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Bulle Ogier

b. 1939

French actress

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Born 1939. Bulle Ogier is a French actor, screenwriter, stage actor, film actor and performing artist.

Bulle Ogier (born Marie-France Thielland; 9 August 1939) is a French actress and screenwriter.

Career She adopted the professional surname Ogier, which was her mother's maiden name. Her first appearance on screen was in Voilà l'Ordre, a short film directed by Jacques Baratier with a number of the then-emerging young singers of the 1960s in France, including Boris Vian, Claude Nougaro, etc.

Ogier was awarded the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti in 1972.

Personal life She had a daughter, Pascale (1958–1984), born of a relationship with the musician Gilles Nicolas, from whom she separated when their daughter was two years old. Pascale adopted her mother's professional surname "Ogier" and was also an actress.

Ogier is married to producer and director Barbet Schroeder.

Selected filmography

Lagardère (1967, TV series) – Mariquita L'Amour fou (1969, by Jacques Rivette) – Claire Paulina Is Leaving (1969, by André Téchiné) - Paulina Sophie's Ways (1970, by Moshé Mizrahi) Out 1 (1971, by Jacques Rivette) – Pauline/Emilie Rendez-vous a Bray (1971, by André Delvaux) – Odile The Salamander (1971, by Alain Tanner) M comme Mathieu (1971, by Jean-François Adam) La Vallée (1972, by Barbet Schroeder) – Vivian The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972, by Luis Buñuel) Io e lui (1973, by Luciano Salce) – Irene The Hostage Gang, (1973, by Édouard Molinaro) – Liliane Guerec Nodier (1974, by Daniel Schmid) – La mère d'Isidore Céline and Julie Go Boating (1974, by Jacques Rivette) – Camille A Happy Divorce (1975, by Henning Carlsen) – Marguerite Maîtresse (1975, by Barbet Schroeder) – Ariane Duelle (1976, by Jacques Rivette) – Viva Surreal Estate (1976, by Eduardo de Gregorio) - Ariane The Third Generation (1979, by Rainer Werner Fassbinder) – Hilde Krieger Le Pont du Nord (1981, by Jacques Rivette) – Marie Aspern (1984, by Eduardo de Gregorio) – Mlle Tita Cheaters (1984, by Barbet Schroeder) – Suzie My Case (1986, by Manoel de Oliveira) – Actrice n° 1 Candy Mountain (1987, by Robert Frank) – Cornelia The Distant Land (1987, by Luc Bondy) – Genia Gang of Four (1988, by Jacques Rivette) – Constance Don't Forget You're Going to Die (1995, by Xavier Beauvois) – Benoît's mother Le Fils de Gascogne (1995, by Pascal Aubier) Irma Vep (1995, by Olivier Assayas) – Mireille The Color of Lies (1998, by Claude Chabrol) – Yveline Bordier Somewhere in the City (1998, by Ramin Niami) – Brigitte Venus Beauty Institute (1998, by Tonie Marshall) – Madame Nadine Shattered Image (1998, by Raoul Ruiz) – Mrs. Ford Stolen Life (1998, by Yves Angelo) – The woman in cemetery The Color of Lies (1999, by Claude Chabrol) – Évelyne Bordier Confusion of Genders (2000, by Ilan Duran Cohen) – Mère de Laurence Deux (2001, by Werner Schroeter) – Anna All the Fine Promises (2002, by Jean-Paul Civeyrac) – Béatrice Merci Docteur Rey (2002, by Andrew Litvack) – Claude Sabrié Seaside (2002, by Julie Lopes-Curval) – Rose Good Girl (2005) Belle Toujours (2006, by Manoel de Oliveira) The Duchess of Langeais (2007, by Jacques Rivette) – Princesse de Blamont-Chauvry Let's Dance (Faut que ça danse!) (2007) – Geneviève Bellinsky Passe-passe (2008, by Tonie Marshall) – Madeleine Wandering Streams (2010) – Lucie Chantrapas (2010) – Catherine Boomerang (2015, by François Favrat) – Blanche Rey Encore heureux (2016, by Benoît Graffin) – Louise Capitaine Marleau (2016, by Josée Dayan) – Katel Meyer (1 Episode) Wonders in the Suburbs (2019, by Jeanne Balibar) – Delphine Souriceau Both Sides of the Blade (2022, by Claire Denis) – Nelly

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Awards
Officer of the Legion of Honour; Commander of the National Order of Merit; Officer of Arts and Letters; Swiss Film Award/Honorary Award; Prix Marguerite Duras

Family & relationships

Spouse
Barbet Schroeder

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bulle Ogier?

French actress

When was Bulle Ogier born?

Bulle Ogier was born on 9 August 1939 in Boulogne-Billancourt.

What is Bulle Ogier's occupation?

Bulle Ogier is an actor, screenwriter, stage actor, film actor and performing artist.

What nationality is Bulle Ogier?

Bulle Ogier is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bulle Ogier

· Wikidata: Q204336

· DBpedia: Bulle Ogier

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