
Emmanuelle Béart
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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 the summer, the family invited her to stay with them and complete her baccalauréat at Collège International Marie de France. They remained close friends. Béart got an acting role in 1976 film Tomorrow's Children. In her teens she appeared in bit parts in television. Upon graduating from the Collège International Marie de France in Montreal, she returned to France to attend drama school in Paris. A short time later, she was cast in her first adult role in a film, and in 1986 she achieved fame with her role opposite Yves Montand, playing the avenging daughter in French hit Manon des Sources. For her performance, she won the 1987 César Award for Best Supporting Actress. In the 1987 film Date with an Angel, she starred as the Angel. In 1995, she won the Silver St. George award for Best Actress at the 19th Moscow International Film Festival for her starring role in film A French Woman. In addition to her award for Best Supporting Actress, she has also been nominated for another seven César Awards for Most Promising Actress and Best Actress. Béart received Most Promising Actress nominations for A Strange Passion and Love on the Quiet; followed by Best Actress nominations for Children of Chaos, La Belle Noiseuse (The Beautiful Troublemaker), Un cœur en hiver (A Heart in Winter), Nelly et Monsieur Arnaud (Nelly and Mr Arnaud), and Les Destinées Sentimentales (Sentimental Destinies) In the 5 May 2003 issue of the French edition of Elle magazine, Béart, aged 39, appeared nude: The entire run of 550,000 copies sold out in just three days, making it the biggest-selling issue in the fashion glossy's long history. ... Source: Article "Emmanuelle Béart" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known for
Credits

Mission: Impossible (1996)
as Claire

Overnight (2003)
as Self

My Mistress (2014)
as Maggie

Time Regained (1999)
as Gilberte

Manon of the Spring (1986)
as Manon Cadoret

8 Women (2002)
as Louise

La Belle Noiseuse (1991)
as Marianne

The Story of Marie and Julien (2003)
as Marie

The Passengers of the Night (2022)
as Vanda Dorval

Vinyan (2008)
as Janet Belhmer

Just The Three of Us (2010)
as Marie, the mother

Date with an Angel (1987)
as Angel

First Desires (1983)
as Hélène

Architecture (2019)
Actor

Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2023 (2023)
as Emmanuelle Béart

À boire (2004)
as Inès Larue

5H48, Place des Martyrs (2027)
as Marilyne

Amélia Starlight (2024)
as Amelia Starlight

La répétition ou L'amour puni (1986)
as Lucile

Torment (1994)
as Nelly
Demande à la montagne (2027)
Actor

Disco (2008)
as France

Bye Bye Blondie (2012)
as Frances

A Heart in Winter (1992)
as Camille
Rupture(s) (1993)
as Lucie

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005)
as Emmanuelle Béart (uncredited)

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud (1995)
as Nelly

Children of Chaos (1989)
as Marie

Hell (2005)
as Sophie

Strayed (2003)
as Odile

Terre, Les Forces du Vivant (2025)
as Narrator & Voice over

Nathalie... (2004)
as Nathalie / Marlène

Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator (1988)
as Éva

Love on the Quiet (1985)
as Samantha Page, call girl

The Voyage of Captain Fracassa (1990)
as Isabella

D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers (2005)
as Milady Winter

Such a Resounding Silence (2023)
as Self

And Hope to Die (1972)
as Child (uncredited)
La Femme de sa vie (1986)
as Justine

A Political Consciousness (2026)
as Self

A Crime (2006)
as Alice Parker

Jan Kounen - Intégrale courts métrages (2005)
Actor

Searching for Debra Winger (2002)
as Self

A French Woman (1995)
as Jeanne

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui (2014)
Actor

The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles (2014)
as Iris Dupin
Le Courage des oiseaux (—)
as Françoise

A Day in the Life of French Cinema (2002)
as Self

Stereo Girls (2026)
as Michèle

It Begins with the End (2010)
as Gabrielle

Family Hero (2006)
as Léa O'Connor

My Stars (2008)
as Isabelle Séréna

La Belle Noiseuse: Divertimento (1992)
as Marianne

Sentimental Destinies (2000)
as Pauline Pommerel

L'Âge d'or de la pub (2023)
as Self (archive footage)

Season's Beatings (1999)
as Sonia

Lest We Forget (1991)
as Self (segment "Pour Nguyen Chi Thien, Vietnam")

Beyond the Known World (2017)
as Louise

The Witnesses (2007)
as Sarah

Margaux Hartmann (2020)
as Margaux Hartmann

The Art of Breaking Up (2005)
as Lucette

I Don't Kiss (1991)
as Ingrid
La Vraie vie (—)
Actor

Heart of the Festival (2002)
as Self (archive footage)

The Rest of the World (2012)
as Katia

French Beauty (2005)
as Self (archive footage)

André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema (2019)
as Self - Actress

The Great Restaurant II (2011)
as The Cynical Friend

The Last Little Red Riding Hood (1998)
as Le Chaperon Rouge

Les Enfoirés 1994 - Les Enfoirés au Grand Rex (1994)
Actor

Don Juan (1998)
as Elvire

Replay (2001)
as Nathalie

Wonders in the Suburbs (2020)
as Emmanuelle Joly

Elephant Juice (1999)
as Jules

Fortune Tellers and Misfortune (2001)
as Chantal

Michel Serrault, un clown en liberté (2015)
as Self

Les Enfoirés 1997 - Le Zénith des Enfoirés (1997)
Actor

The Desert of Love (2012)
as Maria Cross

Pirate TV (2012)
as Patricia Gabriel

Ma compagne de nuit (2011)
as Julia

Stolen Life (1998)
as Alda

A Strange Passion (1984)
as Constanza

Electra, for Instance (2013)
as Chrysothémis

Tomorrow's Children (1976)
as Lila

Raison perdue (1984)
as Sonia Mornant





