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 | My Out-Laws | Coline Rossi | 2019-06-19 |
Movie | The Spellbound | Leonora Evesco | 2019-12-11 |
Series | The Bonfire of Destiny | Madame Huchon | 2019-11-18 |
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 | The New Adventures of Cinderella | la méchante belle-mère / la voisine | 2017-10-18 |
Movie | Let the Sunshine In | Maxime | 2017-09-27 |
Movie | Arrête ton cinéma ! | Brigitte | 2016-01-13 |
Movie | Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous | la mère de Joséphine | 2016-02-10 |
Movie | Back to Mom's | Jacqueline Mazerin | 2016-06-01 |
Movie | Un grand moment de solitude | Brigitte Gaillard | 2015-04-07 |
Movie | The Roommates Party | La gardienne | 2015-12-23 |
Movie | Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui | 2014-12-13 | |
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 | 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 | Maman | La mère | 2012-05-09 |
Movie | Mes héros | Olga | 2012-12-10 |
Movie | Beur sur la ville | Mamie Nova | 2011-10-11 |
Movie | Il était une fois... « Le père Noël est une ordure » | Self | 2011-01-31 |
Movie | A Happy Event | Claire | 2011-09-27 |
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 | A Day at the Museum | La mère en Chanel | 2008-11-19 |
Movie | Françoise Dolto, for the love of children | Françoise Dolto | 2008-09-12 |
Movie | A French Gigolo | Irene | 2008-10-08 |
Movie | Ruby Blue | Stephanie | 2007-05-17 |
Movie | The Key | Michèle Varin | 2007-12-19 |
Movie | The Red Inn | Rose Martin | 2007-12-05 |
Movie | French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever | Nathalie Morin | 2006-02-01 |
Movie | Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés | 2005-11-25 | |
Movie | I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed | Marguerite Duras | 2005-11-02 |
Movie | La vie est à nous ! | Blanche Delhomme | 2005-12-07 |
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 |
Series | Burger Quiz | Unknown | 2001-08-27 |
Movie | Absolutely Fabulous | Edith 'Eddie' Mousson | 2001-08-29 |
Movie | A Crime in Paradise | Lulu Braconnier | 2001-02-28 |
Movie | Les Enfoirés 2000 - Enfoirés en 2000 | 2000-02-26 | |
Movie | The Libertine | Baronne d'Holbach | 2000-03-15 |
Movie | Actors | André Dussollier 2 | 2000-04-05 |
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 | 1997-01-29 |
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 | Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania | 1993-03-06 | |
Movie | Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents | Irène | 1993-12-01 |
Movie | My Life Is Hell | Leah Lemonier | 1991-12-04 |
Movie | The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck | La scientifique | 1991-04-24 |
Movie | L'Ex-femme de ma vie | Frankie | 1989-02-01 |
Movie | Too Beautiful for You | Colette Chevassu | 1989-10-21 |
Movie | Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale | la journaliste | 1988-06-08 |
Movie | Sans peur et sans reproche | Companion threatened with rape | 1988-12-14 |
Movie | Lady Cops | Inspecteur Molyneux | 1987-12-16 |
Movie | The Joint Brothers | Aline | 1986-10-15 |
Movie | Nuit d'ivresse | Frède | 1986-09-23 |
Movie | Nuit d'ivresse | Simone | 1985-01-01 |
Movie | Slices of Life | La parisienne | 1985-02-06 |
Movie | Bunny's Bar | Anita, dame 'pipi' | 1985-05-06 |
Movie | All Mixed Up | Anita | 1985-03-19 |
Movie | Petit Con | Rolande | 1984-01-18 |
Movie | La Smala | Simone | 1984-08-29 |
Movie | The Vengeance of the Winged Serpent | Jackie | 1984-11-28 |
Movie | Gramps Is in the Resistance | La pharmacienne qui couche avec Ralph, un Allemand | 1983-10-26 |
Movie | Outward Signs of Wealth | Béatrice Flamand, tax inspector | 1983-11-09 |
Movie | Santa Claus Is a Stinker | Marie-Ange Musquin, présidente de l'association | 1982-08-25 |
Series | Champs-Elysées | Unknown | 1982-01-16 |
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 | Customer injured at the bank | 1979-01-17 |
Movie | French Fried Vacation 2 | Nathalie Morin, Bernard's wife | 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 | French Fried Vacation | Nathalie Morin, Bernard's wife | 1978-11-11 |
Movie | Like a Turtle on Its Back | une fêtarde dans la voiture | 1978-09-27 |
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 | Woman in the phone booth | 1977-08-23 |
Movie | Tell Her That I Love Her | 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 | fille moche (uncredited) | 1972-09-29 |