Anna Karina

Anna Karina

Acting
September 22, 1940December 14, 2019 (age 79)
Solbjerg, Denmark

Also Known As

Hanne Karin Bayer, Hanne Karine Bayer, 안나 카리나, Hanne Blarke, Karina

Biography

Anna Karina  (22 September 1940 - 14 December 2019) was a Danish film actress, director, and screenwriter who spent most of her working life in France. Karina was known as a muse of the director Jean-Luc Godard, one of the pioneers of the French New Wave. Her notable collaborations with Godard include The Little Soldier (1960), A Woman Is a Woman (1961) and Vivre sa vie (1962). With A Woman Is a Woman, Karina won the Best Actress award at the Berlin Film Festival. In 1972, Karina set up a production company for Vivre ensemble (1973), her directorial debut, which screened in the Critics' Week lineup at the 26th Cannes Film Festival. She also directed the French-Canadian film Victoria (2008). In addition to her work in cinema, she worked as a singer and wrote several novels.

Movies

(91 total)
Pierrot le Fou

Pierrot le Fou

19657.3

as Marianne Renoir

Cléo from 5 to 7

Cléo from 5 to 7

19627.7

as Anna, The Blonde Bride / Actress in Silent Film

Vivre Sa Vie

Vivre Sa Vie

19627.7

as Nana Kleinfrankenheim

Alphaville

Alphaville

19656.9

as Natacha von Braun

Le Petit Soldat

Le Petit Soldat

19636.9

as Veronica Dreyer

To Each His Own Cinema

To Each His Own Cinema

20076.5

as (segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)

Made in U.S.A

Made in U.S.A

19676.1

as Paula Nelson

The Nun

The Nun

19677.1

as Suzanne

The Stranger

The Stranger

19676.8

as Marie Cardona

Fiancés on the Bridge

Fiancés on the Bridge

19626.5

as Anna, The Blonde Girl

The Lovely Month of May

The Lovely Month of May

19638.0

as Self (uncredited)

TV Shows

(9 total)