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Marianne Faithfull
Biography
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull (December 29, 1946 - January 30, 2025) was an English rock singer and actress. She achieved popularity in the 1960s with the release of her hit single "As Tears Go By" and became one of the lead female artists during the British Invasion in the United States. Born in Hampstead, London, Faithfull began her career in 1964 after attending a Rolling Stones party, where she was discovered by Andrew Loog Oldham. Her debut album Marianne Faithfull (1965) (released simultaneously with her album Come My Way) was a commercial success followed by a number of albums on Decca Records. From 1966 to 1970, she had a highly publicised romantic relationship with Mick Jagger. Her popularity was further enhanced by her film roles, such as those in I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967), The Girl on a Motorcycle (1968), and Hamlet (1969).
Known For

Dune
as Bene Gesserit Ancestor (voice)

Intimacy
as Betty

Marie Antoinette
as Maria Teresa

Irina Palm
as Maggie

Faces in the Crowd
as Dr. Langenkamp

Paris Je T'aime
as Marianne (Le Marais)

Shopping
as Bev

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
as Self - Herself

My Generation
as Self (voice)

The History of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self