Mireille Darc

Mireille Darc was a French actress, director, photographer, singer and model. Her career began on French television in 1960, with her first leading role in Hauteclaire in 1961. Mireille Darc appeared nude in Galia in 1966 and again in Les Seins De Glace in 1974. She was born Mireille Christiane Gabrielle Aimée Aigroz on May 15, 1938, in Toulon, France. Her highest profile role came as Corinne in Jean-Luc Godard's 1967 film Weekend. She also played Christine in The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe in 1972. She often worked with Alain Delon, her partner for fifteen years, in films such as Jeff. After a 1983 car accident she left film, returned to television in the 1990s, and died in Paris in 2017.