Emmanuelle Béart

Emmanuelle Béart

Known for
Acting
Born
August 14, 1963 (age 63)
Birthplace
Gassin, Var, France

Biography

Emmanuelle Béart (born 14 August 1963) is a French actress who has appeared in over 60 film and television productions since 1972. An eight-time César Award nominee, she won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1986 film Manon des Sources. Her other film roles include La Belle Noiseuse (1991), A Heart in Winter (1992), Nelly and Mr. Arnaud (1995), Mission: Impossible (1996) and 8 Women (2002). Emmanuelle Béart was born in Gassin, on the French Riviera, the daughter of Geneviève Galéa (pseudonym of Geneviève Guillery), a former model who is of Croatian, Greek and Maltese descent, and Guy Béart, a singer and poet. Her Egyptian-born father's family was of Sephardic Jewish descent, who sought refuge in Lebanon during his childhood. She has a half-sister, Ève (born 1959), on her father's side and six half-siblings on her mother's side; Ivan, Sarah and Mikis Cerieix from her mother's relationship with Jean-Yves Cerieix and Olivier Guespin, Lison and Charlotte from her mother's relationship with Jean-Jacques Guespin. In her late teens, she spent her summer vacation in Montreal with the English-speaking family of William Sofin, a close friend of her father. At the end of the summer, the family invited her to stay with them and complete her baccalauréat at Collège International Marie de France. They remained close friends. Béart got an acting role in 1976 film Tomorrow's Children. In her teens she appeared in bit parts in television. Upon graduating from the Collège International Marie de France in Montreal, she returned to France to attend drama school in Paris. A short time later, she was cast in her first adult role in a film, and in 1986 she achieved fame with her role opposite Yves Montand, playing the avenging daughter in French hit Manon des Sources. For her performance, she won the 1987 César Award for Best Supporting Actress. In the 1987 film Date with an Angel, she starred as the Angel. In 1995, she won the Silver St. George award for Best Actress at the 19th Moscow International Film Festival for her starring role in film A French Woman. In addition to her award for Best Supporting Actress, she has also been nominated for another seven César Awards for Most Promising Actress and Best Actress. Béart received Most Promising Actress nominations for A Strange Passion and Love on the Quiet; followed by Best Actress nominations for Children of Chaos, La Belle Noiseuse (The Beautiful Troublemaker), Un cœur en hiver (A Heart in Winter), Nelly et Monsieur Arnaud (Nelly and Mr Arnaud), and Les Destinées Sentimentales (Sentimental Destinies) In the 5 May 2003 issue of the French edition of Elle magazine, Béart, aged 39, appeared nude: The entire run of 550,000 copies sold out in just three days, making it the biggest-selling issue in the fashion glossy's long history. ... Source: Article "Emmanuelle Béart" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Le Courage des oiseaux

Le Courage des oiseaux

Movie · as Françoise

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La Vraie vie

La Vraie vie

Movie

2027
Demande à la montagne

Demande à la montagne

Movie

2027
5H48, Place des Martyrs poster

5H48, Place des Martyrs

Movie · as Marilyne

2026
Stereo Girls poster

Stereo Girls

Movie · as Michèle

2026
A Political Consciousness poster

A Political Consciousness

Movie · as Self

2025
Terre, Les Forces du Vivant poster

Terre, Les Forces du Vivant

Movie · as Narrator & Voice over

2024
Amélia Starlight poster

Amélia Starlight

Movie · as Amelia Starlight

2023
Such a Resounding Silence poster

Such a Resounding Silence

Movie · as Self

2023
L'Âge d'or de la pub poster

L'Âge d'or de la pub

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2023 poster

Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2023

Movie · as Emmanuelle Béart

2022
The Passengers of the Night poster

The Passengers of the Night

Movie · as Vanda Dorval

2022
Syndrome [E] poster

Syndrome [E]

TV · as Commissioner Maïa Leclerc · 6 eps

2020
Wonders in the Suburbs poster

Wonders in the Suburbs

Movie · as Emmanuelle Joly

2020
Margaux Hartmann poster

Margaux Hartmann

Movie · as Margaux Hartmann

2019
André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema poster

André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema

Movie · as Self - Actress

2019
Architecture poster

Architecture

Movie

2017
Beyond the Known World poster

Beyond the Known World

Movie · as Louise

2015
Michel Serrault, un clown en liberté poster

Michel Serrault, un clown en liberté

Movie · as Self

2014
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui poster

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui

Movie

2014
The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles poster

The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles

Movie · as Iris Dupin

2014
My Mistress poster

My Mistress

Movie · as Maggie

2013
Electra, for Instance poster

Electra, for Instance

Movie · as Chrysothémis

2012
Bye Bye Blondie poster

Bye Bye Blondie

Movie · as Frances

2012
The Desert of Love poster

The Desert of Love

Movie · as Maria Cross

2012
The Rest of the World poster

The Rest of the World

Movie · as Katia

2012
Pirate TV poster

Pirate TV

Movie · as Patricia Gabriel

2011
Ma compagne de nuit poster

Ma compagne de nuit

Movie · as Julia

2011
The Great Restaurant II poster

The Great Restaurant II

Movie · as The Cynical Friend

2010
Just The Three of Us poster

Just The Three of Us

Movie · as Marie, the mother

2010
It Begins with the End poster

It Begins with the End

Movie · as Gabrielle

2008
My Stars poster

My Stars

Movie · as Isabelle Séréna

2008
Vinyan poster

Vinyan

Movie · as Janet Belhmer

2008
Disco poster

Disco

Movie · as France

2007
The Witnesses poster

The Witnesses

Movie · as Sarah

2006
A Crime poster

A Crime

Movie · as Alice Parker

2006
Family Hero poster

Family Hero

Movie · as Léa O'Connor

2005
Hell poster

Hell

Movie · as Sophie

2005
The Art of Breaking Up poster

The Art of Breaking Up

Movie · as Lucette

2005
D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers poster

D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers

Movie · as Milady Winter

2005
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood poster

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

Movie · as Emmanuelle Béart (uncredited)

2005
Jan Kounen - Intégrale courts métrages poster

Jan Kounen - Intégrale courts métrages

Movie

2005
French Beauty poster

French Beauty

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2005
D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers poster

D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers

TV · as Milady Winter · 2 eps

2004
Nathalie... poster

Nathalie...

Movie · as Nathalie / Marlène

2004
À boire poster

À boire

Movie · as Inès Larue

2004
Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land poster

Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Strayed poster

Strayed

Movie · as Odile

2003
The Story of Marie and Julien poster

The Story of Marie and Julien

Movie · as Marie

2003
Overnight poster

Overnight

Movie · as Self

2002
8 Women poster

8 Women

Movie · as Louise

2002
Searching for Debra Winger poster

Searching for Debra Winger

Movie · as Self

2002
A Day in the Life of French Cinema poster

A Day in the Life of French Cinema

Movie · as Self

2002
Heart of the Festival poster

Heart of the Festival

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2001
Replay poster

Replay

Movie · as Nathalie

2001
Fortune Tellers and Misfortune poster

Fortune Tellers and Misfortune

Movie · as Chantal

2001
The Apartment poster

The Apartment

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2000
Sentimental Destinies poster

Sentimental Destinies

Movie · as Pauline Pommerel

1999
Elephant Juice poster

Elephant Juice

Movie · as Jules

1999
Time Regained poster

Time Regained

Movie · as Gilberte

1999
Season's Beatings poster

Season's Beatings

Movie · as Sonia

1998
The Last Little Red Riding Hood poster

The Last Little Red Riding Hood

Movie · as Le Chaperon Rouge

1998
Stolen Life poster

Stolen Life

Movie · as Alda

1998
Don Juan poster

Don Juan

Movie · as Elvire

1998
Vivement dimanche poster

Vivement dimanche

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1997
Les Enfoirés 1997 - Le Zénith des Enfoirés poster

Les Enfoirés 1997 - Le Zénith des Enfoirés

Movie

1996
Mission: Impossible poster

Mission: Impossible

Movie · as Claire

1995
Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud poster

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud

Movie · as Nelly

1995
A French Woman poster

A French Woman

Movie · as Jeanne

1994
Torment poster

Torment

Movie · as Nelly

1994
Les Enfoirés 1994 - Les Enfoirés au Grand Rex poster

Les Enfoirés 1994 - Les Enfoirés au Grand Rex

Movie

1993
Rupture(s)

Rupture(s)

Movie · as Lucie

1992
A Heart in Winter poster

A Heart in Winter

Movie · as Camille

1992
La Belle Noiseuse: Divertimento poster

La Belle Noiseuse: Divertimento

Movie · as Marianne

1991
La Belle Noiseuse poster

La Belle Noiseuse

Movie · as Marianne

1991
I Don't Kiss poster

I Don't Kiss

Movie · as Ingrid

1991
Lest We Forget poster

Lest We Forget

Movie · as Self (segment "Pour Nguyen Chi Thien, Vietnam")

1990
The Voyage of Captain Fracassa poster

The Voyage of Captain Fracassa

Movie · as Isabella

1989
Children of Chaos poster

Children of Chaos

Movie · as Marie

1989
Les Jupons de la révolution

Les Jupons de la révolution

TV · as Marie-Antoinette · 1 ep

1988
Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator poster

Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator

Movie · as Éva

1987
Date with an Angel poster

Date with an Angel

Movie · as Angel

1987
Sacrée soirée poster

Sacrée soirée

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1986
Manon of the Spring poster

Manon of the Spring

Movie · as Manon Cadoret

1986
La répétition ou L'amour puni poster

La répétition ou L'amour puni

Movie · as Lucile

1986
La Femme de sa vie

La Femme de sa vie

Movie · as Justine

1985
Love on the Quiet poster

Love on the Quiet

Movie · as Samantha Page, call girl

1985
Victoires de la musique poster

Victoires de la musique

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1984
A Strange Passion poster

A Strange Passion

Movie · as Constanza

1984
Raison perdue poster

Raison perdue

Movie · as Sonia Mornant

1983
First Desires poster

First Desires

Movie · as Hélène

1982
Champs-Elysées poster

Champs-Elysées

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1976
Tomorrow's Children poster

Tomorrow's Children

Movie · as Lila

1976
Cérémonie des César poster

Cérémonie des César

TV · as Self - Presenter · 2 eps

1974
Spécial cinéma poster

Spécial cinéma

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1972
And Hope to Die poster

And Hope to Die

Movie · as Child (uncredited)

1972
Le Grand Échiquier poster

Le Grand Échiquier

TV · as Self · 1 ep