Odile Versois

Biography

Odile Versois (born Étiennette de Poliakoff-Baydaroff; 15 June 1930 – 23 June 1980) was a French actress who appeared in 47 film and television productions between 1948 and 1980. Versois was the sister of actresses Marina Vlady, Hélène Vallier and Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff. Their father, Vladimir, was a noted opera singer of Russian descent, and their mother, Militza Envald Voropanoff, was a dancer. Born in Paris, she began acting as a child and for a while pursued a ballet career. Versois married actor Jacques René Dacqmine (30 November 1923 – 29 March 2010; The Queen's Necklace) in 1951 but the couple divorced a year later. She had four children by her second husband, Comte François Reynier Ambroise Henri Pozzo di Borgo, whom she married in 1953 but also divorced. She died in 1980 in Paris of cancer shortly after her 50th birthday. Source: Article "Odile Versois" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Cartouche

as Isabelle de Ferrussac

Drummer-Crab

as The wife at the bistro of the former gendarme

The Diary of an Innocent Boy

as La conseillère

Blonde in a White Car

as Hélène

Because, Because of a Woman

as Nathalie

Passport to Shame

as Marie Louise 'Malou' Beaucaire

The Last Vacation

as Juliette Lherminier

The Elders of Saint-Loup

as Catherine Jacquelin

Checkpoint

as Francesca

The Young Lovers

as Anna Szobek