Bernadette Lafont was a French actress who appeared in more than 150 feature films. She has been considered “the face of French New Wave”.
Bernadette Lafont Biography / Wiki
Name | Bernadette Lafont |
Also Know | |
Gender | Female |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Nîmes, France |
Date of Birth | 1938-10-28 |
Age(as in 2022) | 74 |
Deathday | 2013-07-25 |
Bernadette Lafont Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
A Gorgeous Girl Like Me | Camille Bliss | 1972-09-13 | Stanislas Previne is a young sociologist, preparing a thesis on criminal women. He chooses Camille Bliss as his subject of study and begins to visit h… |
The Good Girls | Jane | 1960-04-22 | Four attractive young women who work together in an appliance store in Paris spend their free time looking for love and fulfilment with little success… |
Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad | Marie Annassian | 1971-03-01 | In a cul-de-sac in the Faubourg-Saint-Antoine, Leon shares two rooms with his sister Marie. In one, he receives his clients: he is a tailor. In the ot… |
Women in Prison | Nelly Roux | 1988-10-12 | Nicole (Agnes Soral) is sent up the river for infanticide in this routine woman-in-prison feature. There she meets Marthe (Annie Girardot), a fellow m… |
Noroît | Giula | 1976-01-01 | After her brother was killed by a notorious all-female pirate gang, Morag dedicates her life to bringing the murderers to justice. Soon, she has becom… |
A Very Curious Girl | Marie | 1969-12-03 | Treated as an outcast and exploited by the villagers of a small town, a young woman liberates herself through sex, which she uses as a tool of economi… |
The Mother and the Whore | Marie | 1973-05-01 | Aimless young Alexandre juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie, and a casual lover named Veronika. Marie becomes increasingly jealous of… |
Trap | La première voleuse | 1970-03-11 | A genuine performance film as Bernadette Laffont and Bulle Ogier engage, with reckless abandon, in a flurry of senseless destruction in a house at nig… |
Paulette | Paulette | 2012-10-04 | Paulette lives alone in a housing project in the Paris suburbs. With her meager pension, she can no longer make ends meet…. |
Nobody Loves Me | Annie | 1994-03-09 | Several lives intersect when a middle-aged woman is left by her husband, and she decides to trek him down with the help of her equally troubled sister… |
Stolen Holidays | Danièle | 2007-01-24 | Danielle (Bernadette Lafont), a grandmother in her sixties, is planning to take her two grandchildren to their father’s house for the Easter vacatio… |
Bazar | Gabrielle Mathey | 2009-12-02 | Gabrielle, a pleasant woman in her sixties, learns that she is about to be evicted from her second-hand shop…… |
La Ville-bidon | Fiona | 1971-01-01 | A fake documentary on the life forms of the Paris Suburbs, viewed through the eyes of homeless, unemployed people the sharks of politics and building … |
A Whale That Had a Toothache | Bernadette | 1975-04-15 | Bernardette is feeling bored in a country house. She decides to send weekend invitations to a lot of people…. |
Surprise Sock | Bernadette | 1978-06-14 | Following a car accident, four men find themselves in the hospital, where they sow discord. Meanwhile, their wives take full advantage of their newfou… |
Sophie’s Ways | Céline | 1971-02-01 | Céline is a free-spirited woman is married to a dull, middle manager Philippe. Her husband’s co-worker pegged her as a household ornament because of … |
The White Gloves of the Devil | Bernadette | 1973-04-05 | Crime thriller…. |
Bernadette Lafont, and God Created the Free Woman | 2016-05-18 | A journey in the company of Bernadette Lafont, French Cinema’s most atypical actress. Tracing her career from pin-up girl, to New Wave model of sexu… | |
Marie et le curé | Marie | 1967-01-01 | A priest succumbs to the charms of his lovely cleaning lady and decides to find a husband when she finds herself pregnant with her works…. |
Pourquoi partir? | Anna | 1996-10-26 | Pierre and Maryel have the same mother but have never met even though they have been writing to each other for fifteen years. One day, Pierre decides … |
Cherokee | Madame Benedetti | 1991-08-07 | In this detective and crime comedy, the heir to a large fortune is an unknown, and nobody knows him or where he can be found. An occasional musician, … |
La tendresse de l’araignée | 1990-10-16 | A mother takes vengeance on her dead son’s ex-girlfriend…. | |
The Botanical Avatar of Mademoiselle Flora | Flora | 1965-01-01 | A young woman lives sadly in a small garrison town with a soldier. Little by little, won over by boredom, sadness, total inaction, she develops a rela… |
Les petites couleurs | Mona | 2002-04-24 | No overview found…. |
The Mischief Makers | Bernadette Jouve | 1957-11-14 | A group of young boys have a collective crush on Bernadette. As a result of this, they have an unreasoning jealousy of Gérard, and do everything they… |
An Impudent Girl | Léone | 1985-12-11 | Charlotte Castang is a working-class 13-year-old girl, who lives in a drab, run-down neighbourhood, and is ready to become an adult. Her mother died g… |
A Game for Six Lovers | Prudence | 1960-01-20 | Miléna is living in her grandmother’s baroque château when the rich lady dies. The lawyer Miguel, who had a previous relationship with Miléna, insi… |
Le Révélateur | La mère | 1968-09-17 | A 4-year-old child is the element from and around which the action develops, and brings sentiments and emotions to light…. |
Paul | Marianne | 1969-10-25 | Paul (Jean-Pierre Leaud) leaves his wealthy parents behind to go on a spiritual quest. He meets up with Yvan (Jean-Pierre Kalfon), leader of a vegetar… |
Elise, or Real Life | Anna | 1970-11-25 | Elise (Marie-Josee Nat) is a young provincial woman working in a factory in Paris. Her revolutionary brother secured the position for her, and she fal… |
Wise Guys | Ambroisine | 1961-03-17 | In Paris in the early 1960s, Ronald is a son of a good family, with a carefree, pleasure-oriented life. He is one of the leading figures in the small … |
I Do | Geneviève Costa | 2006-11-01 | Life is easy for 43-year-old Luis, a happy single guy, fulfilled in his job of star nose with a perfume creation company, cosseted by his mother and f… |
A Good Little Devil | Betty | 1983-12-21 | One of the comtesse de Ségur’s most popular works,it tells the tale of an orphan ,Charles,mistreated by his wicked old cousin Madame Mac Miche;nevert… |
The Undertaker Parlor Computer | Louise | 1976-04-07 | In this black comedy, Fred (Jean-Louis Trintingnant) works for an insurance company as a computer engineer. Fred is bored with enduring the trials of … |
Seduction Squad | Bernadette | 1972-11-29 | Jane Birkin, Bernadette Lafont, Elisabeth Wiener and Emma Cohen are 4 pretty girls rooming together. After witnessing and accidentally helping several… |
Retour en force | Térésa | 1980-01-01 | Released after 8 years in prison, Adrien finds his family home. He discovers that his wife Teresa has moved in with Roger, and his children make the 4… |
Like a Turtle on Its Back | Camille | 1978-09-27 | Unable to put a single word on paper, a youngish man with one novel to his credit finds that his life is crumbling to ruins around him because of his … |
Zig Zig | Pauline | 1975-01-01 | Two women work as entertainers and prostitutes to raise enough money for their dream home…. |
Valparaiso, Valparaiso | Edwarda | 1973-03-31 | Alain Cluny is Balthazar, a bumbling middle-aged intellectual who spouts off from time to time about leftist causes, usually to his current girlfriend… |
The Baker’s Wife | Céleste | 2010-12-30 | Theatre play broadcast live from the Théâtre André Malraux in France…. |
Certaines nouvelles | Mayette | 1980-03-12 | … |
We’re All Still Here | 1997-03-19 | Two housewives discuss philosophical themes (actually an updated dialogue between Plato and Socrates) while doing the house work. The husband of one o… | |
Permettete signora che ami vostra figlia? | Sandra Pensotti | 1974-04-13 | Gino Pistone is an actor in a local theatre, but his plays aren’t successful. But then he gets a genius idea: to make a play on the love story of Beni… |
It Means That Much to Me | Anna | 1961-05-19 | Eddie Constantine stars as a reporter mixed up in the spy world in this routine espionage actioner by first-time director Pierre Grasset. After taking… |
The Robbed Robber | Amandine | 2011-09-12 | When his loot is mysteriously stolen, a small-time thief on the run hides out in a small village, posing as the local schoolteacher…. |
On n’est pas sorti de l’auberge | Geneviève | 1982-09-08 | It’s about a couple owning a small hotel who are trying to sell it…. |
L’Habit ne fait pas le moine | Monique | 2013-11-05 | Monique, happy and about sixty, is at the head of a small meeting agency, specializing in the third age. Her friend Madeleine is a regular and does no… |
Strauberg ist da | 1978-02-25 | German film…. | |
Easy in Mind | Constance | 1989-07-05 | A woman who only has a couple of months left to live decides to go on a final journey, crossing several countries…. |
Monsieur Jean-Claude Vaucherin | 1968-04-22 | A writer goes through a prolonged ritual of preparation but is unable to put a word on paper…. | |
We’ll Grow Thin Together | Corinne | 1979-08-15 | Victor is a screenwriter whose last work about the Marechal Pétain is refused by his producer. To add insult to injury, he tells Victor he is paunchy… |
Ma sÅ“ur est moi | Marie-Hélène | 2009-02-16 | … |
Rainbow pour Rimbaud | 1996-06-26 | Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) was a leading light in the symbolist movement of French literature, which rejected the use of realism in the depiction of e… | |
Sex Power | Salomé | 1970-07-17 | Sex-Power is a sweet bit of candy-colored psychedelic fluff with an astringent dose of agitprop militancy in its chewy center. While most of the film … |
Masques | La Masseuse | 1987-02-11 | In this deadly game of cat and mouse, Roland Wolf is writing a book on the life of game show host Christian Legagneur–or is he?… |
Inspector Lavardin | Hélène Mons | 1986-03-12 | Inspector Lavardin is called to a provincial village to investigate a murder – only to find that one of his ex-lovers is the victim’s widow…. |
Claude Chabrol: Mon premier film | Self | 2003-01-01 | Documentary about the making of French director Claude Chabrol’s first film Le Beau Serge in 1958…. |
And Satan Calls the Turns | Isabelle | 1962-10-24 | On a sun-kissed beach, six people linger lazily, each confident of fulfilling his or her desires before the day is out. A wealthy heiress, Emmanuelle… |
Qu’il est joli garçon l’assassin de papa | Chimène | 1979-12-19 | The Saracens invade Spain again, but they seem content to compose music and watch the dancers…. |
Le pactole | La belle-mère | 1985-04-22 | Yves Beaulieu lives with his wife Anne, his daughter Stephanie and his mother-in-law. Tired of his dangerous, thankless, underpaid and unrecognized jo… |
La très excellente et divertissante histoire de François Rabelais | Amandine | 2011-07-08 | … |
Unloved | Sylvie adulte | 2007-04-20 | France in the fifties. The teenage orphan Sylvie is put in an institution for “fallen” or endangered girls, subjected to harsh treatment by the bigote… |
Attila Marcel | Aunt Annie | 2013-11-06 | Paul is a sweet man-child, raised — and smothered — by his two eccentric aunts in Paris since the death of his parents when he was a toddler. Now … |
The Good Thief | Appula | 1979-02-01 | Caleb, “son of nobody” (Enrico Montesano) lives in Galilee in Jesus’ day and struggles as a thief and con-man, pretending to be a magician. When he wi… |
Renaissance | 1970-04-21 | A year and a half after “Le Lit e la vierge”, Zouzou and Pierre Clémenti are in another bed, this time in front of a window, with Sacré-Coeur in the… | |
The Groper | Dany Lajoux | 1976-09-29 | Because he dishonored the daughter of a mafia boss, Ernesto must leave Rome and take shelter with his uncle in Paris. There, he thinks of only one thi… |
Death’s Glamour | Marie-Anne | 2007-06-20 | Whilst seeking out locations in the South of France for his next film, director Luc Moullet comes across a male corpse. He immediately decides to use … |
Night Dance Hall | Nicole | 1959-07-24 | Martine is a young woman plagued both by poverty and by uncaring, problem parents who in no way can provide the kind of nurturing that Martine needs d… |
Jusqu’Ã plus soif | Solange | 1962-05-16 | … |
Mersonne ne m’aime | The Keeper of the Seals | 1982-06-26 | After a feminist is found murdered in her own home, a police detective investigates the crime with the help of several determined women…. |
Zadoc et le bonheur | 1995-01-11 | Small, hunchbacked and unlucky, Zadoc dreams of finding love. Chased from his village, he is propelled towards the unknown…. | |
The Delinquents | Mado | 1960-06-22 | No overview found… |
The Other One’s Mug | Gisèle Brossard | 1979-12-12 | Martial Perrin is the president of a right-wing political party which is gearing itself up for a forthcoming election. When he learns that a notorious… |
Le Beau Serge | Marie | 1958-06-06 | François returns to his village after a long absence. He finds his friend Serge who has married Yvonne, and has developed an alcohol problem after th… |
Sisi/Last Minute | Baronin von Wrangel | 1991-09-19 | The immature young ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Franz Joseph, was extremely shy around women but (according to this film) was constantly bein… |
School’s Out | la mère de M. Martineau | 2008-07-16 | A few days before the baccalaureate, a high school student decides to settle accounts with the most cowardly teacher in the school…. |
Gwendoline | The Queen | 1984-02-08 | A beautiful woman hires an intrepid adventurer to help find her father, who has disappeared in the jungle while searching for a rare and priceless but… |
A Cat in Paris | Claudine (voice) | 2010-12-15 | A thrilling mystery that unfurls in the alleys and on the rooftops of the French capital, Paris, over the course of one adventurous evening…. |
Lovers of the Nile | Sophie Frendo | 2002-01-16 | … |
Au bas de l’échelle | Annie Lafont | 2010-11-08 | … |
Love in Ambush | Madeleine Carver | 1997-02-28 | An Australian woman searches for her soldier brother in Cambodia during the civil breakdown from which Pol Pot would emerge…. |
The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot | Rosemonde | 1973-10-24 | Colinot’s world is turned upside down when his fiancee is kidnapped…. |
Vincent mit l’âne dans un pré (et s’en vint dans l’autre) | Jeanne Dogson | 1976-05-12 | This is the tale of a father-son duo who are unable to leave each other. The trouble begins when the son decides to destroy his father’s image…. |
Opération Bugs Bunny | La gouvernante du Père Noël | … | |
Notes for Jerome | Self | 1978-07-03 | During the summer of 1966 Jonas Mekas spent two months in Cassis, as a guest of Jerome Hill. Mekas visited him briefly again in 1967, with P. Adams Si… |
Mes amis, mes amours | Yvonne | 2008-07-02 | Two divorced fathers Mathias and Antoine, decide to raise their children together in London. Their lives consist of Sophie the pretty florist secretly… |
Nothing About Robert | Mme. Sauvage | 1999-02-24 | Didier never knew that a wrong film review of a film which he did not bother to watch would land him in numerous troubles…. |
Forbidden to Know | Simone | 1973-08-29 | When the police find Simone seated near her husband’s corpse it is predictable that she is charged with the murder. Jean-Pierre Laubray is appointed c… |
Waiting for the Moon | Fernande Olivier | 1987-06-15 | Fictionalized portrait of one of history’s great literary couples: Stein & Toklas. Summer 1930s France, Alice tends to ailing Gertrude; they visit Fer… |
Un clair de lune à Maubeuge | Charlotte | 1962-12-19 | … |
I. You. They. | La femme du van hippie | 1974-06-28 | Little did this pretty brunette know when she applied for a babysitting job that her employer was an artist and that everything at his place differed … |
Speak Softly, If This Is Love | Maryse | 2012-02-10 | Caroline and Olivier are sixteen, in love and would like nothing more than to be left alone. Unfortunately, be it parents, grandparents or even teache… |
Idiot in Paris | la Berthe Patouilloux, la fille du maire | 1967-03-22 | Goubi, the simpleton of his village in the French Department Allier, has but one wish: to see Paris. One day, the truckers Grafouillère deposit a dru… |
Genealogies of a Crime | Esther | 1997-05-04 | At her son’s funeral, Solange, a lawyer famous for losing hopeless cases, agrees to defend René, her son’s age, accused of murdering his wealthy aunt… |
Crime Thief | La Logeuse | 1969-05-22 | A man witnesses a suicide and starts imagining that it was a murder committed by himself…. |
La famille | 1971-03-21 | A film by Yvan Lagrange…. | |
U | Mama | 2006-10-11 | Since her parents passed away, Princess Mona lives by herself in a castle with two hideous, ghastly characters, Goomi and His Lordship. One day her so… |
Les beaux quartiers | Thérèse Respelière | 1983-03-31 | … |
Cap Canaille | Mireille Kebadjan | 1983-02-23 | Directors Jean-Henri Roger and Juliet Berto begin this thriller with sequences on the contemporary politics of southern France and the infiltration of… |
48 Hours a Day | Mélina | 2008-06-04 | A young professional woman takes radical action to force her husband’s help with the household chores…. |
Skylab | Mamie | 2011-09-19 | It is 1979 and Albertine, 10, and all her family members have gathered in Brittany to celebrate the birthday of her grandmother. Everyone thinks that … |
Dog Day | Ségolène | 1984-01-10 | A criminal shows up at a farmhouse with the law on his heels and several million dollars in his possession…. |
Catch Me a Spy | Simone | 1971-09-06 | While on vacation, a woman’s husband is taken by the Russian government. After one attempt fails, she begins looking for a suitable spy to capture and… |
À double tour | Julie | 1959-12-04 | The mistress of the wealthy Henri Marcoux is murdered and the family accuses the milkman of committing the crime. But Marcoux’s daughter’s fiancé sus… |
L’enfant de personne | Jeanne | 2005-08-26 | … |
Souvenirs souvenirs | 1978-01-01 | … | |
Étoile aux dents ou Poulou le magnifique | La libraire | 1971-01-01 | … |
Red Needles | The nurse | 2006-05-10 | September 1960: on a purely punitive basis, eight scouts must climb the solid mass of Brévent to 2500 meters of altitude. The so beautiful and so maj… |
Pas de toit sans moi | Madeleine | 2011-06-01 | … |
Out 1: Spectre | Sarah | 1972-01-01 | Out 1: Spectre begins as nothing more than scenes from Parisian life; only as time goes by do we realize that there is a plot—perhaps playful, perha… |
A Happy Divorce | Jacqueline, klinikdame | 1975-06-06 | After having been rescued from suicide, a young man is the object of a bet by his doctor that the doctor can help him recover his joy in life. Ironica… |
Une nuit à l’Assemblée Nationale | Mme Dugland | 1988-06-08 | The leader of a nudist colony enlists the help of left-wing militant when he mistakenly believes he should receive the Legion of Honor…. |
Claude Chabrol, the Maverick | Self (archive footage) | 2019-02-17 | Mysteries, hidden defects, scandals or family secrets? Nothing like that in the life of the filmmaker Claude Chabrol. Just a lifestyle of a Buddha gou… |
Sam’s Enough | Lucie | 1992-04-01 | After trying a job as a stripper in a Barcelona carnival, Eva (Aure Attika) is ready for something new, so she heads over to France and becomes the ro… |
Vivement Truffaut | Self / Camille (archive footage) | 1985-07-12 | A tribute to the late, great French director Francois Truffaut, this documentary was undoubtedly named after his last movie, Vivement Dimanche!, relea… |
Un moment d’inattention | The mother | 1986-09-17 | Can a loving relationship of eight years go down the drain because of a single moment of carelessness? Virginie and Laurent have always treasured fide… |
Male Hunt | Flora | 1964-09-18 | A few stories about a marriages and it’s problems…. |
Killer Spy | Rosine | 1965-09-23 | The most secret agent Stanislas Dubois, tired of saving the world alone decides to retire and to start writing his memoirs. The enemies of humanity, p… |
Boom Boom | Alexandra | 1990-06-08 | … |
The Thief of Paris | Marguerite – la bonne délurée | 1967-02-22 | In Paris around 1900, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who steals his inheritance. Georges hopes to marry his cousin Charlotte, but … |
The First Star | 2009-03-25 | A married father of three, lives in Créteil doing odd jobs and spends his time at the local PMU bar. One day, to please his daughter, he promises a l… | |
The Life and Work of Claude Chabrol | Self | 2006-02-21 | A thoroughly researched documentary on Chabrol, exploring the creative process and the great artistic process of the master of cinema…. |
Ville à vendre | inspectrice Claire Derain | 1992-02-26 | A man comes to a small town in France and witness the apparent murder of a woman pharmacist. He teams up with the victim’s vulgar assistant to try to … |
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning | Sophie | 1965-10-28 | The film consists of three novels. The film begins with the fact that the Bernard Blier hero removes a lantern from the entrance to a brothel. The sec… |
Lamiel | Pauline, la camériste | 1967-08-30 | Lamiel (Anna Karina) is a poor orphan girl who climbs her way to the social elite in this 19th-century costume drama. A doctor (Michel Bouquet) lives … |
A Swelled Head | 1962-06-20 | A man inherits an old house in a very bad condition. With the help of a young mechanic, he begins to renovate this house…. | |
Les saisons du plaisir | Jeanne | 1988-02-10 | Charles and Emmanuelle organize as every year, the congress of perfumers who distribute their products in their castle. Garibaldi, their mutilated and… |
The Sleeping Car Murder | la soeur de Georgette | 1965-11-17 | Six people travel by train overnight from Marseilles to Paris. When the train arrives at its destination, one of the passengers, a girl, is found dead… |
My New Partner III | Carmen | 2003-12-10 | Voilà dix ans que les chemins de René et de François se sont séparés. De l’époque glorieuse où, flics, ils écumaient le quartier Montmartre, i… |
Violette Nozière | Co-détenue | 1978-05-24 | Paris, 1933. The daughter of a respectable lower middle class couple, Violette Nozière, leads a disreputable double life. Far from being the innocent… |
Son of Gascogne | Self | 1995-02-18 | You’re a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you’re the center of attention: Movie stars, famous directors and sexy women are doting on you because t… |
Ciboulette | Madame Pingret | 2013-12-31 | … |
The Idols | Soeur Hilarité | 1968-06-14 | This satire concerns three French singing idols and their attempt to stay in the public eye. A press conference, backstage hedonism, psychedelia, mani… |
L’amour, la mort, les fringues | 2011-02-26 | They stick to our skin and soul, our clothes. We believe we buy them, they own us. Warning ! these rags are traitors: far from dressing us they expose… | |
What a Flash! | 1972-10-03 | The producers of this French film took approximately 100 people, put them on a soundstage and had them improvise this film based on the premise that t… | |
Broken English | Madame Grenelle | 2007-01-01 | Nora Wilder (Parker Posey), a single, career woman works at a Manhattan boutique hotel where her excellent skills in guest relations lack in the roman… |
The Army Game | Bernadette Lafont | 1960-11-25 | Jean Lerat begins his military service at an army camp. Despite his aunt’s attempts to pull a few strings to his advantage, the unfortunate Lerat ma… |
Ladies First | Miss Jujube | 1963-04-12 | An FBI agent works to arrest David Griffin, a murderous drug trafficker, and protect Juliette, the beautiful widow of Griffin’s late partner…. |
Out 1 | Sarah | 1971-10-09 | While two theater groups rehearse plays by Aeschylus, two solitary individuals wander the Parisian streets hustling the populace for cash…. |
Velvet Paws | Jacinthe | 1987-10-26 | Bernadette Lafont and Michel Bouquet reteam with Kaplan as, respectively, a clairvoyant and a criminologist drawn into the orbit of widow Caroline Sih… |
Bernadette Lafont Directing Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Pourquoi partir? | Director | 1996-10-26 | Pierre and Maryel have the same mother but have never met even though they have been writing to each other for fifteen years. One day, Pierre decides … |
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