Emmanuelle Arsan was born on January 19, 1932 in Bangkok, Thailand. She was a writer and actress, known for Emmanuelle für immer (1976), Kanonenboot am Yangtse-Kiang (1966) and Emmanuelle (1974). She was married to Louis-Jacques Rollet-Andriane. She died on June 12, 2005 in Chantelouve, Callas, Var, France.