Mélanie Doutey
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Mélanie Doutey
Mélanie Doutey (born November 22, 1978, in Paris
, France
) is a French
actress, the daughter of director and producer, Alain Doutey, and the actress Arielle Séménoff. She has appeared in Claude Chabrol
's La Fleur du Mal, which also starred Nathalie Baye
, and El Lobo
, the true story of a mole within the Basque
terrorist group ETA
. She also made a cameo in singer Calogero
's video for En Apesanteur.
In 2006
, she was nominated for a César Award
as the most promising Actress for her performance in Il ne faut jurer de rien!, a cinematographic adaptation of an Alfred de Musset
play.
Mélanie Doutey (born November 22, 1978, in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
) is a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
actress, the daughter of director and producer, Alain Doutey, and the actress Arielle Séménoff. She has appeared in Claude Chabrol
Claude Chabrol
Claude Chabrol was a French film director, a member of the French New Wave group of filmmakers who first came to prominence at the end of the 1950s...
's La Fleur du Mal, which also starred Nathalie Baye
Nathalie Baye
Nathalie Marie Andrée Baye is a French film, television, and stage actress. After having dance and dramatic education, Baye began acting in 1970. She has appeared in more than 70 films. She won four César Awards for Sauve qui peut , Une étrange affaire , La Balance , and Le Petit Lieutenant...
, and El Lobo
El lobo
El lobo is a 2004 film directed by Miguel Courtois. It stars Eduardo Noriega.-Plot:Lobo is based on the life of Mikel Lejarza, an agent of the Spanish intelligence service in the 1970s...
, the true story of a mole within the Basque
Basque nationalism
Basque nationalism is a political movement advocating for either further political autonomy or, chiefly, full independence of the Basque Country in the wider sense...
terrorist group ETA
ETA
ETA , an acronym for Euskadi Ta Askatasuna is an armed Basque nationalist and separatist organization. The group was founded in 1959 and has since evolved from a group promoting traditional Basque culture to a paramilitary group with the goal of gaining independence for the Greater Basque Country...
. She also made a cameo in singer Calogero
Calogero
Calogero is a French singer.-Early years:By the age of six, Calogero had already taken an interest in music...
's video for En Apesanteur.
In 2006
César Awards 2006
The 2006 César Awards were the 31st edition of the biggest annual film awards in France. The ceremony took place in the Théâtre du Châtelet on February 25, 2006; hosted by Carole Bouquet and presented by Valérie Lemercier.-Summary:...
, she was nominated for a César Award
César Award
The César Award is the national film award of France, first given out in 1975. The nominations are selected by the members of the Académie des arts et techniques du cinéma....
as the most promising Actress for her performance in Il ne faut jurer de rien!, a cinematographic adaptation of an Alfred de Musset
Alfred de Musset
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist.Along with his poetry, he is known for writing La Confession d'un enfant du siècle from 1836.-Biography:Musset was born on 11 December 1810 in Paris...
play.
Filmography
- Le bal des actrices (2009), Mélanie Doutey
- RTT (2008), Emilie Vergano
- Ce soir, je dors chez toi (2007), Laeticia
- Ma place au soleil (2007), Véronique
- Santa Closed (2007), Fille 2
- Président (2006), Nahema
- Fair Play (2006), Béatrice
- On va s'aimer (2006), Camille
- Il ne faut jurer... de rien! (2005), Cécile
- Clara ShellerClara ShellerClara Sheller is a French television series created by Nicolas Mercier after the idea of Stéphanie Tchou-Cotta that was aired from 18 May 2005 to 3 December 2008 on France 2. The casting was completely changed between the first and second season, but the characters remain the same...
, Clara Sheller (6 episodes, 2005) - Narco (2004), La fille "moitié des choses"
- El LoboEl loboEl lobo is a 2004 film directed by Miguel Courtois. It stars Eduardo Noriega.-Plot:Lobo is based on the life of Mikel Lejarza, an agent of the Spanish intelligence service in the 1970s...
(2004), Amaia - La fleur du mal (2003), Michèle Charpin-Vasseur
- Le frère du guerrier (2002), Guillemette
- The Case Of The Missing Bottle a.k.a. The Case Of The Missing Oregano (1983), Mamma Mia Malpass