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person_profile-Catherine Hiegel

Catherine Hiegel Age: 78

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Dec 10, 1946

Country of birth:

France

Biography of

Catherine Hiegel

    Catherine Hiegel (born 10 December 1946) is a French actress, comedian and director.

    Catherine Hiegel is the daughter of Pierre Hiegel, radio host, music critic, radio producer and artistic director of French houses of discs. She is also the niece of Pierre Bellemare.

    At ten, she played Cosette in a radio adaptation of Les Misérables, where her father played Jean Valjean. She sang in 1956 with André Claveau, Viens danser avec papa.

    On the advice of her father, she stopped school to learn comedy. She took lessons with Raymond Girard and Jacques Charon, and began her career on stage to the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens with Cactus Flower, alongside Jean Poiret and Sophie Desmarets. She joined the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts in the classes of Jean Marchat then Lise Delamare, and also attended classes of Jean-Laurent Cochet.

    She joined the Comédie-Française in 1969. She worked with directors as varied as Philippe Adrien, Patrice Chéreau, Dario Fo, Jorge Lavelli, Jean-Paul Roussillon, in the classical and contemporary repertoire. She became Dean of the troupe after the death of Christine Fersen in 2008.

    Catherine Hiegel is also a professor to the CNSAD for thirteen years.

    She have won 2 Molière Award on 5 nominations.

    Source: Article "Catherine Hiegel" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Filmography of

Catherine Hiegel

Found 31 Movies in total

The Abused Children of Riaumont

Narratrice (Voix) ( Actor )

... 2024

... 2023

In a Better World

Anne ( Actor )

... 2022

The Grand Restaurant III

Victor's mother ( Actor )

... 2021

Miss Impossible

Agathe ( Actor )

... 2017

Nine Days in Winter

Mado ( Actor )

... 2015

Violette

Berthe Leduc ( Actor )

... 2013

Granny's Funeral

Suzanne ( Actor )

... 2012

A Butterfly Kiss

la mère de Marie ( Actor )

... 2011

He's My Girl

Arlette ( Actor )

... 2009

Secrets of State

La mère de Pierre ( Actor )

... 2008

A French Gigolo

Maggy ( Actor )

... 2008

Michou d'Auber

la directrice de l'orphelinat ( Actor )

... 2007

La vie est à nous !

Lucie ( Actor )

... 2005

The Chops

la Mort ( Actor )

... 2003

Hygiène de l'assassin

Catherine ( Actor )

... 1999

Man Is a Woman

Rosalie's mother ( Actor )

... 1998

The Other Shore

Maria ( Actor )

... 1997

French Twist

Dany ( Actor )

... 1995

... 1994

Bad Ronald

La mère de Ronald ( Actor )

... 1992

My Life Is Hell

Lilith ( Actor )

... 1991

La Petite Amie

Odile ( Actor )

... 1988

... 1988

Lady Cops

Dany ( Actor )

... 1987

Widow's Walk

Dr. Chauveau ( Actor )

... 1987

... 1986

Une page d'amour

Pauline, soeur de Juliette ( Actor )

... 1980

Le roi se meurt

Juliette ( Actor )

... 1978

Would-Be Gentleman

Nicole ( Actor )

... 1968