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.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Party of Fools as Bobotte
- 2024 · Bonjour ! La Matinale TF1 as Self - Guest
- 2023 · Au cœur du Papotin as Self
- 2023 · Des mains en or as Martha
- 2023 · L'Âge d'or de la pub as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · Old Fashioned as La Reine-Mère
- 2020 · L'Esprit de famille as Marguerite, la mère d'Alexandre
- 2018 · J'ai perdu Albert as Mme Le Couidec
- 2011 · Il était une fois... « Le père Noël est une ordure » as Self
- 2009 · Neuilly Yo Mama! as Mme Bachelot, directrice du collège Saint-Exupéry
- 2009 · Park Benches as Solange Renivelle
- 2008 · A Day at the Museum as La mère en Chanel
- 2007 · The Key as Michèle Varin
- 2007 · Ruby Blue as Stephanie
- 2005 · Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés as
- 2004 · The Ex-Wife of My Life as Marie-Pierre
- 2000 · The Libertine as Baronne d'Holbach
- 1997 · Arlette as Arlette
- 1993 · Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania as
- 1991 · My Life Is Hell as Leah Lemonier
- 1991 · The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck as La scientifique
- 1988 · Sans peur et sans reproche as Companion threatened with rape
- 1987 · Lady Cops as Inspecteur Molyneux
- 1986 · The Joint Brothers as Aline
- 1986 · Nuit d'ivresse as Frède
- 1985 · All Mixed Up as Anita
- 1985 · Slices of Life as La parisienne
- 1984 · The Vengeance of the Winged Serpent as Jackie
- 1983 · Signes extérieurs de richesse as Béatrice Flamand, inspecteur des impôts
- 1981 · Hotel America as Colette
- 1981 · Le Maître d'école as Jacqueline Lajoie, depressed teacher
- 1981 · Men Prefer Fat Girls as Lydie Langlois
- 1981 · Clara and Chics Types as Louise
- 1979 · Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears as La cliente blessée, à la banque
- 1977 · This Sweet Sickness as Nadine
- 1977 · Monsieur Papa as The woman in the phone booth
- Future · Mission Véga as
- 2024 · When Fall Is Coming as
- 2023 · Il était une fois... « Grâce à Dieu » as Self
- 2022 · Un chalet à Gstaad as
- 2022 · Les Rencontres du Papotin as Self
- 2022 · Le soir où j'ai reçu le César as Self
- 2021 · Price Of Parenting as Chantal Blanc
- 2021 · Tralala as Lili
- 2021 · Knock, Knock, It's Mom! as Jacqueline Mazerin
- 2020 · C'est la vie as Dominique
- 2020 · We're Live as Self - Guest
- 2019 · The Spellbound as Leonora Evesco
- 2019 · The Bonfire of Destiny as Madame Huchon
- 2019 · Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux as Mona
- 2019 · My Out-Laws as Coline Rossi
- 2019 · By the Grace of God as Irène, Emmanuel's Mother
- 2019 · All Inclusive as Lulu
- 2019 · 15 Minutes of War as Michèle Sampieri
- 2018 · Neuilly sa mère, sa mère ! as Mme Bachelot
- 2018 · Bécassine ! as Mademoiselle Châtaigne
- 2018 · Volontaire as La mère
- 2017 · The New Adventures of Cinderella as la méchante belle-mère / la voisine
- 2017 · Let the Sunshine In as Maxime
- 2017 · Michèle Bernier, l'irrésistible as Self
- 2017 · Diversion as Self
- 2016 · Back to Mom's as Jacqueline Mazerin
- 2016 · Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous as la mère de Joséphine
- 2016 · Arrête ton cinéma ! as Brigitte
- 2015 · The Roommates Party as La gardienne
- 2015 · Un grand moment de solitude as Brigitte Gaillard
- 2014 · Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui as
- 2014 · Un soir à la tour Eiffel as Self
- 2014 · Les Gazelles as Brigitte
- 2014 · La Loi de Barbara as Maître Barbara Malo
- 2014 · Aunt Hilda! as Dolorès (voice)
- 2013 · Cinéast(e)s as Self
- 2013 · Half-Sister as Antoinette
- 2012 · Mes héros as Olga
- 2012 · Maman as La mère
- 2012 · Of Women and Horses as Joséphine de Silène
- 2011 · Beur sur la ville as Mamie Nova
- 2011 · A Happy Event as Claire
- 2010 · Holiday as Christiane Mercier
- 2010 · It's Only TV as Self - Guest
- 2009 · The Hedgehog as Renée Michel
- 2008 · A French Gigolo as Irene
- 2008 · Françoise Dolto, for the love of children as Françoise Dolto
- 2007 · The Red Inn as Rose Martin
- 2006 · Salut les Terriens ! as Self (guest)
- 2006 · French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever as Nathalie Morin
- 2005 · La vie est à nous ! as Blanche Delhomme
- 2005 · I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed as Marguerite Duras
- 2004 · Madame Edouard as Nina Tchitchi
- 2003 · Hanging Offense as Michèle Varin
- 2002 · The Race as Madame Jo
- 2001 · Absolutely Fabulous as Edith 'Eddie' Mousson
- 2001 · Burger Quiz as Self
- 2001 · A Crime in Paradise as Lulu Braconnier
- 2000 · Actors as André Dussollier 2
- 2000 · Les Enfoirés 2000 - Enfoirés en 2000 as
- 1999 · The Son of Français as Suzanne
- 1998 · Vivement dimanche as Self
- 1998 · Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur as
- 1998 · Un grand cri d'amour as Gigi Ortega
- 1997 · Didier as Commentateur sportif, Jean-Philippe
- 1995 · Les Enfoirés 1995 - Les Enfoirés à l'Opéra-Comique as
- 1995 · French Twist as Marijo
- 1994 · Dead Tired as Josiane Balasko
- 1993 · Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents as Irène
- 1990 · Stars 90 as self
- 1989 · Too Beautiful for You as Colette Chevassu
- 1989 · L'Ex-femme de ma vie as Frankie
- 1988 · Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale as la journaliste
- 1987 · Sacrée soirée as self
- 1987 · Nulle part ailleurs as Self
- 1985 · Télématin as Self (Duplex)
- 1985 · Télématin as Self
- 1985 · Nuit d'ivresse as Simone
- 1984 · La Smala as Simone
- 1984 · Petit Con as Rolande
- 1983 · Gramps Is in the Resistance as La pharmacienne qui couche avec Ralph, un Allemand
- 1982 · L'Académie des 9 as Self
- 1982 · Santa Claus Is a Stinker as Marie-Ange Musquin, présidente de l'association
- 1982 · Bunny's Bar as Anita, dame 'pipi'
- 1982 · Champs-Elysées as Self
- 1981 · Droit de Réponse as Self
- 1979 · Les 400 Coups de Virginie as Emma-Ammé
- 1979 · French Fried Vacation 2: The Bronzés go Skiing as Nathalie Morin, femme de Bernard
- 1978 · Rire et sourire : Le Splendid as Différents rôles (Thérèse Verrou, M.L. Chavasse, M. Pereira)
- 1978 · French Fried Vacation as Nathalie Morin, la femme de Bernard
- 1978 · Like a Turtle on Its Back as une fêtarde dans la voiture
- 1978 · Si vous n'aimez pas ça, n'en dégoûtez pas les autres as une spectatrice
- 1978 · Pauline et l'ordinateur as Pauline
- 1977 · We Will All Meet in Paradise as Josy, la petite amie de Lucien
- 1977 · Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo as (uncredited)
- 1977 · The Little Wheedlers as Corinne
- 1977 · An Unusual Girl as Simone
- 1976 · The Tenant as Viviane, Office Worker
- 1975 · Numéro un as Self
- 1975 · Midi Première as Self
- 1974 · Spécial cinéma as Self
- 1973 · The Year 01 as A televiewer / The cyclist
- 1973 · L'Agression as Jeune femme
- 1972 · Scoundrel in White as Une fille laide (uncredited)
- 1972 · Le Grand Échiquier as Self
- Future · La Bonne étoile as