Hélène Chanel
Hélène Chanel | |
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Hélène Chanel in Due rrringos nel Texas (1967) | |
Born |
Hélène Stoliaroff 12 June 1941 Deauville, France |
Years active | 1959–1977 |
Hélène Chanel (born Hélène Stoliaroff June 12, 1941 in Deauville, Calvados, France) was a French born actress of Russian heritage. She was active in the 1960s in a variety of European international co-productions of sword and sandal, Eurospy and Spaghetti Westerns. She was credited with a variety of names such as Hélène Chancel, Helen Chanel, Sherill Mogan, Sherill Morgan, Sheryll Morgan, Helen Stoliaroff and Hélène Stoliaroff. She is the sister of Nicole Stoliaroff.
Biography
A former model, Helene entered films in 1959 in the film Les dragueurs opposite Ugo Tognazzi. Her surname was to have been changed to "Chancel", French for "lucky", but an Italian publicity agent misspelled it to "Chanel".[1]
Filmography
- La monaca di Monza … Caternia (1962)
- 5 marines per 100 ragazze … Elena (1962)
- The Witch's Curse … Fania (1962)
- Two Mafiamen in the Far West … Betty Blanc (1964)
- Valley of the Thundering Echo … Farida (1964)
- Conqueror of Atlantis … Queen Ming (1965)
- Night of Violence … Carla Pratesi (1965)
- Pleasant Nights … (1966)
- Cjamango … Pearl Hernandez (1967)
- Gangster's Law … Contessa Elena Villani (1969)
- Death Knocks Twice … Angela (1969)
References
- ↑ pp.91-92 Lisanti, Tom & Paul, Louis Film Fatales: Women in Espionage Films and Television, 1962-1973 McFarland, 2002