Charlotte Gainsbourg
Biography
Charlotte Gainsbourg, a French and British actress and singer, was born in London and raised in Paris. She grew up on film sets and began acting as a teenager, winning a César Award for Most Promising Actress for An Impudent Girl (1985). Her English-language debut came in The Cement Garden (1993), and she later took the title role in Jane Eyre (1996). A second César honored her supporting work in La Bûche, and she made her stage debut in David Mamet's Oleanna. Lars von Trier cast her in Antichrist (2009), which brought her the Best Actress award at Cannes. She also starred in his Melancholia (2011) and played the lead in Nymphomaniac (2013). She starred in 21 Grams (2003) with Sean Penn. Michel Gondry directed her in The Science of Sleep (2006), and she played Claire in Todd Haynes's I'm Not There (2007). Later roles included The Snowman (2017). She released the album 5:55, and Beck produced IRM.
55years old
Turns 56 on July 21in 281 days
- Born Marylebone
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 33
- Career span
- 37 years1985 to 2022
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Charlotte Gainsbourg movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Lars von Trier directed four of these films, Yvan Attal three. Three actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Stellan Skarsgård's page
Alain Chabat's page
Yvan Attal's page
Willem Dafoe's page
Udo Kier's page
Christian Slater's page
All films by Lars von Trier
Also two films together17 more actors
- Toby JonesThe Pale Blue Eye (2022) and The Snowman (2017)
- Charlotte RamplingMelancholia (2011) and Lemming (2005)
- Richard GereNorman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer (2016) and I'm Not There. (2007)
- Uma ThurmanNymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) and Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)
- Christian BaleThe Pale Blue Eye (2022) and I'm Not There. (2007)
- Marton CsokasDark Crimes (2016) and The Tree (2010)
- Shia LaBeoufNymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) and Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)
- Gilles LelloucheThe Jews (2016) and My Wife Is an Actress (2001)
- Stacy MartinNymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) and Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)
- Noémie LvovskyJacky in the Kingdom of Women (2014) and My Wife Is an Actress (2001)
- Benoît PoelvoordeThe Jews (2016) and 3 Hearts (2014)
- Didier BourdonPromise at Dawn (2017) and Jacky in the Kingdom of Women (2014)
- Valérie BonnetonThe Jews (2016) and Jacky in the Kingdom of Women (2014)
- Bernadette LafontI Do (2006) and An Impudent Girl (1985)
- Sophie Kennedy ClarkNymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) and Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)
- Michel HazanaviciusJacky in the Kingdom of Women (2014) and My Wife Is an Actress (2001)
- Ananya BergNymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) and Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Charlotte Gainsbourg's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$587 million
19 of the 32 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 32 films: 19 worldwide figure; 6 us gross only; 7 figure not found.
- 19Worldwide figure
- 6US gross only
- 7Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 94% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$390M66.4% of the total
- 2$60M10.3% of the total
- 3$43M7.4% of the total
- 4$16M2.7% of the total
- 5$14M2.3% of the total
- 6$9.5M1.6% of the total
- 7$9.2M1.6% of the total
- 8$7.7M1.3% of the total
$37.4 millionfrom the other 11 films with a worldwide figure, 6% of the total
Awards
Ten awards and honors from 1985 to 2023, one of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes Film Festival | |||
| 2009 | Best Actress | Antichrist | Won |
| Other honors | |||
| 2023 | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Won | |
| 2018 | Victoires de la Musique – Female artist of the year | Won | |
| 2016 | Officer of Arts and Letters | Won | |
| 2014 | Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nymphomaniac | Won |
| 2012 | Robert Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Melancholia | Won |
| 2010 | Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role | Antichrist | Won |
| 2000 | César Award for Best Supporting Actress | Season's Beatings | Won |
| 1985 | César Award for Best Female Revelation | An Impudent Girl | Won |
| Ordre des Arts et des Lettres | Won | ||
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.