Fanny Ardant - 1949

Fanny Marguerite Judith Ardant (born 22 March 1949) is a French Actress. She has appeared in more than fifty motion pictures since 1976. Ardant won the César accolade for Best player in 1997 for her performance in Pédale douce.Ardant was born in Saumur Maine-et-Loire, France, to a infantry adhereé father. She grew up in Monaco until age 17 when she moved to Aix-en-Provence to study at the Institut d'études politiques d'Aix-en-Provence. In her early twenties her interest turned to acting and in 1974 she made her first look on stage.By the early 1980s she was a major shift image star, profiting international acknowledgement for her role converse Gérard Depardieu in La Femme d'à côté (The Woman Next Door). The film, administered by François Truffaut, conveyed Ardant her first César Award nomination for best actress in 1982 and in 1984 she was nominated again for Vivement dimanche!. finally she became Truffaut's companion, giving birth to their daughter, Joséphine Truffaut, on 28 September 1983. primarily, her youthful attractiveness conveyed attractiveness but over time her sophistication and portraying abilities have made her one of France's most admired actresses.

She verified her versatility, playing a comedic function in Pédale douce for which she won the 1997 César Award for Best Actress.Fluent in English and Italian, Ardant has starred in some Hollywood and British films. Her most latest English-language movie was the Franco Zeffirelli production Callas eternally, in which she portrayed opera diva Maria Callas. It opened the 14th Annual Palm jumps worldwide movie Festival on 9 January 2003. In 2003, Ardant obtained the Stanislavsky accolade at the 25th Moscow worldwide Film carnival (for the spectacular accomplishment in the vocation of portraying and devotion to the values of Stanislavsky's school).In 2009 she became a director and screenwriter, with Cendres et sang (Ashes and Blood). She furthermore took part in a uncommon performance of Sardou's La Haine on 19 July 2009 at the carnival de Radio France et Montpellier Languedoc Roussillon, with Gérard Depardieu, the concert announced on France Musique.In 2011 she starred in the music video for Elle me dit, the first French lone by British vocalist Mika, and emerged in the play founded on Joan Didion's 2005 innovative The Year of Magical Thinking in the Théâtre de l'Atelier, Paris.In 2013 she made a cameo look as herself in The Great Beauty.