Acting
Josiane Balasko
FR, EN cinema · 132 credits
Born
15 April 1950 (age 76)
Birthplace
Paris, France
Also known as Josianne Balasko · Josiane Balaskovic · 若西亚娜·巴拉斯科 · 喬希安芭拉絲寇
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.
Known for
Filmography
Untitled Marguerite Yourcenar Biopic
Untitled Marguerite Yourcenar Biopic
as Marguerite Yourcenar
Dog my Cats!
as (voice)
The Con Artist
as Mme Massena
Tombé du ciel
as Soeur Catherine
Tough Luck
as Édith Benchemoul
Un Inconnu nommé Bourdon
as Elle-même
Offshoring
as Marianne
When Fall Is Coming
as Marie-Claude
Party of Fools
as Bobotte
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
as Self - Actress
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024
as Josiane Balasko
Des mains en or
as Martha
L'Âge d'or de la pub
as Self (archive footage)
Un chalet à Gstaad
as Françoise Lombard, Author, Stage Director
Old Fashioned
as La Reine-Mère
Knock, Knock, It's Mom!
as Jacqueline Mazerin
Price of Parenting
as Chantal Blanc
Tralala
as Lili
Labor Day
as Dominique
L'Esprit de famille
as Marguerite, la mère d'Alexandre
15 Minutes of War
as Michèle Sampieri
By the Grace of God
as Irène, Emmanuel's Mother
All Inclusive
as Lulu
My Out-Laws
as Coline Rossi, Producer
The Spellbound
as Leonora Evesco
Volontaire
as La mère
I Lost Albert
as Mme Le Couidec
Bécassine !
as Mademoiselle Châtaigne
Neuilly sa mère, sa mère !
as Mme Bachelot
The New Adventures of Cinderella
as la méchante belle-mère / la voisine
Let the Sunshine In
as Maxime
Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous
as la mère de Joséphine
Arrête ton cinéma !
as Brigitte
Back to Mom's
as Jacqueline Mazerin
The Roommates Party
as La gardienne
Un grand moment de solitude
as Brigitte Gaillard, Author, Stage Director
Aunt Hilda!
as Dolorès (voice)
Les Gazelles
as Brigitte
Half-Sister
as Antoinette, Director, Writer
Maman
as La mère
Of Women and Horses
as Joséphine de Silène
Mes héros
as Olga
Beur sur la ville
as Mamie Nova
A Happy Event
as Claire
Holiday
as Christiane Mercier
Park Benches
as Solange Renivelle
The Hedgehog
as Renée Michel
Neuilly Yo Mama!
as Mme Bachelot, directrice du collège Saint-Exupéry
A French Gigolo
as Irene, Director, Writer, Producer
A Day at the Museum
as The mother in Chanel
Françoise Dolto, for the love of children
as Françoise Dolto
The Red Inn
as Rose Martin
The Key
as Michèle Varin
Ruby Blue
as Stephanie
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
as Nathalie Morin, Writer
La vie est à nous !
as Blanche Delhomme
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
as Marguerite Duras
The Ex-Wife of My Life
as Marie-Pierre, Director, Writer
Madame Edouard
as Nina Tchitchi
Hanging Offense
as Michèle Varin
The Race
as Madame Jo
A Crime in Paradise
as Lulu Braconnier
Absolutely Fabulous
as Edith 'Eddie' Mousson
Actors
as André Dussollier 2
The Libertine
as Baronne d'Holbach
The Frenchman's Son
as Suzanne
Un grand cri d'amour
as Gigi Ortega, Director, Theatre Play, Screenplay
Didier
as Madame Massort
Arlette
as Arlette
French Twist
as Marijo, Director, Writer
Nuit d'ivresse
as Simone, Author, Stage Director
Dead Tired
as Josiane Balasko
My Life Is Hell
as Leah Lemonier, Director, Writer
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
as La scientifique
Too Beautiful for You
as Colette Chevassu
L'Ex-femme de ma vie
Author, Stage Director
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
as la journaliste
Sans peur et sans reproche
as Companion threatened with rape
Lady Cops
as Inspecteur Molyneux, Director, Scenario Writer
Nuit d'ivresse
as Frédérique aka 'Frède', Screenplay, Theatre Play
The Joint Brothers
as Aline
All Mixed Up
as Anita, Director, Writer
Slices of Life
as La parisienne
Bunny's Bar
as Anita, dame 'pipi'
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Theatre Play
La Smala
as Simone
Petit Con
as Rolande
Gramps Is in the Resistance
as La pharmacienne qui couche avec Ralph, un Allemand
Outward Signs of Wealth
as Béatrice Flamand, inspectrice des Impôts
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
as Marie-Ange Musquin, présidente de l'association, Writer
Clara and the Why Notes
as Louise
Droit de Réponse
as Self
Men Prefer Fat Girls
as Lydie Langlois, Writer
The School Teacher
as Jacqueline Lajoie, depressed teacher
Hotel America
as Colette
Next Year If All Goes Well
Scenario Writer
French Fried Vacation 2
as Nathalie Morin, Writer
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
as Customer injured at the bank
French Fried Vacation
as Nathalie Morin, Writer
Like a Turtle on Its Back
as une fêtarde dans la voiture
The Little Wheedlers
as Corinne
Si vous n'aimez pas ça, n'en dégoûtez pas les autres
as une spectatrice
Pauline et l'ordinateur
as Pauline, Screenplay
This Sweet Sickness
as Nadine
We Will All Meet in Paradise
as Josy, Lucien's girlfriend
An Unusual Girl
as Simone
Monsieur Papa
as Woman in the phone booth
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
as Girl in Purple (uncredited)
Animal
as La fille du supermarché
The Tenant
as Viviane, Office Worker
The Year 01
as A televiewer / The cyclist
L'Agression
1973
L'Agression
as Jeune femme
Scoundrel in White
as Une fille laide (non crédité)