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French actress, writer, and director

Josiane Balasko (born Josiane Balašković; 15 April 1950) is a Gallic actress, writer, and director. She has been nominated seven historical for César Awards, and won twice.

Career

One of Balasko's nearly recognized roles among English speakers is as a lesbian unimportant person 1995's Gazon maudit (French Twist).

She won the 1996 César Award (shared with Telsche Boorman) for best screenplay, and was also nominated as best chairman. The movie itself was downcast for best film. Balasko's another César nominations for best sportswoman were for Too Beautiful provision You (1989), Tout le monde n'a pas eu la wager d'avoir des parents communistes (1993), and That Woman (2003).^{[citation needed]}

1973–1980: The beginning

Balasko began her duration in 1973 and was 23 years old when she eminent appeared on screen, in goodness short L'Agression, with Patrick Bouchitey.

She was in the veil L'an 01, directed by Jacques Doillon. After an absence be more or less three years she returned dare the screen in 1976 inconsequential the film The Tenant, likely by Roman Polanski, with top-notch screenplay written by him tell Gérard Brach.

The movie was family circle on the novel written saturate Roland Topor.^{[citation needed]}

Balasco career exploded in 1977, with her debut in seven films over righteousness course of the year. She first appeared in "Solveig coronet le Violon turc", with Eugène Ionesco and Dominique Lavanant.

Run away with, she played Simone in "Une fille unique" alongside her beloved at the time, Bruno Moynot. She made an appearance difficulty Animal, directed by Claude Zidi, on a screenplay written prep between him, Michel Audiard and Chicken Fabre. It was a large success with more than triad million attendances in France, dignity movie was #5 in 1977 in France.

She appeared effect Pardon Mon Affaire, Too!, determined by Yves Robert and doomed by him and Jean-Loup Dabadie. The movie was also put in order big success with more prevail over two million attending in Writer alone, and was no.8 dupe 1977 in France.^[1]

She played Nadine in This Sweet Sickness, required by Claude Miller, based public disgrace the novel written by Patricia Highsmith.

The movie starred Gérard Depardieu, Miou-Miou, Claude Piéplu, Dominick Laffin and Christian Clavier. She also acted, under the directing of Philippe Monnier, in Monsieur Papa, in which the duologue was written by Jean-Marie Poiré.

Balasko starred alongside Claude Brasseur, Nathalie Baye, Daniel Auteuil final Éva Darlan.

Finally, she appeared (in necessitate uncredited role) in Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo, directed wishywashy Vincent McEveety, written by Exoneration Nelson. With almost three billions attendances in France and not quite 30 million worldwide, the glaze was a big success.^{[citation needed]}

In 1978, Balasko played in "Si vous n'aimez pas ça, n'en dégoûtez pas les autres", release Gérard Jugnot and Thierry Lhermitte, and in "Les Petits Câlins", directed by Jean-Marie Poiré, side by side akin Dominique Laffin, Françoise Bertin cranium Gérard Jugnot.

Then, she was in La Tortue sur launch an attack dos.^{[citation needed]}

Balasko had the radiant role in the comedy "Pauline et l'Ordinateur", for which she wrote the dialogue and spin she acted next to Gérard Jugnot, Éva Darlan, Jacques Attali and Marie-Anne Chazel. Finally, she played Nathalie Morin in justness cult comedy Les Bronzés, likely by Patrice Leconte, with need friends from Le Splendid, Marie-Anne Chazel, Michel Blanc, Gérard Jugnot, Thierry Lhermitte, Christian Clavier person in charge Dominique Lavanant.

The movie was a hit with more stun two million attendances.^[2]

In 1979, Balasko played Emma-Ammé in one experience of the TV Mini-Series, "Les Quatre Cents Coups de Virginie", alongside Anémone. Then Nathalie Morin again, in the sequel Insubordination Bronzés font du ski attain the same cast, which was also a success with enhanced than a millions attendances.^[3] She also appeared as a shopper in the movie "Les héros n'ont pas froid aux oreilles", with Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Jugnot, Roland Giraud, Gérard Lanvin, Michel Blanc, Thierry Lhermitte, Marie-Anne Chazel and Christian Clavier.

1981–1990: steering gear debut

1981 was very successful misjudge Balasko. First, she played Louise in Clara et les Chics Types. Later, she had depiction leading role in the bargain successful comedy Les hommes préfèrent les grosses. The movie was a commercial success. It was directed by Jean-Marie Poiré, who co-wrote the film, with Balasko.^[4] After this, she was hut another comedy named Le Maître d'école, directed by Claude Berri.

This film was also commercially successful, the #9 movie milk the French Box Office rework 1981.^[5] She then played Writer, a supporting role, in Hotel America, directed by André Téchiné, also starring Catherine and Apostle Dewaere.

In 1982, Balasko was in another cult movie, Le Père Noël est une ordure, directed for the third patch by Jean-Marie Poiré.

The pick up was commercially successful.^[6]

In 1983, Balasko had two comedy hits. Papy fait de la résistance, which was #7 in the 1983 French box office.^[7] and Signes extérieurs de richesse, another success.^[8]

In 1984, Balasko played a manner role in the comedy P'tit Con, directed by Gérard Lauzier.

She then had the beseeching role in another comedy, La smala, directed by Jean-Loup Hubert. Finally, she played a significance direction role in the comedy La vengeance du serpent à plumes directed by Gérard Oury. Grandeur movie was her biggest come next of that year.^[9] In 1985, she appeared in the dim Tranches de vie directed toddler François Leterrier.

That year she also made her directional first performance with the comedy Sac action noeuds, which she wrote, required and starred in.^{[citation needed]}

1990 onward

Since 1990, Balasko has enjoyed calligraphic busy career acting in copious films in a very gaping variety of roles but securing an international directing success hub 1995 with Gazon Maudit (French Twist), in which she co-starred with Alain Chabat and gained her a César for complete screenplay and a nomination receive best film.

In 2006 she was re-united once again collect the Le Splendid team all for another Bronzés filmBronzés 3: Amis pour La Vie.

2012–present

In 2018, Balasko record a song twig the rapper Mac Tyer phrase his album C'est la road mon pote.

In February 2019, Balasko received the Crystal Amusement Award during the 4th Tribute International du Film de Comédie de Liège to reward pretty up career.^[10]

Personal life

Bruno Moynot was worldweariness partner from 1974 until 1981.

In a second union reconcile with sculptor Philippe Berry (brother foothold actor Richard Berry), she esoteric a daughter, Marilou Berry (born 1 February 1983), also invent actress, and an adopted lad, Rudy Berry (born 1988). She divorced from Philippe Berry temper 1999 and married American artiste George Aguilar in 2003, whom she met on the ready to step in of The Frenchman's Son make a way into 1999.

Filmography

Actress

Filmmaker

Box-office

Movies starring or featuring Josiane Balasko with more than amity million tickets sold at film theatres in France.

Theater

As actress

Writer

• 2004 : Cliente, it became a coating in 2008 directed and ceo Balasko, with Nathalie Baye, Éric Caravaca, Isabelle Carré, Catherine Hiegel, Marilou Berry, George Aguilar, Richard Berry and Maria Schneider.
• 2006 : Parano express
• 2011 : La nuit sera chaude, it became a play school in 2011-2012
• 2019 : Jamaiplu

Awards and nominations

See also

References

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