Anouk Aimée (born April 27, 1932) is an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning French film actress.
Aimée was born Françoise Sorya Dreyfus in Paris, France, the daughter of another actress, Geneviève Sorya, and Henri Dreyfus.
Aimée began her film career in 1947 at age 14. In 1958 she portrayed the tragic artist Jeanne Hébuterne in the film Les Amants de Montparnasse. She later appeared in La dolce vita, 8½ and Jacques Demy's Lola. She won the 1967 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film that brought her international fame, A Man and a Woman. In 1980, she received the Award for Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival for her performance in Marco Bellocchio's Salto nel vuoto (Leap Into The Void), as won Michel Piccoli (her partner in the movie) the Best Actor Prize.
Her second husband (1951-54) was the film director Nikos Papatakis. From 1970 to 1978, she was married to the British actor Albert Finney.
She also appeared in Festival in Cannes (2001) as Millie Marquand.
Filmography
La Maison sous la mer (1946)
Les Amants de Vérone (1949)
La Bergère et le ramoneur (1952)
Le Rideau cramoisi (1952, by Alexandre Astruc) - Albertine
Ich suche Dich (1953, by O.W. Fischer) - Francoise Maurer
Les Mauvaises Rencontres (1955, by Alexandre Astruc) - Catherine
Tous peuvent me tuer (1957, by Henri Decoin) - Isabelle
Pot-Bouille (1957, by Julien Duvivier) - Marie
Les Amants de Montparnasse (Montparnasse 19) (1957, by Jacques Becker) - Jeanne Hébuterne
La tête contre les murs (1958, by Georges Franju) - Stéphanie
Les Dragueurs (1958, by Jean-Pierre Mocky) - Jeanne
The Journey (1959, by Anatole Litvak) - Eva
La Dolce Vita (1960, by Federico Fellini) - Maddalena
Le Farceur (1960, by Philippe de Broca) - Hélène
L'Imprevisto (1961, by Alberto Lattuada) - Claire
Sodome et Gomorrhe (1961, by Robert Aldrich) - La reine Bera
Le Jugement dernier (1961, by Vittorio De Sica) - Irene
Lola (1961, by Jacques Demy) - Lola
Les Grands chemins (1962, by Christian Marquand) - Anna
Le Jour le plus court (1962, by Sergio Corbucci
Fellini's 8½ (1962)
Il successo (1963)
Un homme et une femme (1966)
Un Soir, un train (1968)
Model Shop (1968)
Justine (1969)
The Appointment (1969, by Sidney Lumet)
Si c'était à refaire (1976)
Mon premier amour (1978, by Elie Chouraqui) - la mère
Salto nel vuoto (1979, by Marco Bellocchio) - Marta Ponticelli
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man (1981, by Bernardo Bertolucci) - Barbara Spaggiari
Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David ? (1981, by Elie Chouraqui) - Hélène
Le Général de l'armée morte (1983, by Luciano Tovoli) - La Comtesse Betsy
Viva la vie (1983, by Claude Lelouch) - Anouk
Success Is The Best Revenge (1984, by Jerzy Skolimowski) - Monique
Un Homme et une femme : vingt ans déjà (1986, by Claude Lelouch) - Anne Gauthier
La Table tournante (1988, by Paul Grimault) - voix de la bergère
Bethune: The Making of a Hero (1990, by Phillip Borsos) - Marie-France Coudaire
Rupture(s) (1993, by Christine Citti) - Marthe
Les Marmottes (1993, by Elie Chouraqui) - Françoise
Les Cent et une nuits (1994, by Agnès Varda) - L'actrice d'un jour
Prêt-à-Porter (1994, by Robert Altman) - Simone Lowenthal
Dis-moi oui (1995, by Alexandre Arcady) - Claire
L'univers de Jacques Demy (1995, by Agnès Varda) - elle-même
Hommes, femmes : mode d'emploi (1996, by Claude Lelouch) - la veuve
Riches, belles, etc. (1997, by Bunny Schpoliansky) - La fée
L.A. Without a Map (1998, by Mika Kaurismäki) - elle-même
1999 Madeleine (1999, by Laurent Bouhnik) - Eve
Une pour toutes (1999, by Claude Lelouch) - La femme du musicien
Festival in Cannes (2001, by Henry Jaglom) - Millie Marquand
La Petite prairie aux bouleaux (2002, by Marceline Loridan-Ivens) - Myriam
Ils se marièrent et eurent beaucoup d'enfants (2003, by Yvan Attal) - la mère de Vincent
Margot (2006, by Negar Djavadi) - La mère de Margot
De particulier à particulier (2006, by Brice Cauvin) - Nelly
Holy Money (2008, by Maxime Alexandre) - Charlotte
Awards
Preceded by
Samantha Eggar
for The Collector
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama
1967
for A Man and a Woman
Succeeded by
Edith Evans
for The Whisperers
Preceded by
Sally Field
for Norma Rae
Best Actress Award - Cannes Film Festival
1980
for Salto nel vuoto
Succeeded by
Isabelle Adjani
for Possession and Quartet
Footnotes
External links
Anouk Aimée at the Internet Movie Database
AIMÉE Anouk International Who's Who. accessed September 1, 2006.
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NAME
Aimée, Anouk
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Dreyfus, Françoise Sorya
SHORT DESCRIPTION
Actor
DATE OF BIRTH
1932-4-27
PLACE OF BIRTH
Paris, France
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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