Dominique Blanc

Dominique Blanc

Born 1956-04-25 (age 70) Lyon, Rhône, France
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Biography

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Dominique Blanc (born 25 April 1956) is a French actress.

She was trained at the French Drama school, Cours Florent. In 1980, at the suggestion of Pierre Romans in whose class she was, Patrice Chéreau went to see her and engaged her for a performance of Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt. She remains one of Chéreau's preferred actresses.

One of the most critically acclaimed French actresses, Blanc has won four César Awards. One for Best Actress in 2000 for Stand-by (fr) and three for Best Actress in a Supporting Role: in 1990 for May Fools (Milou en mai), in 1992 for Indochine and in 1998 for Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train) and has been nominated four more times. On 6 September 2008, she won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 65th Venice Film Festival.

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Known For

Total Eclipse
Total Eclipse

1995

as Isabelle Rimbaud

Queen Margot
Queen Margot

1994

as Henriette de Nevers

Indochine
Indochine

1992

as Yvette

Leave One Day
Leave One Day

2025

as Françoise « Fanfan » Béghin

The Most Precious of Cargoes
The Most Precious of Cargoes

2024

as Wife (voice)

The Origin of Evil
The Origin of Evil

2022

as Louise Dumontet

Actors
Actors

2000

as Geneviève

The Pornographer
The Pornographer

2001

as Jeanne

Alors voilà,
Alors voilà,

1997

as Rose

May Fools
May Fools

1990

as Claire

Story of Women
Story of Women

1988

as Jasmine

A Cat in Paris
A Cat in Paris

2010

as Jeanne (voice)

The Woman of My Life
The Woman of My Life

1986

as Sylvia

Heal the Living
Heal the Living

2016

as Lucie Moret

Philippe Pétain
Philippe Pétain

2010

as Narrator

On Guard
On Guard

1992

as Isabelle Morigny

Once Upon an Angel
Once Upon an Angel

2002

as Soeur Augustine

Phèdre
Phèdre

2003

as Phèdre

Un pique-nique chez Osiris
Un pique-nique chez Osiris

2001

as Olympe de Cardeauville

Parisienne
Parisienne

2016

as Madame Gagnebin