Delphine Seyrig
Known for ActingBorn 1932-04-10 — died 1990-10-15Beirut, Lebanon
Delphine Claire Beltiane Seyrig (April 10, 1932 – October 15, 1990) was a Lebanese-born French actress and film director. She became active in the feminist movement in the 1970s along with filmmakers Chantal Akerman, Marguerite Duras, and Ulrike Ottinger. In 1975, Seyrig joined forces with Carole Roussopoulos and Ioana Wieder to form the collective Les Insoumuses (The Resistant Muses) and produced videos that became an emancipatory tool and medium of political activism.
Known for
The Day of the Jackal
1973 · as Colette de Montpellier
Last Year at Marienbad
1961 · as A – The Brunette Woman
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
1972 · as Simone Thévenot
Donkey Skin
1970 · as The Fairy
Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
1976 · as Jeanne Dielman
On the Move
1979 · as Barbara
Stolen Kisses
1968 · as Fabienne Tabard
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012 · as (archive footage)
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Daughters of Darkness
1971 · as Countess Elizabeth Báthory
Documenteur
1982 · as Delphine (voice)
Baxter, Vera Baxter
1977 · as L'inconnue
The Milky Way
1969 · as The Prostitute
The Black Windmill
1974 · as Ceil Burrows
Duras and Cinema
2014 · as Self [archive footage]
Pictures of Europe
1990 · as Self
Letters Home
1986 · as Aurelia Plath
Tartuffe
1971 · as Elmire