Michèle Girardon

from Lyon, France

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Biography

Michèle Girardon (1938-1975), sometimes credited as Michele Girardon, was a French actress. She became an international star after she taught herself English while on the set of Howard Hawks’s ‘Hatari!’. In 1975 she committed suicide via an overdose of sleeping pills at the age of 36.

Timeline

2012Aged 74

  • Poster for There Is No Plane to Zagreb

    Woman at Zurich Airport

1971Aged 33

  • Poster for The Granddaughter's Model

    Countess of Fleurville

  • Poster for Mais qui donc m'a fait ce bébé ?

    Virginie

1970Aged 32

  • Poster for Alyse et Chloé

    Chloé

1968Aged 30

  • Poster for Strange Game

    Chloé

  • Poster for I'll Sell My Skin Dearly

    Georgiana

1966Aged 28

  • Poster for The Invincible

    Antoinette La Fleche

  • Poster for Tender Scoundrel

    L'étrangère du Ritz

1965Aged 27

  • Poster for Mercenaries of the Rio Grande

    Josefa

  • Poster for Pyramid of the Sun God

    Josefa

  • Poster for The Hour of Truth

    Chérie

1964Aged 26

  • Poster for Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise

    Patricia

  • Poster for Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc

    Patricia

  • Poster for The Slave Merchants

    Princess Soraya

  • Poster for The Magnificent Cuckold

    Cristiana

1963Aged 25

  • Poster for The Bakery Girl of Monceau

    Sylvie

  • Poster for The Adventures of Scaramouche

    Diana - Souchil's ward

  • Poster for Portuguese Vacation

    Geneviève

1962Aged 24

  • Poster for Pride

    Héloïse

  • Poster for The Seven Deadly Sins

    Héloïse - la Maîtresse (segment "L'orgueuil")

  • Poster for Sign of the Lion

    Dominique Laurent

  • Poster for Hatari!

    Brandy de la Court

  • Poster for Virginie

    Betty

1961Aged 23

  • Poster for Shadows of Adultery

    Anita

  • Poster for White Slave Ship

    Anna

1960Aged 22

  • Poster for Il principe fusto

    Susan Burton

1959Aged 21

  • Poster for You Have Nothing to Declare?

    Paulette Dupont

1958Aged 20

  • Poster for The Lovers

    Secretary

  • Poster for Vive les vacances

    Graziella

1956Aged 18

  • Poster for Death in the Garden

    María Castin

Year unknown

  • Poster for Les atomistes

    Gisèle

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