Carole Bouquet
Carole Bouquet | |
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 Bouquet in 2013 | |
| Born | 18 August 1957 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 1977–present |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Partner(s) | Jean-Pierre Rassam (1982–1985) Gérard Depardieu (1997–2005) |
| Children | 2, including Dimitri Rassam |
Carole Bouquet (born 18 August 1957) is a French actress and fashion model, who has appeared in more than 60 films since 1977. In 1990, she was awarded the César Award for Best Actress for her role in Too Beautiful for You. She was the face of Chanel No. 5 fragrance from 1986 to 1997.[1][2]
Life and career[]
Bouquet was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
She was recognized for her work in Luis Buñuel's surrealist classic That Obscure Object of Desire (1977), and in the internationally successful film Too Beautiful For You (1989), for which she won the César Award for Best Actress. Also she received a César Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in Rive droite, rive gauche (1984).
Bouquet is best known for her role as Bond girl Melina Havelock opposite Roger Moore in the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only, and as a model for French luxury fashion label Chanel in the 1980s being the face of Chanel No. 5.[3][4][5] She was the companion of producer Jean-Pierre Rassam with whom she had a son, Dimitri Rassam, also a producer.[6][7] In 1987, she gave birth to a son, Louis, with photographer . She married immunologist Jacques Leibowitch in 1992; they divorced in 1996.[8]
In 1999, she was a member of the jury of the 4th Shanghai International Film Festival.[9]
She was a member of the main competition jury of the Cannes Film Festival in 2014.[10]
On May 21, 2014, Bouquet formalized her relationship with Philippe Sereys de Rothschild on the red carpet of the 37th Festival de Cannes, of which she was one of the members of the jury.[11]
She has been running a winery, Maison Carole Bouquet, on the island of Pantelleria in the Strait of Sicily since 2005.[3]
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1977 | La famille Cigale | Béatrice Damien-Lacour | TV miniseries |
| 1977 | That Obscure Object of Desire | Conchita | |
| 1977 | Les rebelles | Nilca | Telefilm |
| 1979 | Valentine | ||
| 1979 | Buffet froid | The young woman at the end | |
| 1979 | L'Œil de la nuit | Lena | TV series |
| 1980 | Blank Generation | Nada | |
| 1981 | For Your Eyes Only | Melina Havelock | |
| 1981 | Day of the Idiots | Carole | |
| 1982 | Bingo Bongo | Laura | |
| 1983 | Dagger Eyes | Mystère | |
| 1984 | Le bon roi Dagobert | Héméré | |
| 1984 | Rive droite, rive gauche | Babé Senanques | Nominated—César Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| 1984 | Nemo | Rals-Akrai | |
| 1985 | Isabelle Rodin | ||
| 1986 | Hélène | ||
| 1986 | The Malady of Love | Eleonore | |
| 1987 | Jenatsch | Lucrezia von Planta | |
| 1989 | New York Stories | Princess Soroya | Segment: "Life Without Zoé" |
| 1989 | Too Beautiful for You | Florence Barthélémy | César Award for Best Actress |
| 1989 | Bunker Palace Hôtel | Clara | |
| 1991 | Donne con le gonne | Margherita | |
| 1993 | Tango | Female Guest | |
| 1994 | A Business Affair | Kate Swallow | |
| 1994 | Dead Tired | As herself | |
| 1997 | Lucie Aubrac | Lucie Aubrac | |
| 1997 | The Red and the Black | Louise de Rénal | Telefilm |
| 1998 | Viviane Farnese | ||
| 1999 | Mina | ||
| 2000 | Anna Ghirardi | ||
| 2000 | Bérénice | Bérénice | Telefilm |
| 2001 | Diamond Earrings | Madame de | Telefilm |
| 2001 | Wasabi | Sofia | |
| 2002 | Summer Things | Lulu | |
| 2002 | Anne of Austria | ||
| 2002 | Ruy Blas | The Queen | Telefilm |
| 2003 | Bienvenue chez les Rozes | Béatrice | |
| 2004 | Red Lights | Hélène Dunan | |
| 2004 | Geneviève Massu | ||
| 2004 | Sex and the City | Juliette | TV series |
| 2005 | Northeast | Hélène | Stockholm Film Festival - Best Actress |
| 2005 | Chantal Letellier | ||
| 2005 | Hell | Marie | |
| 2006 | The Queen | ||
| 2006 | Anna | ||
| 2007 | Hélène | ||
| 2008 | Behind the Walls | Fil de fer's mother | |
| 2008 | Trouble at Timpetill | Madame Drohne | |
| 2009 | L'Éloignement | Denise | Telefilm |
| 2009 | Julia | ||
| 2010 | Aude Lettelier | ||
| 2010 | Marthe | ||
| 2010 | Chloé | ||
| 2011 | Impardonnables | Judith | |
| 2012 | Bad Girl | Alice | |
| 2014 | Rosemary's Baby | Margaux Castevet | TV miniseries |
| 2014, 2016 | Les hommes de l'ombre | Élisabeth Marjorie | TV series |
| 2014 | Do Not Disturb | Nathalie Leproux | |
| 2017 | La Mante | Jeanne Deber/The Mantis | Netflix Original Series |
| 2019 | Room 212 |
Theatre[]
| Year | Production | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Old Times | Théâtre Hébertot |
| 2002 | Phèdre | Théâtre National de Nice & Théâtre Déjazet |
| 2008 | Berenice | Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord |
| 2009 | L'Éloignement | Théâtre Édouard VII |
| 2010 | Lettres à Génica, folies d'amour | Théâtre de l'Atelier |
| 2014 | Ashes to Ashes | Théâtre de l'Œuvre & Théâtre des Célestins |
| 2015 | Home | Théâtre de l'Œuvre |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "CHANEL N°5 advertising film from 1986, "Monuments", by Ridley Scott, with Carole Bouquet". Inside CHANEL. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ "1997 - Carole Bouquet, photographed by Dominique Issermann for CHANEL N°5 advertising campaign in 1997". Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Raguraman, Anjali (April 23, 2017). "Former Bond girl Carole Bouquet now runs a winery on Pantelleria". The Straits Times. Singapore Press Holdings Ltd. Co.
- ^ Sheila Jeffreys, Beauty and Misogyny: Harmful Cultural Practices in the West, London/New York: Routledge, 2005, ISBN 978-0-415-35182-9, p. 65: "the French face of Chanel in the late 1990s".
- ^ Tilar J. Mazzeo, The Secret of Chanel No. 5: The Intimate History of the World's most Famous Perfume, New York: Harper, 2010, ISBN 978-0-06-179101-7, p. 199: "Carole Bouquet, the 'face' of Chanel No. 5 during the 1980s".
- ^ Costanzo Costantini, Le regine del cinema, Rome: Gremese, 1997, ISBN 978-88-7742-138-8, p. 39 (in Italian): "Carole Bouquet vive ora con Jean-Pierre Rassam, il produttore siriano o libanese che le ha dato sei mesi fa un figlio, Dimitry [Carole Bouquet now lives with Jean-Pierre Rassam, the Lebanese or Syrian producer, who gave her a son, Dimitri, six months ago]."
- ^ Catherina Catsaros, Le grand livre des QCM de culture générale volume 2, Paris: l'Etudiant, 2008, ISBN 978-2-84624-604-0, p. 15 (in French): "Carole Bouquet dont le mari Jean-Pierre Rassam (décédé depuis) [Carole Bouquet, whose husband Jean-Pierre Rassam (since deceased)]".
- ^ "Bond girl Carole Bouquet on drugs, demons and her doomed affair". The Independent. 23 March 2008.
- ^ "Archive - Golden Goblet Award". Shanghai International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 13 May 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
- ^ "Cannes 2014 : Carole Bouquet membre du jury du Festival !". Purepeople.com. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ "Carole Bouquet en couple : Ce qu'elle admire chez Philippe Sereys de Rothschild". Purepeople (in French). 23 August 2018.
External links[]
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- Carole Bouquet at IMDb
- Carole Bouquet at AllMovie
- Carole Bouquet at AlloCiné (in French)
- Goux, Yves (1998). "Interview, article and other trace". yvesgoux.net-koncept.com (in French). Télémoustique. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007.
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- 1957 births
- Living people
- People from Neuilly-sur-Seine
- French film actresses
- French female models
- 20th-century French actresses
- 21st-century French actresses
- Alumni of the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts
- French television actresses
- French stage actresses
- Commandeurs of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
- Best Actress César Award winners