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3Winifred Jacqueline Fraser-Bisset (born 13 September 1944 in Weybridge, Surrey), better known as Jacqueline Bisset, is an English film and television actress.
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5She began her film career in 1965, first coming to prominence in 1968 with roles in ''The Detective'' and ''Film/{{Bullitt}}'', receiving a UsefulNotes/{{Golden Globe|Award}} nomination for "most promising newcomer" the same year. In the 1970s, she starred in several popular films, perhaps most famously ''Film/TheDeep1977'', which featured Bisset in one of the most iconic examples of SexySoakedShirt.
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7She is of French, English and Scottish descent, and was born in England but had a French mother and went to school in France. As a result, she was fluent in both English and French and sometimes starred in French movies, like ''Film/DayForNight'' and ''Film/LeMagnifique''.
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9She was nominated for a Golden Globe several times through her career, finally winning it (for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film) for the BBC miniseries ''Series/DancingOnTheEdge'' (2013).
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11Bisset has been in a number of long-term relationships, including with fellow actors Creator/MichaelSarrazin and Creator/VincentPerez. She is godmother to Creator/AngelinaJolie.
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19* ''Film/TheKnackAndHowToGetIt'' (1965) (uncredited)
20* ''[[Film/CulDeSac1966 Cul-de-sac]]'' (1966)
21* ''Film/{{Casino Royale|1967}}'' (1967)
22* ''Film/TwoForTheRoad'' (1967)
23* ''Film/{{Bullitt}}'' (1968)
24* ''Film/{{Airport}}'' (1970)
25* ''Film/TheGrasshopper'' (1970)
26* ''Film/TheMephistoWaltz'' (1971)
27* ''Film/TheLifeAndTimesOfJudgeRoyBean'' (1972)
28* ''Film/DayForNight'' (1973)
29* ''Film/LeMagnifique'' (1973)
30* ''Film/{{Murder on the Orient Express|1974}}'' (1974)
31* ''Film/TheSpiralStaircase'' (1975 remake of 1946 film)
32* ''Film/{{The Deep|1977}}'' (1977)
33* ''Film/WhoIsKillingTheGreatChefsOfEurope'' (1978)
34* ''Film/WhenTimeRanOut'' (1980)
35* ''Film/{{Inchon}}'' (1981)
36* ''Film/{{Class|1983}}'' (1983)
37* ''Literature/UnderTheVolcano'' (1984)
38* ''Film/LaCeremonie'' (1995)
39* ''Film/DangerousBeauty'' (1998)
40* ''Film/LatterDays'' (2003)
41* ''Film/{{Domino|2005}}'' (2005)
42* ''[[Film/SaveTheLastDance Save the Last Dance 2]]'' (2006)
43* ''Film/LAmantDouble'' (2017)
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47* ''Literature/AnnaKarenina'' (TV movie, 1985)
48* ''[[Series/NapoleonAndJosephineALoveStory Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story]]'' (miniseries, 1987) as UsefulNotes/JosephineDeBeauharnais
49* ''Series/JoanOfArc'' (1999)
50* ''Series/{{Jesus|1999}}'' (miniseries, 1999)
51* ''WesternAnimation/HeyArnold'' (1 episode, 1999)
52* ''Series/AllyMcBeal'' (2 episodes, 2001–02)
53* ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'' (1 episode, 2003)
54* ''Film/AmericasPrinceTheJohnFKennedyJrStory'' (TV movie, 2003)
55* ''Series/NipTuck'' (7 episodes, 2006) as James [=LeBeau=]
56* ''Series/RizzoliAndIsles'' (3 episodes, 2011–12)
57* ''Series/DancingOnTheEdge'' (4 episodes, 2013)
58* ''Series/{{Graves}}'' (1 episode, 2017)
59* ''Series/{{Counterpart|2018}}'' (1 episode, 2018)
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