Fanny Ardant

Fanny Ardant as Mary of Guise in Elizabeth

Biography

Born 03/22/1949

A statuesque leading lady in European films of the 1980s, Fanny Ardant was companion to Francois Truffaut in the director's last years. Two of Ardant's most famous films were directed by Truffaut, "The Woman Next Door" (1981) which earned her the international spotlight, and "Confidentially Yours"...
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Awards

  • In 2002, received Berlin Film Festival Silver Bear for Individual Artistic Contribution
  • In 1997, received Cesar for Best Actress

Highlights

  • In 2002, Was featured in Francois Ozon's "8 Femmes"
  • In 1998, Co-starred as Mary of Guise in "Elizabeth"
  • In 1997, Starred as Maria Callas in Paris production of Terrence McNally's "Master Class", directed by Roman Polanski

Family & Companions

  • father: French military attache
  • daughter: Ardant has a daughter from a former marriage born in the 1970s

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