Biography
Sylvia Bataille (born Sylvia Maklès; 1 November 1908 – 22 December 1993) was a French actress of Romanian-Jewish descent. When she was twenty, she married the writer Georges Bataille with whom she had a daughter, the psychoanalyst Laurence Bataille (1930–1986). Georges Bataille and Sylvia separated in 1934 but did not divorce until 1946. Starting in 1938, she was a companion of the psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan with whom, in 1941, she had a daughter, Judith (married name Judith Miller). Sylvia Bataille married Jacques Lacan in 1953.
A pupil of Charles Dullin, Bataille's theatrical debut was with the agit-prop troupe Groupe Octobre, directed by Jacques Prévert. Her film debut came in 1933, and in 1936 she played her most memorable role in Partie de campagne (A Day in the Country) directed by Jean Renoir. Her final appearance was in 1950.
Filmography
all 28
Movies 28
Quand Jean devint Renoir (2017)
Un tournage à la campagne (1994)
The Ways of Love (1950)
Gates of the Night (1946)
A Day in the Country (1946)
Camp Thirteen (1940)
Hangman's Noose (1940)
Le Château des 4 obèses (1939)
Serge Panine (1939)
Courier of Lyons (1937)
Confessions of a Newlywed (1937)
French White Cargo (1937)
Jenny (1936)
Rose (1936)
Topaze (1936)
Skylark (1934)
La Voix sans visage (1933)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1908-11-01
Deathday1993-12-22 (85 years old)
Birth NameSylvia Makles
RelationshipsGeorges Bataille (1928-01-01 - 1934-01-01), Jacques Lacan (1953-01-01 - 1981-01-01)
ChildrenLaurence Bataille, Judith Miller
CitizenshipsFrance
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