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.
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- Born:
- Apr 15, 1950 In Paris, France
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 114
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Scoundrel in White 1972-09-29
- Latest Project:
- Movie Party of Fools 2024-01-24
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Party of Fools | Bobotte | 2024-01-24 |
| Movie | L'Âge d'or de la pub | Self (archive footage) | 2023-06-02 |
| Movie | Des mains en or | Martha | 2023-06-07 |
| Movie | Le soir où j'ai reçu le César | Self | 2022-02-23 |
| Movie | Knock, Knock, It's Mom! | Jacqueline Mazerin | 2021-06-16 |
| Movie | Tralala | Lili | 2021-07-16 |
| Movie | Old Fashioned | La Reine-Mère | 2021-12-01 |
| Movie | Price Of Parenting | Chantal Blanc | 2021-12-15 |
| Movie | L'Esprit de famille | Marguerite, la mère d'Alexandre | 2020-01-29 |
| Movie | C'est la vie | Dominique | 2020-12-30 |
| Movie | All Inclusive | Lulu | 2019-02-13 |
| Movie | 15 Minutes of War | Michèle Sampieri | 2019-01-30 |
| Movie | My Out-Laws | Coline Rossi | 2019-06-19 |
| Movie | By the Grace of God | Irène, Emmanuel's Mother | 2019-02-20 |
| Movie | The Spellbound | Leonora Evesco | 2019-12-11 |
| Series | The Bonfire of Destiny | Madame Huchon | 2019-11-18 |
| Movie | Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux | Mona | 2019-10-02 |
| Movie | Volontaire | La mère | 2018-06-06 |
| Movie | Bécassine ! | Mademoiselle Châtaigne | 2018-06-20 |
| Movie | J'ai perdu Albert | Mme Le Couidec | 2018-09-12 |
| Movie | Neuilly sa mère, sa mère ! | Mme Bachelot | 2018-08-08 |
| Movie | Let the Sunshine In | Maxime | 2017-09-27 |
| Movie | The New Adventures of Cinderella | la méchante belle-mère / la voisine | 2017-10-18 |
| Movie | Back to Mom's | Jacqueline Mazerin | 2016-06-01 |
| Movie | Arrête ton cinéma ! | Brigitte | 2016-01-13 |
| Movie | Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous | la mère de Joséphine | 2016-02-10 |
| Movie | The Roommates Party | La gardienne | 2015-12-23 |
| Movie | Aunt Hilda! | Dolorès (voice) | 2014-02-12 |
| Series | La Loi de Barbara | Maître Barbara Malo | 2014-03-08 |
| Movie | Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui | 2014-12-13 | |
| Movie | Les Gazelles | Brigitte | 2014-03-26 |
| Movie | Half-Sister | Antoinette | 2013-06-04 |
| Movie | Cinéast(e)s | Self | 2013-10-15 |
| Movie | Maman | La mère | 2012-05-09 |
| Movie | Of Women and Horses | Joséphine de Silène | 2012-01-25 |
| Movie | Mes héros | Olga | 2012-12-10 |
| Movie | Il était une fois... « Le père Noël est une ordure » | Self | 2011-01-31 |
| Movie | A Happy Event | Claire | 2011-09-27 |
| Movie | Beur sur la ville | Mamie Nova | 2011-10-11 |
| Movie | Holiday | Christiane Mercier | 2010-12-08 |
| Movie | Park Benches | Solange Renivelle | 2009-07-08 |
| Movie | The Hedgehog | Renée Michel | 2009-07-01 |
| Movie | Neuilly Yo Mama! | Mme Bachelot, directrice du collège Saint-Exupéry | 2009-08-12 |
| Movie | Françoise Dolto, for the love of children | Françoise Dolto | 2008-09-12 |
| Movie | A French Gigolo | Irene | 2008-10-08 |
| Movie | A Day at the Museum | La mère en Chanel | 2008-11-19 |
| Movie | The Red Inn | Rose Martin | 2007-12-05 |
| Movie | Ruby Blue | Stephanie | 2007-05-17 |
| Movie | The Key | Michèle Varin | 2007-12-19 |
| Movie | French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever | Nathalie Morin | 2006-02-01 |
| Movie | I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed | Marguerite Duras | 2005-11-02 |
| Movie | Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés | 2005-11-25 | |
| Movie | La vie est à nous ! | Blanche Delhomme | 2005-12-07 |
| Movie | Madame Edouard | Nina Tchitchi | 2004-06-02 |
| Movie | The Ex-Wife of My Life | Marie-Pierre | 2004-12-08 |
| Movie | Hanging Offense | Michèle Varin | 2003-10-15 |
| Movie | The Race | Madame Jo | 2002-03-27 |
| Movie | Absolutely Fabulous | Edith 'Eddie' Mousson | 2001-08-29 |
| Movie | A Crime in Paradise | Lulu Braconnier | 2001-02-28 |
| Movie | Les Enfoirés 2000 - Enfoirés en 2000 | 2000-02-26 | |
| Movie | The Libertine | Baronne d'Holbach | 2000-03-15 |
| Movie | Actors | André Dussollier 2 | 2000-04-05 |
| Movie | Chicken Run | Bunty (French Voice) | 2000-06-23 |
| Movie | The Son of Français | Suzanne | 1999-12-15 |
| Movie | Un grand cri d'amour | Gigi Ortega | 1998-01-07 |
| Movie | Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur | 1998-02-07 | |
| Movie | Arlette | Arlette | 1997-04-16 |
| Movie | Didier | Commentateur sportif, Jean-Philippe | 1997-01-28 |
| Movie | French Twist | Marijo | 1995-01-18 |
| Movie | Les Enfoirés 1995 - Les Enfoirés à l'Opéra-Comique | 1995-03-08 | |
| Movie | Dead Tired | Josiane Balasko | 1994-05-18 |
| Movie | Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania | 1993-03-06 | |
| Movie | Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents | Irène | 1993-12-01 |
| Movie | My Life Is Hell | Leah Lemonier | 1991-12-04 |
| Movie | The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck | La scientifique | 1991-04-24 |
| Movie | L'Ex-femme de ma vie | Frankie | 1989-02-01 |
| Movie | Too Beautiful for You | Colette Chevassu | 1989-10-21 |
| Movie | Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale | la journaliste | 1988-06-08 |
| Movie | Sans peur et sans reproche | Companion threatened with rape | 1988-12-14 |
| Movie | Lady Cops | Inspecteur Molyneux | 1987-12-16 |
| Movie | The Joint Brothers | Aline | 1986-10-15 |
| Movie | Nuit d'ivresse | Frède | 1986-09-23 |
| Movie | Nuit d'ivresse | Simone | 1985-01-01 |
| Movie | All Mixed Up | Anita | 1985-03-19 |
| Movie | Slices of Life | La parisienne | 1985-02-06 |
| Movie | Petit Con | Rolande | 1984-01-18 |
| Movie | The Vengeance of the Winged Serpent | Jackie | 1984-11-28 |
| Movie | La Smala | Simone | 1984-08-29 |
| Movie | Gramps Is in the Resistance | La pharmacienne qui couche avec Ralph, un Allemand | 1983-10-26 |
| Movie | Outward Signs of Wealth | Béatrice Flamand, inspecteur des impôts | 1983-11-09 |
| Movie | Bunny's Bar | Anita, dame 'pipi' | 1982-04-14 |
| Movie | Santa Claus Is a Stinker | Marie-Ange Musquin, présidente de l'association | 1982-08-25 |
| Movie | Clara and Chics Types | Louise | 1981-01-14 |
| Movie | Men Prefer Fat Girls | Lydie Langlois | 1981-08-19 |
| Movie | Le Maître d'école | Jacqueline Lajoie, depressed teacher | 1981-10-28 |
| Movie | Droit de Réponse | Self | 1981-12-12 |
| Movie | Hotel America | Colette | 1981-12-02 |
| Movie | Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears | La cliente blessée, à la banque | 1979-01-17 |
| Movie | French Fried Vacation 2 | Nathalie Morin, femme de Bernard | 1979-11-22 |
| Series | Les 400 Coups de Virginie | Emma-Ammé | 1979-12-22 |
| Movie | Pauline et l'ordinateur | Pauline | 1978-01-25 |
| Movie | Si vous n'aimez pas ça, n'en dégoûtez pas les autres | une spectatrice | 1978-05-30 |
| Series | Rire et sourire : Le Splendid | Différents rôles (Thérèse Verrou, M.L. Chavasse, M. Pereira) | 1978-11-19 |
| Movie | Like a Turtle on Its Back | une fêtarde dans la voiture | 1978-09-27 |
| Movie | French Fried Vacation | Nathalie Morin, la femme de Bernard | 1978-11-11 |
| Movie | Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo | (uncredited) | 1977-06-24 |
| Movie | An Unusual Girl | Simone | 1977-04-10 |
| Movie | The Little Wheedlers | Corinne | 1977-06-24 |
| Movie | Monsieur Papa | The woman in the phone booth | 1977-08-23 |
| Movie | We Will All Meet in Paradise | Josy, la petite amie de Lucien | 1977-11-09 |
| Movie | This Sweet Sickness | Nadine | 1977-09-28 |
| Movie | The Tenant | Viviane, Office Worker | 1976-05-26 |
| Movie | The Year 01 | A televiewer / The cyclist | 1973-02-22 |
| Movie | Scoundrel in White | Une fille laide (uncredited) | 1972-09-29 |