Marie Versini
Marie Versini (born August 10, 1940 in Paris ) is a French actress .
Life
Trained at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique , she began her career at the age of 17 as the youngest member of the Comédie-Française and played at the theater a. a. with Jean Meyer .
She became famous as Nscho-tschi in Winnetou Part 1 (1963) by Harald Reinl . She starred in four other Karl May films : in Der Schut (1964), Durchs Wilde Kurdistan (1965), Im Reiche des Silber Löwen (1965) and in Winnetou and his friend Old Firehand (1966) (there again as Nscho-chi).
Other productions in which she participated were the adventure films In the Temple of the White Elephant (1963) and The 13 Slaves of Dr. Fu Man Chu (1966). The film Keyword: Heron (1964) was rated better by the critics . The television adaptation of William Shakespeare's Midsummer Night 's Dream in the production of Jean-Christophe Averty ( Le songe d'une nuit d'été ), in which she appeared as Hippolyta, caused a sensation in France in 1969 . The television film ran in Germany in 1971 as A Midsummer Night's Dream .
In France among others as Claire Morandat in Burns Paris? known, Marie Versini often worked in Germany. She worked on television productions until the 1980s, for example in the series Sergeant Berry (1973/1974), in Tante Emma (1980) and in The Beautiful Wilhelmine (1985). At Christmas 2016, after a long absence, Versini was seen with a small guest role - she played an older lady who was talking to Karl May about the dangers of a trip to Indian country - in the first part of the RTL television remake of Winnetou .
In 1974 Versini married the writer and director Pierre Viallet , in whose films she played variously, for example in 2010 in homage to Robert Schumann . Marie Versini spent most of her life with her husband on the Atlantic island of Ré , sometimes also in Paris. Pierre Viallet died on April 15, 2013.
Her first novel was titled Rätsel um NT and was published in March 2008.
Awards
- 1965, 1966, 1967 and 1968 Golden Bravo Otto
- 1969 Silver Bravo Otto
- 1970 Bronze Bravo Otto
Filmography (selection)
- 1958: Two cities (A Tale of Two Cities)
- 1960: Il Peccato degli anni verdi
- 1962: The black-white-red four-poster bed
- 1963: Winnetou 1st part
- 1964: Password: Herons
- 1964: The Schut
- 1964: 2 × 2 in a four-poster bed (Halløj i himmelsengen)
- 1965: Holidays with Piroschka
- 1965: Through wild Kurdistan
- 1965: In the realm of the silver lion
- 1966: is Paris on fire? (Paris brûle-t-il?)
- 1966: The 13 female slaves of Dr. Fu Man Chu (The Brides of Fu Manchu)
- 1966: Winnetou and his friend Old Firehand
- 1967: Love nights in the taiga
- 1969: A Midsummer Night's Dream ( Le songe d'une nuit d'été , TV film)
- 1970: Paul Temple - The Apollo of Arezzo (Antique Death)
- 1972: The Lift (TV movie)
- 1974: Motive love - the eternal uncertainty
- 1979: The minutes of Mr. M. - The last shot (TV)
- 2007: Winnetou Must Not Die (Documentary)
- 2016: Winnetou
literature
- Marie Versini: I was Winnetou's sister , Karl-May-Verlag, Bamberg - ISBN 3-7802-0164-X (autobiography)
- Marie Versini, Pierre Viallet: Rätsel um NT , Karl-May-Verlag, 2008 - ISBN 3-7802-0454-1
- Marie Versini, Pierre Viallet: NT goes to film , PROverbis, Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-9502506-9-5
Individual evidence
- ↑ Death report on personal homepage , accessed on May 9, 2013.
Web links
- Marie Versini in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Marie Versini's website
- Literature by and about Marie Versini in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Versini, Marie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | french actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 10, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |