Mireille Darc

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Characters played by Mireille Darc

Christine — The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972)

Perrin's devoted lover who gets kidnapped to force his return to Paris.

Christine alias Françoise — There Once Was a Cop (1972)

A woman who assumes the alias of Françoise to serve as the undercover commissioner's fake wife, providing the necessary domestic cover for his infiltration.

Marie-Claude — Monte Carlo or Bust! (1969)

French doctor leading a trio of women, blending medical skill with rally participation.

Corinne Durand — Weekend (1967)

A bourgeois woman who secretly has a lover and conspires with Roland to murder him. She travels with him to her parents' country home to secure her inheritance, kills her mother when denied a share, and is later captured by hippie revolutionaries.

Hauteclaire Stassin — Hauteclaire (1961)

Hauteclaire Stassin is a highly skilled fencer, trained by her father Stassin and later taking over his fencing hall. She secretly gives Serlon de Savigny private lessons before becoming maid to Delphine under the name Eulalie. After Delphine's death, she marries Serlon under her true name and remains passionately devoted to him.

Patricia Monestier — Squeak-squeak (1963)

Patricia is Léonard’s daughter and the unwilling target of Antoine’s repeated marriage proposals. To discourage him, she accepts a paid arrangement in which Simon pretends to be her husband. As the household sustains the deception, she questions her feelings for Simon and considers divorce or a future with Antoine.

Peggy Lister — Icy Breasts (1974)

A widow who initially rejects writer François Rollin's advances but later entertains him. She has a troubled past, having killed her husband and been acquitted via temporary insanity. Suffering from paranoia and mental illness, she kills her bodyguard, attempts to murder François with a straight razor in a hotel, and is ultimately shot by her lawyer Marc Rilson at a mountain pass.

The Client Who Doesn't Want to Age — The Great Restaurant II (2011)

Similar to above, focuses on anti-aging obsession and cosmetic pursuits.

Françoise — Death of a Corrupt Man (1977)

A key figure linked to the political and business circles involved in the conspiracy. She is among those aggressively seeking the missing documents to leverage their interests.

Catherine — Love Lies (1983)

Catherine, also known as Minouche, is a freelance writer for a sensationalist weekly and Nick's lover. She is deeply in love with him. After meeting Marcel, she writes a story about a sad, suicidal millionaire, becoming central to Carniato's plan to have Marcel seduce her and obtain seven million.

Catherine Aigros, compagne de Pierre — Sorrel Flower (1967)

Catherine is Pierrot's former companion and the mother of his child. Refusing to give the baby up despite having no home or income, she leaves the maternity home and makes her way to the farmhouse tied to their abandoned plans. There she seeks money and faces the danger closing in around her and her companions.

Eva — Jeff (1969)

Jeff's mistress who is tortured by the gang at his apartment. After being rescued by Laurent, she travels to Antwerp, is coerced into believing Jeff betrayed the gang, and is later abducted by a gang member.

Career Overview

Mireille Darc has 84 screen credits in a career dating back to 1960. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently The Tall Blond Man Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Small Timers, Weekend, Love Lies. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
84
Birth Date
1938-05-15
Birth Place
Toulon, Var, France

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Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q268569), public domain (CC0).