Marthe Keller
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Marthe Keller (born 28 January 1945) is a Swiss actress and opera director.
She is perhaps best known for her role in the film Marathon Man (1976), which earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination.
Personal life
Alexandre (born 1971) is Keller's one son, from her friendship with director Philippe de Broca.
Career
Keller loved ballet as a child but stopped after a skiing crash at the age of 16. She converted to acting and spent time in Berlin at the Schiller Theatre and the Berliner Ensemble.
Keller's first film appearances in Berlin (1966, in which she was not acknowledged) and the German film Wilder Reiter GmbH (1967). Un Cave (1971), La Raison du Fou (1973), and Toute Une Vie/And Now My Love (1974) were among Un Cave (1974), among others. Dustin Hoffman's girlfriend in Marathon Man (1976) and her appearance as a female suicide Palestinian terrorist in Black Sunday (1977) are two of her most well-known American film appearances. Keller appeared alongside Al Pacino in the 1977 romantic drama film Bobby Deerfield, based on Erich Maria Remarque's book Heaven Has No Favorites, and the two were then involved in a romance. She appeared in Billy Wilder's 1978 romantic drama Fedora.
Keller did more film in European cinema than in Hollywood in 1978. Dark Eyes (1987), with Marcello Mastroianni, is one of her later films.
She was unveiled in April 2016 as the President of the Jury for the Uncertain Concern section of the Cannes Film Festival.
Keller appeared in an all-star Broadway production of Abby Mann's play Judgment at Nuremberg starring John Tillinger as Mrs. Bertholt in the role played by Marlene Dietrich in the 1961 Stanley Kramer film version. For this role, she was nominated for a Tony Award as the Best Featured Actress for her role.
Keller has pursued a career in classical music as a speaker and opera director in addition to her film and theatre work. Joan of Arc in Arthur Honegger's oratorio Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher has appeared on several occasions, including conductors Seiji Ozawa and Kurt Masur. (DG 429 412-2) She has appeared in films as a member of Deutsche Grammophon with Ozawa. Keller has also recited the spoken part of Igor Stravinsky's Perséphone. In recital, she has performed classical music melodramas for speaker and piano. After Christa Wolf's book Cassandre, who appeared in the world premiere in 1994, Swiss composer Michael Jarrell wrote the melodrama Cassandre.
Dialogues des Carmélites for Opéra national du Rhin 1999, Keller's first opera appearance as an opera director. This performance was then given a semi-staged revival in London. Lucia di Lammermoor has also appeared at Washington National Opera and Opera in Los Angeles. In a 2004 production of Don Giovanni, she made her directorial debut at the Metropolitan Opera.