Charlotte Gainsbourg
Biography
Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg, born on July 21, 1971, is a renowned British-French actress and singer. She hails from an artistic lineage; her mother is the celebrated English-French actress and singer Jane Birkin, while her father was the iconic French singer and actor Serge Gainsbourg. Over the years, Charlotte has established a prominent career in film, showcasing her talents in a variety of roles, particularly in collaborations with acclaimed filmmaker Lars von Trier.
Her performance in the 2009 film "Antichrist" earned her significant recognition, culminating in the prestigious Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival, as well as two César Awards, highlighting her versatility and depth as an actress. Throughout her career, Charlotte has garnered numerous nominations, reflecting her impact on both the French and international cinema landscapes. With a unique blend of her heritage and artistic prowess, Gainsbourg continues to captivate audiences around the world through her diverse roles and musical endeavors.
Filmography
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The Almond and the Seahorse
2022 • Toni
The City of Your Final Destination
2009 • Arden Langdon
Antichrist
2009 • She
Promise at Dawn
2017 • Nina Kacew
Ismael's Ghosts
2017 • Sylvia
The Accusation
2021 • Claire Farel
The Cement Garden
1993 • Julie
Happily Ever After (2004)
2004 • Gabrielle
Samba
2014 • Alice
Life for Real
2023 • Roxane
Misunderstood (2014)
2014 • Madre
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
2013 • Joe
My Dog Stupid
2019 • Cécile Mohen
Dead Tired
1994 • Charlotte Gainsbourg
Melancholia
2011 • Claire
An Impudent Girl
1985 • Charlotte Castang
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
2013 • Joe
Thank You, Life
1991 • Camille Pelleveau
Every Thing Will Be Fine
2015 • Kate
The Passengers of the Night
2022 • Elisabeth
The Snowman (2017)
2017 • Rakel
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
2016 • Alex Green