Nelly Alard
Nelly Alard (* 1960 in France ) is a French actress who has acted in film, theater and television. She is also a screenwriter and book writer as well as a journalist.
Life
Alard graduated from the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique drama school in Paris in 1985 . Before and in the following years she was an actress in films and TV plays as well as at the theater, where she worked under the direction of Andrei Serban , Jacues Lasalle and Jean-Pierre Miquel , among others .
From 1990 to 1992 Alard was in the USA and shot two films there with the American director Henry Jaglom . After writing the screenplay for the film Thank You Satan with Patrick Chesnais and Carole Laure in the leading roles in 1989 , she wrote two scripts for the erotic TV series Red Shoe Diaries , in 1994 for the episode The Psychiatrist and for Four on the Floor of 1996. The series promoted the career of David Duchovny .
After Alard's return from the USA in 1994, she studied for a year at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Paris , where she graduated with a master's degree in multimedia . The following year, in coproduction with the weekly newspaper Télérama , she produced a CD-Rom on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Cannes International Film Festival . From 1998 to 2006 she worked for Télérama, most recently as director from 2004. There she was responsible for the development of the newspaper's website .
Alard has worked as an actress in films, theater and television, among all other activities, since the 1980s, and wrote two award-winning novels. Furthermore, a documentary film On the Tracks of a Filmmaker and a play La Comtesse de Hohenembs were made in the USA .
Filmography (selection)
- Movie and TV
- 1983: Life is a novel (La vie est un roman) , directed by Alain Resnais
- 1990: Eating: A Very Serious Comedy about Women and Food, directed by Henry Jaglom
- 1992: Venice, Venice (Venice / Venice) , directed by Henry Jaglom
- 1995: Les Eaux troubles de Javel, episode from the television series Nestor Burma
- 1996: love and lies , (L'appartement)
- 1998: Le choix d'une mère, TV film
- 2004: Julie Lescaut , Le Mauvais Fils , TV series, season 13, episode 7
- 2010: 1788 et demi (TV series).
- 2011: Coriolanus (2011) , Ennemies jurés , director: Ralph Fiennes
- script
- 1989: Thank you Satan .
- 1994: The Psychiatrist , television episode for Red Shoe Diaries
- 1996: Four on the Floor , TV episode for Red Shoe Diaries
theatre
- 1983: Le Mâitre et Marguerite by Michail Bulgakov , Théâtre de la Ville , Paris, director: Andrei Serban
- 1988: Amphitryon by Molière , Théâtre national de Strasbourg , Strasbourg, directed by Jacques Lasalle
- 1994: La Guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu by Jean Giraudoux , Festival de Perpignan , directed by Francis Huster
Publications
- 2011: Le Crieur de nuit . Editions Gallimard, Collection Blanche. Paris, ISBN 978-2-07-012911-9 .
- 2013: Moment d'un couple . Editions Gallimard, Collection Blanche. Paris, ISBN 978-2-07-014195-1 .
Prizes and awards
- 2010: Prix Roger-Nimier for her book Le Crieur de nuit
- 2013: Prix Interallié for her book Moment d'un couple
Web links
- Nelly Alard in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Nelly Alard website of the artist (fr.)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Alard, Nelly |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actress and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | France |