Delphine Seyrig
Actor
Born April 10, 1932 in Beirut, Lebanon
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.
Filmography
In Her Own Words
Jeanne Dielman
Morceaux de Cannes
Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible
Self (archive footage)
Calamity Jane & Delphine Seyrig: A Story
Self
Delphine and Carole
Self (archive footage)
Black Sun
Self (voice)
Energy of Delusion
Duras and Cinema
Self [archive footage]
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
Les variations Dielman
Jeanne Dielman (archive footage)
J'aime
(archive footage)
Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
Self (archive footage)
Pictures of Europe
Self
Johanna d’Arc of Mongolia
Lady Windermere
Voix off
De doute et de grâce
Narrator
Superbia – The Pride
Bettlerfürstin
In Memory
Self
The Discoveries of a Modern Couple
Marie-Claude Poitevin
Golden Eighties
Jeanne
Seven Women, Seven Sins
Kabuki Theatre Lady (segment "Pride")
Letters Home
Aurelia Plath
Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press
Dr. Mabuse / Grand Inquisitor of Seville
Grain of Sand
Solange
Documenteur
Delphine (voice)
Freak Orlando
Helena Müller, als Lebensbaumgöttin, Kaufhausonsängerin, Mutter der Wundergeburt, Helena-Maya, Siamese sister Lena, Bunny Helena
The Man of Destiny
The Lady
Be Pretty and Shut Up!
Self - Interviewer
Le petit Pommier
La mère
La bête dans la jungle
Catherine Bertram
I Sent a Letter to My Love
Yvette
The Lost Way
Mathilde
On the Move
Barbara
Faces of Love
Julie
Baxter, Vera Baxter
L'inconnue
The Ambassadors
Marie de Vionnet
Portrait of Actress Delphine Seyrig
Self
Dear Michele
Adriana Vivanti
Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert
Anne-Marie Stretter
The Places of Marguerite Duras
Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
Jeanne Dielman
30 millions d'amis
Self
Scum Manifesto
Self
Maso and Miso Go Boating
Self
Où est-ce qu'on se "Mai"?
India Song
Anne-Marie Stretter
The Garden That Tilts
Kate
Aloïse
Aloïse (adulte)
The Butcher, the Star and the Orphan
Widow
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
The Last Word
Simone
Autour de Jeanne Dielman
Self (archive footage)
Inês
Narrator / Inês Etienne Romeu
Cry of the Heart
Mme Bunkermann
Say it with Flowers
Françoise Berger, the mother
The Black Windmill
Ceil Burrows
Les trois portugaises
A Doll's House
Kristine Linde
The Day of the Jackal
Colette de Montpellier
Diary of a Suicide
L'interprète
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Simone Thévenot
Tartuffe
Elmire
Daughters of Darkness
Countess Elizabeth Báthory
Donkey Skin
The Fairy
Le Lys dans la vallée
Madame de Mortsauf
The Milky Way
The Prostitute
Mr. Freedom
Marie-Madeline
El vientre de la ballena
Stolen Kisses
Fabienne Tabard
Spray of the Days
Narrator (voice)
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler
La Musica
Her
Accident
Francesca
Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?
Une rédactrice
Un mois à la campagne
Natalia Petrovna
Comédie
La maîtresse (F 2)
Qui donc a rêvé?
Alice
BBC Play of the Month
Marie de Vionnet
Dim Dam Dom
Self
Muriel, or the Time of Return
Hélène Aughain
Last Year at Marienbad
A – The Brunette Woman
Pete and Gladys
Michele Martin
Pull My Daisy
Milo's Wife
Sherlock Holmes
Betty Durham