- Emmanuelle Seigner
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name = Emmanuelle Seigner
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birthdate = birth date and age|1966|6|22
location =Paris ,France
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spouse =Roman Polanski (30 August 1989 - present) 2 childrenEmmanuelle Seigner (born
June 22 ,1966 ) is aCésar Award nominated French actress and former fashion model, best known as the wife ofAcademy Award winning directorRoman Polanski , and for her roles in "La Vie En Rose", "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly", and "Frantic".Seigner was born in
Paris ,France to aphotographer father and a journalist mother. [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/45/Emmanuelle-Seigner.html Emmanuelle Seigner Biography (1966-) ] ] She is the granddaughter of the respected actor Louis Seigner (1903-1991) and sister of the actressMathilde Seigner . She was educated at aCatholic convent school, and began modelling at the age of fourteen. Capitalizing on her beauty she achieved international status as a professional model. She married the Polish film directorRoman Polanski in 1989. They have two children, Morgane and Elvis. He directed her in "Frantic", oppositeHarrison Ford and later in "Bitter Moon ", as well as "The Ninth Gate " co-starring Johnny Depp.Seigner appears as the main character in the music video "Hands Around my Throat" by
Death In Vegas . In 2006, she became lead singer of the pop rock band Ultra Orange, and the group's name was changed toUltra Orange & Emmanuelle . Seigner lives with Polanski and their two children in Paris. [ [http://www.newsweek.com/id/138382 Roman Polanski Docmentary is Deft, Subtle Film] ]Filmography
* "
L'Année des méduses " (1984)
* "Détective " (1985)
* "Cours privé " (1986)
* "Frantic" (1988)
* "Il Male oscuro " (1990)
* "Bitter Moon " (1992)
* "Le Sourire " (1994)
* "Pourvu que ça dure " (1996)
* "Nirvana" (1997)
* "La Divine poursuite " (1997)
* "R.P.M. " (1997)
* "Place Vendôme" (1998)
* "The Ninth Gate " (1999)
* "Buddy Boy " (1999)
* "Streghe verso nord " (2001)
* "Corps à corps " (2003)
* "Os Imortais " (2003)
* "Backstage" (2005)
* "La Vie en Rose" (2007)
* "Le Scaphandre et le papillon (The Diving Bell and the Butterfly)" (2007)
* "Giallo" (2009)References
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