Mélanie Thierry

Mélanie Thierry
Mélanie Thierry in 2018
Born (1981-07-17) 17 July 1981 (age 43)
Occupation(s)Actress, model, film director, screenwriter
Years active1996–present
PartnerRaphaël Haroche (2002-present)
Children3

Mélanie Thierry (born 17 July 1981) is a French actress.

Early life and career

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Mélanie Thierry began her career as a model in France, then moved into acting. She began with a series of roles in French productions, and at the age of 17 appeared in the internationally distributed The Legend of 1900. She also appeared opposite Rufus Sewell in two episodes of the BBC costume drama Charles II: The Power and The Passion, playing the king's French mistress Louise de Kérouaille.[citation needed]

Thierry made her Hollywood début in the 2008 film Babylon A.D., as Aurora.[1]

Mélanie Thierry has been the President of the 2021 Camera d'or that awarded a first feature film selected at the Festival de Cannes.[2][needs update]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1996 L'amerloque Henriette TV film
1998 The Legend of 1900 The Girl English language
1999 Quasimodo d'El Paris Agnès / Esméralda
2000 Canone Inverso Sophie Levy Italian production, English dialogue
2002 Jojo La Frite
2003 Charles II: The Power and The Passion Louise de Kéroualle a.k.a. The Last King (BBC TV mini-series)
2007 Chrysalis Manon
2007 Pu-239 Oxsana
2008 Babylon A.D. Aurora
2008 Largo Winch Naomi
2009 You'll Miss Me Ornella
2009 One for the Road Magali a.k.a. Le dernier pour la route
César Award for Most Promising Actress
2010 L'Autre Dumas Charlotte Desrives
2010 The Princess of Montpensier Marie de Montpensier
2011 Impardonnables Alice
2012 Henry V Princess Katherine BBC Two film, part of The Hollow Crown
2012 Comme des frères Charlie
2013 Back in Crime Hélène Batistelli
2013 Pour une femme Léna
2014 The Zero Theorem Bainsley English language film
2014 An Eye for Beauty Stéphanie
2015 A Perfect Day Sophie English language
2015 A Decent Man Karine
2016 The Dancer Gabrielle Nominated—César Award for Best Supporting Actress 2017
2017 See You Up There Pauline Nominated—César Award for Best Supporting Actress 2018
2017 Memoir of War Marguerite Duras
2018 With the Wind Pauline
2018 Afikoman Short film; as director and screenwriter
2020 Da 5 Bloods Hedy
2021 Tralala Jeannie
2021 La vraie famille Anna Winner of Valois actress prize at the Festival du film francophone d’Angoulême
2023 L'établi Nicole Linhart
2023 Captives Fanni Devander Won Best Actress Award at the 54th International Film Festival of India
2023 Suddenly Laura
TBC La chambre de Mariana Mariana

References

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  1. ^ "Mélanie Thierry". Biography. allmovie. Retrieved 2011-04-19.
  2. ^ "Mélanie Thierry will be the President of the 2021 Camera d'or that will award a first feature film selected at the Festival de Cannes". festival cannes. Cannes film festival. 29 June 2021.
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