Geneviève Fontanel (27 June 1936 – 17 March 2018
) was a French stage and film actress. She was nominated for the
César Awards 1978 for Best Supporting Actress for her role in ''
L'Homme qui aimait les femmes
''The Man Who Loved Women'' (french: L'Homme qui aimait les femmes) is a 1977 French comedy/drama film directed by François Truffaut and starring Charles Denner, Brigitte Fossey and Nelly Borgeaud. In 1983, an American remake of the same name s ...
''.
She was a member of the
Comédie-Française
The Comédie-Française () or Théâtre-Français () is one of the few state theatres in France. Founded in 1680, it is the oldest active theatre company in the world. Established as a French state-controlled entity in 1995, it is the only state ...
, from 1 September 1958 to 31 July 1962. In 1999, she received the
Molière Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "Délicate balance", and the next year she was again nominated for her performance in Raisons de famille.
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1936 births
2018 deaths
French film actresses
French stage actresses
20th-century French actresses
21st-century French actresses
Actresses from Bordeaux