Catherine Hiegel
Catherine Hiegel (born December 10, 1946 ) is a French actress .
Life
Catherine Hiegel is a major stage actress in France. She is a member of the Comédie-Française and worked under Dario Fo and Patrice Chéreau , among others . In 2007 she received for her part in le Retour au désert the renowned French theater prize Molière as best supporting actress .
In Germany she is best known for Étienne Chatiliez 's Life is a long, calm river (1988): Spurned by her lover ( Daniel Gélin ), she exchanges two babies of different social origins as Josette's nurse and in the end enjoys her revenge. Other film successes include Pierre Granier-Deferre's Drowning Forbidden (1987), Luc Béraud's Beloved One Does n't Borrow (1988), Josiane Balasko's My Life Is Hell (1991), Tout le monde n'a pas eu la chance d'avoir des parents communistes (1992), A Woman for Two (1995) and especially Jean-Jacques Zilbermann's Jewish gay comedy Men Are Only Women (1998).
Filmography (selection)
- 1980: A leaf of love (Une page d'amour)
- 1986: The love of Florence Vannier (L'état de grâce)
- 1987: No drowning allowed (Noyade interdite)
- 1988: Life is a long, calm river (La vie est un long fleuve tranquille)
- 1988: Beloved are not hidden (La petite amie)
- 1991: My life is hell (Ma vie est un enfer)
- 1995: One woman for two (Gazon maudit)
- 1998: Men are only women too (L'homme est une femme comme les autres)
- 2009: The crazy love life of Simon Eskenazy (La folle histoire d'amour de Simon Eskenazy)
- 2008: Recruits of Death ( Secret défense )
- 2011: The kiss of the butterfly (Un baiser papillon)
- 2012: Adieu Berthe
- 2013: Violette
- 2015: Nine Days in Winter ( Neuf jours en hiver , TV movie)
Web links
- Catherine Hiegel in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Catherine Hiegel in the German dubbing file
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hiegel, Catherine |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | french actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 10, 1946 |