
Macha Méril
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 Q…
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Deep Red
1975
Helga Ulmann

Belle de Jour
1967
Renée

Happiness Never Comes Alone
2012
Fanfan Keller

Vagabond
1985
Madame Landier

Mr. Stein Goes Online
2017
Marie

Beau Pere
1981
la Maîtresse de maison

The Married Woman
1964
Charlotte

Late Night Trains
1975
The Lady on the Train

Deadly Circuit
1983
Madeleine Beauvoir

Chinese Roulette
1977
Traunitz

We Won't Grow Old Together
1972
Françoise

Bolero
1981
Magda Kremer

Tender Cousins
1980
Mère de Julien

Rampage at Apache Wells
1965
Lizzy

Sign of the Lion
1962
La Blonde du 14 Juillet (uncredited)

Les Boules de Noël
2024
Simone

3rd Reich Mothers, in the Name of the Master Race
2012
Alice Fabre (old)

Love on a Pillow
1962
Raphaële

Le Grand Carnaval
1983
Mme Armande Labrouche

Les Rois du gag
1985
Jacqueline
