Acting
Macha Méril
EN, FR, DE, IT cinema · 110 credits
Born
3 September 1940 (age 86)
Birthplace
Rabat, French Protectorate in Morocco [now Morocco]
Also known as Macha Meril · Marie-Madeleine Gagarine · Macha Meryl · Маша Мериль · Maria-Magdalena Vladimirovna Gagarina
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.
Known for
Filmography
Vieillir et jouir sans entraves
as Self - Actress / Writer
The Veiled Lady
as Herself, Thanks
Les Boules de Noël
as Simone
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
as Self - Actress
Godard Cinema
as Self
La Dernière Partie
as Louise
The Unexpected Child
as Christine
Alliances rouge sang
as Béatrice
La Trouvaille de Juliette
as Juliette
Against Their Will
as Alice Fabre (old)
Ten Minutes from Naturists
as Suzy Dulac, tante de Patrick
Seasons of Love
as Henriette Marcenat
Happiness Never Comes Alone
as Fanfan Keller
The Nights of Alice
as Bettina
Guy Gilles
as Self
René Bousquet ou le grand arrangement
as Évelyne Baylet
Mademoiselle Gigi
as Mamita
Clochemerle
as Baroness Alphonsine de Courtebiche
Bel-Ami
as Mme Madeleine Forestier / Mme du Roy de Cantel
Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments
as Self - Interviewee
Belle grand mère, La Trattoria
as Joséphine, dite « Babou »
Le sciamane
as Claudia's mother
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
as Madame Beauvier
Belle Grand-Mère
as Babou
A Crucial Test
as Catherine
Son of Gascogne
as Self
Délit mineur
as Madeleine
Le Don
1993
Le Don
as Margherita
Berlin '39
as Madame Vic
L'éternel mari
as Claudia
Fish Soup
as Caterina
Double Vision
as Mrs. Perfect
Meeting Venus
as Miss Malikoff
The Cocottes
as Mme Rose
A Simple Story
as La vedova del Roccella
La Vouivre
as La rodinet
La Trajectoire amoureuse
as La babouchka
Chez le médecin
as Mme Desrues
Follow My Gaze
as La femme à l'ouvre boîte
Duet for One
as Anya
Vagabond
as Madame Landier
Les Rois du gag
as Jacqueline
The Chicks
as Françoise
Wild Animals
as Sylvia
Deadly Circuit
as Madeleine Beauvoir
For Those I Loved
as Martin's Mother
Le Grand Carnaval
as Mme Armande Labrouche
L'Apprentissage de la ville
as Luc's mother
Le Crime d'amour
as Jeanne Bontemps / Odette Dumont
Beau Pere
as la Maîtresse de maison
Bolero
as Magda Kremer
Le bonheur des tristes
as Madeleine
Tender Cousins
as Mère de Julien
Le rose di Danzica
as Elvira von Lehner
Night of The Flowers
as Macha
Robert et Robert
as Agathe
Your Turn, My Turn
as Marianne
Rock 'n Roll
as Annalisa
Chinese Roulette
as Traunitz
Emmenez-moi au Ritz
as Barbara
Pasión
as Bianca
Ride bene... chi ride ultimo
as principessa Esmeralda Benti Contini
A Second Hand Lady
as Clelia, la madre di Simona
Perdutamente tuo... mi firmo Macaluso Carmelo fu Giuseppe
as baronessa Valeria Lamia
Peccatori di provincia
as Vincenzina Lo Curcio
Late Night Trains
as The Lady on the Train
Il registratore
as Ms. Collins
Son tornate a fiorire le rose
as Linda De Simone
Deep Red
as Helga Ulmann
Chinese In Paris
as Madeleine
Amore mio non farmi male
as Linda De Simone
We Won't Grow Old Together
as Françoise
We Are All in Temporary Liberty
as Gisella, wife of Mario De Rossi
Conjugal Love
as Leda
Pigsty
Co-Producer
Wall Engravings
as Jeanne Delaître, Producer
Don't Play with Martians
as Maryvonne Guéguen
Belle de Jour
as Renée
Horizon
as Elisa
The Defector
as Frieda Hoffmann
Pop Age
as Self
The Married Woman
as Charlotte
The Little Misses
as Caroline
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
as Jacqueline Edwards
Sweet and Sour
as La striptisiste
Adorable Liar
as Sophie
Love on a Pillow
as Raphaële
Sign of the Lion
as La Blonde du 14 Juillet (uncredited)
The Itchy Palm
as Yvette