
Delphine Seyrig
Known for Acting · 86 credits
- Born
- 1932-04-10
- Died
- 1990-10-15
- Place of birth
- Beirut, Lebanon
- Also known as
- Beltiane · دلفین سیریگ
Biography
Delphine Claire Beltiane Seyrig (April 10, 1932 – October 15, 1990) was a Lebanese-born French actress and film director. She became active in the feminist movement in the 1970s along with filmmakers Chantal Akerman, Marguerite Duras, and Ulrike Ottinger. In 1975, Seyrig joined forces with Carole Roussopoulos and Ioana Wieder to form the collective Les Insoumuses (The Resistant Muses) and produced videos that became an emancipatory tool and medium of political activism.
Known For
TV Shows (6)
Movies (80)

The Day of the Jackal
1973
as Colette de Montpellier

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
1972
as Simone Thévenot

Golden Eighties
1986
as Jeanne

Last Year at Marienbad
1961
as A – The Brunette Woman

Accident
1967
as Francesca

Donkey Skin
1970
as The Fairy

Stolen Kisses
1968
as Fabienne Tabard

Dear Michele
1976
as Adriana Vivanti

Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
1976
as Jeanne Dielman

Daughters of Darkness
1971
as Countess Elizabeth Báthory

The Black Windmill
1974
as Ceil Burrows

Freak Orlando
1981
as Helena Müller, als Lebensbaumgöttin, Kaufhausonsängerin, Mutter der Wundergeburt, Helena-Maya, Siamese sister Lena, Bunny Helena

The Milky Way
1969
as The Prostitute

Morceaux de Cannes
2021

Baxter, Vera Baxter
1977
as L'inconnue

Be Pretty and Shut Up!
1981
as Self - Interviewer

Spray of the Days
1968
as Narrator (voice)

Mr. Freedom
1969
as Marie-Madeline

India Song
1975
as Anne-Marie Stretter

Muriel, or the Time of Return
1963
as Hélène Aughain

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?
1966
as Une rédactrice

Delphine and Carole
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Tartuffe
1971
as Elmire

Documenteur
1982
as Delphine (voice)

The Man of Destiny
1981
as The Lady

Aloïse
1975
as Aloïse (adulte)

The Garden That Tilts
1975
as Kate

Pictures of Europe
1990
as Self

The Last Word
1975
as Simone

Seven Women, Seven Sins
1986
as Kabuki Theatre Lady (segment "Pride")

I Sent a Letter to My Love
1980
as Yvette

Johanna d’Arc of Mongolia
1989
as Lady Windermere

A Doll's House
1973
as Kristine Linde

Say it with Flowers
1974
as Françoise Berger, the mother

The Discoveries of a Modern Couple
1986
as Marie-Claude Poitevin

Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert
1976
as Anne-Marie Stretter

Duras and Cinema
2014
as Self [archive footage]

Maso and Miso Go Boating
1976
as Self

The Butcher, the Star and the Orphan
1975
as Widow

Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Comédie
1966
as La maîtresse (F 2)
The Colour of Words
1984
as Self

Cry of the Heart
1974
as Mme Bunkermann

The Ambassadors
1977
as Marie de Vionnet

Le Lys dans la vallée
1970
as Madame de Mortsauf

Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press
1984
as Dr. Mabuse / Grand Inquisitor of Seville

Diary of a Suicide
1973
as L'interprète

On the Move
1979
as Barbara

Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
2000
as Self (archive footage)

Letters Home
1986
as Aurelia Plath

La Musica
1967
as Her

Faces of Love
1977
as Julie

La bête dans la jungle
1981
as Catherine Bertram
Le Troisième Concerto
1963
as Catherine Miller

Scum Manifesto
1976
as Self

The Places of Marguerite Duras
1976

El vientre de la ballena
1969

Grain of Sand
1983
as Solange

Pull My Daisy
1959
as Milo's Wife

Hedda Gabler
1967
as Hedda Gabler

Un mois à la campagne
1966
as Natalia Petrovna

Inês
1974
as Narrator / Inês Etienne Romeu

The Lost Way
1980
as Mathilde
Delphine Seyrig
1970

Le petit Pommier
1981
as La mère

In Memory
1987
as Self

Voix off
1989

Superbia – The Pride
1988
as Bettlerfürstin

De doute et de grâce
1989
as Narrator

Qui donc a rêvé?
1965
as Alice

Calamity Jane & Delphine Seyrig: A Story
2020
as Self

Autour de Jeanne Dielman
1975
as Self (archive footage)

J'aime
2007
as (archive footage)

Black Sun
2019
as Self (voice)

Les variations Dielman
2010
as Jeanne Dielman (archive footage)
The Colors of Madness
1987
as Self

In Her Own Words
2024
as Jeanne Dielman

Energy of Delusion
2015

Portrait of Actress Delphine Seyrig
1977
as Self
About Delphine Seyrig
Delphine Claire Beltiane Seyrig (April 10, 1932 – October 15, 1990) was a Lebanese-born French actress and film director. She became active in the feminist movement in the 1970s along with filmmakers Chantal Akerman, Marguerite Duras, and Ulrike Ottinger. In 1975, Seyrig joined forces with Carole Roussopoulos and Ioana Wieder to form the collective Les Insoumuses (The Resistant Muses) and produced videos that became an emancipatory tool and medium of political activism. With 86 credits spanning from 1954 to 2024, Delphine Seyrig has appeared in 80 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Delphine Seyrig Movies
- The Day of the Jackal (1973) — as Colette de Montpellier
- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) — as (archive footage)
- The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) — as Simone Thévenot
- Golden Eighties (1986) — as Jeanne
- Last Year at Marienbad (1961) — as A – The Brunette Woman
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