Macha Méril
Department: Acting
Biography
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
Belle de Jour
1967
The Defector
1966
La Dernière Partie
2021
Letter to my brother Guy Gilles, filmmaker who passed away too soon
1999
3rd Reich Mothers, in the Name of the Master Race
2012
The Married Woman
1964
Chinese Roulette
1977
Beau Pere
1981
The Itchy Palm
1960
Bolero
1981
Vagabond
1985
Deadly Circuit
1983
We Won't Grow Old Together
1972
Son of Gascogne
1995
Late Night Trains
1975
Michel Legrand, la musique enchantée
2022
Rampage at Apache Wells
1965
Chinese In Paris
1974
Il registratore
1975
Tender Cousins
1980
Adorable Liar
1962
Le sciamane
2000
Queen Lear – Die Leben der Amanda Lear
2022
Follow My Gaze
1986
Fish Soup
1992
Emmenez-moi au Ritz
1977
Ten Minutes from Naturists
2012
Meeting Venus
1991
Son tornate a fiorire le rose
1975
Tanto va la gatta al lardo...
1978
Le Don
1993
La Vouivre
1989
Amore mio non farmi male
1974
A Crucial Test
1996
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
1963
The Little Misses
1964
L'Apprentissage de la ville
1982
Le bonheur des tristes
1981
The Man of the Winds
1975
Seasons of Love
2012
Robert et Robert
1978
Perdutamente tuo... mi firmo Macaluso Carmelo fu Giuseppe
1976
Les Rois du gag
1985
Wild Animals
1984
Le Crime d'amour
1982
Your Turn, My Turn
1978
Rock 'n Roll
1978
Ridendo e scherzando
1978
Clochemerle
2004
Wall Engravings
1968
Bel-Ami
2003
La Trouvaille de Juliette
2014
Peccatori di provincia
1976
Berlin '39
1993
Délit mineur
1994
Double Vision
1992
For Those I Loved
1983
The Chicks
1985
Godard Cinema
2023
We Are All in Temporary Liberty
1971
The Cocottes
1991
The Last Day of School Before Christmas
1975
Le rose di Danzica
1979
Horizon
1967
Les Boules de Noël
2024
Love on a Pillow
1962
Pasión
1977
Alliances rouge sang
2016
Mr. Stein Goes Online
2017
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc
1964
A Simple Story
1991
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
1998
Night of The Flowers
1979
Mademoiselle Gigi
2006
Ride bene... chi ride ultimo
1977
Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments
2003
The Nights of Alice
2011
Guy Gilles
2008
Albatros, The Film Adventure Of The White Russians In Paris
2017
Happiness Never Comes Alone
2012
Conjugal Love
1970
The Unexpected Child
2019
Una donna di seconda mano
1977
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise
1964
Belle Grand-Mère
1998
Le Grand Carnaval
1983
Duet for One
1986
Deep Red
1975
L'éternel mari
1993
Sweet and Sour
1963
Don't Play with Martians
1968
Pop Age
1966
Belle belle belle
2020
Sign of the Lion
1962
Belle grand mère, La Trattoria
2003
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
2018
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
2024
René Bousquet ou le grand arrangement
2007
Michel Legrand, enchanted music
2022
The Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Solidarity concert for Ukraine
2022
Vieillir et jouir sans entraves
2026
Joséphine, Guardian Angel
1997
Télématin
1985
Au nom de tous les miens
1985
La promessa
1979
Lance et Compte
1986
Folie passagère
2015
To Remember
1993
The Unexpected Getaway
2022
Dim Dam Dom
1965
Morte a passo di valzer
1979
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
2022
Champs-Elysées
1982
Méditerranée
2001
Vivement dimanche
1998
Enquête parallèle
2023
On n'est pas couché
2006
Le Retour d'Arsène Lupin
1989
Colette
1985
Un monde, un regard
2021
Le rose di Danzica
1981