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Occupation
Actress
Children
Suzanne Couvelard
Role
Actress
Name
Catherine Frot
Years active
1975–present
Siblings
Dominique Frot
Born
1 May 1956 (age 67) (
1956-05-01
)
Paris, France
Spouse
Michel Couvelard (m. 1987)
Awards
Cesar Award for Best Supporting Actress, Moliere Award for Best Supporting Actress
Movies
Marguerite, Haute Cuisine, The Page Turner, 7 ans de mariage, Family Resemblances
Similar People
Michel Couvelard, Xavier Giannoli, Dominique Frot, Christian Vincent, Michel Fau
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Catherine Frot ([kaˈtʁin_ˈfʁo]; born 1 May 1956) is a French actress. A ten-time César Award nominee, she won the awards for Best Actress for Marguerite (2015) and Best Supporting Actress for Family Resemblances (1996). Her other films include Le Dîner de Cons (1998), La Dilettante (1999) and Haute Cuisine (2012).
Born in Paris, France, the daughter of an engineer and a mathematics teacher, Frot demonstrated comic traits and expressions at an early age. At the age of fourteen, she enrolled in the Versailles conservatory while still in school. By 1974, she began her education at the Rue Blanche school and afterwards took up full-time studies at the conservatory.
Career
In 1975, Frot appeared at the Festival d'Avignon with the Compagnie du Chapeau Rouge (Red Hat Company) which she founded with the help of others. From then on, Catherine put all her energy into theatre performances in roles such as the Présidente de Tourvel in the play Les Liaisons dangereuses in 1987. She performed in a number of classical plays such as La Cerisaie, directed by Peter Brook in 1982, and La Mouette directed by Pierre Pradinas in 1985.
In films, Frot won the César Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 1996, for playing Yolande, 'the sweet silly wife of a provincial bully' in Cédric Klapisch's Un air de famille and was funny and moving as a wealthy, rebellious nuisance in La Dilettante (1999). In 7 ans de mariage, she played a prudish banker, wife and mother, who is drawn by her bored, sexually frustrated husband into the world of Parisian "clubs échangistes" ("wife-swapping clubs"). She is an officer of the Ordre national du Mérite.
Filmography
Actress
2023
Un homme heureux as
Édith / Eddy Leroy
2023
Une confession (TV Movie) as
Maud Duberry
2022
Capitain Marleau (TV Series) as
Florence Rougier
- Le prix à payer (2022) - Florence Rougier
2020
Under the Stars of Paris as
Christine
2020
Home Front as
Solange
2020
The Rose Maker as
Eve Vernet
2019
Qui m'aime me suive! as
Simone
2017
Momo as
Laurence Prioux
2017
Fleur de Cactus (TV Movie) as
Stéphane
2017
The Midwife as
Claire Breton
2015
La tueuse caméléon (TV Movie) as
Elle
2015
Marguerite as
Marguerite Dumont
2012
Haute Cuisine as
Hortense Laborie
2012
Associés contre le crime: L'oeuf d'Ambroise as
Prudence Beresford
2012
Bowling as
Catherine
2011
Fabienne as
Le capitaine de police Fabienne Bourrier
2010
Imogène McCarthery as
Imogène
2009
Le vilain as
Maniette
2009
Happy End as
Ombeline
2008
Crime Is Our Business as
Prudence Beresford
2008
Mark of an Angel as
Elsa Valentin
2007
L'affaire Christian Ranucci: Le combat d'une mère (TV Movie) as
Héloïse Ranucci
2006
Odette Toulemonde as
Odette Toulemonde
2006
Le passager de l'été as
Monique
2006
The Page Turner as
Ariane
2005
By the Pricking of My Thumbs as
Prudence Beresford
2005
Boudu as
Yseult Lespinglet
2004
Me and My Sister as
Louise Mollet
2004
Viper in the Fist as
Paule "Folcoche" Rézeau
2004
Eros thérapie as
Agnès
2003
Married for 7 Years as
Audrey / wife
2003
Chouchou as
Le docteur Nicole Milovavovich
2002
L'enfant éternel (TV Movie) as
Carole
2002
Après la vie as
Jeanne Coste
2002
Un couple épatant as
Jeanne
2002
Cavale as
Jeanne Rivet
2001
Chaos as
Hélène
2001
Mercredi, folle journée! as
Sophie
1999
À vot' service as
Fanny (segment "Europe Secours")
1997
L'histoire du samedi (TV Series) as
Antoinette Bomme / Josy
- Dessine-moi un jouet (1999) - Antoinette Bomme
- Les lauriers sont coupés (1997) - Josy
1999
Europe secours (Short) as
Catherine
1999
Inséparables as
Gisèle
1999
La dilettante as
Pierrette Dumortier
1999
The New Eve as
Isabelle
1998
It Would Only Take a Bridge (Short)
1998
Je vais t'apprendre la politesse (TV Series) as
La Baronne
1998
Dormez, je le veux! as
Marie-Louise, la mère
1998
Ça reste entre nous as
Hélène
1998
Paparazzi as
Evelyne Bordoni
1998
Le Dîner de Cons as
Marlène Sasseur
1997
The Last Summer (TV Movie) as
Béatrice Bretty
1997
Quand j'étais p'tit (TV Movie) as
Suzanne
1997
Un homme (TV Movie) as
Gisèle
1996
Family Resemblances as
Yolande
1995
Sa dernière lettre (TV Movie) as
Cécile
1994
Une femme dans l'ennui (Short)
1994
Un été à l'envers (TV Movie) as
Marie
1994
I Can't Sleep as
Woman With Bookcase
1993
Ma petite Mimi (TV Movie) as
Mimi
1993
East Wind as
Martha Hubber
1992
Les cinq dernières minutes (TV Series) as
Jacqueline Cauvin
- Le faux nez (1992) - Jacqueline Cauvin
1992
Old Rascal as
Marylin
1992
Juste avant l'orage as
Irène
1991
Sushi Sushi as
La banquière
1991
Cycle Simenon (TV Series) as
Anna
- Le mouchoir de Joseph (1991) - Anna
1991
Haute tension (TV Series) as
Fabienne
- Fatale obsession (1991) - Fabienne
1990
Sésame, ouvre-toi! (TV Movie)
1990
Bienvenue à bord! as
La blonde
1990
Tom et Lola as
Catherine, la mère de Tom
1989
Personne ne m'aime (TV Movie)
1989
Chambre à part as
Babette
1988
La face de l'ogre (TV Movie) as
Marion
1987
La voix du désert (Short) as
Nelly Ruttange
1987
Sorceress as
Cécile
1987
L'heure Simenon (TV Series) as
Louise
- Cour d'assises (1987) - Louise
1986
Mélodie pour un cafard (Short)
1986
L'inconnue de Vienne (TV Movie) as
Juliette
1985
Elsa, Elsa as
Juliette
1985
Escalier C as
Béatrice
1985
Salt on the Skin as
Charlotte
1984
Jacques le fataliste et son maître (TV Movie) as
Sophie
1984
Les timides aventures d'un laveur de carreaux (TV Movie) as
Jacqueline
1984
Les amis de monsieur Gazon (TV Movie) as
Patricia
1983
Emmenez-moi au théâtre (TV Series) as
Eurydice
- Orphée (1983) - Eurydice
1983
A Stone in the Mouth as
Jacqueline, dite Jacky
1982
La nuit du lac (Short)
1982
Les atours de l'oeil foudre (Short)
1982
Si je réponds pas, c'est que je suis mort (Short) as
Louise
1982
Egmont (TV Movie) as
Claire / Klare
1982
Guy de Maupassant as
Mouche
1981
Cinéma 16 (TV Series) as
Nathalie / Juliette
- Comme un roseau (1982) - Nathalie
- Un paquebot dans la tête (1981) - Juliette
1982
La cerisaie (TV Movie) as
Donniacha
1981
Mon meilleur Noël (TV Series) as
Tante Claude
- Le père Noël revient de guerre (1981) - Tante Claude
1981
The Hippies as
Véronique
1981
La ville noire (TV Movie) as
Tonine
1981
Psy as
Babette
1980
My American Uncle as
Arlette jeune fille
1980
Mont-Oriol (TV Movie) as
Charlotte Oriol
1977
L'enlèvement du régent - Le chevalier d'Harmental (TV Movie) as
Bathilde
1975
Les compagnons d'Eleusis (TV Series) as
La gardienne
- Episode #1.12 (1975) - La gardienne
1975
Les charmes de l'été (TV Mini Series) as
Béatrice
- Episode #1.5 (1975) - Béatrice
- Episode #1.4 (1975) - Béatrice
- Episode #1.3 (1975) - Béatrice
- Episode #1.2 (1975) - Béatrice
- Episode #1.1 (1975) - Béatrice
Writer
2002
Les Feux de la rampe (TV Series documentary) (1 episode)
- Catherine Frot (2002)
Soundtrack
2004
Me and My Sister (performer: "Rue de Jollieres")
Self
2024
Beau geste (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #2.24 (2024) - Self
2010
C à vous (TV Series) as
Self
2020
20h30 le dimanche (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 23 October 2022 (2022) - Self
- Episode dated 12 January 2020 (2020) - Self
2022
Télématin (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 27 September 2022 (2022) - Self
2004
En aparté (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Episode dated 19 September 2022 (2022) - Self
- Episode dated 11 December 2004 (2004) - Self
2021
Catherine Frot, tous ces yeux qui vous regardent... (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2021
L'invité (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 28 June 2021 (2021) - Self
- Episode dated 3 June 2021 (2021) - Self
2009
Rencontres de cinéma (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 6 June 2021 (2021) - Self
- Episode dated 16 December 2017 (2017) - Self
- Episode dated 19 March 2017 (2017) - Self
- Episode dated 13 September 2015 (2015) - Self
- Episode dated 22 November 2009 (2009) - Self
2021
On est en direct (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 29 May 2021 (2021) - Self
2020
Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible (TV Movie documentary) as
Récitante / Narrator (voice)
1999
Vivement dimanche (TV Series) as
Self / Self - Main guest
- Episode dated 15 March 2020 (2020) - Self
- Episode dated 27 April 2014 (2014) - Self
- Catherine Frot (2013) - Self - Main guest
- Didier Bourdon (2006) - Self
- Gérard Jugnot 2 (2005) - Self
- Nicolas Sarkozy 1 (2001) - Self
- Thierry Lhermitte (2000) - Self
- Jacques Villeret (2000) - Self
- Guy Bedos 1 (1999) - Self
2020
Quotidien (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 29 January 2020 (2020) - Self
2019
Tchi tcha (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 19 March 2019 (2019) - Self
2012
Vivement dimanche prochain (TV Series) as
Self / Self - Main Guest
- Episode dated 24 December 2017 (2017) - Self
- Episode dated 12 March 2017 (2017) - Self
- Episode dated 13 September 2015 (2015) - Self
- Episode dated 5 May 2013 (2013) - Self - Main Guest
- Episode dated 9 September 2012 (2012) - Self
2013
Le journal de 20 heures (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 17 December 2017 (2017) - Self
- Episode dated 23 August 2013 (2013) - Self
2017
Cinéma by... Albert Dupontel (TV Movie documentary)
2017
Entrée Libre (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 20 March 2017 (2017) - Self
2012
20 heures le journal (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 19 March 2017 (2017) - Self
- Episode dated 20 September 2015 (2015) - Self
- Episode dated 13 September 2015 (2015) - Self
- Episode dated 15 September 2012 (2012) - Self
1995
La nuit des Molières (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Winner / Self
- La 28ème nuit des Molières (2016) - Self - Winner
- La 26ème nuit des Molières (2014) - Self
- 21e nuit des Molières (2007) - Self
- La 9ème nuit des Molières (1995) - Self - Winner