Catherine Stermann

Catherine Stermann (18 September 1949 – 11 April 1985) was a French actress.

Early life She was granddaughter of the German Politician .

Career After having attended the actor's class of Armel Marin, she was a student at the , where her teachers were among others Suzanne Flon, Daniel Lecourtois and Robert Manuel.

For some of her roles, she used the names and pseudonyms Catherine Melo, Ophélie Stermann and Claude Stermann.

Death Aged 35, she ended her own life at her apartment.

Theatre Year Title Author Director Role Theater Notes 1968 Le Boulanger, la Boulangère et le Petit Mitron Jean Anouilh Jean Anouilh, Roland Piétri Marie-Christine Comédie des Champs-Élysées 1970 Les Poissons rouges Jean Anouilh Jean Anouilh, Roland Piétri Toto de Saint-Flour Théâtre de l'Œuvre As Claude Stermann1972 Eugénie Kopronime René Ehni Jacques Rosny Pingouin Identité Robert Pinget Yves Gasc Une petite fille Petit Odéon 1975 On Purge Bébé Georges Feydeau Michel Galabru Galerie 55

Filmography Year Title Role Director Notes 1972 Le Temps d'Aimer Simone Christopher Miles As Ophélie Stermann1973 Le Sourire Vertical Robert Lapoujade La Ligne de Démarcation Barbe Jacques Ertaud TV series (episode: Mary)1974 Les Gammas! Les Gammas! Odile Rüdiger Graf TV series (for teaching French) La Logeuse Luc Godevais TV movie 1975 Cousin, Cousine Monique Jean-Charles Tacchella 1978 L'amour violé Yannick Bellon 1983 La Fonte de Barlaeus Short film, Jean Vigo Prize, as Catherine Melo