Irina Demick
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Irina Demick (born October 16, 1936 as Irina Dziemiach in Pommeuse , Seine-et-Marne , France ; † October 8, 2004 in Indianapolis , Indiana ) was a French actress .
Career
Originally a model, she worked for Dior and Givenchy . Demick became known in 1962 with the role of resistance fighter Janine Boitard in the large-scale production The Longest Day . In André Hunebelle's OSS 117 crime thriller OSS 117 se déchaîne she played Lucia, alongside Jean-Pierre Cassel in Philippe de Brocas I was a male sex bomb Nicole. In Bernhard Wicki's Friedrich Dürrenmatt film version The Visit , she was part of the party as Anya alongside Ingrid Bergman and Anthony Quinn . In The Day After she played in an invasion war drama alongside Cliff Robertson Lilli. Her sixfold role as Brigitte, Ingrid, Marlene, Françoise, Yvette and Betty in The Daredevil men in their flying boxes became her greatest success . In it she seduced Jean-Pierre Cassel at every stage. She played in Pierre Granier-Deferre's crooks reckon with Lino Ventura and Charles Aznavour , was in Rolf Thiele's Dürrenmatt film in 1966, Greek seeks beautiful Chloé at the side of Heinz Rühmann , played again in Hollywood in Die Pille was to blame for everything ( 1968) and was cheating with Alain Delon and then murdered gangster wife Jeanne Manalese in Henri Verneuil's The Clan of Sicilians (1969).
After these promising films in the 1960s, she received only a few roles in the 1970s, such as next to Anita Ekberg in the boob comedy Quella chiara notte d'ottobre (1970), next to Uschi Glas in the sex comedy Die Weibchen (1970) and an the side of Robert Hoffmann in the horror thriller Naked Murdered Girls in the Park (1971). Her last role was in 1972 as a mother in Riccardo Freda's horror film Estratto dagli archivi segreti della polizia di una capitale europea . In the same year she married a French businessman and ended her career.
Filmography (selection)
- 1962: The Longest Day (The Longest Day)
- 1964: The visit (La visita)
- 1964: I was a male sex bomb (Un Monsieur de compagnie)
- 1965: crooks settle accounts (La Métamorphose des cloportes)
- 1965: Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines)
- 1966: The Greek is looking for a Greek
- 1968: The pill was to blame for everything (Prudence and the Pill)
- 1969: The Clan of Sicilians (Le Clan des Siciliens)
- 1970: the females
literature
- Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . Second volume CF , Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf Verlag, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 345
Web links
- Irina Demick in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Demick, Irina |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dziemiach, Irina (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | french actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 16, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pommeuse , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 8, 2004 |
| Place of death | Indianapolis , United States |