About
One could have thought Lyne Chardonnet had been blessed by the gods and would live a long successful happy life. For she really had everything to make it. A wasp-waisted blond-haired girl of radiant beauty, with a good drama training, she should have become a movie star and she would have been one if she had been born twenty years before, that is before the French New Wave set new standards, when ingénues like her were still in demand. Well, she WAS given one or two parts which gave her the opportunity to shine, such as the Jacotte she nicely portrayed in Michel Deville's elegant 'Benjamin' alongside Pierre Clémenti as virgin Benjamin and Michel Piccoli as his mentor (1967), or tragic Marie Vetsera's younger sister in Terence Young's version of 'Mayerling' (1968). However, despite this encouraging debut, roles soon dwindled to next to nothing: a few brief appearances as a blond hostess,...
Known for
Les Cinq Dernières MinutesSeries • 1958
At Theatre TonightSeries • 1966
Graf Yoster gibt sich die EhreSeries • 1967
MayerlingMovie • 1968
Three Men to KillMovie • 1980
Dracula and SonMovie • 1976
The ToyMovie • 1976
The TattooMovie • 1968
The Diary of an Innocent BoyMovie • 1968
The War Is OverMovie • 1966
My Uncle BenjaminMovie • 1969