Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert was born in Paris, Île-de-France, France on March 16th, 1953 and is the Movie Actress. At the age of 71, Isabelle Huppert biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, and networth are available.
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Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert (born 16 March 1953) is a French actress who has appeared in more than 120 films since her debut in 1971.
She is the most nominated actress for the César Award, with 16 nominations.
She twice won the César Award for Best Actress, for La Cérémonie (1995) and Elle (2016).
Huppert was made Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite in 1994 and was promoted to Officier in 2005.
She was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1999 and was promoted to Officer in 2009.
In 2019, she was honored with the "lifetime achievement award for a foreign artist" at the 50th International Film Festival of India.Huppert's first César nomination was for the 1975 film Aloïse.
In 1978, she won the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer for The Lacemaker.
She went on to win two Best Actress awards at the Cannes Film Festival, for Violette Nozière (1978) and The Piano Teacher (2001), as well as two Volpi Cups for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival, for Story of Women (1988) and La Cérémonie.
Her other films in France include Loulou (1980), La Séparation (1994), 8 Women (2002), Gabrielle (2005), Amour (2012), and Things to Come (2016).
Among international film's most prolific actresses, Huppert has worked in Italy, Russia, Central Europe, and in Asia.
Her English-language films include: Heaven's Gate (1980), I Heart Huckabees (2004), The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby (2013), Louder Than Bombs (2015), and Greta (2018). In 2016, Huppert garnered international acclaim for her performance in Elle, which earned her a Golden Globe Award, an Independent Spirit Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
She also won Best Actress awards from the National Society of Film Critics, New York Film Critics Circle and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, for both Elle and Things to Come. Also a prolific stage actress, Huppert is the most nominated actress for the Molière Award, with 7 nominations.
She made her London stage debut in the title role of the play Mary Stuart in 1996, and her New York stage debut in a 2005 production of 4.48 Psychosis.
She returned to the New York stage in 2009 to perform in Heiner Müller's Quartett, and in 2014 to star in a Sydney Theatre Company production of The Maids.
In 2019, Huppert starred in Florian Zeller's The Mother at the Atlantic Theater Company in New York.
Personal life
Huppert has been in a relationship with writer, producer and director Ronald Chammah since 1982. They have three children, including the actress Lolita Chammah, with whom she acted in five films, including Copacabana (2010) and Barrage (2017).
Huppert is the owner of the repertory cinemas Christine Cinema Club and Ecoles Cinema Club in Paris, which her son Lorenzo curates.
Early life and career
Raymond Huppert (1914–2003), a safe manufacturer, was born in Paris's 16th arrondissement. She has a brother and three sisters, as well as filmmaker Caroline Huppert. She was born in Ville-d'Avray. Her father was Jewish; her family was from Eperjes, Austria-Hungary (now Prev) and Alsace-Lorraine. Huppert was raised in the Catholic faith of her mother. She is a great-granddaughter of one of the Callot Soeurs on her mother's side.
Huppert's mother encouraged her to start acting at a young age and became a teenage celebrity in Paris. She later attended Conservatoire à rayonnement de Versailles, where she received a prize for her acting. She is also a critic of the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (CNSAD).
Huppert made her television debut with Le Prussien in 1971 and her debut with Faustine et le Bel Été in 1972. She became well-known by the public after her appearance in Les Valseuses (1974). She made her international debut with La Dentelliere (1977), for which she received a BAFTA award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles. She made her American debut in Michael Cimino's Heaven's Gate (1980), which opened to poor reviews and was a box office disappointment; decades later, the film has been reassessed, with some commentators calling it a forgotten masterpiece. Huppert continued to explore enigmatic and emotionally distant characters in Maurice Pialat's Loulou (1980), Dieuchal's Sauve qui peut (la vie) (1982), and Claude Chabrol's Une Affaire Femmes (1988).
Later career and recent credits
Huppert performed on Amateur with American director Hal Hartley in 1994, one of her few English-language appearances after Heaven's Gate. In Claude Chabrol's La Cérémonie (1995), she portrayed a male and homicidal post-office worker, as well as ongoing her film acquaintance with Chabrol in Rien ne va (2005) and Merci pour le Chocolat (2000). Elfriede Jelinek, an Austrian author and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2004, appeared in Michael Haneke's The Piano Teacher (2001), which is based on a book of the same name (Die Klavierspielerin). Erika Kohut, a piano teacher who becomes involved with a young pianist and ladies' man, Walter Klemmer, appears in this film. Her appearance in Cannes earned the 2001 Best Actress award, one of her most awaited turns.
She appeared in Christophe Honoré's Ma Mère in 2004 as Hélène with Louis Garc. Huppert plays an attractive middle-aged mother who has an incestuous friendship with her teenage son. Ma Mère was based on a Georges Bataille novel. In David O. Russell's I Heart Huckabees, she appeared alongside Dustin Hoffman.
Since her debut, Huppert has lived in several countries. She worked in Italy (with Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, Marco Ferreri, Marco Ferreri, and Marco Bellocchio), in Russia (with Werner Schroeter, Andrzej Wajda), Western Europe (with Márta Meier, Márta Meier, Márta Mészáros and Aleksandar Petrovi), and Asia (with Hong Sang-soo, Brillante Mendo
Huppert has received seven Molière Award nominations, including for her role in Medea, directed by Jacques Lassalle, and in 2005 in Paris's title role of Ibsen's Hedda Gabler. Later that year, she toured the United States in a Royal Court Theatre production of Sarah Kane's dramatic work 4.48 Psychosis. Claude Régy helmed this project, which also performed in French. In 2009, Huppert returned to the New York stage to appear in Heiner Müller's Quartett.
In May 2009, Huppert became the President of the Jury at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival. She had been a member of the Jury and Master of Ceremony in previous years, as well as winning the Best Actress Award twice. The Palme d'Or was given to The White Ribbon by Austrian actress Michael Haneke, who has also supervised her in The Piano Teacher and Time of the Wolf as president.
In the 11th-season finale of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Huppert appeared on television on May 19, 2010.
The Philippine Daily Inquirer reported in September 2010 that she had been cast in the film Captive by Filipino filmmaker Brillante Mendoza. Huppert was one of the Dos Palmas kidnappings' hosts.
She appeared in two films that competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, with Michael Haneke's Amour and Hong Sang-Soo's In Another Country winning the top prize.
In a new English translation by Andrews and Andrew Upton, she co-starred in The Maids by Jean Genet, starring Cate Blanchet and Elizabeth Debicki, directed by Benedict Andrews. The production toured in New York in August 2014 as part of the Lincoln Center Festival.
Mia Hansen-Lve's Things to Come, which premiered at the Berlinale, and Paul Verhoeven's Elle, both premiered in Cannes, were among her two films that received widespread critical acclaim. She received the National Society of Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress among other accolades and nominations, as well as the National Society of Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress and Best Actress for both films. Huppert received numerous awards for her role in Elle, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Actress, and the Independent Spirit Award for Best Actress. In addition, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress.
In 2016, Huppert appeared in Phèdre (s), which toured Europe as well as BAM in New York.