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Michèle Girardon (1938-1975), sometimes credited as Michele Girardon, was a French actress. She became an international star after she taught herself English while on the set of Howard Hawks’s ‘Hatari!’. In 1975 she committed suicide via an overdose of sleeping pills at the age of 36.
Michèle Girardon was a French actress active from 1956 to 1971 who is recognized for her collaborations with influential filmmakers like Howard Hawks, Louis Malle, and Éric Rohmer.
She is best known for her role in the 1962 adventure film Hatari! and her performance in the 1963 Éric Rohmer film The Bakery Girl of Monceau.