1944-05-24 ( 80 years old ) in Morlaix, Finistère, France
Dominique Lavanant (born 24 May 1944) is a César Award-winning French film and theatrical actress. She is known for her comedy skills especially with posh and distinguished characters like Rosalind Russell's; characters often defined by the adjective BCBG, bon chic bon genre, and which refers to a particular stereotype of the French upper middle class – to be conservative in both outlook and dress.
Dominique Lavanant achieved fame in the mid-1970s while filming Les bronzés with the acting troupe Le Splendid (Gérard Jugnot, Josiane Balasko, Michel Blanc, Thierry Lhermitte, Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel).Her stardom has kept growing ever since.
Her filmography includes many successful films: Papy fait de la résistance, La boum, Trois hommes et un couffin, Les bronzés font du ski, Inspecteur la Bavure (alongside Gérard Depardieu).
In 1988, she was awarded Best supporting actress for her role in Agent trouble (with Catherine Deneuve).
She also starred in the long-lasting French TV series Sœur Thérèse.com (2002-2011) playing a former policer who became a nun but is still a committed detective.
Source: Article "Dominique Lavanant" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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2008-11-11
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
2006-02-01
Madame Edouard
2004-06-02
A Crime in Paradise
2001-02-28
Desire
1996-04-10
Ma sœur est un chic type
1994-12-28
The Monster
1994-10-22
Dead Tired
1994-05-18
A Shadow of a Doubt
1993-09-11
My Wife's Girlfriends
1992-11-04
Ville à vendre
1992-02-26
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
1991-04-24
Cross My Heart
1991-02-27
Un jeu d'enfant
1990-04-04
L'Excès contraire
1988-09-11
A Few Days with Me
1988-08-14
L'Œil au beur(re) noir
1987-11-04
Keep Your Right Up
1987-09-19
Agent Trouble
1987-08-19
Kamikaze
1986-12-10
The Joint Brothers
1986-10-15
Death on a Rainy Sunday
1986-09-10
I Hate Actors
1986-09-10
Le Débutant
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Billy Ze Kick
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Marriage of the Century
1985-10-08
Three Men and a Cradle
1985-09-18
Rendez-vous
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All Mixed Up
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My Other Husband
1983-09-21
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1983-08-17
Entre Nous
1983-04-06
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Hotel America
1981-12-02
Men Prefer Fat Girls
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Why Not Us?
1981-06-14
Is This Reasonable?
1981-03-25
The Party
1980-12-17
Inspector Blunder
1980-12-03
Umbrella Coup
1980-10-08
The Horse of Pride
1980-09-24
The Other One's Mug
1979-12-12
French Fried Vacation 2
1979-11-22
Courage fuyons
1979-10-17
A Little Romance
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Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
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French Fried Vacation
1978-11-11
Take It from the Top
1978-08-09
Butterfly on the Shoulder
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House Specialty
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As the Moon
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Marie, the Doll
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Cookies
1975-08-20
Parade
1974-12-18
The Big Store
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