Person

Michèle Girardon

Acting · 1938–1975 · Lyon, France

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.

Known for

Filmography

2012There Is No Plane to ZagrebWoman at Zurich Airport
1971Mais qui donc m'a fait ce bébé ?Virginie
1971The Granddaughter's ModelCountess of Fleurville
1970Alyse et ChloéChloé
1968I'll Sell My Skin DearlyGeorgiana
1968Strange GameChloé
1967Graf Yoster gibt sich die EhreGina
1966Tender ScoundrelL'étrangère du Ritz
1966Mésentente cordialeJulie Wells
1966The InvincibleAntoinette La Fleche
1965The Hour of TruthChérie
1965Pyramid of the Sun GodJosefa
1965Mercenaries of the Rio GrandeJosefa
1964The Magnificent CuckoldCristiana
1964The Slave MerchantsPrincess Soraya
1964Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-MarcPatricia
1964Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with FrançoisePatricia
1963Portuguese VacationGeneviève
1963The Adventures of ScaramoucheDiana - Souchil's ward
1963The Bakery Girl of MonceauSylvie
1962VirginieBetty
1962Hatari!Brandy de la Court
1962Sign of the LionDominique Laurent
1962The Seven Deadly SinsHéloïse - la Maîtresse (segment "L'orgueuil")
1962PrideHéloïse
1961White Slave ShipAnna
1961Shadows of AdulteryAnita
1960Il principe fustoSusan Burton
1959You Have Nothing to Declare?Paulette Dupont
1958Vive les vacancesGraziella
1958The LoversSecretary
1956Death in the GardenMaría Castin

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