 | Les Chinois à Paris | Madeleine | Jean Yanne | |
| Sotto il placido Don | Caterina II | Vittorio Cottafavi | TV Mini-Series (1 Episode) | |
| Amore mio non farmi male | Linda De Simone | Vittorio Sindoni | ||
| The Peaceful Age | Elsa | Fabio Carpi | ||
| 1975 | Deep Red | Helga Ulmann | Dario Argento | |
| The Last Day of School Before Christmas | Egle | Gian Vittorio Baldi (2) | ||
| Night Train Murders | Lady On The Train | Aldo Lado | ||
| L'uomo dei venti | Anna | Carlo Tuzii | TV Movie | |
| Son tornate a fiorire le rose | Linda De Simone | Vittorio Sindoni (2) | ||
| Il registratore | Gianni Amico | TV Short | ||
| 1976 | Perdutamente tuo... mi firmo Macaluso Carmelo fu Giuseppe | Baroness Valeria Lamìa | Vittorio Sindoni (3) | |
| The Peaceful Age | Elsa | Fabio Carpi | ||
| Chinese Roulette | Traunitz | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | ||
| Peccatori di provincia | Vincenzina Lo Curcio | Tiziano Longo | ||
| 1977 | Pasión | Tonino Ricci | ||
| Emmenez-moi au Ritz | Barbara | Pierre Grimblat | TV Movie | |
| Una donna di seconda mano | Pino Tosini | |||
| Ride bene... chi ride ultimo | Esmeralda Benti Contini | Vittorio Sindoni (4) | ||
| Delirio d'amore | Bianca | Tonino Ricci (2) | ||
| Cinéma 16 | Luce | Bernard Dubois | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 1978 | Va voir maman, papa travaille | Marianne | François Leterrier | |
| Robert et Robert | Agathe | Claude Lelouch | ||
| Il y a encore des noisetiers | Jacqueline | Jean-Paul Sassy | TV Movie | |
| Tanto va la gatta al lardo... | Vera | Vittorio Sindoni (5) | ||
| Rock 'n' Roll | Annalisa | Vittorio De Sisti | ||
| Ridendo e scherzando | Susy | Vittorio Sindoni (6) | ||
| En l'autre bord | Christine | Jérôme Kanapa | ||
| 1979 | Morte a passo di valzer | Lady Flora Drayton | Giovanni Fago | TV Mini-Series (3 Episodes) |
| La promessa | Signora Heller | Alberto Negrin | TV Movie | |
| 1980 | Caméra une première | Jeanne | Jacques Fansten | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Tender Cousins | Julien's Mother | David Hamilton | ||
| 1981 | La felicità | Vittorio De Sisti (2) | TV Mini-Series | |
| Les Uns et les Autres | Magda Kremer | Claude Lelouch (2) | ||
| Les uns et les autres | Magda | Claude Lelouch (3) | TV Mini-Series | |
| Beau-père | Birthday Hostess | Bertrand Blier | ||
| The Roses of Danzig | Elvira von Lehner | Alberto Bevilacqua | TV Mini-Series | |
| Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret | Lucie Decaux | Stéphane Bertin | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| Le bonheur des tristes | Madeleine | Caroline Huppert | TV Movie | |
| 1982 | L'apprentissage de la ville | Luc's mother | Caroline Huppert (2) | TV Movie |
| Le crime d'amour | Jeanne Bontemps / Odette Dumont | Guy Gilles (2) | ||
| Emmenez-moi au théâtre: Chêne et lapins angora | Anna Grübel | Georges Wilson | TV Movie | |
| 1983 | Les poneys sauvages | Robert Mazoyer | TV Mini-Series | |
| Deadly Circuit | Madeleine | Claude Miller | ||
| Lettres du bagne | Anne-Marie Gavrinis | Jean L'Hôte | TV Movie | |
| For Those I Loved | Martin's mother | Robert Enrico | ||
| Le grand carnaval | Armande Labrouche | Alexandre Arcady | ||
| Dorothée, danseuse de corde | The Comtesse de Chagny | Jacques Fansten (2) | TV Movie | |
| 1984 | Les Fauves | Sylvia | Jean-Louis Daniel | |
| Cinéma 16 | Claire | Pierre Bureau | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 1985 | The Chicks | Françoise | Annick Lanoë | |
| Au nom de tous les miens | Martin's mother | Robert Enrico (2) | TV Mini-Series | |
| Les Rois du gag | Jacqueline | Claude Zidi | ||
| Emmenez-moi au théâtre: La robe mauve de Valentine | Valentine | Patrick Bureau | TV Movie | |
| L'homme de pouvoir | Carole Cerf-Lebrun | Maurice Frydland | TV Movie | |
| Vagabond | Mme Landier | Agnès Varda | Nominated - César Award for Best Supporting Actress | |
| Colette | Colette | Gérard Poitou-Weber | TV Mini-series | |
| 1986 | Suivez mon regard | The opener's woman | Jean Curtelin | |
| Lance et Compte | Maroussia Lambert | Jean-Claude Lord | TV Series | |
| Duet for One | Anya | Andrei Konchalovsky | ||
| 1988 | L'éloignement | Denise | Yves-André Hubert | TV Movie |
| Lance et compte II | Maroussia Guilbeault | Richard Martin | TV Mini-Series | |
| 1989 | La vouivre | La Rodinet | Georges Wilson (2) | |
| Laura und Luis | Viscida | Frank Strecker | TV Mini-Series | |
| Lance et compte III | Maroussia Guilbeault | TV Series | ||
| 1991 | Les mouettes | Mme Rose | Jean Chapot | TV Movie |
| Money | Mme Varles | Steven Hilliard Stern | ||
| Una storia semplice | Roccella's mother | Emidio Greco | ||
| Meeting Venus | Miss Malikoff | István Szabó | ||
| 1992 | Zuppa di pesce | Caterina | Fiorella Infascelli | |
| L'élixir d'amour | Madame Sabodet | Claude d'Anna | TV Movie | |
| Marie-Galante | Jean-Pierre Richard | TV Mini-Series | ||
| Double Vision | Mrs. Perfect | Robert Knights | TV Movie | |
| 1993 | L'éternel mari | Claudia Pogoretz | Denys Granier-Deferre | TV Movie |
| Le Don | Margherita | David Delrieux | TV Movie | |
| Berlin '39 | Madame Vic | Sergio Sollima | ||
| 1994 | Délit mineur | Madeleine | Francis Girod | |
| Voyage en Pologne | Jeanne | Stéphane Kurc | TV Movie | |
| 1995 | Le juge est une femme | Mme Vernier | Claude Grinberg | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Mister Dog | Gianpaolo Tescari | |||
| 1996 | Morlock | Juliette d'Ortes | Yves Boisset | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Alla turca | Mélanie | Macha Méril | TV Movie | |
| L'île aux secrets | Bruno Herbulot | TV Movie | ||
| Le crabe sur la banquette arrière | Catherine | Jean-Pierre Vergne | TV Movie | |
| 1997 | Et si on faisait un bébé? | Lucille | Christiane Spiero | TV Movie |
| 1998 | L'inventaire | Viviane Boyelles | Caroline Huppert (3) | TV Movie |
| A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries | Madame Beauvier | James Ivory | ||
| Belle grand-mère | Babou | Marion Sarraut | TV Movie | |
| 1999 | In punta di cuore | Mamie Berthe | Francesco Massaro | TV Movie |
| Tramontane | Bianca | Henri Helman | TV Mini-Series (5 Episodes) | |
| 2000 | Le sciamane | Madre | Anne Riitta Ciccone | |
| 2001 | Méditerranée | Carla | Henri Helman (2) | TV Series (2 Episodes) |
| Un citronnier pour deux | Hélène | Élisabeth Rappeneau | TV Movie | |
| 2002 | Belle grand-mère 2 - La trattoria | Babou | Marion Sarraut (2) | TV Movie |
| Âges ingrats | Sabine | Cyril Gelblat | Short | |
| 2003 | Rien ne va plus | Virginie Maurel de Ronchard | Michel Sibra | TV Movie |
| Rien, voilà l'ordre | Alexis's mother | Jacques Baratier | ||
| L'agence coup de coeur | Jeanne | Stéphane Kurc (2) | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2004 | Clochemerle | Baroness Alphonsine Courtebiche | Daniel Losset | TV Movie |
| Le fond de l'air est frais | Jacqueline | Laurent Carcélès | TV Movie | |
| Famille je vous haime | Jacqueline | Laurent Carcélès (2) | TV Movie | |
| 2006 | Mademoiselle Gigi | Mamita | Caroline Huppert (4) | TV Movie |
| C'est arrivé dans l'escalier | Melle de Tassigny | Luc Béraud | TV Movie | |
| Joséphine, ange gardien | Tania | Laurent Levy | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2007 | René Bousquet ou Le grand arrangement | Evelyne Baylet | Laurent Heynemann | TV Movie |
| 2009 | Hopital | Rose marie | Maud Geffray Sebastien Chenut |
Short |
| Trésor | Mme Girardon | Claude Berri François Dupeyron |
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| 2010 | Les nuits d'Alice | Bettina | Williams Crépin | TV Movie |
| 2012 | Climats | Henriette Marcenat | Caroline Huppert (5) | TV Movie |
| À dix minutes des naturistes | Suzy | Stéphane Clavier | TV Movie | |
| Happiness Never Comes Alone | Fanfan Keller | James Huth | ||
| Malgré-elles | Old Alice | Denis Malleval | TV Movie | |
| 2013 | Doc Martin | Bernadette Derville | François Velle | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Le bal des secrets | Rose | Christophe Barbier | TV Mini-Series | |
References
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