Ana Girardot (born 1 August 1988) is a French actress and director. She is known for ''Escobar: Paradise Lost'' (2014); her role of Lucy in the television series ''
Les Revenants'' (''The Returned''); and ''Someone, Somewhere'' (2019).
Life and career
Ana Girardot was born on August 1, 1988, in
Paris
Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ...
. Girardot is the daughter of French actor
Hippolyte Girardot
Hippolyte Girardot (born Frédéric Girardot; 10 October 1955) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. He is the father of actress Ana Girardot.
Selected filmography
* 1973: '' La Femme de Jean'', directed by Yannick Bellon, Rémi
* ...
and actress Isabel Otero, and the granddaughter of painters Antonio Otero and Clotilde Vautier. She chose to become an actress despite her father's disapproval, and later went to
New York City
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for two years to study theater. After performing secondary roles in television and cinema, Girardot scored a leading role in the film ''
Lights Out'', which was presented at the
2010 Cannes Film Festival
The 63rd Cannes Film Festival took place from 12 to 23 May 2010. American filmmaker Tim Burton served as jury president for the main competition. Thai filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for the dram ...
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Ana Girardot on Childhood
Crash redaction; Crash Magazine, 25 Jun 2015.
Filmography
Feature films
Short films
Television
Music videos
* 2010 : ''It's Working'' by MGMT
MGMT () is an American rock band formed in 2002 in Middletown, Connecticut. It was founded by singers and multi-instrumentalists Andrew VanWyngarden and Benjamin Goldwasser, Ben Goldwasser.
Originally signed to Cantora Records by the nascent ...
Theater
* 2014 : ''Romeo and Juliet
''The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet'', often shortened to ''Romeo and Juliet'', is a Shakespearean tragedy, tragedy written by William Shakespeare about the romance between two young Italians from feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's ...
'', Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin
References
External links
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1988 births
Living people
Actresses from Paris
French film actresses
French television actresses
French stage actresses
20th-century French actresses
21st-century French actresses