Anna Karina
Sign in to saveDanish-French actress (1940–2019)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1940
- Died
- 2019-12-14
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Golden city
- Jusqu'au bout du hasard
- On n'achète pas le soleil
- Vivre ensemble
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Film & TV
Acting · Solbjerg, Denmark
Anna Karina (22 September 1940 - 14 December 2019) was a Danish film actress, director, and screenwriter who spent most of her working life in France. Karina was known as a muse of the director Jean-Luc Godard, one of the pioneers of the French New Wave. Her notable collaborations with Godard include The Little Soldier (1960), A Woman Is a Woman (1961) and Vivre sa vie (1962). With A Woman Is a…
Known for
- Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas — Nana Kleinfrankenheim / Odile (archive footage) (uncredited)2026
- Sang titre — (archive footage) (uncredited)2025
- The Wild Palms — Paula Nelson2025
- Godard Cinema — Self (archive footage)2023
- Quantum Cowboys — Blacky's Memory2023
- L'Âge d'or de la pub — Self (archive footage)2023
- Sem Título #8: Vai Sobreviver — (archive footage)2022
- Anna and the Jellyfish — Self (archive footage)2020
- Anna Karina, Remember — Self2020
- Philippe R. Doumic - Sous son regard l'étincelle — Self2019
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 114,875
- Total plays
- 688,739
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Anna Karina (born Hanne Karin Blarke Bayer; September 22, 1940 - December 14, 2019) was a Danish born film actress and singer. She came to Paris in 1958 at age 17 where she met Pierre Cardin and Coco Chanel, who convinced her to change her name to Anna Karina. As a rising fashion model, she was noticed in a commercial for Palmolive soap by Jean-Luc Godard then a film critic for the Cahiers du cinéma. In the late 1960s, she scored a major hit with "Sous le soleil exactement" and "Roller Girl" <
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,243x
- Development and validation of brief measures of positive and negative affect: The PANAS scales.
· 1988 · cited 28,775x
- Antioxidant activity applying an improved ABTS radical cation decolorization assay
· 1999 · cited 20,879x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,235x
- Tissue-based map of the human proteome
· 2015 · cited 13,711x
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Key facts
- Born
- Hanne Karin Blarke Bayer , ( 1940-09-22 ) 22 September 1940, Frederiksberg , Denmark
- Died
- 14 December 2019 (2019-12-14) (aged 79), Paris, France
- Resting place
- Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Citizenship
- Denmark, France
- Occupations
- Actor film director writer singer model
- Years active
- 1959–2019
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 22 September 1940
- Died
- 14 December 2019
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Karina
- Family name
- Bayer
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Frederiksberg
- Place of death
- 14th arrondissement of Paris
- Spouse
- Pierre Fabre
- Occupation
- film producer
- Languages spoken
- French
Article
Anna Karina (born Hanne Karin Blarke Bayer; 22 September 1940 – 14 December 2019) was a Danish and French film actress, director, writer, model, and singer. She was an early collaborator of French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard, her first husband, performing in several of his films, including The Little Soldier (1960), A Woman Is a Woman (1961), My Life to Live (1962), Bande à part (Band of Outsiders; 1964), Pierrot le Fou (1965), and Alphaville (1965). For her performance in A Woman Is a Woman, Karina won the Silver Bear Award for Best Actress at the Berlin Film Festival.
In 1972, Karina set up a production company for Vivre ensemble (1973), her directorial debut, which screened in the Critics' Week lineup at the 26th Cannes Film Festival. She also directed the French-Canadian film Victoria (2008). In addition to her work in cinema, she worked as a singer and wrote several novels.
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1940 births2019 deaths20th-century Danish novelists20th-century Danish women singers20th-century Danish women writers20th-century French actresses20th-century French women writers21st-century Danish actresses21st-century Danish screenwriters21st-century French actresses21st-century French screenwritersBodil Honorary Award recipients