Biography
Emmanuelle Béart (born 14 August 1963) is a French actress who has appeared in over 60 film and television productions since 1972. An eight-time César Award nominee, she won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1986 film Manon des Sources. Her other film roles include La Belle Noiseuse (1991), A Heart in Winter (1992), Nelly and Mr. Arnaud (1995), Mission: Impossible (1996) and 8 Women (2002). Emmanuelle Béart was born in Gassin, on the French Riviera, the daughter of Geneviève Galéa (pseudonym of Geneviève Guillery), a former model who is of Croatian, Greek and Maltese descent, and Guy Béart, a singer and poet. Her Egyptian-born father's family was of Sephardic Jewish descent, who sought refuge in Lebanon during his childhood. She has a half-sister, Ève (born 1959), on her father's side and six half-siblings on her mother's side; Ivan, Sarah and Mikis Cerieix from her mother's relationship with Jean-Yves Cerieix and Olivier Guespin, Lison and Charlotte from her mother's relationship with Jean-Jacques Guespin. In her late teens, she spent her summer vacation in Montreal with the English-speaking family of William Sofin, a close friend of her father. At the end of …
Movies & TV Shows
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Mission: Impossible (1996) — Claire
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8 Women (2002) — Louise
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Manon of the Spring (1986) — Manon Cadoret
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Disco (2008) — France
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La Belle Noiseuse (1991) — Marianne
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Torment (1994) — Nelly
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A Heart in Winter (1992) — Camille
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The Passengers of the Night (2022) — Vanda Dorval
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The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles (2014) — Iris Dupin
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Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud (1995) — Nelly
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Vinyan (2008) — Janet Belhmer
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Date with an Angel (1987) — Angel
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Nathalie... (2003) — Nathalie / Marlène
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Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator (1988) — Éva
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Season's Beatings (1999) — Sonia
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The Voyage of Captain Fracassa (1990) — Isabella
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Strayed (2003) — Odile
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My Mistress (2014) — Maggie
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Time Regained (1999) — Gilberte
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Overnight (2003) — Self
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The Witnesses (2007) — Sarah
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Bye Bye Blondie (2012) — Frances
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Pirate TV (2012) — Patricia Gabriel
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My Stars (2008) — Isabelle Séréna
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I Don't Kiss (1991) — Ingrid
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D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers (2005) — Milady Winter
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Hell (2005) — Sophie
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A Crime (2006) — Alice Parker
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First Desires (1983) — Hélène
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Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005) — Emmanuelle Béart (uncredited)
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Replay (2001) — Nathalie
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A French Woman (1995) — Jeanne
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Margaux Hartmann (2020) — Margaux Hartmann
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Sentimental Destinies (2000) — Pauline Pommerel
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The Last Little Red Riding Hood (1998) — Le Chaperon Rouge
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The Story of Marie and Julien (2003) — Marie
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Love on the Quiet (1985) — Samantha Page, call girl
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And Hope to Die (1972) — Child (uncredited)
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Family Hero (2006) — Léa O'Connor
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Wonders in the Suburbs (2020) — Emmanuelle Joly