Person Details

Birthday: 1950-04-15 12:11:15

Aliases: Josianne Balasko , Josiane Balaskovic

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Paris, France

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Movie Involvements: 57

TV Involvements: 11


Most Famous Work

Biography

Josiane Balasko (born 15 April 1950) is a French actress, writer and director. She was born Josiane Balašković in Paris. One of Balasko's most recognized roles among English speakers is as a lesbian in 1995's Gazon maudit (French Twist). She won the 1996 César Award (shared with Telsche Boorman) for best writing for this film, for which she was also nominated as best director. The movie itself was nominated for best film. Balasko's other César nominations for best actress were for Trop belle pour toi (1989), Tout le monde n'a pas eu la chance d'avoir des parents communistes (1993), Cette femme-là (2003). She is married to George Aguilar, who is also an actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josiane Balasko, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Numéro un
Average
6

Numéro un

(1975) Self
Midi Première
Average
10

Midi Première

(1975) Self
Télématin
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0

Télématin

(1985) Self
Stars 90
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6

Stars 90

(1990) self
Le Grand Échiquier
Average
8

Le Grand Échiquier

(1972) Self
The Bonfire of Destiny
Average
7

The Bonfire of Destiny

(2019) Madame Huchon
The Tenant
Average
8

The Tenant

(1976) Office Worker
15 Minutes of War
Average
7

15 Minutes of War

(2019) Michèle Sampieri

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Bobotte
2023 N/A
Martha
Self (archive footage)
2022 N/A
N/A
Self
2021 Chantal Blanc
La Reine-Mère
Lili
Jacqueline Mazerin
2020 Dominique
Self - Guest
Marguerite, la mère d'Alexandre
2019 Leonora Evesco
Madame Huchon
Mona
Coline Rossi
Irène, Emmanuel's Mother
Lulu
Michèle Sampieri
2018 Mme Le Couidec
Mme Bachelot
Mademoiselle Châtaigne
La mère
2017 la méchante belle-mère / la voisine
Maxime
Herself
Self
2016 Jacqueline Mazerin
la mère de Joséphine
Brigitte
2015 La gardienne
Brigitte Gaillard
2014 N/A
Self
Brigitte
Maître Barbara Malo
Dolorès (voice)
2013 Self
Antoinette
2012 Olga
La mère
Joséphine de Silène
2011 Mamie Nova
Claire
N/A
2010 Christiane Mercier
Self - Guest
2009 Mme Bachelot, directrice du collège Saint-Exupéry
Solange Renivelle
Renée Michel
2008 La mère en Chanel
Irene
Françoise Dolto
2007 Michèle Varin
Rose Martin
Stephanie
2006 Self (guest)
Nathalie Morin
2005 Blanche Delhomme
N/A
Marguerite Duras
2004 Marie-Pierre
Nina Tchitchi
2003 Michèle Varin
2002 Madame Jo
2001 Edith 'Eddie' Mousson
Self
Lulu Braconnier
2000 Additional Voices (voice)
André Dussollier 2
Baronne d'Holbach
N/A
1999 Suzanne
1998 Self
N/A
Gigi Ortega
1997 Arlette
Commentateur sportif, Jean-Philippe
1995 N/A
Marijo
1994 Josiane Balasko
1993 Irène
N/A
1991 Leah Lemonier
La scientifique
1990 self
1989 Colette Chevassu
Frankie
1988 Companion threatened with rape
la journaliste
1987 Inspecteur Molyneux
self
Self
1986 Aline
Frède
1985 Anita
La parisienne
Self
Self (Duplex)
Simone
1984 Jackie
Simone
Rolande
1983 Béatrice Flamand, inspecteur des impôts
la pharmacienne
1982 N/A
Marie-Ange Musquin, présidente de l'association
Anita, dame 'pipi'
Self
1981 Self
Colette
Jacqueline Lajoie, depressed teacher
Lydie Langlois
Louise
1979 Emma-Ammé
Nathalie Morin, femme de Bernard
La cliente blessée, à la banque
1978 Différents rôles (Thérèse Verrou, M.L. Chavasse, M. Pereira)
Nathalie Morin, la femme de Bernard
une fêtarde dans la voiture
une spectatrice
Pauline
1977 Josy, Lucien's girlfriend
Nadine
The woman in the phone booth
(uncredited)
Corinne
N/A
1976 Office Worker
1975 Self
Self
1973 A televiewer / The cyclist
Jeune femme
1972 Self
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Directing

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
1978 Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

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