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.[1]
Odile Versois | |
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Versois in The Bride Can't Wait (1949) | |
Born | Étiennette de Poliakoff-Baydaroff (1930-06-15)15 June 1930 Paris, France |
Died | 23 June 1980(1980-06-23) (aged 50) Paris, France |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1948–1980 |
Spouse(s) | Jacques Dacqmine (divorced) François Pozzo di Borgo (divorced) |
Children | 4 |
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.[when?] She died in 1980 in Paris of cancer shortly after her 50th birthday.[2]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1948 | The Last Vacation | Juliette Lherminier | |
1949 | Fantomas Against Fantomas | La jeune fille | |
1949 | The Bride Can't Wait | Maria | |
1949 | Summer Storm | Marie-Lou | |
1950 | Paolo e Francesca | Francesca da Rimini | |
1950 | Old Boys of Saint-Loup | Catherine Jacquelin | |
1950 | Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman | Josette Dupré | |
1950 | Into the Blue | Jackie | |
1951 | Beautiful Love | Helga Jorgensen | |
1952 | Domenica | Domenica Léandri | |
1952 | Grand Gala | Anna | |
1952 | La répétition manquée | ||
1953 | Mina de Vanghel | Mina de Vanghel | |
1953 | A Day to Remember | Martine Berthier | |
1953 | Les crimes de l'amour | Mina de Vanghel | (segment 1 : 'Mina de Vanghel') |
1954 | The Young Lovers | Anna Szobek | |
1955 | To Paris with Love | Lizette Marconne | |
1955 | Sophie et le Crime | Uncredited | |
1956 | Les Insoumises | Hélène | |
1956 | Checkpoint | Francesca | |
1956 | Michel Strogoff | ||
1957 | King in Shadow | Queen Mathilde | |
1958 | Passport to Shame | Marie Louise 'Malou' Beaucaire | |
1958 | Toi, le venin | Hélène Lecain | |
1960 | La dragée haute | Evelyne Barsac | |
1961 | El secreto de los hombres azules | Suzanne | |
1961 | Le rendez-vous | Edith | |
1962 | Cartouche | Isabelle de Ferrussac | |
1962 | Where the Truth Lies | Nathalie | |
1963 | Because, Because of a Woman | Nathalie | |
1963 | Transit à Saïgon | Nicole | |
1964 | Le dernier tiercé | Jacqueline | |
1968 | Benjamin | La conseillère | |
1972 | Églantine | Marguerite | |
1976 | Stationschef Fallmerayer | Anna Walewska | |
1977 | Le Crabe-tambour | Madame | |
1980 | Julien Fontanes, magistrat | Inge Wolfrum | Episode: "Les mauvais chiens", (final appearance) |
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