Rita Renoir
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Rita Renoir (19 January 1934 – 4 May 2016)[1] was a French strip-teaser and actress.
Renoir was the Vedette of the Crazy Horse Saloon, in Paris, between the 1950s and 1960s, becoming one of the most famous European strip-teasers.[2][3]
In 1964 Renoir was chosen by Michelangelo Antonioni to play the role of Emilia in The Red Desert,[2] and the following year she made her theatrical debut in René de Obaldia's Du vent dans les branches de sassafras, alongside Michel Simon.[4] In 1967 Renoir was the lead actress in Jean-Jacques Lebel's representation of the Pablo Picasso's drama Le Désir Attrapé par la Queue (Desire Caught by the Tail).[5][6]
Filmography
- 1953 : Les Compagnes de la nuit
- 1958 : Le Sicilien
- 1962 : Commandant X (TV)
- 1963 : Mondo di notte n. 3
- 1963 : Dragées au poivre
- 1964 : Ni figue ni raisin (TV)
- 1964 : The Red Desert
- 1966 : Chappaqua
- 1967 : Fantômas contre Scotland Yard
- 1970 : Cannabis
- 1975 : Le Futur aux trousses
- 1981 : Sois belle et tais-toi
- 1982 : The Angel
- 1984 : Lire c'est vivre : Élie Faure, Vélasquez et les Ménines (TV)
