Catherine Deneuve
Biography
Catherine Fabienne Dorléac (born 22 October 1943), known professionally as Catherine Deneuve, is a French actress as well as an occasional singer, model, and producer, considered one of the greatest European actresses. She gained recognition for her portrayal of icy, aloof, and mysterious beauties for various directors, including Jacques Demy, Luis Buñuel, François Truffaut, and Roman Polanski. In 1985, she succeeded Mireille Mathieu as the official face of Marianne, France's national symbol of liberty. A 14-time César Award nominee, she won for her performances in Truffaut's The Last Metro (1980), for which she also won the David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress, and Régis Wargnier's Indochine (1992).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Dancer in the Dark
as Kathy
2000
Belle de Jour
as Séverine Serizy
1967
Mississippi Mermaid
as Julie Roussel
1969
Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness
as Self
1978
The Last Metro
as Marion Steiner
1980
Agent trouble
as Amanda Weber
1987
8 Women
as Gaby
2002
Persepolis
as Marjane's Mother (voice)
2007
Indochine
as Eliane Devries
1992
Vivement Truffaut
as Self / Marion (archive footage)
1985
A Matter of Resistance
as Marie
1966
Fort Saganne
as Louise
1984
Male Hunt
as Denise
1964
The Door Slams
as Dany
1960
Hustle
as Nicole Britton
1975
Donkey Skin
as Princess 'Donkey Skin'
1970
The Musketeer
as The Queen
2001
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
as Geneviève Emery
1964
Omnibus: François Truffaut
as Self
1973
The Stone Council
as Sybille Weber
2006
TV Appearances
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self - Guest
2001
The View
as Self
1997
Nip/Tuck
as Diana Lubey
2003
Un film et son époque
as Self
2003
Nachtshow
as Self
1994
Domenica In
as Self
1976
Dim Dam Dom
as Self
1965
Behind the Screen
as Self
1966
So Graham Norton
as Self - Guest
1998
The Oscars
as Self
1953
Pierre or, The Ambiguities
as Marie
2001
Die Harald Schmidt Show
as Self - Guest
1995