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Jane Birkin
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Actor Born: December 14, 1946 in London, England, UK Biography:One of the more pleasing by-products of the "Swinging Sixties," British stage actress "Jane Birkin" made a huge international impression in 1966 as one of the two nude models (she was the blonde) in Antonioni's existential feature film "Blow-Up". Since that time, Birkin has often as not appeared in bisexual or androgynous film roles; in "Roger Vadim"'s "Don Juan 73" (1973), she was cast as "Brigitte Bardot"'s lover. In the 1970s, she launched a second career as a popular recording artist, scoring a worldwide hit with "Je T'aime, Moi Non Plus." She created a sensation of "Blow-Up" dimensions in 1987 when, as star and screenwriter of director "Agnès Varda"'s "Kung Fu Master", she played a 40-year-old woman carrying on a torrid affair with a 15-year-old boy. The following year, Varda expressed her admiration for Birkin with the feature-length documentary "Jane B. par Agnes V". Rightly regarded by European... Full Biography
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