Born to a Lebanese-French Protestant family, she trained at the Comédie de Saint-Étienne under Jean Dasté, continued at the Centre Dramatique de l’Est, and refined her craft at New York’s Actors Studio before appearing in the short Pull My Daisy (1959). A breakthrough came with Alain Resnais’s enigmatic Last Year at Marienbad (1961), after which she settled in Paris and took roles such as the marr…
