Dominique Sanda
Biography
Dominique Sanda is a French actress born in Paris. She became known for her work in noted European films of the 1970s, including Vittorio De Sica's The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970) and Bernardo Bertolucci's The Conformist (1970). She also appeared in Bertolucci's Novecento and Liliana Cavani's Beyond Good and Evil. Her other screen credits include The MacKintosh Man (1973), with Paul Newman, and Steppenwolf (1974), with Max von Sydow. In 1976, she won the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival for her role in The Inheritance. Bertolucci had originally intended to cast her in Last Tango in Paris, a project she helped develop. She also took stage roles, among them the Marquise de Merteuil in a 1995 Italian production of Les liaisons dangereuses.
75years old
Turns 76 on March 11in 149 days
- Born 12th arrondissement of Paris
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
- Dominique Marie-Françoise Renée Varaigne (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 11
- Career span
- 45 years1969 to 2014
Genres
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Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- The Garden of the Finzi-Continis1970 Drama, History, Waras Micòl Finzi Contini
IMDb rating 7.28.5K votes
Most often with
Helmut Berger appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Helmut Berger's page
Jean-Louis Trintignant's page
Romolo Valli's page
Pierre Clémenti's page
Awards
Four awards and honors from 1976 to 2013, one of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes Film Festival | |||
| 1976 | Best Actress | The Inheritance | Won |
| Other honors | |||
| 2013 | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Won | |
| 2003 | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Won | |
| Knight of the National Order of Merit | Won | ||
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Official profiles and reference pages.