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Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Sunday)
Died
Birthplace
Solbjerg, Denmark
Height
170 cm (5'6")
Nationality
Languages
French
Spouses
Jean-Luc Godard (1961-1968), Pierre Fabre (1968-1974), Daniel Duval (1978-1981), Dennis Berry (1982-2019)
Zodiac Sign
♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek < Hebrew (חַנָּה)
Popularity
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Anna Karina is known for acting.
Born in Solbjerg, Denmark (died at age 79).
4 awards including Bodil Honorary Award.
Anna Karina has 50 credits in our database.
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Filmography (50)
AWARDS (4)
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Knight of the Legion of Honour
2017
WON
B
Bodil Honorary Award
2016
WON
B
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
1996
WON
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Silver Bear for Best Actress
1961
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Biography
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 Woman, Karina won the Best Actress award 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Anna Karina?
Anna Karina was born on and passed away on at the age of 79.
Where was Anna Karina born?
Anna Karina was born in Solbjerg, Denmark.
What movies or shows has Anna Karina been in?
Anna Karina has 50 credits in our database. Notable titles include Two in the Wave (2010), Victoria (2008), Cannes, 60 ans d'histoire (2007), French Beauty (2005), I, Cesar (2003).
What is Anna Karina known for?
Anna Karina is primarily known as an actor. Anna Karina (22 September 1940 - 14 December 2019) was a Danish film actress, director, and screenwriter who spent most of her working life in…
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