Isabelle Carré
She has appeared in more than 70 films since 1989. She won a César Award for Best Actress for her role in Se souvenir des belles choses (2001), and has been nominated a further six times for Beau fixe (1992), Le Hussard sur le toit (1995), La Femme défendue (1997), Les Sentiments (2003), Entre ses mains (2005) and Anna M. Since 26 August 2006, she has been married to film producer Bruno Pésery, with whom she has a son, Antoine, born on 11 October 2008.[1] Her brother, Benoît Carré, is a member of the band Lilicub.
Also recorded as Isabelle Carre
Isabelle Carré

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- Name
- Isabelle Carré
- Born
- 28 May 1971
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Occupation
- Actress, novelist
- Spouse
- Bruno Pésery (2006–present)
- Nationality
- France
- Education
- Cours Florent
- Honours
- Prix Romy Schneider · César Award for Best Actress · Officer of Arts and Letters · Knight of the National Order of Merit · Molière Award for Best Actress · Grand prix RTL-Lire
- Languages
- French
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Isabelle Carré • Born — 28 May 1971 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Other Names — Izzy • Occupation — Actress, novelist • Years Active — 1989–present • Spouse — Bruno Pésery (2006–present) • Partner — Clément Sibony (1999–2005)
Documentary record
Isabelle Carré (born 28 May 1971) is described as a film actress, actress and writer in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Isabelle Carré was born on 28 May 1971 in Paris.
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Illustration — Isabelle Carré at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival • Year — Title — Role — Director • 1992 — Beau fixe — Valerie — Christian Vincent • 1994 — The Horseman on the Roof — the tutor — Jean-Paul Rappeneau • 1995 — Beaumarchais — Rosine — Édouard Molinaro • 1996 — Les Soeurs Soleil — Murielle — Jeannot Szwarc • The Banned Woman — Muriel — Philippe Harel • 1998 — Children of the Century — Aimée d'Alton — Diane Kurys • 1999 — The Children of the Marshland — Marie — Jean Becker • Season's Beatings — Annabelle — Danièle Thompson • 2000 — Taking Wing (L'Envol) — Julie — Steve Suissa • 2001 — He Loves Me... He Loves Me Not (À la folie... pas du tout) — Rachel — Laetitia Colombani • 2002 — Beautiful Memories — Claire Poussin — Zabou Breitman • 2003 — Holy Lola — Géraldine — Bertrand Tavernier • Les Sentiments — Edith — Noémie Lvovsky • 2004 — Entre ses mains — Claire Gauthier — Anne Fontaine • 2006 — Private Fears in Public Places — Gaëlle — Alain Resnais • Anna M. — Anna M. — Michel Spinosa • Four Stars — Franssou — Christian Vincent • 2007 — The Fox and the Child — narrator — Luc Jacquet • 2008 — Cliente — Fanny — Josiane Balasko • Musée haut, musée bas — Carole Province — Jean-Michel Ribes • 2009 — Tellement proches — Nathalie — Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache • 2010 — The Refuge — Mousse — François Ozon • Romantics Anonymous — Angélique — Jean-Pierre Améris • 2011 — Headwinds — Josée Combe — Jalil Lespert • 2012 — Cherry on the Cake — Florence — Laura Morante • Looking for Hortense — Aurore — Pascal Bonitzer • 2014 — Respire — Vanessa — Mélanie Laurent • Marie's Story — Sister Marguerite — Jean-Pierre Améris • 2015 — 21 Nights with Pattie — Caroline — Arnaud and Jean-Marie Larrieu • Love at First Child — Gabrielle — Anne Giafferi • Paris-Willouby — Claire Lacourt — Arthur Delaire Quentin Reynaud • 2017 — Garde alternée — Virginie — Alexandra Leclère • 2020 — De Gaulle — Yvonne de Gaulle — Gabriel Le Bomin • 2021 — Delicious — Louise — Éric Besnard • 2022 — Continental Drift (South) — Nathalie Adler — Lionel Baier • 2024 — Prodigieuses
Theatre
Theatre
• 1990: Une nuit de Casanova • 1990: The Cherry Orchard • 1992: L'École des Femmes • 1993: On ne badine pas avec l'amour • 1993: Il ne faut jurer de rien • 1993: Le Mal court • 1995: Dostoïevsky va à la plage • 1995: Le Père humilié • 1995: Arloc • 1996: Slaves • 1999: Mademoiselle Else • 2000: Résonances • 2001: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice • 2001: Léonce et Léna • 2002: Hugo à deux voix • 2003: La Nuit chante • 2004: L'Hiver sous la table • 2006: Blanc • 2009: Un garçon impossible (by Petter S. Rosenlund, directed by Jean-Michel Ribes)
Nominations
Nominations
• 1993: Nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actress for Beau fixe • 1996: Nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actress for Le Hussard sur le toit • 1998: Nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actress for La Femme défendue • 2004: Nominated for the César Award for Best Actress for Les Sentiments • 2006: Nominated for the César Award for Best Actress for Entre ses mains (In His Hands) • 2006: Nominated for the Globes de Cristal Award for Best Actress for Entre ses mains (In His Hands) • 2008: Nominated for the César Award for Best Actress for Anna M. • 2008: Nominated for the Globes de Cristal Award for Best Actress for Anna M. • 2011: Nominated for the César Award for Best Actress for Les Émotifs anonymes
Theatre
Theatre
• 1999: Molière Award for Best Actress, Mademoiselle Else • 2004: Molière Award for Best Actress, L'Hiver sous la table
Decorations
Decorations
• Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters (2016)[2]
Identity
Identity
Isabelle Carré is recorded as having received Prix Romy Schneider, César Award for Best Actress and Officer of Arts and Letters.

Isabelle Carré au dîner des révélations des César du cinéma
Georges Biard
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
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1971
Isabelle Carré born at Paris.
Primary material
Documents and archives
scholarly publication
- Isabelle Carré, Effractions, Paris, Éditions des crépuscules, 2016, 223 p. Par Patrick Avrane, Les Lettres de la SPF, 2017
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2017
- Le jeu des si par Isabelle Carré, The French Review, 2023
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2023
reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q289032: Isabelle Carré
Reputable secondary · Wikidata
- “Isabelle Carré”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Awards
• Prix Romy Schneider, 1998 • Lumière Award for Best Actress, Se souvenir des belles choses, 2003 • César Award for Best Actress, Se souvenir des belles choses, 2003
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scholarly publication
Isabelle Carré, Effractions, Paris, Éditions des crépuscules, 2016, 223 p. Par Patrick Avrane, Les Lettres de la SPF, 2017Crossref registry
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Le jeu des si par Isabelle Carré, The French Review, 2023Crossref registry
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The authorities additionally record the heading Isabelle Carre. Her recorded language was French. She was the child of Alain Carré. Carré received Prix Romy Schneider, César Award for Best Actress, Officer of Arts and Letters, Knight of the National Order of Merit, Molière Award for Best Actress and Grand prix RTL-Lire.
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