Hélène Chanel

Hélène Chanel

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

References

  1. pp.91-92 Lisanti, Tom & Paul, Louis Film Fatales: Women in Espionage Films and Television, 1962-1973 McFarland, 2002

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