- Catherine Frot
Catherine Frot is a theatre and film actress born in
Paris ,France on1 May 1956 .Biography
Her father was an engineer and her mother was a mathematics teacher. At an early age, Catherine was already demonstrating comical traits and expressions so by the age of fourteen she had classes at the
Versailles conservatory while still in school. By 1974, she began her education at theRue Blanche school and afterwards took up full-time studies at the conservatory. In 1975, she demonstrated her talent at theFestival d'Avignon in theCompagnie du Chapeau Rouge which she founded with the help of others. From then on, Catherine put all her energy into theatre performances in roles such as the "Présidente de Tourvel" in the play "Les Liaisons dangereuses " in 1987. She performed in a number of classical plays such as "La Cerisaie ", directed byPeter Brook in 1982, and "La Mouette " directed byPierre Pradinas in 1985. She also received theTheatrical Critic Award in 1983 for her role inJean Bouchot 's "C'était comment déjà ? ".Filmography
* 1980: "
Mon oncle d'Amérique " byAlain Resnais
* 1980: "Psy " byPhilippe de Broca
* 1985: "Elsa, Elsa " byDidier Haudepin
* 1986: "Escalier C " byJean-Charles Tacchella
* 1990: "Chambre à part " byJacky Cukier
* 1996: "Un air de famille " byCédric Klapisch
* 1998: "Paparazzi" byAlain Berbérian
* 1998: "Le Dîner de cons " byFrancis Veber
* 1999: "La Nouvelle Ève " byCatherine Corsini
* 1999: "La Dilettante " byPascal Thomas
* 2000: "Inséparables " byM. Couvelard
* 2001: "Chaos" byColine Serreau
* 2003: "7 ans de mariage " byDidier Bourdon
* 2003: "Après la vie " byLucas Belvaux
* 2003: "Cavale " byLucas Belvaux
* 2003: "Chouchou" byMerzak Allouache
* 2003: "Un couple épatant " byLucas Belvaux
* 2004: "Éros thérapie " byDanièle Dubroux
* 2004: "Vipère au poing " byPhilippe de Broca
* 2004: "Les Sœurs fâchées " byAlexandra Leclère
* 2005: "Boudu " byGérard Jugnot
* 2005: "Mon petit doigt m'a dit... " byPascal Thomas
* 2006: "La Tourneuse de pages " (English: "The Page Turner") byDenis Dercourt
* 2007: "Odette Toulemonde " byÉric-Emmanuel Schmitt Awards
* 1987: nomination for
César Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in "Escalier C "
* 1995:Molière Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Rol for "Un air de famille " (in theatre)
* 1997:César Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for "Un air de famille " (on film)
* 1999:International film festival of Moscou : best actress for "La Dilettante "External links
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