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Marion Cotillard is a French actress who has appeared in both mainstream and independent European and Hollywood productions. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two César Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. She became a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France in 2010 and was promoted to Officer in 2016, the same year she was…
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Cotillard will star in Bertrand Mandico's Roma Elastica, in Guillaume Canet's psychological thriller film Karma, and in Nicole Garcia's comedy-drama Milo
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For her contributions to motion pictures
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The Guardian: The Ice Tower review – Marion Cotillard focus of obsession and idolisation in death-wish fairytale
The Guardian: Marion Cotillard at 50: the actor’s 20 best films – ranked!
Cotillard starred in Lucile Hadžihalilović's fantasy-drama The Ice Tower, their second collaboration after Innocence (2004), in which she plays an actress who is playing The Snow Queen in a film adaptation of Hans Christ
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Julianne Moore said that Cotillard deserved to win the 2015 Academy Award for Best Actress for Two Days, One Night (2014) more than she did for Still Alice (2014)
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Deadline.com: Marion Cotillard On Perhaps The Most Challenging Role Of Her Career – How She Brought A Director’s Mother Back To Life —Behind The Lens
Yahoo: Marion Cotillard on Fear, Trauma and the Male Director Who Manipulated Her: ‘I Felt Like an Object’ and ‘Really Hated It’
Deadline.com: Marion Cotillard On #MeToo: As A Young Actress, “I Was In Situations That I Shouldn’t Have Been In… We Still Have A Long Way To Go” – Cannes
Was featured on the official poster of the 48th César Awards in a still from the 2021 film Annette, and also in an animated poster featuring Cotillard singing in the film
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Appeared in the Apple TV+ climate-change anthology series Extrapolations, and played Cleopatra in Guillaume Canet's adventure comedy film Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom
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The Guardian: Brother and Sister review – sibling battle with Marion Cotillard that leaves us all losers
The Cheat Sheet: Marion Cotillard Once Found Reactions to Her Awkward Scene in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Tough
The Cheat Sheet: Marion Cotillard Says There Are ‘More Roles for Women’ As a Result of the #MeToo Movement
People: Hear Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard Sing New Song from Their Upcoming Musical' Annette'
The Guardian: Sparks musical with Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard to open Cannes film festival
Starred as opera singer Ann Defrasnoux alongside Adam Driver in the musical film Annette directed by Leos Carax, which earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
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Vogue ranked Cotillard number fourteen of "The most beautiful French actresses of all time"
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Cotillard voiced the fox Tutu in the comedy film Dolittle, directed by Stephen Gaghan
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Cotillard designed her own sustainable jewelry collection for Chopard entitled "Ice Cube Capsule"
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Cotillard was a member of the jury of the Chopard Trophy at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival
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Awarded Honorary Lumière Award (2017).
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Also starred in Guillaume Canet's satire comedy Rock'n Roll, and in Arnaud Desplechin's drama Ismael's Ghosts (Les Fantomes d'Ismaël), alongside Mathieu Amalric, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Louis Garrel
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Was featured on the official poster of the 42nd César Awards in a still from the 2013 film Blood Ties
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Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (2016).
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Awarded Officer of Arts and Letters (2016).
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Cotillard played Gabrielle, a free-spirited woman in a convenience marriage in Nicole Garcia's romantic drama From the Land of the Moon (Mal de Pierres), an adaptation of the bestselling Italian novel Mal di Pietre by Mi
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Cotillard starred opposite Brad Pitt in Robert Zemeckis's Allied, a spy film set in World War II in which she played Marianne Beausejour, a French Resistance fighter
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Released album “Jeanne d’Arc au bûcher”.
Designed a bracelet for Chopard's Green Carpet Collection made of ethical Fairmined-certified gold
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Her second nomination for a French-language film, becoming one of only seven actors to receive multiple Academy Award nominations for non-English language performances
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The French rap band Columbine released a song titled "Marion" after her
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Cotillard took on the role of Lady Macbeth in a film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play, directed by Justin Kurzel and starring Michael Fassbender in the title role
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Awarded European Film Award for Best Actress for Two Days, One Night (2014).
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Wrote and co-directed alongside Eliott Bliss, a music video for her song "Snapshot in LA", especially for Lady Dior's campaign "Enter The Game – Dior Cuise 2015"
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For her films having accumulated more than 37 million ticket sales in France from 2001 to 2014
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A sample of Cotillard and Leonardo DiCaprio's dialogue in the train scene from Inception ("You're waiting for a train
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And was chosen as one of the 'Best Film Femme Fatales' by Harper's Bazaar in 2014, for her performance as Mal in Inception
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Starred in the Dardenne brothers drama Two Days, One Night (Deux jours, une nuit), as Sandra, a Belgian factory worker who has just one weekend to convince her co-workers to give up their bonuses so that she can keep
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Cotillard was described as "the great silent film actress of our time" by British film critic Robbie Collin from The Daily Telegraph, for her ability to show emotions only with her eyes and facial expressions, although s
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Awarded Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year (2013).
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With Clive Owen, Billy Crudup and her Rust and Bone co-star Matthias Schoenaerts; and had a cameo in Adam McKay's comedy film Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, acting opposite Jim Carrey in the battle scene between riva
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Cotillard was named Woman of the Year by Harvard's student society Hasty Pudding Theatricals, and Le Figaro also ranked her the second highest-paid actress in France in 2012 and the seventh highest-paid actor overall
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Wrote and performed the song "Lily's Body" for the fourth episode of the Lady Dior Web Documentary with the same title, and in 2014, Cotillard wrote and performed the song "Snapshot in LA" alongside John Cameron Mitc
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Cotillard was ranked ninth on the list of the highest-paid French actresses in 2011, and portrayed Talia al Ghul (alongside her Public Enemies co-star Christian Bale) in Christopher Nolan's Batman feature The Dark Knight
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At the Telluride Film Festival, Hollywood Film Festival, AFI Fest, Gotham Awards, and Harper's Bazaar Awards
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Cotillard starred in the web-series Lady Dior Web Documentary and wrote and performed the song "Lily's body" for one episode
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Cotillard was named "The World's Sexiest Woman" by the Hungarian magazine Periodika
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Cotillard co-starred in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris as Pablo Picasso's fictionalised mistress, Adriana, with whom Owen Wilson's character, Gil, falls in love
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Awarded Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (2010).
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Cotillard recorded the songs "Five Thousand Nights" and "Happy Crowd" with the French Rock band Yodelice for their album "Cardioid"
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And was promoted to Officer in 2016, the same year she was named a Knight of the Legion of Honour
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Awarded César Award for Best Actress for La Vie en Rose (2008).
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Awarded Academy Award for Best Actress for La Vie en Rose (2008).
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Co-wrote and performed the song "The Strong Ones" with Hawksley Workman for Olivier Dahan's short film for Cartier's Love range
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Cotillard was chosen by British fashion designer John Galliano to be the face of French fashion house Dior's handbag, "Lady Dior", and starred in a series of short films situated in different cities to promote the handba
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“Marion Cotillard winning Best Actress | 80th Oscars (2008)”
The actress took on significant roles in four feature films, including Ridley Scott's romantic dramedy A Good Year, in which she had her major English-language role up to that point, Fanny Chenal, a French café owner in
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Cotillard starred in six films: Steve Suissa's Cavalcade, Abel Ferrara's Mary, Richard Berry's The Black Box (La Boîte Noire); Rémi Bezançon's Love Is in the Air (Ma vie en l'air), Fabienne Godet's Burnt Out (Sauf le res
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Won the Chopard Trophy of Female Revelation at the Cannes Film Festival, narrated the children's audio book Cinq Contes Musicaux Pour les Petits ("Five Musical Tales For the Little Ones") by Isabelle Aboulker, and ha
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Cotillard starred in Guillaume Nicloux's thriller A Private Affair (Une Affaire Privée), in which she portrayed the mysterious Clarisse
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Appeared in Pierre Grimblat's romantic war drama film Lisa, playing the title role and younger version of Jeanne Moreau's character, alongside Benoît Magimel and Sagamore Stévenin
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Cotillard ventured into science fiction with Alexandre Aja's post-apocalyptic romantic drama Furia
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Appeared in Gérard Pirès' action comedy Taxi, playing Lilly Bertineau, the girlfriend of delivery boy Daniel, played by Samy Naceri
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Studied at Departmental Conservatory of Orleans (1994–1998).
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Had her first leading role in the television film Chloé, directed by Dennis Berry and opposite Anna Karina, with Cotillard starring as a teenage runaway who is forced into prostitution
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Moved to Paris to pursue an acting career
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Where she had her first English-speaking role aged 17
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Appeared in a TV spot against alcoholism titled "Tu t'es vu quand t'as bu
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At the age of six, Cotillard made her on-screen debut in the short film Le monde des tout-petits, directed by Claude Cailloux and broadcast by the French TV channel TF1
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Born 1975-09-30.
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To be awarded the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
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