Marika Green

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Marika Green
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Green in 2013
Born
Marika Nicolette Green

(1943-06-21) 21 June 1943 (age 81)
Stockholm, Sweden
OccupationActress
Spouse Christian Berger
Relatives Paul Le Flem (maternal grandfather)
Eva Green (niece)

Marika Nicolette Green (born 21 June 1943) is a Swedish-French actress.

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Life and career

Green was born in Södermalm, Stockholm, Stockholm County, the daughter of a French mother, Jeanne Green-Le Flem, born in Paris, and Bror Lennart Green, a Swedish journalist. [1] Her paternal grandmother was the photographer Mia Green [2] [3] and her maternal grandfather was French composer and music critic Paul Le Flem. [4] [5] [6] She left Sweden for France in 1953.

She played the lead female role in Robert Bresson's Pickpocket at the age of 16.

She is the aunt of actress Eva Green and older sister of Walter Green, husband of actress and author Marlène Jobert. [7] Green married Austrian cinematographer Christian Berger, regular collaborator of director Michael Haneke.

Filmography

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Green in 1968

References

  1. ↑ "La famille de Paul le Flem". 8 February 2007.
  2. ↑ Morice, Jacques (16 January 2017). "Eva Green : "Je joue encore une femme fatale avec Polanski, alors que je ne le suis pas dans la vie"". Télérama (in French). Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  3. ↑ "Catherine Houard's Gallery » Green "Photographic Sights Images 1894 – 2010″" . Retrieved 2020-01-03.
  4. ↑ "Paul Le Flem, arrière-grand-père d'Eva Green". Le Télégramme (in French). 10 June 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  5. ↑ Le Flem's family genealogy Article published in Ouest-France, january 24, 2007 : "Fifteen days after her husband, Lennart Green, Jeanne Green-Le Flem [...] died Friday aged 95 [...]. The ceremony took place in the privacy of the family [...] her daughter, actress Marika Green, her granddaughters Joy and Eva Green [...] and her daughter in law Marlene Jobert. Madame Green-Le Flem, daughter of [French] composer Paul Le Flem, was buried in the family vault in the cemetery of Vieux-Marché [near the city of Lannion, Brittanny, France].
  6. ↑ "Article Ar Men".
  7. ↑ Walter Green, incidentally, played Jacques, the man rejected by Marie in Bresson's Au hasard Balthazar -http://www.mastersofcinema.org/bresson/TheNews.html#2005-10-29
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