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Macha Méril

Sep 03, 1940 (84 years old) in Rabat, 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).

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

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Beau Pere
la Maîtresse de maison
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Tender Cousins
Mère de Julien
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On n'est pas couché
Self - Guest
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Joséphine, Guardian Angel
Tania
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Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
Self (archive footage)
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Belle de Jour
Renée
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To Remember
Narrator
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Dim Dam Dom
Self
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Deep Red
Helga Ulmann
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Lance et Compte
Maroussia Lambert

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