Sylvie Genevoix was born on May 17, 1944 in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, Loiret, France. She was a producer and actress, known for Réponse de femmes: Notre corps, notre sexe (1975), Gaspard et Robinson (1990) and Jacques Deray: Le cinéma... ma vie (2005). She was married to Bernard Maris. She died on September 20, 2012 in Paris, France.