Martine Brochard

Martine Brochard (born 2 April 1944)[1] is a French actress and writer.

Martine Brochard
Martine Brochard in Radiocorriere magazine, 1970
Born (1944-04-02) 2 April 1944
Paris, France
Occupation(s)Actress
Writer
Years active1968 – present

Life and career
Brochard and John Richardson in a scene from Eyeball (1975)

Born in Paris, Brochard debuted in 1968 in a minor role in François Truffaut's Baisers volés. In 1970, she moved to Italy, where she became a minor star in genre films, including poliziotteschi, commedia sexy all'italiana and giallo films.[2] From the mid 70's, she regularly appears in Italian TV-series and on stage.[2]

In 1995 and 1999, she released two collection of stories for children, La gallina blu e altri racconti (Mursia, ISBN 88-425-1927-8) and Zaffiretto il vampiretto e altri racconti (Mursia, ISBN 88-425-2496-4).[3]

In 2003, Brochard was diagnosed with leukemia, a disease from which she was able to recover.[4]

Filmography

Further reading
  • Vittorio Salerno. Martine Brochard. Lulu, 2011. ISBN 1470964953.

References
  1. Ercolani, Eugenio (2019). Darkening the Italian Screen: Interviews with Genre and Exploitation Directors Who Debuted in the 1950s and 1960s. McFarland. p. 292. ISBN 978-1-4766-3538-5.
  2. Enrico Lancia, Fabio Melelli. "Brochard, Martine". Le straniere del nostro cinema. Gremese Editore, 2005.
  3. Giovanna Grassi (5 January 1996). "e le attrici ora scrivono fiabe". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
  4. "Brochard: io guarivo, lui moriva". Gioia. 6 May 2009.
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