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Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin

Acting1946London, England, UK

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.

Acting History

2022
2021
Undressing a Legacy
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Jane Birkin: Simply an Icon
as Self - Singer (archive footage)
2017
À la recherche de... Pierre Richard
as Self - Actress, singer (archive footage)
2016
2012
Twice Born
as Psicologa
2010
2008
The Beaches of Agnès
as Self/La croupière
2007
2006
On n'est pas couché
TVas Self - Guest
2002
Star Academy
TVas Self1 eps
2001
This Is My Body
as Louise Vernet
So Graham Norton
TVas Self1 eps
Téléthon
TVas Self1 eps
2000
The Last September
as Francie Montmorency
1995
One Hundred and One Nights
as The Woman Who Says Stingy
1993
Taratata
TVas Self1 eps
1991
Red Fox
as Violet Harrison
Victoires de la musique
TVas Self5 eps
Stars 90
TVas Self1 eps
1990
Daddy Nostalgia
as Caroline
1989
The 15 Year Old Girl
Assistant Director
1988
Jane B. by Agnès V.
as Self / Calamity Jane / Claude Jade / Joan Arc
Kung-Fu Master!
as Mary-Jane
1987
Comédie !
as Elle
Sacrée Soirée
TVas Self4 eps
1986
Na sowas!
TVas Self1 eps
1985
Dust
as Magda
1984
The Bodyguard
as Barbara Penning
La Pirate
as Alma
1983
1982
Evil Under the Sun
as Christine Redfern
Champs-Elysées
TVas Self11 eps
1981
Electric Blue 006
as Self (archive footage)
Le Grand Échiquier
TVas Self1 eps
1980
Numéro un
TVas Self (archive footage)1 eps
1978
Death on the Nile
as Louise Bourget
1977
Animal
as La vedette féminine
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
TVas Self5 eps
1976
Burnt By A Scalding Passion
as Virginia Vismara
Midi Première
TVas Self2 eps
1975
1972
Seduction Squad
as Christine
Midi trente
TVas Self9 eps
1971
Discorama
TVas Self1 eps
Samedi soir
TVas Self4 eps
Film '72
TVas Self
1970
Sex-Power
as Jane
Cannabis
as Jane Swenson
1969
Katmandu
as Jane
Slogan
as Evelyne Nicholson
Wonderwall
as Penny Lane
1968
1967
1966
Kaleidoscope
as Exquisite Thing
Blow-Up
as The Blonde
The Idol
as Art Student
1965
The Knack... and How to Get It
as Girl on Motorbike (uncredited)
Dim Dam Dom
TVas Self
1964

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
12/14/1946
Day of Death
7/16/2023
Place of Birth
London, England, UK