Josiane Balasko
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.
Filmography
Tombé du ciel
as Soeur Catherine
Tombé du ciel
as Soeur Catherine
The Con Artist
as Mme Massena
The Con Artist
as Mme Massena
Un Inconnu nommé Bourdon
as Elle-même
Un Inconnu nommé Bourdon
as Elle-même
Tough Luck
as Édith Benchemoul
Tough Luck
as Édith Benchemoul
Offshoring
as Marianne
Offshoring
as Marianne
When Fall Is Coming
as Marie-Claude
When Fall Is Coming
as Marie-Claude
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
as Self - Actress
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
as Self - Actress
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024
as Josiane Balasko
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024
as Josiane Balasko
Party of Fools
as Bobotte
Party of Fools
as Bobotte
Au cœur du Papotin
as Self
Au cœur du Papotin
as Self
Des mains en or
as Martha
Des mains en or
as Martha
Il était une fois... « Grâce à Dieu »
as Self
Il était une fois... « Grâce à Dieu »
as Self
L'Âge d'or de la pub
as Self (archive footage)
L'Âge d'or de la pub
as Self (archive footage)
Un chalet à Gstaad
as Françoise Lombard
Un chalet à Gstaad
as Françoise Lombard
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2022
as Self
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2022
as Self
Price of Parenting
as Chantal Blanc
Price of Parenting
as Chantal Blanc
Old Fashioned
as La Reine-Mère
Old Fashioned
as La Reine-Mère
Tralala
as Lili
Tralala
as Lili
Knock, Knock, It's Mom!
as Jacqueline Mazerin
Knock, Knock, It's Mom!
as Jacqueline Mazerin
Labor Day
as Dominique
Labor Day
as Dominique
L'Esprit de famille
as Marguerite, la mère d'Alexandre
L'Esprit de famille
as Marguerite, la mère d'Alexandre
The Spellbound
as Leonora Evesco
The Spellbound
as Leonora Evesco
Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux
as Mona
Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux
as Mona
My Out-Laws
as Coline Rossi
My Out-Laws
as Coline Rossi
By the Grace of God
as Irène, Emmanuel's Mother
By the Grace of God
as Irène, Emmanuel's Mother
All Inclusive
as Lulu
All Inclusive
as Lulu
15 Minutes of War
as Michèle Sampieri
15 Minutes of War
as Michèle Sampieri
I Lost Albert
as Mme Le Couidec
I Lost Albert
as Mme Le Couidec
Neuilly sa mère, sa mère !
as Mme Bachelot
Neuilly sa mère, sa mère !
as Mme Bachelot
Bécassine !
as Mademoiselle Châtaigne
Bécassine !
as Mademoiselle Châtaigne
Volontaire
as La mère
Volontaire
as La mère
The New Adventures of Cinderella
as la méchante belle-mère / la voisine
The New Adventures of Cinderella
as la méchante belle-mère / la voisine
Let the Sunshine In
as Maxime
Let the Sunshine In
as Maxime
Michèle Bernier, l'irrésistible
as Self
Michèle Bernier, l'irrésistible
as Self
Back to Mom's
as Jacqueline Mazerin
Back to Mom's
as Jacqueline Mazerin
Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous
as la mère de Joséphine
Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous
as la mère de Joséphine
Arrête ton cinéma !
as Brigitte
Arrête ton cinéma !
as Brigitte
The Roommates Party
as La gardienne
The Roommates Party
as La gardienne
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
Les Gazelles
as Brigitte
Les Gazelles
as Brigitte
Mes héros
as Olga
Mes héros
as Olga
Beur sur la ville
as Mamie Nova
Beur sur la ville
as Mamie Nova
A Happy Event
as Claire
A Happy Event
as Claire
Neuilly Yo Mama!
as Mme Bachelot, directrice du collège Saint-Exupéry
Neuilly Yo Mama!
as Mme Bachelot, directrice du collège Saint-Exupéry
A Day at the Museum
as The mother in Chanel
A Day at the Museum
as The mother in Chanel
A French Gigolo
as Irene
A French Gigolo
as Irene
Françoise Dolto, for the love of children
as Françoise Dolto
Françoise Dolto, for the love of children
as Françoise Dolto
The Key
as Michèle Varin
The Key
as Michèle Varin
The Red Inn
as Rose Martin
The Red Inn
as Rose Martin
Ruby Blue
as Stephanie
Ruby Blue
as Stephanie
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
as Nathalie Morin
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
as Nathalie Morin
La vie est à nous !
as Blanche Delhomme
La vie est à nous !
as Blanche Delhomme
Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés
Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
as Marguerite Duras
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
as Marguerite Duras
The Ex-Wife of My Life
as Marie-Pierre
The Ex-Wife of My Life
as Marie-Pierre
Madame Edouard
as Nina Tchitchi
Madame Edouard
as Nina Tchitchi
Hanging Offense
as Michèle Varin
Hanging Offense
as Michèle Varin
The Race
as Madame Jo
The Race
as Madame Jo
Absolutely Fabulous
as Edith 'Eddie' Mousson
Absolutely Fabulous
as Edith 'Eddie' Mousson
Actors
as André Dussollier 2
Actors
as André Dussollier 2
The Libertine
as Baronne d'Holbach
The Libertine
as Baronne d'Holbach
Les Enfoirés 2000 - Enfoirés en 2000
Les Enfoirés 2000 - Enfoirés en 2000
The Frenchman's Son
as Suzanne
The Frenchman's Son
as Suzanne
Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur
Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur
Un grand cri d'amour
as Gigi Ortega
Un grand cri d'amour
as Gigi Ortega
Arlette
as Arlette
Arlette
as Arlette
Didier
as Madame Massort
Didier
as Madame Massort
Nuit d'ivresse
as Simone
Nuit d'ivresse
as Simone
Les Enfoirés 1995 - Les Enfoirés à l'Opéra-Comique
Les Enfoirés 1995 - Les Enfoirés à l'Opéra-Comique
French Twist
as Marijo
French Twist
as Marijo
Dead Tired
as Josiane Balasko
Dead Tired
as Josiane Balasko
Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents
as Irène
Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents
as Irène
Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania
Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania
My Life Is Hell
as Leah Lemonier
My Life Is Hell
as Leah Lemonier
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
as La scientifique
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
as La scientifique
Too Beautiful for You
as Colette Chevassu
Too Beautiful for You
as Colette Chevassu
Sans peur et sans reproche
as Companion threatened with rape
Sans peur et sans reproche
as Companion threatened with rape
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
as la journaliste
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
as la journaliste
Lady Cops
as Inspecteur Molyneux
Lady Cops
as Inspecteur Molyneux
The Joint Brothers
as Aline
The Joint Brothers
as Aline
Nuit d'ivresse
as Frédérique aka 'Frède'
Nuit d'ivresse
as Frédérique aka 'Frède'
Bunny's Bar
as Anita, dame 'pipi'
Bunny's Bar
as Anita, dame 'pipi'
All Mixed Up
as Anita
All Mixed Up
as Anita
Slices of Life
as La parisienne
Slices of Life
as La parisienne
The Vengeance of the Winged Serpent
as Jackie
The Vengeance of the Winged Serpent
as Jackie
La Smala
as Simone
La Smala
as Simone
Petit Con
as Rolande
Petit Con
as Rolande
Outward Signs of Wealth
as Béatrice Flamand, inspectrice des Impôts
Outward Signs of Wealth
as Béatrice Flamand, inspectrice des Impôts
Gramps Is in the Resistance
as La pharmacienne qui couche avec Ralph, un Allemand
Gramps Is in the Resistance
as La pharmacienne qui couche avec Ralph, un Allemand
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
as Marie-Ange Musquin, présidente de l'association
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
as Marie-Ange Musquin, présidente de l'association
Droit de Réponse
as Self
Droit de Réponse
as Self
Hotel America
as Colette
Hotel America
as Colette
The School Teacher
as Jacqueline Lajoie, depressed teacher
The School Teacher
as Jacqueline Lajoie, depressed teacher
Men Prefer Fat Girls
as Lydie Langlois
Men Prefer Fat Girls
as Lydie Langlois
Clara and the Why Notes
as Louise
Clara and the Why Notes
as Louise
French Fried Vacation 2
as Nathalie Morin
French Fried Vacation 2
as Nathalie Morin
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
as Customer injured at the bank
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
as Customer injured at the bank
French Fried Vacation
as Nathalie Morin
French Fried Vacation
as Nathalie Morin
Like a Turtle on Its Back
as une fêtarde dans la voiture
Like a Turtle on Its Back
as une fêtarde dans la voiture
Si vous n'aimez pas ça, n'en dégoûtez pas les autres
as une spectatrice
Si vous n'aimez pas ça, n'en dégoûtez pas les autres
as une spectatrice
The Little Wheedlers
as Corinne
The Little Wheedlers
as Corinne
Pauline et l'ordinateur
as Pauline
Pauline et l'ordinateur
as Pauline
We Will All Meet in Paradise
as Josy, Lucien's girlfriend
We Will All Meet in Paradise
as Josy, Lucien's girlfriend
Animal
as La fille du supermarché
Animal
as La fille du supermarché
This Sweet Sickness
as Nadine
This Sweet Sickness
as Nadine
Monsieur Papa
as Woman in the phone booth
Monsieur Papa
as Woman in the phone booth
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
as Girl in Purple (uncredited)
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
as Girl in Purple (uncredited)
An Unusual Girl
as Simone
An Unusual Girl
as Simone
The Tenant
as Viviane, Office Worker
The Tenant
as Viviane, Office Worker
The Year 01
as A televiewer / The cyclist
The Year 01
as A televiewer / The cyclist
L'Agression
as Jeune femme
L'Agression
as Jeune femme
Scoundrel in White
as Une fille laide (non crédité)
Scoundrel in White
as Une fille laide (non crédité)
Untitled Marguerite Yourcenar Biopic
as Marguerite Yourcenar
Untitled Marguerite Yourcenar Biopic
as Marguerite Yourcenar
Dog my Cats!
as (voice)
Dog my Cats!
as (voice)