Marie-Georges Pascal

Marie-Georges Pascal

Marie-Georges Pascal in Les Raisins de la Mort
Born Marie-Georges Faisy
October 2, 1946(1946-10-02)[1]
Cambrai, France[1]
Died November 9, 1985(1985-11-09) (aged 39)
Paris, France
Cause of death Suicide
Occupation Actress
Years active 1971–1983
Notable works Les Raisins de la Mort

Marie-Georges Pascal (born Marie-Georges Faisy; October 2, 1946 – November 9, 1985) was a French film and television actress.

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Career

Pascal made her acting debut in 1971 when she appeared in Jean-Claude Roy's French classic Les petites filles modèles, in which she played one of the lead roles alongside Jessica Dorn and Cathy Reghin. She is best known for the playing the lead role as Élisabeth in the 1978 Jean Rollin classic horror Les Raisins de la Mort, in which Rollin himself said she was very "moving" and that "she made her character's descent into madness extremely real". Throughtout the seventies she would go on to appear in many films including erotic and horror films Je suis frigide... pourquoi? with Sandra Julien, another actress who has worked with director Jean Rollin in Le Frisson des Vampires, German film Hausfrauen Report international, Bananes mécaniques, with Anne Libert, Pauline Larrieu, Philippe Gasté of Jean Rollin's Requiem pour un Vampire and Patrice Valota who also appeared in Les Raisins de la Mort, Les confidences érotiques d'un lit trop accueillant, with Olga Georges-Picot, L'histoire très bonne et très joyeuse de Colinot Trousse-Chemise, with Brigitte Bardot, Quand les filles se déchaînent, Gross Paris, La rage au pong, alongside Tony Gatlif and Brigade mondaine[2]. During the eighties she appeared in two films, Cauchemar and Flics de choc, which was her final film.

Her television credits include French drama series Les dessous du ciel, Les pilotes de courses, La vie des autres and the long-running crime series Les cinq dernières minutes. Pascal has also starred in television films and mini-series'.

Death

Pascal died at the age of 39. The apparent cause of her death was suicide.[1]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. ^ a b c Richey, Jeremy (March 10, 2009)"Jean Rollin: The Collaborators (Marie-Georges Pascal)". blogspot.com. http://requiemforjeanrollin.blogspot.com/2009/03/jean-rollin-collaborators-marie-georges.html. Retrieved 29 September, 2011. 
  2. ^ "Jacques Scandelari's Victims of Vice (1978)". blogspot.com. http://thisisquietcool.blogspot.com/2009/04/jacques-scandelaris-victims-of-vice.html. Retrieved 29 September, 2011. 

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