Catherine Frot was born in 1956 in Paris, France. The daughter of a father engineer and a mother professor of financial mathematics, Catherine Frot spent her childhood in different cities of the province. Of early vocation, with a predilect... (Full Biography Below)
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Catherine Frot was born in 1956 in Paris, France. The daughter of a father engineer and a mother professor of financial mathematics, Catherine Frot spent her childhood in different cities of the province. Of early vocation, with a predilection sensitive to the comic, it follows from the age of fourteen years the courses of the conservatory of Versailles, while continuing his schooling. It's 1974 at the school of the rue Blanche and then auConservatoire. At the same time, it is one of the founders of the Company Red Hat, widely noted at the festival d'avignon off in 1975. It is originally in the theatre that she will devote herself more often, with the highlight being the role of the President of Tourvel in an adaptation of dangerous Liaisons, directed by Gérard Vergez (1987). On the boards, she also plays many of the classics : The cherry Orchard and The Seagull by Chekhov, respectively, staged by Peter Brook in 1982, and Pierre Pradinas in 1985, or John Gabriel Borkman Ibsen, directed by Luc Bondy in 1993, and creations such as how was It already ? by Jean Bouchaud, which earned him the Critics ' Award for theatre in 1983. She was named in 1987 for the César for best actress in a supporting role for her interpretation of Beatrice in Staircase C, but her film career only really begins with the role of Yolanda in the film of Cédric Klapisch, An air of family, for which he was awarded this award in 1997. She got her first big role in The Dilettante by Pascal Thomas in 1999, which is confirmed as an actress that can play simultaneously in the tones burlesque and tragic. It alternates from numerous early roles in these two registers. His family is originally from Rochefort in the Charente-Maritime. His uncle, Jean-Louis Frot has been mayor RPRde this city nearly a quarter-century, from 1977 to 2001 and remains unchanged since 1985 general counsel (RPRpuis UMP) of the canton of Rochefort-Centre. In July 2008, she took part in the local festivities of the island of Aix to read love letters written parNapoléon Bonaparte. Side private life, Catherine Frot wife Michel Couvelard in 1987 and they are both the parents of a child named Suzanne that they have adopted.
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