Anna 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.

Known For

Pierrot le Fou

as Marianne Renoir

Cléo from 5 to 7

as Anna, The Blonde Bride / Actress in Silent Film

Vivre Sa Vie

as Nana Kleinfrankenheim

Band of Outsiders

as Odile

Alphaville

as Natacha von Braun

A Woman Is a Woman

as Angela

I, Cesar

as Gloria

The Truth About Charlie

as Karina

Le Petit Soldat

as Veronica Dreyer

To Each His Own Cinema

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