Happy birthday! Macha Méril turns 86 today

The iconic and legendary actress turns 86 on Thursday, Sep. 3, 2026.

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Macha Méril is celebrating her 86th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress Macha Méril (Vagabond, A Married Woman, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 86th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Méril, a cultural icon

Born Maria-Magdalena Wladimirovna Gagarina in Rabat on September 3, 1940, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Méril's not just a great actress, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Macha hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Macha Méril as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 86.

Happy Birthday, Macha, you're the best!

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