Catherine Deneuve
Born
1943-10-22
Place of birth
Paris, France
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 (1...
Known for
Persepolis
Marjane's Mother (voice)
Dancer in the Dark
Kathy
The Brand New Testament
Martine
Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia
Cordelia la reine d'Angleterre
Repulsion
Carol Ledoux
8 Women
Gaby
Belle de Jour
Séverine Serizy
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Geneviève Emery
The Young Girls of Rochefort
Delphine Garnier
The Hunger
Miriam Blaylock
Bad Seeds
Monique
Donkey Skin
Princess 'Donkey Skin'
The Last Metro
Marion Steiner
Nip/Tuck
Diana Lubey
Standing Tall
Le Juge