Marina Vlady

Marina Vlady appeared in more than 80 films and won Best Actress at the 1963 Cannes Film Festival for Marco Ferreri's The Conjugal Bed. She worked with directors including Jean-Luc Godard, Orson Welles, Bertrand Tavernier and Ettore Scola. She was married to the Soviet poet and singer Vladimir Vysotsky until his death in 1980, and wrote about their life together in the memoir Vladimir ou le vol arrêté. Her family said she died at home on September 24, surrounded by her loved ones. She was 88.