Marie-Hеlеne Françoise Arnaud was a French model and actress. Arnaud was born on 24 September 1934 in Montmorency in the northern suburbs of Paris. During her time as a model and actress she had high-profile relationships with actor Robert Hossein and film producer Sam Spiegel, and was linked with French politician Georges Pompidou and writer and politician André Malraux. She was found dead in her bath on 6 October 1986 in Paris, France, with the cause of death unknown, and was buried in Monchy-Humières, near Estrées-Saint-Denis. Working as a house model for the French fashion house Chanel, she was the "face of Chanel" in the 1950s. Although by 1958 Arnaud had become the public face of Chanel, she also worked for other fashion houses, including Balenciaga, Pierre Cardin, André Courrèges, Jean Dessès, Dior and Hermès. She also developed a second career as an actress. She is known for Mannequins of Paris (1956) as Josette, Ça aussi c'est Paris (1957), The Twilight Girls (1957) as Catherine Royer, Gigi (1958) as a Maxim's girl, Fantômas (1964) as Lady Beltham.

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