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Delphine Seyrig

Delphine Seyrig is known for The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972), The Day of the Jackal (1973), Donkey Skin (1970).

Biography

Delphine Claire Beltiane Seyrig (April 10, 1932 – October 15, 1990) was a Lebanese-born French actress and film director. She became active in the feminist movement in the 1970s along with filmmakers Chantal Akerman, Marguerite Duras, and Ulrike Ottinger. In 1975, Seyrig joined forces with Carole Roussopoulos and Ioana Wieder to form the collective Les Insoumuses (The Resistant Muses) and produced videos that became an emancipatory tool and medium of political activism.

Questions about Delphine Seyrig

How many Delphine Seyrig films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 49 films with Delphine Seyrig, from 1959 to 2024.

What is the best rated Delphine Seyrig film?

The best rated Delphine Seyrig film in the catalogue is The Day of the Jackal (1973), rated 7.5.

What was the first Delphine Seyrig film?

The first Delphine Seyrig film in the catalogue is Last Year at Marienbad, from 1961.

Who has Delphine Seyrig worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Delphine Seyrig shares the most credits with Michael Lonsdale (3 films), Alain Resnais (2 films) and Anatole Dauman (2 films).

People data: TMDb.

AWARDS 1 Wins 1 Nominations

Known for

Trivia

Also works as
film director · director
Studied at
Le Collège-Lycée Cévenol International
Spouse
Jack Youngerman
Father
Henri Seyrig
Mother
Hermine de Saussure
Siblings
Francis Seyrig

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Full filmography

80 films — 49 in the catalogue

People data: TMDb.

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