Juliette Mayniel (born 22 January 1936) is a French actress. She appeared in more than 30 films and television shows between 1958 and 1978. At the
10th Berlin International Film Festival, she won the
Silver Bear for Best Actress
The Silver Bear for Best Actress (german: Silberner Bär/Beste Darstellerin) was an award presented at the Berlin International Film Festival from 1956 to 2020. It was given to an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance and was chos ...
for her role in the film ''
The Fair''.
From 1964 to 1968 she was the partner of the Italian actor
Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman (; born Gassmann; 1 September 1922 – 29 June 2000), popularly known as , was an Italian actor, director and screenwriter.
He is considered one of the greatest Italian actors, whose career includes both important productions ...
with whom she had a son,
Alessandro
Alessandro is both a given name and a surname, the Italian form of the name Alexander. Notable people with the name include:
People with the given name Alessandro
* Alessandro Allori (1535–1607), Italian portrait painter
* Alessandro Baricco ...
, an actor too. She now lives in Mexico.
Early life
The daughter of French peasants, Mayniel grew up in an isolated village. Her parents' country house became the Allied headquarters during World War II.
Selected filmography
* ''
Les Cousins'' (1959)
* ''
The Fair'' (1960)
* ''
Eyes Without a Face'' (1960)
* ''
The Trojan Horse'' (1961)
* ''
Landru'' (1963)
* ''
Ophelia
Ophelia () is a character in William Shakespeare's drama ''Hamlet'' (1599–1601). She is a young noblewoman of Denmark, the daughter of Polonius, sister of Laertes and potential wife of Prince Hamlet, who, due to Hamlet's actions, ends up in ...
'' (1963)
* ''
Because, Because of a Woman
''Because, Because of a Woman'' (french: À cause, à cause d'une femme) is a 1963 French comedy film directed by Michel Deville.
Cast
* Jacques Charrier as Remy Fertet
* Mylène Demongeot as Lisette
* Juliette Mayniel as Chloé
* Marie Lafor ...
'' (1963)
* ''
Amori pericolosi
''Amori pericolosi'' is a 1964 anthology film consisting of three segments directed by Alfredo Giannetti, Carlo Lizzani and Giulio Questi.
Cast
; Il generale
* Grégoire Aslan: The General
* Sandra Milo: The lover of the General
* Marco Tulli ...
'' (1964)
* ''
Assassination in Rome
''Assassination in Rome'' ( it, Assassinio made in Italy, link=no) is a 1965 Italian thriller film of the giallo genre directed by Silvio Amadio.
Cast
*Hugh O'Brian ... Dick Sherman
*Cyd Charisse ... Shelley North
*Eleonora Rossi Drago ... Er ...
'' (1965)
* ''
L'Odissea'' (1968)
* ''
Listen, Let's Make Love
''Scusi, facciamo l'amore?'' (internationally released as ''Listen, Let's Make Love'') is a 1969 Italian commedia all'italiana written and directed by Vittorio Caprioli.
Plot
Lallo di San Marciano moves from Naples to Milan after the death of hi ...
'' (1969)
* ''
Flatfoot'' (1973)
* ''
The Bloodstained Shadow
''Solamente nero'' (''Only Blackness''), internationally released as ''The Bloodstained Shadow'', is a 1978 Italian giallo film co-written and directed by Antonio Bido. The film was referred to as "a fine example of a competent giallo, as it cont ...
'' (1978)
References
External links
*
1936 births
Living people
French film actresses
20th-century French actresses
French television actresses
Silver Bear for Best Actress winners
People from Aveyron
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