Sylvia Bourdon
French activist
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Sylvia Bourdon (born 1949)[1] is a French-German businesswoman and former pornographic actress. She gained prominence in the 1970s as an actress in pornographic films. She has also been involved in political campaigns, particularly in advocating for use of a single currency in the EU.[2]
29 January, 1949
Sylvia Bourdon | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sylvia van Ginneken 29 January, 1949 Koln, Germany |
| Occupations | Businesswoman, activist, former pornographic actress, artist. |
| Known for | Adult film career, pro-European activist, Graphic Ecu Competition (GCE) founder. |
Early life and education
Bourdon was born in 1949 in Cologne, Germany. Sometime in her life, she earned a degree in economic science.[2]
Career
Pornographic film industry
During the 1970s, Bourdon appeared in several pornographic films. Among them include Candice Candy (1976), Rêves pornos (1975), Sylvia dans l'extase (1976), and Africa Love (1976).[3]
In 1978, she opened an erotic art gallery which featured artists including French visual artist, Jean-Jacques Lebel.[2]
Politics
Bourdon started advocating for a single-use currency across the European Union starting from 1985. She was also given a mandate by then vice-president of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Panagiotis Gennimatas, to help economically develop Greece.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Distributor |
|---|---|---|
| French Blue | 1974 | Alpha Blue Archives |
| A bout de sexe | 1975 | France-Continental |
| Candy's Candy | 1975 | Variety Films |
| Dans la chaleur de Julie | 1975 | VCX |
| Draguse: Les perversions lubriques | 1975 | Impex Films |
| House of Love | 1975 | France-Continental |
| Porn's Girls | 1975 | Europrodis |
| Pornocrates | 1975 | Contrechamp |
| Prostitution clandestine | 1975 | Unknown |
| Pussy Talk | 1975 | Alpha Blue Archives |
| Randy Widow | 1975 | Productions du Chesne |
| Eva et l'amour | 1976 | Avia Films |
| Exces | 1976 | Avia Films |
| Games for an Unfaithful Wife | 1976 | Alpha France |
| Hurlements de plaisir | 1976 | Unknown |
| P comme penetration | 1976 | France-Continental |
| Big Fuck | 1977 | Alpha France |
| Nicole par-dessus par-dessous | 1978 | Productions du Chesne |
