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
- Attila Marcel as Aunt Annie
- Ciboulette as Madame Pingret
- 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
- L'Amour, la Mort, les Fringues
- The Robbed Robber as Amandine
- La très excellente et divertissante histoire de François Rabelais as Amandine
- Pas de toit sans moi as Madeleine
2010
- A Cat in Paris as Claudine (voice)
- Au bas de l'échelle as Annie Lafont
- The Baker's Wife as Céleste
2009
- Bazar as Gabrielle Mathey
- Ma sœur est moi as Marie-Hélène
- So Woman! as Mme Paroquet
- The First Star as Madame Morgeot
2008
- School's Out as Adèle Martineau, Clémence's grandmother
- Mes amis, mes amours as Yvonne
- 48 Hours a Day as Mélina
- Souvenirs souvenirs as Self
2007
- Broken English as Madame Grenelle
- Stolen Holidays as Danièle
- Death's Glamour as Marie-Anne
2006
- Red Needles as The nurse
- I Do as Geneviève Costa
- U as Mama
- Le livre des morts de Belleville as The mother
- The Life and Work of Claude Chabrol as Self
2005
- L'Enfant de personne as Jeanne
2003
- My New Partner III as Carmen
- Around Jacques Baratier
- Claude Chabrol: Mon premier film as Self
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
- Love in Ambush as Madeleine Carver
- Genealogies of a Crime as Esther
- Sous les pieds des femmes as Suzanne
- Christmas at Bunny's as La gouvernante du Père Noël
- We're All Still Here as Socrates
1996
- Rainbow pour Rimbaud as Robert's mother
- Pourquoi partir? as Anna
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
- Dingo as Angie Cross
- Cherokee as Madame Benedetti
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
- Masks as La Masseuse
- Les Voleurs de lumière
- Velvet Paws as Jacinthe
- Waiting for the Moon as Fernande Olivier
1986
- Inspector Lavardin as Hélène Mons
- Un moment d'inattention as The mother
1985
- An Impudent Girl as Léone
- Le Pactole as La belle-mère
- Vivement Truffaut as Self / Camille (archive footage)
1984
- Gwendoline as The Queen
- Dog Day as Ségolène
1983
- Cap Canaille as Mireille Kebadjan
- Les Beaux Quartiers as Thérèse Respelière
- La Bête noire as Antonia
- A Good Little Devil as Betty
1982
- Champs-Elysées as Self
- American Playhouse as Fernande Olivier
- 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
- Une merveilleuse journée as Pharmacist
- The Good Thief as Appula
- Certaines nouvelles as Mayette
- Retour en force as Térésa, ex Mrs. Blausasc
1979
- La frisée aux lardons as Micheline
- The Other One's Mug as Gisèle Brossard
- We'll Grow Thin Together as Corinne
- Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise ! as Chimène
1978
- Ciné regards as Self
- Violette Nozière as Co-inmate
- Like a Turtle on Its Back as Camille
- Notes for Jerome as Self
- Surprise Sock as Bernadette
- Strauberg ist da as Anne
1976
- Noroît (Une Vengeance) as Giula
- A Guy Like Me Should Never Die as Marthe
- La Décharge as Fiona
- The Probability Factor as Louise Delouette
- Vincent Put the Donkey in a Meadow (And Went Into the Other) as Jeanne Dogson
- The Groper as Dany Lajoux
1975
- Midi Première as Self
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
- Système 2 as Self
- Zig Zig as Pauline
- A Whale That Had a Toothache as Bernadette
- A Happy Divorce as Jacqueline, klinikdame
1974
- Spécial cinéma as Self
- Permettete signora che ami vostra figlia? as Sandra Pensotti
1973
- The Mother and the Whore as Marie
- Défense de savoir as Simone
- The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot as Rosemonde
- Out 1: Spectre as Sarah
- The White Gloves of the Devil as Bernadette
- Valparaiso, Valparaiso as Edwarda
- I. You. They. as La femme du van hippie
1972
- Midi trente as Self
- A Gorgeous Kid Like Me as Camille Bliss
- The Egg as Rose
- Seduction Squad as Bernadette
- What a Flash!
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
- La famille
- Étoile aux dents ou Poulou le magnifique as La libraire
1970
- Trap as La première voleuse
- Cain from Nowhere as Marielle
- Sex-Power as Salomé
- Elise, or Real Life as Anna
- Renaissance
1969
- Paul as Marianne
- A Very Curious Girl as Marie
- Crime Thief as Miss Taillade
1968
- The Idols as Sister Hilarité
- The Lost Generation as Marie
- Le Révélateur as La mère
- Monsieur Jean-Claude Vaucherin
1967
- Idiot in Paris as La Berthe Patouilloux, la fille du maire
- Lamiel as Pauline, la camériste
- The Thief of Paris as Marguerite, brazen maid
- Marie et le Curé as Marie
1965
- Dim Dam Dom as Self
- The Sleeping Car Murders as La sœur "mauvaise langue" de Georgette
- How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning as Sophie (sketch "Les Bons Vivants")
- Killer Spy as Rosine
- 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
- A Swelled Head
- Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge as Charlotte
- Jusqu'à plus soif as Solange
- And Satan Calls the Turns as Isabelle
1961
- Wise Guys as Ambroisine
- It Means That Much to Me as Anna
1960
- Les Bonnes Femmes as Jane
- A Game for Six Lovers as Prudence
- The Army Game as Bernadette Lafont
- The Delinquents as Mado
1959
- Le Beau Serge as Marie
- À double tour as Julie
- Night Dance Hall as Nicole
1958
- King on Horseback as (uncredited)
- Young Husbands as Una ragazza (uncredited)
1957
- The Mischief Makers as Bernadette Jouve
1956
- Cinépanorama as Self