Francesas
by land_ero_s | created - 18 Sep 2021 | updated - 2 days ago | Public
1. Brigitte Lahaie
Actress | Une dernière fois
Brigitte Lahaie was born on October 12, 1955 in Tourcoing, Nord, France. Her father was a banker and her mother was an accountant. Brigitte also has two brothers and a sister. Lahaie moved with her sister to Paris, France in 1975 and worked in a shoe store prior to getting her first film job ...
2. Jane Baker
Actress | L'éducatrice
3. Lidie Ferdics
Actress | Le segrete esperienze di Luca e Fanny
4. Julia Perrin
Actress | Petites filles au bordel
5. Daniela Giordano
Actress | I barbieri di Sicilia
Daniela Giordano was born on November 7, 1946 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Giordano attended school in Milan, Italy, where she lived with her family for ten years before returning to Palermo at age fourteen. Daniela was the winner of several local beauty pageants in her home town of Palermo and, in ...
6. Roxane Mesquida
Actress | À ma soeur!
French/US actress, Roxane Mesquida grew up in Le Pradet, a little town in the South of France. At the age of 11, while walking with her mother, writer Francoise Mesquida, she was spotted by director Manuel Pradal who cast her in Mary from the Bay of Angels (Marie Baie de Anges). In 1998, she played...
7. Eva Danino
Actress | Sous emprise
Eva Danino is known for No Limit (2022), Friendzone (2021) and Not My Type (2022).
8. Eloïse Valli
Actress | Friendzone
Eloïse Valli is known for Friendzone (2021), Blessures (2023) and Première affaire (2023).
9. Zahia Dehar
Actress | Une fille facile
Zahia Dehar, born in Ghriss (Algeria) on February 25, 1992, is a former French-Algerian escort-girl, now a model, lingerie designer and actress. In April 2010, Zahia Dehar made the news when broke in France "Zahia case". Footballers from France are suspected of having sex with Zahia Dehar, then a ...
10. Mina Farid
Actress | Une fille facile
Mina Farid is known for An Easy Girl (2019) and L'invité (2000).
11. Alice Belaïdi
Actress | Si j'étais un homme
Born in Nimes, France, Alice started her acting career at the age of 7 by playing in numerous local theater production. From 1999 to 2003 she studied acting method at Theatre Du Chene Noir under the direction of Raymond Vinciguerra. Starting from 2003 Alice started to play in various theater ...
12. Anca Radici
Actress | Taken
Anca Radici was born on May 5, 1977 in Sibiu, Romania. She was an actress, known for Taken (2008), Hitman (2007) and Alex Hugo (2014). She died on February 9, 2023 in Paris, France.
13. Karina Testa
Actress | Frontière(s)
Karina Testa was born on August 5, 1981 in Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France. She is an actress, known for Frontier(s) (2007), Dolls and Angels (2008) and Odysseus (2013).
14. Marie Kovacs
Actress | Anachronisme
Marie Kovacs is known for Anachronisme (2019), Destin de glace (2017) and Bird People (2014).
15. Camille Zorel
Actress | Untitled Project
Born and raised in Paris France, Camille started acting in middle school and continued performing through High School. By the age of sixteen, she had performed and taken the lead in various school plays. She trained professionally at Cours Florent, Bilingual Acting Paris, Acting International, and ...
16. Eva Green
Actress | Casino Royale
French actress and model Eva Gaëlle Green was born on July 6, 1980, in Paris, France. Her father, Walter Green, is a dentist who appeared in the 1966 film Au hasard Balthazar (1966). Her mother, Marlène Jobert, is an actress turned children's book writer. Eva's mother was born in Algeria, of French...
17. Valentina Vargas
Actress | Hellraiser: Bloodline
Valentina Vargas is a Chilean-born French actress. She developed most of her career in France, where she was raised.
Vargas began her career in the dramatic art within the workshop of Tania Balachova in Paris and also later at the Yves Pignot School of Los Angeles. Her cinematographic career started...
18. Marine Vacth
Actress | Jeune et jolie
Marine Vacth was born on April 9, 1991 in Paris. She grew up in the Paris suburb of Maisons-Alfort with a younger brother. She had difficult childhood growing up with a violent father, a lorry driver - his company is named after his daughter Marine, and a mother, an accountant at Malaysia Airlines,...
19. Stacy Martin
Actress | Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
Stacy Martin was born on March 20, 1990 in Paris, France. She is an actress, known for Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013), All the Money in the World (2017) and The Serpent (2021).
20. Anna Mouglalis
Actress | Romanzo criminale
Anna Mouglalis was born on April 26, 1978 in Fréjus, Var, France. She is an actress and director, known for Romanzo Criminale (2005), Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009) and Baron noir (2016). She was previously married to Vincent Raes.
21. Rebecca Dayan
Actress | Halston
Rebecca Dayan grew up in the south of France. When she was 17 she moved to Paris to study art, fashion design and theatre. While studying she also worked as a model. After a few years in Paris she decided to study acting in New York where she now lives and works.
22. Camille Rowe
Actress | The Deep House
Camille Rowe was born on January 7, 1990. She is an actress, known for The Deep House (2021), Cosmic Dawn (2022) and No Limit (2022).
23. Laetitia Dosch
Actress | Jeune femme
Laetitia Dosch was born on September 1, 1980 in Paris, France. She is an actress and director, known for Montparnasse Bienvenüe (2017), Dog on Trial (2024) and Keeper (2015).
24. Adèle Exarchopoulos
Actress | La vie d'Adèle
Known for her performance in La Vie d'Adèle (Blue Is The Warmest Color) by Abdellatif Kechiche, that landed her both the Palme d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival and the César for Most Promising Actress that same year, Adèle Exarchopoulos has been on the French and International big screen ...
25. Loan Chabanol
Actress | The Transporter Refueled
Born and raised in the south of France and Paris, Loan Chabanol studied painting and drawing at a young age before embarking on a successful international modeling career. At age 15 she won the Elite Model Look contest and soon graced the covers of Elle, Marie Claire and several other major fashion...
26. Vanessa Paradis
Actress | L'arnacoeur
Vanessa Paradis is a renowned French actress, model and singer born in 1972. She started her career as a model and singer before becoming a movie star. Her song "Joe Le Taxi" brought her success in 15 countries at the age of 14. Later, in 1990, she was awarded a 'César' (French equivalent of Oscar)...
27. Caroline Ducey
Actress | Romance
Caroline Ducey was born on December in Sainte-Adresse, Seine-Maritime, France. She is an actress, known for Romance (1999) by Catherine Breillat, Trop de bonheur (1994) by Cédric Kahn, Carrément à l'ouest ( 2001) by Jacques Doillon, La Chambre Obscure by Marie-Christine Questerbert, Doo Wop by ...
28. Vahina Giocante
Actress | Lila dit ça
Vahina Giocante was born on June 30, 1981 in Orléans, Loiret, France. She is an actress, known for Lila dit ça (2004), Trader Games (2010) and 99 Francs (2007).
29. Louise Chevillotte
Actress | Synonymes
Louise Chevillotte is known for Synonyms (2019), Benedetta (2021) and Happening (2021).
30. Esther Garrel
Actress | Call Me by Your Name
Esther Garrel is a French actress known for her work in Luca Guadagnino's Call Me by Your Name (2017) and Lover for a Day (2017), which premiered at 2017 Cannes Film Festival.
She is the youngest member of a family long associated with French cinema, as she is granddaughter of actor Maurice Garrel, ...
31. Anamaria Vartolomei
Actress | L'événement
Anamaria Vartolomei was born on April 9, 1999 in Bacau, Romania. She is an actress, known for Happening (2021), Méduse (2022) and My Little Princess (2011).
32. Ana Girardot
Actress | Escobar: Paradise Lost
Ana Girardot was born on August 1, 1988 in Paris, France. She is an actress and director, known for Escobar: Paradise Lost (2014), The Returned (2012) and Babyphone (2023).
33. Nikita Bellucci
Actress | Nikita Bellucci: Obsessions Vol. 13
Nikita Bellucci was born on November 6, 1989 in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. She is an actress and director. She has been married to Ludovic Dekan since August 2021.
34. Loriane Klupsch
Actress | Braqueurs
Loriane Klupsch is known for Ganglands (2021), OVNI(s) (2021) and Crossroads (2021).
35. Louise Monot
Actress | OSS 117: Rio ne répond plus
Louise Monot was born on December 30, 1981 in Paris, France. She is an actress, known for OSS 117: Lost in Rio (2009), Little White Lies (2010) and Un amour à taire (2005).
36. Pascale Arbillot
Actress | Bankable
She graduated from the Institute of political science and started a law career. But she quickly decided to stop it to fulfill her dream to become an actress. She started in a theatre play in 1993 by Jean Périmony. Then she played a secretary in the film "la Dernière Carte" in 1994. Then she ...
37. Anne Marivin
Actress | Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis
Anne Marivin was born on January 23, 1974 in Senlis, Oise, Picardie, France. She is an actress, known for Welcome to the Sticks (2008), Tell No One (2006) and Little White Lies (2010).
38. Marion Cotillard
Actress | La Môme
Academy Award-winning actress Marion Cotillard was born on September 30, 1975 in Paris. Cotillard is the daughter of Jean-Claude Cotillard, an actor, playwright and director, and Niseema Theillaud, an actress and drama teacher. Her father's family is from Brittany.
Raised in Orléans, France, she ...
39. Lola Le Lann
Actress | Lino
Lola Le Lann was born into an artistic family. Her father is the famous trumpeter, Eric Lelann , and her mother is the actress and filmmaker, Valérie Stroh.
She appeared in her first film at 19 years old, playing the main role in One Wild Moment (2015). In the film she plays Louna, a 17 year old who...
40. Alice Isaaz
Actress | La cage dorée
Alice Isaaz was born on July 26, 1991 in Bordeaux, France. She is an actress, known for The Gilded Cage (2013), Elle (2016) and Smart Ass (2014).
41. Alice Taglioni
Actress | The Pink Panther
Alice began by studying piano at the Music Conservatory of Paris. Taking theater courses to overcome shyness, she quickly caught the drama bug.
She begins her film career in 2001 in the La bande du drugstore (2002) and Quatre copains (2001). She obtains one of the principal roles of Brocé...
42. Virginie Ledoyen
Actress | 8 femmes
Virginie Ledoyen was born Virginie Fernandez on 15 November 1976 in Aubervilliers, near Paris. At the age of 2, she was already shooting advertisements for television. At 9, she started going to the École des Enfants du Spectacle, and made her film debut at 10 in What Every Frenchwoman Wants (1986)....
43. Noémie Merlant
Actress | Portrait de la jeune fille en feu
Noémie Merlant is a French actress, writer and director, she is best known for Le ciel attendra (2016), Portrait de la jeune fille en feu (2019), Curiosa (2019), and Tár (2022).
She won an César Awards for best supporting actress to her role in L'innocent (2022).
She also starred in Les Olympiades ...
44. Camélia Jordana
Actress | Le brio
Camélia Jordana was born on September 15, 1992 in La Londe-les-Maures, Var, France. She is an actress and director, known for Le brio (2017), Love Affair(s) (2020) and Sisters in Arms (2019).
45. Mathilde Warnier
Actress | The Widow
Mathilde Warnier is a French actress, model and columnist. She is best known for her minor roles in the film Curiosa (2019) and the Amazon Prime Original The Widow TV Series.
She also starred in TV Series like Au service de la France and the films Caprice (2015) and Les Garçons sauvages (2017).
46. Lucie Zhang
Actress | Les Olympiades, Paris 13e
Lucie Zhang was born on October 27, 2000 in Paris, France. She is an actress, known for Paris, 13th District (2021), A Real Job (2023) and Captives (2023).
47. Anaïs Demoustier
Actress | L'enfance du mal
Anaïs Demoustier was born on September 29, 1987 in Lille, Nord, France. She is an actress, known for Sweet Evil (2010), The Snows of Kilimanjaro (2011) and Alice and the Mayor (2019).
48. Romane Bohringer
Actress | Les nuits fauves
Romane Bohringer was born on August 14, 1973 in Pont-Sainte-Maxence, Oise, France. She is an actress and director, known for Savage Nights (1992), L'amour flou (2018) and The Apartment (1996).
49. Emmanuelle Béart
Actress | 8 femmes
Emmanuelle Béart was born August 14, 1963, in Gassin, France. She lived with her mother, brothers, and sister on a farm not far from Saint-Tropez in Provence (southern France), because her father, singer and poet Guy Béart, did not want his children to be affected by the glamour world of Paris. ...
50. Monica Broeke
Actress | Premiers désirs
Monica Broeke is known for First Desires (1983) and A Summer in Saint Tropez (1983).
51. Inge Maria Granzow
Actress | Premiers désirs
Inge Maria Granzow is known for First Desires (1983).
52. Sarah Pratt
Actress | Brève traversée
Sarah Pratt was born in 1966 in France. She is an actress, known for Brief Crossing (2001), Relic Hunter (1999) and The Last Mistress (2007).
53. Delphine Chuillot
Actress | Pandorum
Delphine Chuillot is known for Pandorum (2009), Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013) and The Woman in the Fifth (2011).
54. Coralie Revel
Actress | Choses secrètes
Coralie Revel is known for Secret Things (2002), Relic Hunter (1999) and Sandra, the Rebel Princess (1995).
55. Sabrina Seyvecou
Actress | Choses secrètes
Sabrina Seyvecou is known for Secret Things (2002), My Way (2012) and Côte d'Azur (2005).
56. Blandine Bury
Actress | Killers
Blandine Bury was born on April 13, 1980. She is an actress, known for Killers (2010), Fanfan (2003) and The Successor (2023).
57. Carole Brana
Actress | À l'aventure
Carole Brana is known for À l'aventure (2008), Replika (2015) and On/Off (2013).
59. Lise Bellynck
Make_up_department | Par les montagnes
Lise Bellynck is known for Par les montagnes (2012), The Exterminating Angels (2006) and Douce (2011).
60. Isabelle Pasco
Actress | Undine
Isabelle Pasco was born on April 25, 1966 in Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, France. She is an actress, known for Undine (1992), Charlemagne (1993) and Prospero's Books (1991). She is married to Tchéky Karyo.
61. Catherine Leprince
Actress | Le choc
Catherine Leprince was born on March 17, 1956 in Paris, France. She is an actress and writer, known for Le choc (1982), Paulette, la pauvre petite milliardaire (1986) and Bilitis (1977).
62. Déborah Révy
Actress | Love
Déborah Révy was born on March 10, 1987 in Lyon, Rhône, France. She is an actress, known for Love (2015), Desire (2011) and My Little Princess (2011).
63. Pauline Jacquard
Costume_designer | Un couteau dans le coeur
Pauline Jacquard is known for Knife + Heart (2018), The Beast (2023) and Fort Buchanan (2014).
64. Sophie Marceau
Actress | La boum
Sophie Marceau was born Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu in Paris, France, to Simone (Morisset), a shop assistant, and Benoît Maupu, a truck driver. She grew up far from the studio spotlights. When she was 14 she was living in the Paris suburb of Gentilly with her father. She learned from friends that ...
65. Anne Libert
Actress | La nuit des étoiles filantes
Anne Libert was born on July 21, 1946. She is an actress, known for A Virgin Among the Living Dead (1973).
66. Sandra Julien
Actress | Le frisson des vampires
Sandra Julien was born on February 14, 1950 in Toulon, France. She is an actress, known for The Shiver of the Vampires (1971), Au théâtre ce soir (1966) and Dany la ravageuse (1972).
67. Lola Créton
Actress | Après mai
Lola Créton is a French actress. Her first debut was in a short film, Imago. Her first major role was in Barbe-Bleu, directed by Catherine Breillat. She plays Camille in Goodbye First Love, a film by Mia Hansen Løve. The film was an official selection at Locarno and New York Film Festival.
68. Daphné Baiwir
Director | Le Film pro-nazi d'Hitchcock
Daphné Baiwir was born on July 18, 1992. She is an actress and director, known for Le Film pro-nazi d'Hitchcock (2023), Homo Faber (trois femmes) (2014) and Danse Funèbre (2013).
69. Léa Drucker
Actress | Close
Léa Drucker was born on January 23, 1972 in Caen, Calvados, France. She is an actress and director, known for Close (2022), Custody (2017) and L'homme de sa vie (2006).
70. Ariel Besse
Actress | Beau-père
Ariel Besse was born on October 7, 1965 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. She was an actress, known for Beau-père (1981), On s'en fout... nous on s'aime (1982) and Mora (1982). She was married to X. Atanoux. She died on May 29, 2022 in Flayosc, Var, France.
71. Miou-Miou
Actress | La science des rêves
Miou-Miou was born Sylvette Herry on February 22, 1950, in Paris, France. Her father was a gendarme, her mother was a sales-woman. Young Miou-Miou was selling strawberries helping out at her mother's fruit and vegetable stand at a street market. There she was spotted by actor-director Romain ...
72. Brigitte Ariel
Actress | Piaf
Brigitte Ariel was born on November 10, 1953 in France. She is an actress, known for Piaf: The Early Years (1974), Rosebud (1975) and Des lauriers pour Lila (1974).
73. Maria Schneider
Actress | Ultimo tango a Parigi
Maria Schneider was a French actress. At age 19 she became famous for Bernardo Bertolucci's film Last Tango in Paris (1972), and The Passenger (1975).
As a teenager, she adored films, going to the cinema up to four times a week. She left home at 15 after an argument with her mother and went to Paris...
74. Edwige Fenech
Actress | Hostel: Part II
Edwige Fenech was born Edwige Sfenek on December 24, 1948, in Bone, Constantine, France, to a Maltese father and an Italian mother. She began her show-business career as a participant in beauty contests (she won the title of "Miss Mannequin de la Cote d'Azur" at age 16 and even won a Miss France ...
75. Victoire Debré
Actress | Une vieille maîtresse
Victoire Debré is known for The Last Mistress (2007), Le vernis craque (2011) and Gigola (2010).
76. Lou Doillon
Soundtrack | Demolition
Daughter of director Jacques Doillon and actress Jane Birkin, half-sister of Charlotte Gainsbourg, half-sister in law of Yvan Attal, Lou was born in the French movie industry. She had a rebellious adolescence, and started her acting career as her mother's daughter in Kung-Fu Master! (1988). Then, ...
77. Sandrine Bonnaire
Actress | La cérémonie
Sandrine Bonnaire was born on May 31, 1967 in Gannat, Allier, France. She is an actress and director, known for La Cérémonie (1995), To Our Loves (1983) and Vagabond (1985). She was previously married to Guillaume Laurant.
79. Jehnny Beth
Actress | Anatomie d'une chute
Jehnny Beth was born on December 24, 1984 in Poitiers, Vienne, France. She is an actress and composer, known for Anatomy of a Fall (2023), Ex Machina (2014) and Stranger (2023).
80. Camille Rutherford
Actress | Anatomie d'une chute
Camille Rutherford is known for Anatomy of a Fall (2023), Blue Is the Warmest Colour (2013) and Holy Motors (2012).
81. Ludivine Sagnier
Actress | Lupin
The French actress Ludivine Sagnier was born on July 3, 1979 in La Celle-Saint-Cloud, in France's Yvelines department. Ludivine studied acting as a young girl and had made her movie debut at the age 10 in Les maris, les femmes, les amants (1989). She has established her reputation as one of the ...
82. Solveig Dommartin
Actress | Der Himmel über Berlin
Solveig Dommartin was born on May 16, 1961 in Constantine, Constantine, France [now Algeria]. She was an actress and director, known for Wings of Desire (1987), Until the End of the World (1991) and It Would Only Take a Bridge (1998). She died on January 11, 2007 in Paris, France.
83. Emmanuelle Seigner
Actress | Bitter Moon
Emmanuelle Seigner is the daughter of a well known photographer and her mother is a journalist. She was born in Paris, France on June 22, 1966. Her grandfather was Louis Seigner, chairman of the Comédie Française and who also appeared in several movies. Emmanuelle was raised at a convent school . ...
84. Catherine Lascault
Actress | Les Cordier, juge et flic
Catherine Lascault is known for Cordier and Son: Judge and Cop (1992), La fille sur le pont (1999) and Widow of St. Pierre (2000).
85. Audrey Tautou
Actress | Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain
Audrey Justine Tautou was born on August 9, 1976 in Beaumont, France, to Evelyne Marie Laure (Nuret), a teacher, and Bernard Tautou, a dental surgeon. Audrey showed an interest for comedy at an early age and started her acting lessons at 'Cours Florent'. In 1998 she won the best young actress award...
86. Lillemour Jonsson
Actress | Canicule
Lillemour Jonsson is known for Dog Day (1984), Brigade of Death (1985) and Deux enfoirés à Saint-Tropez (1986).
87. Gabrielle Forest
Actress | Les neiges du Kilimandjaro
Gabrielle Forest is known for The Snows of Kilimanjaro (2011), Sandra et les siens (2000) and Un printemps à Paris (2006).
88. Paloma Picasso
Actress | Contes immoraux
Paloma Picasso was born on April 19, 1949 in Paris, France. She is an actress, known for Immoral Tales (1973), Age tendre et tête de bois (1961) and Bla, bla, bla (1981). She has been married to Eric Thévenet since 2000. She was previously married to Rafael Lopez-Cambil.
89. Irène Jacob
Actress | La double vie de Véronique
This beautiful, dark-haired French actress made a hit with a supporting role in her first film, as the piano teacher in Louis Malle's "Au revoir, les enfants" (1987). Educated in London and Geneva, and a Paris resident since the age of 18, Jacob became a promising starlet with her Malle success and...
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