Marika Green


Marika Nicolette Green is a Swedish-French actress.

Life and career

Green was born in Södermalm, Stockholm, Stockholm County, the daughter of a French mother, Jeanne Green-Le Flem, born in Paris, and Bror Lennart Green, a Swedish journalist. Her paternal grandmother was the photographer Mia Green and her maternal grandfather was French composer and music critic Paul Le Flem. She left Sweden for France in 1953.
She played the lead female role in Robert Bresson's Pickpocket at the age of 16.
She is the aunt of actress Eva Green and older sister of Walter Green, husband of actress and author Marlène Jobert. Green married Austrian cinematographer Christian Berger, regular collaborator of director Michael Haneke.

Filmography

Pickpocket by Robert Bresson : JeanneLe Récit de Rebecca by Paul VecchialiFive [Ashore in Singapore] by Bernard Toublanc-MichelLe Golem by Louis Pauwels and Jean KerchbronRider on the Rain by René ClémentL'Affaire Crazy Capo Emmanuelle by Just Jaeckin : BeeLe Bal des voyous by Jean-Claude DagueLa Fille d'en face by Jean-Daniel SimonUntil September by Richard MarquandHanna en mer by Christian Berger