Delphine Seyrig
Acting
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
2024In Her Own Words
Jeanne Dielman
2021Morceaux de Cannes
2020Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible
Self (archive footage)
2020Delphine and Carole
Self (archive footage)
2020Calamity Jane & Delphine Seyrig: A Story
Self
2019Black Sun
Self (voice)
2015Energy of Delusion
2014Duras and Cinema
Self [archive footage]
2012Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
2010Les variations Dielman
Jeanne Dielman (archive footage)
2007J'aime
(archive footage)
2000Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
Self (archive footage)
1990Pictures of Europe
Self
1989Voix off
1989Johanna d’Arc of Mongolia
Lady Windermere
1989De doute et de grâce
Narrator
1988Superbia – The Pride
Bettlerfürstin
1987In Memory
Self
1986Golden Eighties
Jeanne
1986Letters Home
Aurelia Plath
1986The Discoveries of a Modern Couple
Marie-Claude Poitevin
1986Seven Women, Seven Sins
Kabuki Theatre Lady (segment "Pride")
1984Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press
Dr. Mabuse / Grand Inquisitor of Seville
1983Grain of Sand
Solange
