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French Actresses

Adjani, Isabelle
Read about the French actress as famous for her personal life as for her enormous contribution to French cinema.

Beart, Emmanuelle
One of France's most beloved actresses today and the star of such films as Manon des Sources and oh, yeah, that American flick, Mission Impossible.

Belles de Jour
A stunning site devoted to classic French actresses from Brigitte Bardot to Romy Schneider.

Binoche, Juliette
The English section of this page is still under construction. If you don't speak French, the pictures will have to do.

Dalle, Béatrice
Betty Blue remains one of my favorite, sad, gorgeous, all-time, quintessential French films. Find out about Dalle's latest troubles with the law. Delpy, Julie One of the most stunningly beautiful French actresses working today (White, Before Sunrise).

Deneuve, Catherine
In French and English, find out about this great French star (Indochine, Belle de jour, Ma Saison préférée). Have you heard about her role in a Lars von Trier musical?

Jacob, Irène
This French beauty is known for her quiet performances in films like Kieslowski's Red.

Jade, Claude
Famous for her work in Francois Truffaut's movies Stolen Kisses, Bed&Board and Love on the Run. She received the "New Wave Award" at Palm Beach International Film Festival in February 2000.

Virginie Ledoyen

Marceau, Sophie
Did you watch La Boum in your college French class? This once child star continues to delight--most notably as Electra King in the the new James Bond flick.

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