Isabelle Huppert is a French actress who has appeared in more than 120 feature films, mostly in starring roles. Regarded as one of the most respected actresses in French cinema, she has appeared in films directed by Claude Chabrol, Jean-Luc Godard and Michael Haneke. She has also starred in numerous stage productions, in Paris and around the world. Her first big break came in Bertrand Blier's '' Les Valseuses'' (1974), which was a success in France. Huppert's first English-language film was ''

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'' (1975), directed by

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and starring Peter O'Toole. As of 2022, she has appeared in 22 films that have been screened ''In Competition'' at the

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. At Cannes she has won the Best Actress Award twice, for her roles in ''

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'' (1978) and '' The Piano Teacher'' (2001). She has also won a BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer for '' The Lacemaker'' (1977), and two

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s at

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for '' Story of Women'' (1988) and ''

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'' (1995). She has been nominated for 16 César Awards, twice winning the

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award, for ''La Cérémonie'' and for ''

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''. Huppert won the Golden Globe Award and received a nomination for the

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for her work in

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's ''Elle'' (2016). In 2017 she was awarded the

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Films

Television

Stage

Public readings

Discography

Albums

* 2001: ''Madame Deshoulières'' with Jean-Louis Murat

Tracks

* 1976: "La Commune Est En Lutte" for the soundtrack of '' The Judge and the Assassin'' * 1976: "Promenade" for the soundtrack of ''The Judge and the Assassin'' * 1981: "Dans La Chambre Vide (Romance)" for the soundtrack of '' Coup de Torchon'' * 1985: "Signé Charlotte! (Souvenir Chiffonné)" for the soundtrack of '' Sincerely Charlotte'' * 2002: " Message personnel" for the soundtrack of '' 8 Women'' * 2004: "Rue De Jollières" for the soundtrack of '' Les Sœurs fâchées'' * 2016: "Joli Garçon" for the soundtrack of ''

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'' * 2016: "Souvenir" for the soundtrack of ''Souvenir''

Audiobooks

* 1988: ''Le Roseau révolté'' by

Nina Berberova Nina Nikolayevna Berberova (russian: Ни́на Никола́евна Бербе́рова) (St Petersburg, 26 July 1901 – Philadelphia, 26 September 1993) was a Russian writer who chronicled the lives of anti-communist Russian refugees in ...

* 1994: ''The Flood'' (''L’Inondation'') by

Yevgeny Zamyatin Yevgeny Ivanovich Zamyatin ( rus, Евге́ний Ива́нович Замя́тин, p=jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪj ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ zɐˈmʲætʲɪn; – 10 March 1937), sometimes anglicized as Eugene Zamyatin, was a Russian author of science fictio ...

* 1994: ''Music and Poetry'' (''Musique et Poésie'') by Ingeborg Bachmann in ''Voices of Women for Democracy'' (''Voix de femmes pour la démocratie'') * 2009: ''Tropisms'' (''Tropismes'') by

Nathalie Sarraute Nathalie Sarraute (; born Natalia Ilinichna Tcherniak ( rus, Ната́лья Ильи́нична Черня́к); – 19 October 1999) was a French writer and lawyer. Personal life Sarraute was born in Ivanovo-Voznesensk (now Ivanovo), 300&n ...

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Huppert, Isabelle Actress filmographies French filmographies