Josiane Balasko (born 15 April 1950) is a French actress, writer and director. She was born Josiane Balašković in Paris. One of Balasko's most recognized roles among English speakers is as a lesbian in 1995's Gazon maudit (French Twist). She won the 1996 César Award (shared with Telsche Boorman) for best writing for this film, for which she was also nominated as best director. The movie itself was nominated for best film. Balasko's other César nominations for best actress were for Trop belle pour toi (1989), Tout le monde n'a pas eu la chance d'avoir des parents communistes (1993), Cette femme-là (2003). She is married to George Aguilar, who is also an actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josiane Balasko, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movie | Party of Fools | Bobotte | 2024-01-24 |
Movie | L'Âge d'or de la pub | Self (archive footage) | 2023-06-02 |
Movie | Il était une fois... « Grâce à Dieu » | Self | 2023-06-07 |
Movie | Au cœur du Papotin | Self | 2023-12-28 |
Movie | Des mains en or | Martha | 2023-06-07 |
Movie | Tralala | Lili | 2021-07-16 |
Movie | Old Fashioned | La Reine-Mère | 2021-12-01 |
Movie | Price Of Parenting | Chantal Blanc | 2021-12-15 |
Movie | C'est la vie | Dominique | 2020-12-30 |
Movie | L'Esprit de famille | Marguerite, la mère d'Alexandre | 2020-01-29 |
Movie | 15 Minutes of War | Michèle Sampieri | 2019-01-30 |
Movie | By the Grace of God | Irène, Emmanuel's Mother | 2019-02-20 |
Movie | All Inclusive | Lulu | 2019-02-13 |
Series | The Bonfire of Destiny | Madame Huchon | 2019-11-18 |
Movie | My Out-Laws | Coline Rossi | 2019-06-19 |
Movie | Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux | Mona | 2019-10-02 |
Movie | The Spellbound | Leonora Evesco | 2019-12-11 |
Movie | Volontaire | La mère | 2018-06-06 |
Movie | Neuilly sa mère, sa mère ! | Mme Bachelot | 2018-08-08 |
Movie | Bécassine ! | Mademoiselle Châtaigne | 2018-06-20 |
Movie | J'ai perdu Albert | Mme Le Couidec | 2018-09-12 |
Series | Diversion | Herself | 2017-02-03 |
Movie | Let the Sunshine In | Maxime | 2017-09-27 |
Movie | The New Adventures of Cinderella | la méchante belle-mère / la voisine | 2017-10-18 |
Movie | Back to Mom's | Jacqueline Mazerin | 2016-06-01 |
Movie | Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous | la mère de Joséphine | 2016-02-10 |
Movie | Arrête ton cinéma ! | Brigitte | 2016-01-13 |
Movie | The Roommates Party | La gardienne | 2015-12-23 |
Movie | Un grand moment de solitude | Brigitte Gaillard | 2015-04-07 |
Movie | Aunt Hilda! | Dolorès (voice) | 2014-02-12 |
Movie | Les Gazelles | Brigitte | 2014-03-26 |
Series | La Loi de Barbara | Maître Barbara Malo | 2014-03-08 |
Movie | Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui | 2014-12-13 | |
Movie | Half-Sister | Antoinette | 2013-06-04 |
Movie | Cinéast(e)s | Self | 2013-10-15 |
Movie | Of Women and Horses | Joséphine de Silène | 2012-01-25 |
Movie | Mes héros | Olga | 2012-12-10 |
Movie | Maman | La mère | 2012-05-09 |
Movie | Il était une fois... « Le père Noël est une ordure » | Self | 2011-01-31 |
Movie | A Happy Event | Claire | 2011-09-27 |
Movie | Beur sur la ville | Mamie Nova | 2011-10-11 |
Movie | Holiday | Christiane Mercier | 2010-12-08 |
Movie | The Hedgehog | Renée Michel | 2009-07-01 |
Movie | Park Benches | Solange Renivelle | 2009-07-08 |
Movie | Neuilly Yo Mama! | Mme Bachelot, directrice du collège Saint-Exupéry | 2009-08-12 |
Movie | Françoise Dolto, for the love of children | Françoise Dolto | 2008-09-12 |
Movie | A French Gigolo | Irene | 2008-10-08 |
Movie | A Day at the Museum | La mère en Chanel | 2008-11-19 |
Movie | The Key | Michèle Varin | 2007-12-19 |
Movie | Ruby Blue | Stephanie | 2007-05-17 |
Movie | The Red Inn | Rose Martin | 2007-12-05 |
Movie | French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever | Nathalie Morin | 2006-02-01 |
Movie | I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed | Marguerite Duras | 2005-11-02 |
Movie | La vie est à nous ! | Blanche Delhomme | 2005-12-07 |
Movie | Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés | 2005-11-25 | |
Movie | The Ex-Wife of My Life | Marie-Pierre | 2004-12-08 |
Movie | Madame Edouard | Nina Tchitchi | 2004-06-02 |
Movie | Hanging Offense | Michèle Varin | 2003-10-15 |
Movie | The Race | Madame Jo | 2002-03-27 |
Movie | A Crime in Paradise | Lulu Braconnier | 2001-02-28 |
Movie | Absolutely Fabulous | Edith 'Eddie' Mousson | 2001-08-29 |
Series | Burger Quiz | Unknown | 2001-08-27 |
Movie | Actors | André Dussollier 2 | 2000-04-05 |
Movie | The Libertine | Baronne d'Holbach | 2000-03-15 |
Movie | Les Enfoirés 2000 - Enfoirés en 2000 | 2000-02-26 | |
Movie | The Son of Français | Suzanne | 1999-12-15 |
Movie | Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur | 1998-02-07 | |
Movie | Un grand cri d'amour | Gigi Ortega | 1998-01-07 |
Movie | Arlette | Arlette | 1997-04-16 |
Movie | Didier | Commentateur sportif, Jean-Philippe | 1997-01-28 |
Movie | Les Enfoirés 1995 - Les Enfoirés à l'Opéra-Comique | 1995-03-08 | |
Movie | French Twist | Marijo | 1995-01-18 |
Movie | Dead Tired | Josiane Balasko | 1994-05-18 |
Movie | Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents | Irène | 1993-12-01 |
Movie | Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania | 1993-03-06 | |
Movie | The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck | La scientifique | 1991-04-24 |
Movie | My Life Is Hell | Leah Lemonier | 1991-12-04 |
Movie | Too Beautiful for You | Colette Chevassu | 1989-10-21 |
Movie | L'Ex-femme de ma vie | Frankie | 1989-02-01 |
Movie | Sans peur et sans reproche | Companion threatened with rape | 1988-12-14 |
Movie | Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale | la journaliste | 1988-06-08 |
Movie | Lady Cops | Inspecteur Molyneux | 1987-12-16 |
Movie | Nuit d'Ivresse | Frède | 1986-09-23 |
Movie | The Joint Brothers | Aline | 1986-10-15 |
Movie | All Mixed Up | Anita | 1985-03-19 |
Movie | Nuit d'ivresse | Simone | 1985-01-01 |
Movie | Slices of Life | La parisienne | 1985-02-06 |
Movie | Petit Con | Rolande | 1984-01-18 |
Movie | The Vengeance of the Winged Serpent | Jackie | 1984-11-28 |
Movie | La Smala | Simone | 1984-08-29 |
Movie | Signes extérieurs de richesse | Béatrice Flamand, inspecteur des impôts | 1983-11-09 |
Movie | Gramps Is in the Resistance | La pharmacienne qui couche avec Ralph, un Allemand | 1983-10-26 |
Movie | Santa Claus Is a Stinker | Marie-Ange Musquin, présidente de l'association | 1982-08-25 |
Series | Champs-Elysées | Unknown | 1982-01-16 |
Movie | Bunny's Bar | Anita, dame 'pipi' | 1982-04-14 |
Movie | Clara and Chics Types | Louise | 1981-01-14 |
Movie | Men Prefer Fat Girls | Lydie Langlois | 1981-08-19 |
Movie | Hotel America | Colette | 1981-12-02 |
Movie | Droit de Réponse | Self | 1981-12-12 |
Movie | Le Maître d'école | Jacqueline Lajoie, depressed teacher | 1981-10-28 |
Movie | Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears | La cliente blessée, à la banque | 1979-01-17 |
Movie | French Fried Vacation 2: The Bronzés go Skiing | Nathalie Morin, femme de Bernard | 1979-11-22 |
Series | Les 400 Coups de Virginie | Emma-Ammé | 1979-12-22 |
Movie | Pauline et l'ordinateur | Pauline | 1978-01-25 |
Movie | Si vous n'aimez pas ça, n'en dégoûtez pas les autres | une spectatrice | 1978-05-30 |
Movie | Like a Turtle on Its Back | une fêtarde dans la voiture | 1978-09-27 |
Movie | French Fried Vacation | Nathalie Morin, la femme de Bernard | 1978-11-11 |
Series | Rire et sourire : Le Splendid | Différents rôles (Thérèse Verrou, M.L. Chavasse, M. Pereira) | 1978-11-19 |
Movie | Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo | (uncredited) | 1977-06-24 |
Movie | An Unusual Girl | Simone | 1977-04-10 |
Movie | The Little Wheedlers | Corinne | 1977-06-24 |
Movie | Monsieur Papa | The woman in the phone booth | 1977-08-23 |
Movie | This Sweet Sickness | Nadine | 1977-09-28 |
Movie | We Will All Meet in Paradise | Josy, la petite amie de Lucien | 1977-11-09 |
Movie | The Tenant | Viviane, Office Worker | 1976-05-26 |
Movie | The Year 01 | A televiewer / The cyclist | 1973-02-22 |
Movie | L'Agression | Jeune femme | 1973-01-01 |
Movie | Scoundrel in White | Une fille laide (uncredited) | 1972-09-29 |