Line #26 Creator/CharlotteGainsbourg


1	[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/charlottegainsbourg.jpg]]
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3	->''"The more sincere I could be, the better it would be for the film."''
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5	Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg (born 21 July 1971 in London, England) is a French-British actress and singer.
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7	She has been active since 1984, and she has consistently played roles in [[LeFilmArtistique indie / artsy films]] ever since, be they French or international productions, working with renowned directors such as Creator/AgnesVarda, Claude Miller, Creator/AlejandroGonzalezInarritu and Creator/LarsVonTrier.
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9	She first attracted mainstream attention when she was 12, appearing alongside her father, singer and songwiter Music/SergeGainsbourg, in a highly controversial music clip titled "[[IncestSubtext Lemon Incest]]", in 1984. Her first album was written by her father, and she gave up singing after his death in 1991, but eventually decided to come back in that field in 2006.
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11	Her mother is British-French actress Creator/JaneBirkin, she has two half-sisters on her mother's side, the late photographer Kate Barry (daughter of Music/JohnBarry) and actress Creator/LouDoillon (daughter of director Jacques Doillon); and two half-brothers on her father's side, Paul and Lucien Gainsbourg. Lucien is a composer and pianist.
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13	She's the partner of French-Israeli actor and director Yvan Attal since 1991. Attal proposed to her in 2013, but no marriage ensued. They have three children together.
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15	In 2021, she released her directorial debut ''Jane By Charlotte'', a documentary about her mother.
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17	!!Partial Filmography:
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19	* ''An Impudent Girl'' (1985) as Charlotte Castang
20	* ''Charlotte For Ever'' (1986) as Charlotte -- Written and directed by her father
21	* ''[[Film/KungFuMaster1988 Kung-fu Master]]'' (1988) as Lucy
22	* ''The Little Thief'' (1988) as Janine Castang
23	* ''Merci la vie'' (1991) as Camille
24	* ''Film/{{Jane Eyre\|1996}}'' (1996) as Jane Eyre
25	* ''Talking It Over'' (1996) as Marie
26	* ''[[Series/LesMiserables2000 Les Misérables]]'' (2000) as Fantine
27	* ''My Wife Is an Actress'' (2001) as Charlotte
28	* ''Film/TwentyOneGrams'' (2003) as Mary Rivers
29	* ''Lemming'' (2005) as Bénédicte Getty
30	* ''Rent a Wife'' (2006) as Emma
31	* ''Film/TheScienceOfSleep'' (2006) as Stéphanie
32	* ''Film/ImNotThere'' (2007) as Claire
33	* Creator/LarsVonTrier's ''[[ThematicSeries Depression Trilogy]]'':
34	** ''{{Film/Antichrist}}'' (2009) as She
35	** ''{{Film/Melancholia}}'' (2011) as Claire
36	** ''{{Film/Nymphomaniac}}'' (2013) as Joe
37	* ''Film/WhereTheWildThingsAre'' (2009) as K.W. (French dubbing)
38	* ''Jacky in Women's Kingdom'' (2014) as Colonel Bubunne XVII
39	* ''Film/IndependenceDayResurgence'' (2016) as Dr. Catherine Marceaux
40	* ''Film/{{The Snowman\|2017}}'' (2017) as Rakel Fauke
41	* ''Film/IThinkWereAloneNow'' (2018)
42	* ''Lux Aeterna'' (2019) as [[AsHimself Charlotte]]
43	!!Discography:
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45	* ''Charlotte for Ever'' (1986)
46	* ''5:55'' (2006)
47	* ''IRM'' (2009)
48	* ''Stage Whisper'' (2011)
49	* ''Rest'' (2017)

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