Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard  born 30 September 1975 is a French actress, singer-songwriter, and environmentalist. She is known for her wide range of roles across blockbusters, and independent films. She has received numerous accolades, including; an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, two César Awards, a European Award, and a Lumières Award. She became a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France

Juliette Binoche

Juliette Binoche born 9 March 1964 is a French actress, artist, and dancer. She has appeared in more than 60 feature films and has been the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a César Award. Binoche began taking acting lessons during adolescence and, after performing in several

Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert born Émilie Claudette Chauchoin; September 13, 1903 – July 30, 1996 was an American actress. Colbert began her career in Broadway productions during the late 1920s and progressed to motion pictures with the advent of talking pictures. Initially associated with Paramount Pictures, she gradually shifted to working as a freelance actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress in It

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu born 27 December 1948, CQ is a French actor. He has received acclaim for his performances in The Last Metro (1980), for which he won the César Award for Best Actor, in Police (1985), for which he won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor, Jean de Florette (1986), and Cyrano de Bergerac (1990), winning the Cannes Film Festival for Best Actor, his second César Award

Jean Reno

Juan Moreno y Herrera–Jiménez born 30 July 1948, known as Jean Reno (French: ), is a French-Moroccan actor of Andalusian Spanish descent. He has worked in French, English, Japanese, Spanish and Italian productions; Reno appeared in films such as Crimson Rivers, Godzilla, The Da Vinci Code, Mission: Impossible, The Pink Panther, Ronin, Les Visiteurs, Wasabi, The Big Blue, Hector and the Search for Happiness and Léon: The Professional. Contents   1Early

Kristin Scott Thomas

Dame Kristin Ann Scott Thomas DBE born 24 May 1960 is an English actress. She also holds French citizenship. A five-time BAFTA Award and Olivier Award nominee, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) and the Olivier Award for Best Actress in 2008 for the Royal Court revival of The Seagull. She was nominated for the Academy Award for

Alain Delon

Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon  born 8 November 1935 is a French actor and businessman. He is known as one of Europe’s most prominent actors and screen sex symbols from the 1960s and 1970s. He achieved critical acclaim for roles in films such as Rocco and His Brothers (1960), Plein Soleil (1960), L’Eclisse (1962), The Leopard (1963), The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1965), Lost Command (1966) and Le Samouraï (1967). Over

Omar Sharif

Omar Sharif  born Michel Dimitri Chalhoub , 10 April 1932 – 10 July 2015 was an Egyptian film and television actor. He began his career in his native country in the 1950s, but is best known for his appearances in British, American, French and Italian productions. His films include Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965), and Funny Girl (1968). He was nominated

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert​; born 16 March 1953, is a French actress. Described as “one of the best actresses in the world”, she is known for her portrayals of cold and disdainful characters devoid of morality. Nominated for a record 16 César Awards, she has won two. Among other accolades, she has received 6 Lumières Award nominations, more than any other

Monica Bellucci

Monica Anna Maria Bellucci  Italian pronunciation: ; born 30 September 1964 is an Italian actress and model. She began her career as a fashion model, modelling for Dolce & Gabbana and Dior, before making a transition to Italian films and later American films and French films. Bellucci played a Bride of Dracula in Francis Ford Coppola’s gothic romance film Bram