Marika Green

Marika Nicolette Green (born 21 June 1943) is a Swedish-French actress.

Marika Green
Marika Green in 1968
Born
Marika Nicolette Green

(1943-06-21) 21 June 1943
Stockholm, Sweden
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)Christian Berger
RelativesPaul Le Flem (maternal grandfather)
Eva Green (niece)

Life and career

Green was born in Södermalm, Stockholm, Stockholm County, the daughter of a French mother, Jeanne Green-Le Flem, and Lennart Green, a Swedish journalist.[1] Her paternal grandmother was the photographer Mia Green[2] and her maternal grandfather was French composer and music critic Paul Le Flem.[3][4] She left Sweden for France in 1953. She played the lead female role in Robert Bresson's Pickpocket at the age of 16.

She is the aunt of Eva Green and older sister of Walter Green, husband of Marlène Jobert.[5] Green married Austrian cinematographer Christian Berger, regular collaborator of director Michael Haneke.

Filmography

References
  1. http://lebarbu1.skyrock.com/714543303-La-famille-de-Paul-Le-Flem.html
  2. "Catherine Houard's Gallery » Green "Photographic Sights Images 1894 – 2010″". Retrieved 2020-01-03.
  3. Le Flem's family genealogy Article published in Ouest-France, january 24, 2007 : "Fifteen days after her husband, Lennart Green, Jeanne Green-Le Flem [...] died Friday aged 95 [...]. The ceremony took place in the privacy of the family [...] her daughter, actress Marika Green, her granddaughters Joy and Eva Green [...] and her daughter in law Marlene Jobert. Madame Green-Le Flem, daughter of [French] composer Paul Le Flem, was buried in the family vault in the cemetery of Vieux-Marché [near the city of Lannion, Brittanny, France].
  4. http://michel.lemeu.pagesperso-orange.fr/le_flem/plf_art.htm
  5. Walter Green, incidentally, played Jacques, the man rejected by Marie in Bresson's Au Hasard Balthazar -http://www.mastersofcinema.org/bresson/TheNews.html#2005-10-29
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