Anna Karina
Born September 22, 1940 (Age: 85)
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Solbjerg, Denmark
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. In 1972, Karina set up a production company for Vivre ensemble (1973), her directorial debut, which screened in the Critics' Week lineup at the 26th Cannes Film Festival. She also directed the French-Canadian film Victoria (2008). In addition to her work in cinema, she worked as a singer and wrote several novels.
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.
In 1972, Karina set up a production company for Vivre ensemble (1973), her directorial debut, which screened in the Critics' Week lineup at the 26th Cannes Film Festival. She also directed the French-Canadian film Victoria (2008). In addition to her work in cinema, she worked as a singer and wrote several novels.
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Filmography
Godard Cinema
2023
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 82
Philippe R. Doumic - Sous son regard l'étincelle
2019
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as Self
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Age: 78
Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France
2009
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as
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Age: 69
French Beauty
2005
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 64
The Truth About Charlie
2002
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as Karina
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Age: 62
In the Darkness of Time
2002
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as (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Age: 61
Anna
1998
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as Anna
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Age: 57
Birth of a Nation
1997
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as Self
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Age: 56
Chloé
1996
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as Katia
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Age: 55
Dark Galaxy
1993
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as (archive footage)
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Age: 52
No Image
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
1992
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as Self
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Age: 51
Manden der ville være skyldig
1990
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as Edith
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Age: 49
The Abyss
1988
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as Catherine
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Age: 47
Cayenne Palace
1987
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as Lola
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Age: 47
Last Song
1987
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as Susan
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Age: 46
Just Like at Home
1978
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as Anna
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Age: 38
Surprise Sock
1978
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as Nathalie
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Age: 37
Ausgerechnet Bananen
1978
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as Natascha
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Age: 37
Bread and Chocolate
1974
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as Elena
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Age: 33
Morel's Invention
1974
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as Faustine
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Age: 33
Living Together
1973
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as Julie Andersen
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Age: 32
The Salzburg Connection
1972
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as Anna Bryant
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Age: 31
Justine
1969
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as Melissa
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Age: 28
Laughter in the Dark
1969
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as Margot
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Age: 28
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel
1969
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as Elisabeth Kohlhaas
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Age: 28
Before Winter Comes
1969
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as Maria
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Age: 28
Pierrot le Fou
1965
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as Marianne Renoir
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Age: 25
Husband for Sale
1965
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as Béatrice Reinhof
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Age: 24
The Camp Followers
1965
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as Elenitza
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Age: 24
No Image
Panorama: Jean-Paul Belmondo, 1965
1965
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as Self
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Age: 24
Alphaville
1965
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as Natacha von Braun
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Age: 24
Cinéastes de notre temps : Carl Th. Dreyer
1965
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as Self / Narrator
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Age: 24
The Thief of Tibadabo
1965
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as Maria
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Age: 24
All About Loving
1964
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as Hélène
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Age: 24
Circle of Love
1964
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as Rose
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Age: 24
Band of Outsiders
1964
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as Odile
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Age: 23
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
1964
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as Self
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Age: 23
Sweet and Sour
1963
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as Ginette
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Age: 22
Scheherazade
1963
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as Shéhérazade
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Age: 22
The Lovely Month of May
1963
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as Self (uncredited)
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Age: 22
Le Petit Soldat
1963
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as Veronica Dreyer
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Age: 22
The Four Truths
1962
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as Colombe (segment "Le corbeau et le renard")
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Age: 22
Vivre Sa Vie
1962
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as Nana Kleinfrankenheim
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Age: 21
Sun in Your Eyes
1962
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as Emma
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Age: 21
Fiancés on the Bridge
1962
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as Anna, The Blonde Girl
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Age: 21
Cléo from 5 to 7
1962
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as Anna, The Blonde Bride / Actress in Silent Film
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Age: 21
She'll Have to Go
1962
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as Toni Oberon
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Age: 21
Petit Jour
1962
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as Self
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Age: 21
Tonight or Never
1961
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as Valérie
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Age: 21
A Woman Is a Woman
1961
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as Angela
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Age: 20
Pigen og skoene
1959
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as
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Age: 19