Bernadette Lafont
Born: 1938-10-28 in Nîmes, Gard, France
Died: 2013-07-25
Known For: Acting
Biography
Bernadette Lafont is a French actress (born October 28, 1938 - died July 25, 2013). Thanks to his roles in “Les Mistons” (1957) by François Truffaut, “Les Bonnes Femmes” (1960) by Claude Chabrol, “La Fiancée du pirate” by Nelly Kaplan (1969), or even “La Maman et la Putain” (1973) by Jean Eustache, this popular star is considered one of the muses of the New Wave.
Filmography
2019
- Claude Chabrol, the Maverick as Self - Actress (archive footage)
2016
- Bernadette Lafont: And God Created the Free Woman as Self (archive footage)
2013
- Ciboulette as Madame Pingret
- Attila Marcel as Aunt Annie
- L'Habit ne fait pas le moine as Monique
2012
- Paulette as Paulette
- Unloved as Sylvie adulte
- Speak Softly, If This Is Love as Maryse
2011
- Skylab as Grandma Amandine
- Pas de toit sans moi as Madeleine
- L'Amour, la Mort, les Fringues
- La très excellente et divertissante histoire de François Rabelais as Amandine
- The Robbed Robber as Amandine
2010
- A Cat in Paris as Claudine (voice)
- Au bas de l'échelle as Annie Lafont
- The Baker's Wife as Céleste
2009
- Ma sœur est moi as Marie-Hélène
- The First Star as Madame Morgeot
- Bazar as Gabrielle Mathey
- So Woman! as Mme Paroquet
2008
- Mes amis, mes amours as Yvonne
- 48 Hours a Day as Mélina
- School's Out as Adèle Martineau, Clémence's grandmother
- Souvenirs souvenirs as Self
2007
- Broken English as Madame Grenelle
- Death's Glamour as Marie-Anne
- Stolen Holidays as Danièle
2006
- I Do as Geneviève Costa
- U as Mama
- The Life and Work of Claude Chabrol as Self
- Le livre des morts de Belleville as The mother
- Red Needles as The nurse
2005
- L'Enfant de personne as Jeanne
2003
- Claude Chabrol: Mon premier film as Self
- My New Partner III as Carmen
- Around Jacques Baratier
2002
- A Day in the Life of French Cinema as Self
- Lovers of the Nile as Sophie Frendo
- Les petites couleurs as Mona
2000
- Un possible amour as Matka Jacquesa
1999
- Recto/Verso as Yolande
- Nothing About Robert as Mme. Sauvage
1998
- Vivement dimanche as Self
1997
- Genealogies of a Crime as Esther
- Sous les pieds des femmes as Suzanne
- We're All Still Here as Socrates
- Love in Ambush as Madeleine Carver
- Christmas at Bunny's as La gouvernante du Père Noël
1996
- Pourquoi partir? as Anna
- Rainbow pour Rimbaud as Robert's mother
1995
- Son of Gascogne as Self
- Zadoc and Happiness as Zachie
1994
- Nobody Loves Me as Annie
1992
- Ville à vendre as inspectrice Claire Derain
- Sam's Enough as Lucie
1991
- Maigret as Désirée Brault
- Sisi/Last Minute as Baronin von Wrangel
- Cherokee as Madame Benedetti
- Dingo as Angie Cross
1990
- Boom boom as Alexandra
- Plein fer as Blonde woman
- Out 1 as Sarah
- La tendresse de l'araignée as Hélène Brunel
1989
- Easy in Mind as Constance
1988
- Women in Prison as Nelly Roux
- The Seasons of Pleasure as Jeanne
- Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale as Mme Dugland
1987
- Sacrée soirée as Self
- Waiting for the Moon as Fernande Olivier
- Les Voleurs de lumière
- Masks as La Masseuse
- Velvet Paws as Jacinthe
1986
- Inspector Lavardin as Hélène Mons
- Un moment d'inattention as The mother
1985
- Le Pactole as La belle-mère
- An Impudent Girl as Léone
- Vivement Truffaut as Self / Camille (archive footage)
1984
- Gwendoline as The Queen
- Dog Day as Ségolène
1983
- Cap Canaille as Mireille Kebadjan
- A Good Little Devil as Betty
- La Bête noire as Antonia
- Les Beaux Quartiers as Thérèse Respelière
1982
- American Playhouse as Fernande Olivier
- Champs-Elysées as Self
- On n'est pas sorti de l'auberge as Geneviève
- Mersonne ne m'aime as The Keeper of the Seals
1981
- Le Roi des cons as Denise, la voisine de Georges
- Si ma gueule vous plaît... as Denise Lemoine, concierge
1980
- The Good Thief as Appula
- Une merveilleuse journée as Pharmacist
- Retour en force as Térésa, ex Mrs. Blausasc
- Certaines nouvelles as Mayette
1979
- La frisée aux lardons as Micheline
- The Other One's Mug as Gisèle Brossard
- Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise ! as Chimène
- We'll Grow Thin Together as Corinne
1978
- Ciné regards as Self
- Violette Nozière as Co-inmate
- Like a Turtle on Its Back as Camille
- Surprise Sock as Bernadette
- Notes for Jerome as Self
- Strauberg ist da as Anne
1976
- La Décharge as Fiona
- A Guy Like Me Should Never Die as Marthe
- The Probability Factor as Louise Delouette
- Vincent Put the Donkey in a Meadow (And Went Into the Other) as Jeanne Dogson
- Noroît (Une Vengeance) as Giula
- The Groper as Dany Lajoux
1975
- Midi Première as Self
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
- Système 2 as Self
- A Whale That Had a Toothache as Bernadette
- A Happy Divorce as Jacqueline, klinikdame
- Zig Zig as Pauline
1974
- Spécial cinéma as Self
- Permettete signora che ami vostra figlia? as Sandra Pensotti
1973
- The Mother and the Whore as Marie
- Valparaiso, Valparaiso as Edwarda
- The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot as Rosemonde
- The White Gloves of the Devil as Bernadette
- Défense de savoir as Simone
- Out 1: Spectre as Sarah
- I. You. They. as La femme du van hippie
1972
- Midi trente as Self
- A Gorgeous Kid Like Me as Camille Bliss
- Seduction Squad as Bernadette
- Le Dernier voyage du commandant le Bihan as Madeleine
- What a Flash!
- The Egg as Rose
1971
- Samedi soir as Self
- Catch Me a Spy as Simone
- Sophie's Ways as Céline
- Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad as Marie Annassian
- Étoile aux dents ou Poulou le magnifique as La libraire
- La famille
1970
- Cain from Nowhere as Marielle
- Trap as La première voleuse
- Elise, or Real Life as Anna
- Sex-Power as Salomé
- Renaissance
1969
- A Very Curious Girl as Marie
- Crime Thief as Miss Taillade
- Paul as Marianne
1968
- The Lost Generation as Marie
- The Idols as Sister Hilarité
- Monsieur Jean-Claude Vaucherin
- Le Révélateur as La mère
1967
- Lamiel as Pauline, la camériste
- The Thief of Paris as Marguerite, brazen maid
- Idiot in Paris as La Berthe Patouilloux, la fille du maire
- Marie et le Curé as Marie
1965
- Dim Dam Dom as Self
- Killer Spy as Rosine
- The Sleeping Car Murders as La sœur "mauvaise langue" de Georgette
- How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning as Sophie (sketch "Les Bons Vivants")
- The Botanical Avatar of Mademoiselle Flora as Flora
1964
- Male Hunt as Flora
- Le Petit Nicolas as The mother
1963
- Ladies First as Miss Jujube
1962
- Jusqu'à plus soif as Solange
- Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge as Charlotte
- And Satan Calls the Turns as Isabelle
- A Swelled Head
1961
- It Means That Much to Me as Anna
- Wise Guys as Ambroisine
1960
- A Game for Six Lovers as Prudence
- The Army Game as Bernadette Lafont
- Les Bonnes Femmes as Jane
- The Delinquents as Mado
1959
- À double tour as Julie
- Le Beau Serge as Marie
- Night Dance Hall as Nicole
1958
- The Mischief Makers as Bernadette Jouve
- King on Horseback as (uncredited)
- Young Husbands as Una ragazza (uncredited)
1956
- Cinépanorama as Self