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Olga Georges-Picot (6 January 1940 – 19 June 1997) was a French actress. She was a great-niece of François Georges-Picot.
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Olga Georges-Picot (6 January 1940 – 19 June 1997) was a French actress. She was a great-niece of François Georges-Picot.
Born in Shanghai, in Japanese-occupied China, she was the daughter of Guillaume Georges-Picot, the French Ambassador to China, and a Russian mother, Anastasia Mironovich. She attended the International School in Geneva in the early fifties with her sister. She also attended the Lycée français de New York (Class of 1958). She studied acting at the Actors Studio in Paris.
Her acting career included roles in French and English films, and on television. She was featured in Playboy Magazine’s "Sex in Cinema" column, and also on the front cover of the periodical Adam.
She appeared in three mainstream films: Denise, the OAS mole, in The Day of the Jackal (1973); Countess Alexandrovna in Woody Allen’s Love and Death (1975); and Julie Anderson in Basil Dearden’s The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970). Her break-through role in the movies was as Catrine in the Alain Resnais’s film Je t'aime, je t'aime (1968). Earlier that year, she had appeared in the French television movie Thibaud the Crusader (1968).
On Thursday 19 June 1997, she jumped to her death from the 5th floor of an apartment building in Paris, France.
Source: Article "Olga Georges-Picot" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Gender
Female
Birthday
January 6, 1940
Died
June 19, 1997
Birthplace
Shanghai, China
Emmanuelle 3
1977
Farewell, Friend
1968
Catherine
1969
The Day of the Jackal
1973
The Man Who Quit Smoking
1972
Summit
1968
Hot Lips
1973
Tales of Paris
1962
Sleep is Lovely
1968
Connecting Rooms
1970
Two for the Road
1967
Rebelote
1984
On the Lam
1971
Love and Death
1975
Vice Squad
1978
Successive Slidings of Pleasure
1974
A Free Man
1973
Persecution
1974
Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime
1968
The Man Who Haunted Himself
1970
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