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Carole Bouquet

Birth Name:
Carole Bouquet
Birth Place:
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Profession
Actress
Carole Bouquet
  • Established an anti-abuse charity called Voice of the Child
  • Was named Best Actress at the 2005 Stockholm Film Festival
  • Was still a student at the Conservatoire d'Art Dramatique when she was stopped in the street and offered a screen test for "That Obscure Object of Desire․"
  • Quote: "Memory is just another muscle․ You have to keep it in shape․ That's reason enough to keep acting in the theatre․"
  • Quote: "[On starting her charity] "Political debate is of no interest to me․ What I want are practical solutions․""
  • Though she is best known to international audiences for her appearance as a Bond girl in "For Your Eyes Only," she has given acclaimed performances in a number of European films including "That Obscure Object of Desire․"
  • Worked as a model for fashion brand Chanel
  • Became the owner of vineyards in Pantelleria, Italy
  • 1982Jupiter Award - Best International Actress:Nominated
  • 1983Jupiter Award - Best International Actress:Nominated
  • 1985César - Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure actrice dans un second rôle):Nominated
  • 1990César - Best Actress (Meilleure actrice):Winner
  • 2005Best ActressWinner
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