Olga Georges-Picot
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.
Known For
Credits
- 1985 · Le Paria as Chantal
- 1984 · Rebelote as Suzanne Chauveau, the mother
- 1978 · Vice Squad as
- 1977 · Emmanuelle 3 as Florence
- 1976 · Police Commissioner Moulin as Cécile Vierne
- 1975 · Love and Death as Countess Alexandrovna
- 1975 · Children of Rage as Leylah Saleh
- 1974 · Hardness 10 as Nadine Mercier
- 1974 · Persecution as Monique Kalfon
- 1974 · Successive Slidings of Pleasure as Nora/The Lawyer
- 1973 · Féminin-féminin as Marie-Hélène
- 1973 · Les Confidences érotiques d'un lit trop accueillant as Dominique
- 1973 · Hot Lips as Christine Benoît
- 1973 · The Day of the Jackal as Denise
- 1973 · A Free Man as Nicole Lefèvre
- 1973 · Le premier juré as Michèle Florin
- 1973 · Sex Is Beautiful as Claire
- 1972 · The Man Who Quit Smoking as Gunhild
- 1972 · Midi trente as Self
- 1971 · On the Lam as Nadine
- 1971 · Samedi soir as Self
- 1970 · The Man Who Haunted Himself as Julia Anderson
- 1970 · Connecting Rooms as Claudia
- 1969 · Catherine as Catherine
- 1968 · Summit as Agathe
- 1968 · Sleep is Lovely as Elsa
- 1968 · Farewell, Friend as Isabelle Moreau
- 1968 · Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime as Catherine
- 1967 · Two for the Road as Joanna's Touring Friend (uncredited)
- 1965 · Dim Dam Dom as Self
- 1962 · Tales of Paris as