Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin

Biography

Jane Mallory Birkin, OBE (December 14, 1946 – July 16, 2023) was a British-French actress, singer, and designer. She attained international fame and notability for her decade-long musical and romantic partnership with Serge Gainsbourg. In addition to her prolific career in French cinema, she appeared in several English-language films including Blowup (1966), Death on the Nile (1978), Evil Under the Sun (1982), and A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998). She was the mother of photographer Kate Barry with her first husband composer John Barry; of actress and singer Charlotte Gainsbourg with Serge Gainsbourg; and of musician Lou Doillon with Jacques Doillon.

🎬 Movies Featuring Jane Birkin

L'Âge d'or de la pub

L'Âge d'or de la pub (2023)

as Self (archive footage)
Undressing a Legacy

Undressing a Legacy (2021)

as Self (archive footage)
Jane Birkin: Simply an Icon

Jane Birkin: Simply an Icon (2019)

as Self - Singer (archive footage)
À la recherche de... Pierre Richard

À la recherche de... Pierre Richard (2017)

as Self - Actress, singer (archive footage)
Vadim Mister Cool

Vadim Mister Cool (2016)

as Self (archive footage)
Souvenirs of Serge

Souvenirs of Serge (2011)

as Narrator / Self (archive footage)
Gainsbourg and His Girls

Gainsbourg and His Girls (2010)

as Self - Singer (voice)
The Beaches of Agnès

The Beaches of Agnès (2008)

as Self/La croupière
Turn Me On

Turn Me On (2007)

as Self - Host
The Last September

The Last September (2000)

as Francie Montmorency
One Hundred and One Nights

One Hundred and One Nights (1995)

as The Woman Who Says Stingy
Red Fox

Red Fox (1991)

as Violet Harrison
Jane B. by Agnès V.

Jane B. by Agnès V. (1988)

as Calamity Jane / Claude Jade / Joan Arc
Leave All Fair

Leave All Fair (1985)

as Marie Taylor, Katherine Mansfield
The Bodyguard

The Bodyguard (1984)

as Barbara Penning
Evil Under the Sun

Evil Under the Sun (1982)

as Christine Redfern
Electric Blue 006

Electric Blue 006 (1981)

as Self (archive footage)
Animal

Animal (1977)

as La vedette féminine
Love at the Top

Love at the Top (1974)

as Marie-Paule Allard
Private Screening

Private Screening (1973)

as Kate / Hélène
Melody

Melody (1971)

as Melody Nelson
Too Small My Friend

Too Small My Friend (1971)

as Christine Mars / Christine Devone
Cannabis

Cannabis (1970)

as Jane Swenson
May Morning

May Morning (1970)

as Flora Finlake
Slogan

Slogan (1969)

as Evelyne Nicholson
Blow-Up

Blow-Up (1966)

as The Blonde
Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope (1966)

as Exquisite Thing
The Idol

The Idol (1966)

as Art Student
The Knack... and How to Get It

The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)

as Girl on Motorbike (uncredited)