Marie Versini (10 August 1940 – 22 November 2021)[1] was a French film and television actress.

Marie Versini
Versini in 2010
Born(1940-08-10)10 August 1940
Died22 November 2021(2021-11-22) (aged 81)
OccupationActress
Years active1958–2019

Career

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Versini appeared in several international cinema productions.[2][3] After playing in Karl May film adaptations she received a number of German popularity awards.[4]

She died on 22 November 2021 in Guingamp, Brittany.[5]

Selected filmography

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Year Title Role Director
1958 A Tale of Two Cities Marie Gabelle Ralph Thomas
1960 Jack of Spades Zita Yves Allégret
Il peccato degli anni verdi Elena Giordani Leopoldo Trieste
1961 Paris Blues Nicole Martin Ritt
1962 Das schwarz-weiß-rote Himmelbett [de] Gertrude Forrestier Rolf Thiele
1963 The Young Racers Sesia Machin Roger Corman
Apache Gold Nscho-tschi, Winnetou's sister Harald Reinl
1964 The River Line Marie Rudolf Jugert
The Shoot Tschita Robert Siodmak
1965 Halløj i himmelsengen [de] Zizi Erik Balling
A Holiday with Piroschka Tery Franz Josef Gottlieb
Wild Kurdistan [de] Ingdscha Franz Josef Gottlieb
Kingdom of the Silver Lion [de] Ingdscha Franz Josef Gottlieb
1966 The Brides of Fu Manchu Marie Lentz Don Sharp
Is Paris Burning? Claire Morandat René Clément
1967 Love Nights in the Taiga Ludmilla Barankova Harald Philipp
1969 A Midsummer Night's Dream Hippolyte Jean-Christophe Averty
1973 Inferno [sv] Mlle. Lecain Stanislav Barabas

Awards

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Year Group Award
1965 Otto Gold[6]
1966 Otto Gold[7]
1967 Bambi Silver[8]
Otto Gold[9]
1968 Otto Gold[10]
1969 Otto Silver[11]
1970 Otto Bronze[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Birthday:Aug 10, 1940". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Marie Versini:Filmography". MSN. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Marie Versini:Filmography". Yahoo. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Marie Versini 1940". www.cyranos.ch. Retrieved 16 December 2012. Her breakthrough came in the 60's and she became especially famous in Germany with the Karl May movies.
  5. ^ "Marie Versini wurde 81 Jahre alt: Winnetous kleine Schwester ist tot". ntv (in German). 23 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  6. ^ "DIE SIEGER DER OTTO-WAHL 1965". Bravo Archive. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  7. ^ "DIE SIEGER DER OTTO-WAHL 1966". Bravo Archive. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  8. ^ "Bambi in Silber/Schauspielerin ausländisch". Bambi Prize official Homepage. Retrieved 16 December 2012.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "DIE SIEGER DER OTTO-WAHL 1967". Bravo Archive. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  10. ^ "DIE SIEGER DER OTTO-WAHL 1968". Bravo Archive. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  11. ^ "DIE SIEGER DER OTTO-WAHL 1969". Bravo Archive. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  12. ^ "DIE SIEGER DER OTTO-WAHL 1970". Bravo Archive. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
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