Jane Birkin
Born: 1946-12-14, London, England, UK
Died: 2023-07-16
Biography
Jane Mallory Birkin, OBE (December 14, 1946 – July 16, 2023) was a British-French actress, singer, and designer. She attained international fame and notability for her decade-long musical and romantic partnership with Serge Gainsbourg. In addition to her prolific career in French cinema, she appeared in several English-language films including Blowup (1966), Death on the Nile (1978), Evil Under the Sun (1982), and A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998). She was the mother of photographer Kate Barry with her first husband composer John Barry; of actress and singer Charlotte Gainsbourg with Serge Gainsbourg; and of musician Lou Doillon with Jacques Doillon.
Filmography
- Melancoly Baby (1979)
- La Piscine (1969)
- Evil Under the Sun (1982)
- La Pirate (1984)
- La Belle Noiseuse (1991)
- Blow-Up (1966)
- Daddy Nostalgie (1990)
- Venuto al mondo (2012)
- Bruciati da cocente passione (1976)
- Projection privée (1973)
- Cannabis (1970)
- L'Animal (1977)
- Le Mouton enragé (1974)
- 7 morts sur ordonnance (1975)
- Les Cent et Une Nuits de Simon Cinéma (1995)
- Kung-Fu Master! (1988)
- La moutarde me monte au nez (1974)
- Quai d’Orsay (2013)
- On connaît la chanson (1997)
- Alba pagana (1970)
- Don Juan ou si Don Juan était une femme... (1973)
- La Femme de ma vie (1986)
- Famous T & A (1982)
- Soigne ta droite (1987)
- Slogan (1969)
- The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)
- Comédie ! (1987)
- Nestor Burma, détective de choc (1982)
- Le Garde du corps (1984)
- La Course à l'échalote (1975)