
Delphine Seyrig
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Stolen Kisses
as Fabienne Tabard
1968

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
as Simone Thévenot
1972

The Day of the Jackal
as Colette de Montpellier
1973

Donkey Skin
as The Fairy
1970

Hedda Gabler
as Hedda Gabler
1967

Un mois à la campagne
as Natalia Petrovna
1966

The Black Windmill
as Ceil Burrows
1974

Mr. Freedom
as Marie-Madeline
1969

Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
as Jeanne Dielman
1976

Golden Eighties
as Jeanne
1986

Aloïse
as Aloïse (adulte)
1975

Daughters of Darkness
as Countess Elizabeth Báthory
1971

I Sent a Letter to My Love
as Yvette
1980

Baxter, Vera Baxter
as L'inconnue
1977

Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert
as Anne-Marie Stretter
1976

Dear Michele
as Adriana Vivanti
1976

Muriel, or the Time of Return
as Hélène Aughain
1963

Accident
as Francesca
1967

India Song
as Anne-Marie Stretter
1975

Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
as Self (archive footage)
2000





