Highest rated movie: Babette's Feast (1987)
Lowest rated movie: Champagne Charlie (1989)
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Movies starring Stéphane Audran have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 58%.
Babette's Feast - released in 1987 - is Stéphane Audran's highest rated movie, with a score of 80% based on 400 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Stéphane Audran is Champagne Charlie - released in 1989 - with a score of 42% based on 1 reviews.
Stéphane Audran (born Colette Suzanne Dacheville 8 November 1932 in Versailles, Yvelines) was a French film and television actress, known for her performances in Oscar winning movies such as the discreet charm of the bourgeoisie (1972) and Babette's Feast (1987) and in critically acclaimed films like The Big Red One (1980) and Violette Nozière (1978).
She married French director and screenwriter Claude Chabrol in 1964, after a short marriage to the French actor Jean-Louis Trintignant. Her his by her marriage to Chabrol (which ended in 1980) is the French actor Thomas Chabrol (born in 1963).
Her first major role was in Chabrol''s film Les Cousins (1959). She has since appeared in most of Chabrol''s films. Some of the more noteworthy of his films Audran has appeared in are The Good Women (1960), The Unfaithful Wife (1968), Les Biches (1968) as a rich lesbian who becomes involved in a ménage à trois (she first gained notice in this), Le Boucher (1970) as a school teacher who falls in love with a murderous butcher, Juste Avant La Nuit (1971), and Violette Nozière (1978). She won the Silver Bear for Best Actress for her role in Les Biches at the 18th Berlin International Film Festival.
She also appeared in the first film of Éric Rohmer (Signe du Lion), and in films by Jean Delannoy (The Skin of the Torpedo), Gabriel Axel (Babette's Feast, as the mysterious cook, Babette), Bertrand Tavernier (Coup de Torchon, as the wife of the cop turned serial killer) and Samuel Fuller (The Big Red One). The most celebrated of her non-Chabrol films was Luis Buñuel''s Oscar-winning the discreet charm of the bourgeoisie (1972) as Alice Senechal. Also appearing in English-language productions, Audran has appeared in American features like The Black Bird (1975), and in TV serials like Brideshead Revisited (1981), Mistral's Daughter (1984) and The Sun Also Rises (1984).
Audran won a French César Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in Violette Nozière (1978) and British Film Academy award for Just Before Nightfall (1975).
Stéphane Audran has acted in films with Cybill Shepherd, Alexandra Stewart, Jean-Claude Brialy and Alain Doutey.
Stéphane Audran has worked with these film directors: Claude Chabrol, Orson Welles, Ringo Lam Ling-Tung and Samuel Fuller.
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