Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Faithfull

Born December 29, 1946 (Age: 79) Hampstead, London, England, UK

Biography

Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull (December 29, 1946 - January 30, 2025) was an English rock singer and actress. She achieved popularity in the 1960s with the release of her hit single "As Tears Go By" and became one of the lead female artists during the British Invasion in the United States. Born in Hampstead, London, Faithfull began her career in 1964 after attending a Rolling Stones party, where she was discovered by Andrew Loog Oldham. Her debut album Marianne Faithfull (1965) (released simultaneously with her album Come My Way) was a commercial success followed by a number of albums on Decca Records. From 1966 to 1970, she had a highly publicised romantic relationship with Mick Jagger. Her popularity was further enhanced by her film roles, such as those in I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967), The Girl on a Motorcycle (1968), and Hamlet (1969).
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull (December 29, 1946 - January 30, 2025) was an English rock singer and actress. She achieved popularity in the 1960s with the release of her hit single "As Tears Go By" and became one of the lead female artists during the British Invasion in the United States. Born in Hampstead, London, Faithfull began her career in 1964 after attending a Rolling Stones party, where she was discovered by Andrew Loog Oldham. Her debut album Marianne Faithfull (1965) (released simultaneously with her album Come My Way) was a commercial success followed by a number of albums on Decca Records. From 1966 to 1970, she had a highly publicised romantic relationship with Mick Jagger. Her popularity was further enhanced by her film roles, such as those in I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967), The Girl on a Motorcycle (1968), and Hamlet (1969).
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Filmography

Broken English

Broken English

2026 as Self Age: 79
The Stones and Brian Jones

The Stones and Brian Jones

2024 as Self - Mick's Girlfriend (voice) Age: 77
Dune

Dune

2021 as Bene Gesserit Ancestor (voice) Age: 74
Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

2020 as S elf Age: 73
Shelley's Blaze

Shelley's Blaze

2018 as Narrator (voice) Age: 71
Marianne Faithfull - BBC 4 Sessions

Marianne Faithfull - BBC 4 Sessions

2009 as Age: 62
Somebody Told Me About Carla Bruni

Somebody Told Me About Carla Bruni

2009 as Self Age: 62
The Making of Marie Antoinette

The Making of Marie Antoinette

2007 as Self Age: 60
Irina Palm

Irina Palm

2007 as Maggie Age: 60
The Rolling Stones - Truth and Lies

The Rolling Stones - Truth and Lies

2006 as Self (archive footage) Age: 59
Paris Je T'aime

Paris Je T'aime

2006 as Marianne (Le Marais) Age: 59
Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

2006 as Maria Teresa Age: 59
Marianne Faithfull - Live in Hollywood

Marianne Faithfull - Live in Hollywood

2005 as Age: 58
Nord-plage

Nord-plage

2004 as Age: 57
Marianne Faithfull Sings Kurt Weill

Marianne Faithfull Sings Kurt Weill

2004 as herself Age: 57
Comizi di Non Amore

Comizi di Non Amore

2004 as Self Age: 57
Art & the 60s

Art & the 60s

2004 as Age: 57
A Letter to True

A Letter to True

2004 as Narrator (voice) Age: 57
Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up

Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up

2002 as Self (archive footage) Age: 55
Intimacy

Intimacy

2001 as Betty Age: 54
Marianne Faithfull: Dreaming My Dreams

Marianne Faithfull: Dreaming My Dreams

2000 as Self Age: 53
No Image

The Beatles Revolution

2000 as Self Age: 53
The Brian Epstein Story

The Brian Epstein Story

1998 as Self Age: 51
Anna

Anna

1998 as Une jeune femme dans la soirée dansante Age: 51
Retying the Knot: The Incredible String Band

Retying the Knot: The Incredible String Band

1997 as Age: 50
Beautiful Losers

Beautiful Losers

1997 as Self Age: 50
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

1996 as Self - Herself Age: 49
Crimetime

Crimetime

1996 as Club Singer Age: 49
When Pigs Fly

When Pigs Fly

1993 as Lilly Age: 46
The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the Screw

1992 as Narrator Age: 45
Kenneth Anger’s Hollywood Babylon

Kenneth Anger’s Hollywood Babylon

1991 as Herself Age: 44
Dreaming

Dreaming

1991 as Woman in Crowd Age: 44
Marianne Faithfull: Blazing Away

Marianne Faithfull: Blazing Away

1990 as Vocals Age: 43
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin

Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin

1990 as Self - Vocals Age: 43
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets

Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets

1989 as Self Age: 42
The Rolling Stones - The First 20 Years

The Rolling Stones - The First 20 Years

1982 as Self Age: 35
Lucifer Rising

Lucifer Rising

1974 as Lilith (uncredited) Age: 27
Ghost Story

Ghost Story

1974 as Sophy Kwykwer Age: 27
Hamlet

Hamlet

1969 as Ophelia Age: 22
No Image

Heads

1969 as Self Age: 22
Go Go Go Said the Bird

Go Go Go Said the Bird

1966 as Herself Age: 19
The Music of Lennon & McCartney

The Music of Lennon & McCartney

1965 as Self (as Marianne Faithful) Age: 18