Jane Mallory Birkin was brought forth in Marylebone, London, on December 14, 1946. She was a student at Kensington’s Miss Ironside’s School.
She received her education at Isle of Wight’s Upper Chine School as well. At the age of 17, she began dating the composer John Barry, whom she later married and had Kate, their first child, in 1967.
Following their divorce in 1968, Birkin moved back home with her family in London and started attending film and television auditions there as well as in Los Angeles, California.
What movies has Jane Birkin been in?
In 1966’s Blowup and 1966’s Kaleidoscope, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, Birkin made her acting debut in supporting roles. She first met Serge Gainsbourg in 1968 while working together on the film Slogan; this was the beginning of a long-lasting professional and personal partnership. Birkin and Gainsbourg collaborated on the contentious movie Je t’aime me non plus in 1976. Birkin would go on to receive more acting credits in the Agatha Christie adaptations of Evil Under the Sun (1982) and Death on the Nile (1978).
How old was Jane Birkin in La Piscine?
Though Jane Birkin was only 22 at the time of the shoot.