Marika Green | |
|---|---|
 Green in 2013 | |
| Born | Marika Nicolette Green 21 June 1943 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Christian Berger |
| Relatives | Paul Le Flem (maternal grandfather) Eva Green (niece) |
Marika Nicolette Green (born 21 June 1943) is a Swedish-French actress.
Green was born in Södermalm, Stockholm, Stockholm County, the daughter of a French mother, Jeanne Green-Le Flem, and 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.
Isabelle Geneviève Marie Anne Gall, known professionally as France Gall, was a French yé-yé singer. In 1965, at the age of 17, she won the tenth edition of the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Poupée de cire, poupée de son", representing Luxembourg. Later in her career, she became known for her work with singer-songwriter Michel Berger, whom she married in 1976. Her most successful singles include "Résiste", "Ella, elle l'a" and "Évidemment".
Marie-Paul Achille Auguste Le Flem was a French composer and music critic.
Marlène Jobert is a French actress and author.
Eva Gaëlle Green is a French actress. The daughter of actress Marlène Jobert, she began her career in theatre before making her film debut in Bernardo Bertolucci's The Dreamers (2003). She portrayed Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem in Ridley Scott's historical epic Kingdom of Heaven (2005). The following year, she played Bond girl Vesper Lynd in the James Bond film Casino Royale (2006), for which she received the BAFTA Rising Star Award.
Juliette Gréco was a French singer and actress. Her best known songs are "Paris Canaille", "La Javanaise" and "Déshabillez-moi" (1967). She often sang tracks with lyrics written by French poets such as Jacques Prévert and Boris Vian, as well as singers like Jacques Brel and Charles Aznavour. Her 60-year career concluded with her final worldwide tour titled "Merci", which began in 2015.
Eva Ionesco is a French actress and filmmaker. She is the daughter of photographer Irina Ionesco and came to international prominence as a child model after being featured in her mother's works.
Chantal de Guerre, known as Chantal Goya, is a French singer and actress.
Elsa Lunghini, known mononymously as Elsa, is a French singer and actress. She was a teenage pop-star in the late-1980s. In 1986, she was the youngest singer to reach number one in the French charts, with the single "T'en va pas", and she went on to sell millions of records during the decade. Elsa, her album of 1988, had achieved double-platinum status by 1993.
Pickpocket is a 1959 French film written and directed by Robert Bresson. It stars Martin LaSalle, who was a nonprofessional actor at the time, in the title role, and features Marika Green, Pierre Leymarie, and Jean Pélégri in supporting roles. The film is generally considered to be one of Bresson's greatest films.
Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne is a 1945 French film directed by Robert Bresson. It is a modern adaptation of the story of Madame de La Pommeraye from Denis Diderot's Jacques le fataliste (1796) that tells the tale of a man who is tricked into marrying a prostitute.
Florence Delay is a French academician and actress. She is best known for portraying Joan of Arc in the 1962 Robert Bresson film The Trial of Joan of Arc.
Germaine Sablon was a French singer, film actress and a WWII French Resistance fighter.
Thérèse Quentin was a French actress. She was married to the actor and stage director Marcel Cuvelier (1924–2015), with whom she had a daughter, actress Marie Cuvelier.
Last Known Address is a 1970 French-Italian film directed by José Giovanni. This movie is based on the eponymous novel The Last Known Address by Joseph Harrington.
Léonce-Henri Burel was a French cinematographer whose career extended from the silent era until the early 1970s. He was the director of photography on more than 120 films, working almost exclusively in black-and-white.
Élina Labourdette was a French actress. Her career consisted mostly of flirtatious coquette roles on stage and screen. She is best known for her performances in Robert Bresson's Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne (1945) and in Jacques Demy's Edward and Caroline (1951).
Nina Myral, stage name of Eugénie, Hortense Gruel, was a 20th-century French actress, dancer and singer.
Maria Amalia "Mia" Green was a Swedish photographer and feminist activist. She documented history in that area, particularly during the First World War. She was also involved in the local suffrage association and in creating care for the elderly.
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Academics | |
| People | |
| Other | |
 | This article about a French actor is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
