Cast

Michèle Mercier

1939

Active years (films on this site)

1960–1963

Genres

CrimeDramaFilm-NoirHorror

Schools and movements

French New WaveHorror and the Uncanny

Directors worked with

François Truffaut1 filmMario Bava1 film

Biography

Michèle Mercier is a French actress. In the course of her career she has worked with leading directors like François Truffaut, Jean-Pierre Melville, Jacques Deray, Dino Risi, Mario Monicelli, Mario Bava, Peter Collinson and Ken Annakin. Her leading men have included Marcello Mastroianni, Vittorio Gassman, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Gabin, Charles Aznavour, Robert Hossein, Charles Bronson, Tony Curtis and Charlton Heston. She has appeared in over fifty films, and is best known for her starring role in Angelique, Marquise des Anges.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

International

• Knight of the Legion of Honour 2023

National / local

• Officer of Arts and Letters 2022
• Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

2 films on this site

1. Shoot the Piano Player 1960 · François Truffaut · IMDb 7.4 · Cast
2. Black Sabbath 1963 · Mario Bava · IMDb 7.0 · Cast