Trivia

Became a sex symbol and movie star in France in the late 1960s and enjoyed a great popularity in the following decades. Achieved international recognition in the early 1970s.

Retired from acting in the late 1990s and became a very prolific narrator of audio books. She is also the writer of a series of children's books promoting the appreciation of classical music.

Wife of Walter Green, mother of Eva Green, sister of Charles Jobert, sister-in-law of Georges Lunghini, Véronique Mucret Rouveyrollis, Marika Green and Christian Berger, aunt of Elsa Lunghini and Joséphine Jobert.

Originally offered the role that Isabelle Huppert played in François Ozon's 8 femmes (2002).

Best known outside of France for her role in the Charles Bronson thriller, Le passager de la pluie (1970) (aka "Rider on the Rain").

She was awarded a César d'Honneur (Honorary César) for her outstanding career achievement at the César Award's ceremony in 2007. The applause given by the audience was warm, but there was no standing ovation.

Gave birth to twins (her first and second child) at age 39, daughters Eva Green (aka Eva Gaëlle Green) and Joy Green, who is a horse breeder in Italy, on July 5, 1980. Children's father is her husband, Walter Green.

Is of Sephardi Jewish heritage.

Her manager is Dominique Besnehard.