Isabelle Adjani
French actress, multiple César Award winner
Born
June 27th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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A prominent French actress, recognized for a prolific film career spanning several decades. Gained initial acclaim for the role in the 1975 film adaptation of 'The Story of Adèle H.' Achieved commercial success and critical recognition through performances in 'Nosferatu the Vampyre' and 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly.' Notably, Adjani received multiple César Awards for Best Actress, solidifying a reputation as one of France's leading performers. Her versatility extends to stage performances, contributing to a dynamic presence in the French cultural landscape.
Won César Award for Best Actress for 'The Story of Adèle H.'
Starred in 'Nosferatu the Vampyre' directed by Werner Herzog
Received César Award for Best Actress for 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly'
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