Isabelle AdjaniIsabelle Adjani (born June 27, 1955) is an actress and movie producer. Born Isabelle Yasmine Adjani in Gennevilliers, Hauts-de-Seine, France, she is the daughter of an Algerian-Turkish father and a German mother. One of her country's best known actresses, and recognized worldwide, at a young age Isabelle Adjani was drawn to acting, playing in amateur theater by the age of twelve. As a fourteen-year-old, she appeared in her first motion picture. After minor roles in several films, in 1974 she received positive reviews and much public acclaim for her performance in the film, La Gifle, (The Slap). The following year she was cast in her first starring role in François Truffaut's film, L'Histoire d'Adele H., (The Story of Adele H.). For her work, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress bringing offers for roles in Hollywood films. In 1981 she received the César Award, France's equivalent of an Oscar, for her role in Possession. In 1983 and 1988 she won the César again. In 1989, she co-produced and starred in the film Camille Claudel. She would receive her fourth César Award and second nomination for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film as well as a nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. Following this publicity, she was chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world. She has one son from her relationship with British actor Daniel Day-Lewis. In 2002, she became engaged to French musician Jean Michel Jarre. Multi-lingual, Ms. Adjani performs in her native French language, English and German. Filmography
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Adjani performs in her native French language, English and German. She was married to actor Nicolas Cage from 1995 until 2001. Multi-lingual, Ms. She is the sister of actors Rosanna Arquette, David Arquette, Alexis Arquette, and Richmond Arquette. In 2002, she became engaged to French musician Jean Michel Jarre. Patricia Arquette (born April 8, 1968 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American film actress. She has one son from her relationship with British actor Daniel Day-Lewis. Pretty Smart (1986). Following this publicity, she was chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world. Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987). She would receive her fourth César Award and second nomination for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film as well as a nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. Far North (1988). In 1989, she co-produced and starred in the film Camille Claudel. Prayer of the Rollerboys (1990). In 1983 and 1988 she won the César again. The Indian Runner (1991). In 1981 she received the César Award, France's equivalent of an Oscar, for her role in Possession. Inside Monkey Zetterland (1992). The following year she was cast in her first starring role in François Truffaut's film, L'Histoire d'Adele H., (The Story of Adele H.). For her work, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress bringing offers for roles in Hollywood films. Trouble Bound (1992). After minor roles in several films, in 1974 she received positive reviews and much public acclaim for her performance in the film, La Gifle, (The Slap). True Romance (1993). As a fourteen-year-old, she appeared in her first motion picture. Ed Wood (1994). One of her country's best known actresses, and recognized worldwide, at a young age Isabelle Adjani was drawn to acting, playing in amateur theater by the age of twelve. Flirting with Disaster (1996). Born Isabelle Yasmine Adjani in Gennevilliers, Hauts-de-Seine, France, she is the daughter of an Algerian-Turkish father and a German mother. Lost Highway (1997). Isabelle Adjani (born June 27, 1955) is an actress and movie producer. The Hi-Lo Country (1998). Le petit bougnat (1969). Stigmata (1999). Faustine (1971). Bringing Out the Dead (1999). L'école des femmes (1972). Little Nicky (2000). La gifle (The Slap) (1974). Human Nature (2001). L'Histoire d'Adèle H. (The Story of Adele H.) (1975) (Oscar nomination). Holes (2003). Violette et François (1976). Tiptoes (2003). Le locataire (The Tenant) (1976). Deeper Than Deep (2003). Barocco (1976). Medium (television series) (2005). The Driver (1978). Les Soeurs Bronte (The Bronte Sisters) (1979). Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht (Nosferatu the Vampyre) (1979). Clara et les Chics Types (Clara and the Swell Guys) (1980). Tout feu, tout flamme (All Fired Up) (1981). Quartet (1981). Possession (1981) (César Award). L'année prochaine, si tout va bien (Next Year If All Goes Well) (1981). Mortelle randonnee (Deadly Circuit) (1982). Antonieta (1982). L'été meurtrier (One Deadly Summer) (1983) (César Award). Subway (1985). Ishtar (1987). Camille Claudel (1988) (César Award - Oscar nomination). Lung Ta: Les Cavaliers du Vent (1990). Toxic Affair (1993). La Reine Margot (Queen Margot) (1994) (César Award). Diabolique (1996). Paparaz (1998). La repentie (2001). |