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Aliases: Macha Meril , Marie-Madeleine Gagarine , Macha Meryl , Маша Мериль , Maria-Magdalena Vladimirovna Gagarina
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Rabat, French Protectorate in Morocco [now Morocco]
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Movie Involvements: 62
TV Involvements: 11
Most Famous Work
Biography
Princess Maria-Magdalena Vladimirovna Gagarina (born 3 September 1940), known by her stage name Macha Méril, is a French actress and writer. 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 films directed by Jean-Luc Godard (A Married Woman / Une femme mariée), Luis Buñuel (Belle de jour), and Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Chinese Roulette). She also appeared in the Quebec television series Lance et Compte. She is perhaps best known for her roles as Helga Ulmann in Dario Argento's Deep Red and in Aldo Lado's Night Train Murders (1975). Description above from the Wikipedia article Macha Méril,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Lance et Compte
(1986) Maroussia LambertTélématin
(1985) SelfTo Remember
(1993) NarratorBeau Pere
(1981) la Maîtresse de maisonDim Dam Dom
(1965) SelfTender Cousins
(1980) Mère de JulienThe Married Woman
(1964) CharlotteBelle de Jour
(1967) RenéeActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Simone | |
| Self - Actress | ||
| 2023 | Colette Chaperot | |
| Colette Chaperot | ||
| Self | ||
| 2022 | Self (archive footage) | |
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| 2021 | Louise | |
| 2020 | Lili | |
| 2019 | Christine | |
| 2018 | Self | |
| 2017 | (voice) | |
| Marie | ||
| 2016 | Béatrice | |
| 2015 | Self | |
| 2014 | Juliette | |
| 2012 | Alice Fabre (old) | |
| Fanfan Keller | ||
| Suzy Dulac, tante de Patrick | ||
| Henriette Marcenat | ||
| 2011 | Bettina | |
| 2008 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Évelyne Baylet | |
| 2006 | Mamita | |
| 2004 | Baroness Alphonsine de Courtebiche | |
| 2003 | Joséphine, dite « Babou » | |
| Interviewee | ||
| 2001 | Carla | |
| 2000 | Claudia's mother | |
| 1999 | Self | |
| 1998 | Mme Madeleine Forestier / Mme du Roy de Cantel | |
| Babou | ||
| Self | ||
| Madame Beauvier | ||
| 1997 | Tania | |
| 1996 | Catherine | |
| 1995 | Self | |
| 1994 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Narrator | |
| Madame Vic | ||
| Claudia | ||
| Margherita | ||
| 1992 | Mrs. Perfect | |
| Caterina | ||
| 1991 | Miss Malikoff | |
| La vedova del Roccella | ||
| Mme. Rose | ||
| 1989 | La rodinet | |
| 1986 | Anya | |
| Maroussia Lambert | ||
| La femme à l'ouvre boîte | ||
| 1985 | Mme Landier | |
| Jacqueline | ||
| Mère de Martin | ||
| Françoise | ||
| Self | ||
| 1984 | Sylvia | |
| 1983 | Mme Armande Labrouche | |
| Martin's Mother | ||
| Madeleine | ||
| 1982 | Jeanne Bontemps / Odette Dumont | |
| Self | ||
| Luc's mother | ||
| 1981 | Madeleine | |
| la Maîtresse de maison | ||
| Magda Kremer | ||
| 1980 | Mère de Julien | |
| 1979 | Signora Heller | |
| Elvira von Lehner | ||
| Lady Flora Drayton | ||
| Macha | ||
| 1978 | Annalisa | |
| Susy | ||
| Agathe | ||
| Vera | ||
| Marianne | ||
| 1977 | Clelia, la madre di Simona | |
| Barbara | ||
| principessa Esmeralda Benti Contini | ||
| Traunitz | ||
| Bianca | ||
| 1976 | baronessa Valeria Lamia | |
| Vincenzina Lo Curcio | ||
| 1975 | N/A | |
| Ms. Collins | ||
| Anna | ||
| The Lady on the Train | ||
| N/A | ||
| Helga Ulmann | ||
| Self | ||
| 1974 | N/A | |
| Madeleine | ||
| 1972 | Françoise | |
| 1971 | N/A | |
| 1970 | Leda | |
| 1968 | Maryvonne Guéguen | |
| Jeanne Delaître | ||
| 1967 | Renée | |
| Elisa | ||
| 1966 | Frieda Hoffmann | |
| Self | ||
| 1965 | Lizzy | |
| Self | ||
| 1964 | Charlotte | |
| Caroline | ||
| Nicole | ||
| Nicole | ||
| 1963 | Jacqueline Edwards | |
| La striptisiste | ||
| 1962 | Raphaële | |
| La Blonde du 14 Juillet (uncredited) | ||
| Sophie | ||
| 1961 | N/A | |
| 1960 | Yvette | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Co-Producer | |
| 1968 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |