Anna Karina
Anna Karina (born Hanne Karin Bayer,[1] 22 September 1940 – 14 December 2019) was a Danish-French actress, director, writer, and singer. She became famous in the French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard's muse in the 1960s,[2] performing in several of his movies, including The Little Soldier (1960), A Woman Is a Woman (1961), Vivre sa vie (1962), Band of Outsiders (1964), and Pierrot le Fou and Alphaville (both 1965).
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 Karina in at the Cannes Film Festival (2018) | |
| Born | Hanne Karin Bayer 22 September 1940 |
| Died | 14 December 2019 (aged 79) |
| Cause of death | Problems caused by a muscle aneurysm |
| Occupation | Actress, film director, writer, singer |
| Years active | 1959–2019 |
| Spouse(s) | Jean-Luc Godard (m. 1961; div. 1965) Pierre Fabre (m. 1968; div. 1974) Daniel Duval (m. 1978; div. 1981) Dennis Berry (m. 1982; div. 1994) |
Karina was seen as an icon of 1960s cinema.[3][4] The New York Times has described her as "one of the screen’s great beauties and an enduring symbol of the French New Wave."[5]
Karina died of problems caused by a muscle aneurysm in Paris on 14 December 2019 at the age of 79.[6][7]
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L'actrice et chanteuse française Anna Karina dans sa propriété de La Garde-Freinet en juillet 1977.
Anna Karina special guest star of festival "Sous les projecteurs" (Lucille Méziat - Cédric Walter) on July 1994 at Villandraut (France).
References
- ↑ Joseph F. Clarke (1977). Pseudonyms. BCA. p. 94.
- ↑ Cowie, Peter (2005) Revolution!: The Explosion of World Cinema in the Sixties Macmillan, p. 62 ISBN 0-571-21135-6
- ↑ "Looking For (But Never Really Finding) Anna Karina in New York on Notebook" (in en). MUBI. https://mubi.com/notebook/posts/looking-for-but-never-really-finding-anna-karina-in-new-york. Retrieved 2018-01-13.
- ↑ (in en-GB) Anna Karina - Interview With The Actress And Style Icon. http://www.refinery29.uk/2016/01/101484/anna-karina-interview. Retrieved 2018-01-13.
- ↑ Kenny, Glenn (2016-05-04). "Anna Karina Recalls Her Life in Film With Jean-Luc Godard" (in en-US). The New York Times. . https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/05/movies/anna-karina-jean-luc-godard.html. Retrieved 2018-01-13.
- ↑ "Anna Karina, Star of French New Wave Cinema, Is Dead at 79". The New York Times. 14 December 2019.
- ↑ "Anna Karina: son mari rétablit la vérité sur le décès de l'actrice et chanteuse". Le Figaro. 18 December 2019. https://www.lefigaro.fr/cinema/anna-karina-son-mari-retablit-la-verite-sur-le-deces-de-l-actrice-et-chanteuse-20191218. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
Other websites
- Anna Karina on IMDb
- Anna Karina at AllMovie
- Anna Karina at Yahoo! Movies
- Anna Karina biography on newwavefilm.com
- Anna Karina fan site
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