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Jacqueline Bisset Biography

Birth Name:

Winnifred Jacqueline Fraser-Bisset

Birth Place:

Weybridge, Surrey, England

Profession

Actor, model

Fast Facts

At age 15, she began caring for her French mother who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis
Modeled to pay for acting lessons
Was nominated for a César Award—France's equivalent of the Oscar—for her work in 1996's La Cérémonie
Was honored with the CineMerit Award at the Munich Film Festival in 2001
Awarded France's Legion of Honor from President Nicolas Sarkozy in September 2010
Became a spokesperson for Avon's line of products targeted for women over 60 in 2010

2014Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: winner
2000Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
1999Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie: nominated
1996César Awards-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
1985Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture: nominated
1979Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy: nominated
1969Golden Globe-New Star of the Year - Actress: nominated