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Macha Méril
Acting
132 known credits
0.6 popularity score 86 years
Biography
About Macha Méril
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).
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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.
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Career at a glance
Macha Méril across film and television
132credited titles
109movie credits
23TV credits
1960–2026screen career span
Recognition
Awards received
This list may not represent every nomination or win.
Notable work
Recent movies and TV shows
Vieillir et jouir sans entraves
The Veiled Lady
Les mille et une vies de Philippe Bouvard
Les Boules de Noël
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
Enquête parallèle
Godard Cinema
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
The Unexpected Getaway
The Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Solidarity concert for Ukraine
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