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Sylvia Kristel Biography
Sylvia Kristel is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on September 28, 1952 in Utrecht, Netherlands. Popular for her role as the title character in various editions in France’s Emmanuelle movie series she is known for her performance in the 1980s, which included Private Lessons, Lady Chatterley’s Lover along with Hari Famous for her title role in several editions of France’s Emmanuelle film series, she is also remembered for her performances in the 1980s features Private Lessons, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, and Mata Hari..
Before her death due to cancer Kristel was a part of Shortly before her death from cancer, Kristel appeared with Andrea Osvart in a TV movie titled The Swing Girls. in a television movie named The Swing Girls.
Kristel began modeling when she was 17 years old. In 1971, before becoming famous, she took part in an audition for the female lead in the film Last Tango in Paris (1972). She entered the Miss TV Europe contest in 1973 and won. She spoke Dutch, English, German, and Italian fluently, as well as several other languages to a lesser extent. Kristel gained international attention in 1974 for playing the title character in the softcore film Emmanuelle, which remains one of the most successful French films ever produced.
She had her first major relationship with Belgian author Hugo Claus, who was more than two decades her senior. Their union produced her only child, a son named Arthur, who was born in 1975. She left her husband for British actor Ian McShane, whom she had met on the set of the film The Fifth Musketeer (1979). They moved in together in Los Angeles, where he had promised to help her launch her American career. However, their five-year affair led to no significant career break for Kristel, but a relationship she describes in her autobiography as “awful – he was witty and charming, but we were too much alike.” She began using cocaine about two years into their relationship. This proved her downfall, although at the time she thought of it as a “supervitamin, a very fashionable substance, without danger, but expensive, far more exciting than drowning in alcohol – a fuel necessary to stay in the swing.” Sylvia Kristel also had a relationship with French singer Michel Polnareff.
The daughter of the Netherlands to Jean-Nicholas and Pietje Kristel and a sister named Pietje Kristel, she was raised with a sister who was named Marianne. In the decade of the 1980s, she was involved in two marriages that lasted only a few minutes; she also was in relations with writer Hugo Claus (with whom she had only one daughter, Arthur) and actor Born in the Netherlands to Jean-Nicholas and Pietje Kristel, she grew up with a sister named Marianne. During the 1980s, she had two brief marriages; she also had relationships with writer Hugo Claus (with whom she had her only child, Arthur) and actor Ian McShane..
| Name | Sylvia Kristel |
| First Name | Sylvia |
| Last Name | Kristel |
| Occupation | Movie Actress |
| Birthday | September 28 |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Place of Birth | |
| Home Town | Utrecht |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Marianne Kristel |
| Spouse | Philippe Blot , Alan Turner |
| Children(s) | Arthur Kristel |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Although Private Lessons was one of the highest-grossing independent films of 1981 (ranking number 28 in US domestic gross), Kristel reportedly saw none of the profits and continued to appear in movies and last played Emmanuelle in the early 1990s. In May 1990, she appeared in the television series My Riviera, filmed at her home in Saint-Tropez and offering insights of her life and motivations in an interview with writer-director Michael Feeney Callan. Her friend, Gérard Depardieu, wanted to secure her comeback and tried to persuade the producers of 1492: Conquest of Paradise to cast her as Queen Isabel. Unfortunately to no avail. In 2001, she played a small role in Forgive Me, Dutch filmmaker Cyrus Frisch’s debut. In May 2006, Kristel received an award at the Tribeca Film Festival, New York, for directing the animated short film Topor and Me, written by Ruud Den Dryver. The award was presented by Gayle King.
Sylvia Kristel Net Worth
Sylvia Kristel is one of the richest Movie Actress from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sylvia Kristel's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She began modeling in her teens, and was the winner of 1973 in her first Miss TV Europe competition.
Her autobiography from 2006 Nue (English title”Undressing Emmanuelle) describes her life of abuse in her childhood, unhygienic relationships, as well as drug and alcohol dependence.
Sylvia Maria Kristel (28 September 1952 – 17 October 2012) was a Dutch model and actress who appeared in over 50 films. She is best remembered as the eponymous character in five of the seven Emmanuelle films.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Movie Actress |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Her Emmanuelle typecasting image followed her to the United States, where she played Nicole Mallow, a maid who seduces a teenaged boy in the sex comedy Private Lessons (1981). Another mainstream American film appearance was a brief comic turn in the Get Smart revival film The Nude Bomb in 1980.
After the success of Emmanuelle, she often played roles that capitalized on that sexually provocative image, most notably starring in an adaptation of Lady Chatterley’s Lover (1981), and a nudity-filled biopic of the World War I spy in Mata Hari (1985).
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Sylvia Kristel height 5 ft 3 in Sylvia weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 3 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
She was originally cast to play the part of Stella in Roman Polanski’s film The Tenant (1976). After one day of shooting, she was replaced by Isabelle Adjani. In 1977, she was invited to star as Hattie in Louis Malle’s controversial erotic drama Pretty Baby (1978), but the role went to Susan Sarandon, instead. She was friends with Sergio Leone. The director wanted her to play the role of Carol in the movie Once Upon a Time in America (1984), but the producers did not agree to her participation and told the cast of “the famous Hollywood star”. In 1982, she was turned down by Tony Scott for the role of Miriam in The Hunger (1983). Catherine Deneuve ended up playing the part. She was considered for the role of Lois Lane in Superman (1978), which went to Margot Kidder. Sylvia unsuccessfully applied for the role of Bond Girl in the movies: The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Moonraker (1979), For Your Eyes Only (1981) and Octopussy (1983). She also rejected the main female roles in The Story of Adele H. (1975), King Kong (1976), Logan’s Run (1976), Caligula (1979), Body Heat (1981), Blade Runner (1982), Scarface (1983), Dune (1984), Body Double (1984) and Blue Velvet (1986).
Kristel was born in Utrecht, the Netherlands; she was the elder daughter of an innkeeper, Jean-Nicholas Kristel, and his wife Pietje Hendrika Lamme. In her 2006 autobiography, Nue, she stated that she was sexually abused by an elderly hotel guest when she was nine years old, an experience she otherwise refused to discuss. Her parents divorced when she was 14 years old, after her father abandoned the family for another woman. “It was the saddest thing that ever happened to me,” she said of the experience of her parents’ separation.
Who is Sylvia Kristel Dating?
According to our records, Sylvia Kristel married to Philippe Blot , Alan Turner . As of December 1, 2023, Sylvia Kristel’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Sylvia Kristel. You may help us to build the dating records for Sylvia Kristel!Kristel was interviewed in 2006 for the documentary Hunting Emmanuelle. She described how she made a number of poor decisions due to an expensive cocaine addiction. One of those mistakes included selling her interest in Private Lessons to her agent for US$150,000; the film grossed more than US$26 million domestically. After McShane, she married twice, first to Alan Turner, an American businessman. That marriage ended after five months, and she later married film producer Philippe Blot. She spent a decade with Belgian radio producer Fred De Vree, until his death.
Facts & Trivia
Sylvia Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Sylvia Kristel celebrates birthday on September 28 of every year.
In September 2006, Kristel’s autobiography Nue (Nude) was published in France. The writing was translated into English as Undressing Emmanuelle: A Memoir, by Fourth Estate, 2 July 2007, in which she described a turbulent personal life that was blighted by addictions to drugs and alcohol, and her quest for a father figure, which resulted in some destructive relationships with older men. The book received some positive reviews.
What did Sylvia Kristel died of?
Sylvia Kristel, a Dutch actress who became an international sex star after she played the title role in the 1974 erotic film “Emmanuelle,” died on Wednesday in the Netherlands. She was 60. The cause was cancer, her agency, Features Creative Management said in a statement on its Web site, without saying where she died.
How old was Sylvia Kristel when she died?
60 years (1952–2012)
Is Sylvia Kristel Dead?
October 17, 2012
Where is Sylvia Kristel buried?
October 26, 2012
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