Marianne Faithfull
Biography
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull (December 29, 1946 - January 30, 2025) was an English rock singer and actress. She achieved popularity in the 1960s with the release of her hit single "As Tears Go By" and became one of the lead female artists during the British Invasion in the United States.
Born in Hampstead, London, Faithfull began her career in 1964 after attending a Rolling Stones party, where she was discovered by Andrew Loog Oldham. Her debut album Marianne Faithfull (1965) (released simultaneously with her album Come My Way) was a commercial success followed by a number of albums on Decca Records. From 1966 to 1970, she had a highly publicised romantic relationship with Mick Jagger. Her popularity was further enhanced by her film roles, such as those in I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967), The Girl on a Motorcycle (1968), and Hamlet (1969).
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Full filmography
- Top of the Pops (1964) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self (uncredited)
- Dune (2021) as Bene Gesserit Ancestor (voice)
- World in Action (1963)
- Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995) as Self
- Numéro un (1975) as Self
- Vivement dimanche (1998) as Self
- Screen Two (1985) as Woman in Crowd
- Absolutely Fabulous (1992) as God
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) as Self
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Lonesome Sally
- Who Do You Think You Are? (2004) as Self
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007) as Self
- V Graham Norton (2002) as Self
- Intimacy (2001) as Betty
- Eurotrash (1993)
- Disco (1971) as Self
- Marie Antoinette (2006) as Maria Teresa
- Musikladen (1972) as Self
- Hullabaloo (1965) as Self
- Shindig! (1964) as Self - Singer
- Ruby (1997) as Self
- Paris Je T'aime (2006) as Marianne (Le Marais)