Macha Méril
Known for ActingBorn 1940-09-03Rabat, French Protectorate in Morocco [now Morocco]
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).
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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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Known for
Beau Pere
1981 · as la Maîtresse de maison
Tender Cousins
1980 · as Mère de Julien
Belle de Jour
1967 · as Renée
Deep Red
1975 · as Helga Ulmann
The Defector
1966 · as Frieda Hoffmann
Vagabond
1985 · as Madame Landier
Deadly Circuit
1983 · as Madeleine Beauvoir
The Chicks
1985 · as Françoise
Rampage at Apache Wells
1965 · as Lizzy
Ten Minutes from Naturists
2012 · as Suzy Dulac, tante de Patrick
Bolero
1981 · as Magda Kremer
Duet for One
1986 · as Anya
Les Rois du gag
1985 · as Jacqueline
Wild Animals
1984 · as Sylvia
The Married Woman
1964 · as Charlotte
Chinese In Paris
1974 · as Madeleine
Meeting Venus
1991 · as Miss Malikoff
Happiness Never Comes Alone
2012 · as Fanfan Keller