Marika Rivera (13 November 1919 – 14 January 2010)[1] was a French-born film and stage actress and dancer.
[2][3] Rivera was born in Paris, France, the daughter of the Mexican artist Diego Rivera and his mistress, the Russian-born painter Marie Vorobieff ("Marevna").
[4] Rivera, who was married to Angelina Beloff at the time, did not accept his daughter, so she grew up under the care of her mother.
[5] Later she was married from 1949 to 1957 to Rodney Phillips, who was the owner of the Athelhampton House, Dorset.
[4] Rivera's film credits included roles in Darling (1965), The Girl on a Motorcycle (1968), Fiddler on the Roof (1971), Percy's Progress (1974), Fellini's Casanova (1976), Voyage of the Damned (1976), Hussy (1980), The Supergrass (1985), Hôtel du Paradis (1986) and Eat the Rich (1987).