Hippolyte Girardot (born Frédéric Girardot; 10 October 1955) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. He is the father of actress

Ana Girardot Ana Girardot (born 1 August 1988) is a French actress and director. She is known for ''Escobar: Paradise Lost'' (2014); her role of Lucy in the television series '' Les Revenants'' (''The Returned''); and ''Someone, Somewhere'' (2019). Life and c ...

Selected filmography

* 1973: '' La Femme de Jean'', directed by

Yannick Bellon Marie-Annick Bellon, usually known as Yannick Bellon, (6 April 1924 – 2 June 2019), was a French film director, editor and screenwriter. Initially known for her documentary work, in 1972 she made her first feature film, ''Quelque part quelqu’u ...

, Rémi * 1980: '' Inspecteur la Bavure'', directed by Claude Zidi, a friend of Michel Clément * 1980: '' L'Amour nu'', directed by

, Hervé * 1982: '' Le Destin de Juliette'', directed by Aline Issermann, Pierre * 1984: ''

Le Bon Plaisir ''Le Bon Plaisir'' is a 1984 French film directed by Francis Girod. The film relates the story of the efforts of a President of the French Republic (Jean-Louis Trintignant) informed, after a number of years, of the existence of a son born from a ...

'', directed by

Francis Girod Francis Girod (9 October 1944 – 19 November 2006) was a French film director, actor, and screenwriter. He directed 20 films between 1974 and 2006. His film ''L'enfance de l'art'' was entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. In 1994 he ...

, Pierre * 1984: '' Prénom Carmen'' (''First Name: Carmen''), directed by

Jean-Luc Godard Jean-Luc Godard ( , ; ; 3 December 193013 September 2022) was a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic. He rose to prominence as a pioneer of the French New Wave film movement of the 1960s, alongside such filmmakers as Fran ...

, Fred * 1984: '' Fort Saganne'', directed by Alain Corneau, Dr Courette * 1985: '' L'Amour ou presque'', directed by Patrice Gautier, Luc * 1986: '' Manon des Sources'' (''Manon of the Spring''), directed by

Claude Berri Claude Berri (; 1 July 1934 – 12 January 2009) was a French film director, writer, producer, actor and distributor. Early life Born Claude Beri Langmann in Paris, Berri was the son of Jewish immigrant parents. His mother, Beila (née Bercu), w ...

, Bernard Olivier * 1986: ''

L'Amant magnifique ''The Lover'' (French: ''L'Amant'') is an autobiographical novel by Marguerite Duras, published in 1984 by Les Éditions de Minuit. It has been translated into 43 languages and was awarded the 1984 Prix Goncourt. It was adapted to film in 1992 as ...

'', directed by Aline Issermann, Vincent * 1986: '' Suivez mon regard'', directed by

Jean Curtelin Jean may refer to: People * Jean (female given name) * Jean (male given name) * Jean (surname) Fictional characters * Jean Grey, a Marvel Comics character * Jean Valjean, fictional character in novel ''Les Misérables'' and its adaptations * Jea ...

, The reporter in Africa * 1986: ''

Descente aux enfers ''Descent into Hell'' (french: Descente aux enfers) is a 1986 French psychological thriller film directed by Francis Girod from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jean-Loup Dabadie, based on the 1955 novel ''The Wounded and the Slain'' by David Good ...

'', directed by

, Philippe Devignat * 1987: '' Les Pyramides bleues'', directed by

Arielle Dombasle Arielle Dombasle (born April 27, 1953)Dombasle's year of birth has been a subject of much debate, and various sources have given dates ranging from 1953 to 1958. is an American-born French singer, actress, director and model. Her breakthrough ro ...

, Mark * 1989: ''

Un monde sans pitié ''Love Without Pity'' (French title: ''Un monde sans pitié'') is a 1989 French romantic comedy film written and directed by Éric Rochant. Cast * Hippolyte Girardot as Hippo * Mireille Perrier as Nathalie * Yvan Attal as Halpern * Jean-M ...

'', directed by Eric Rochant, Hippo * 1989: '' L'Affaire Wallraff'', directed by

Bobby Roth Robert Jay Roth (born 1950) is an American television and film director, screenwriter and producer. Life and career Born and raised in Los Angeles, Roth began his tertiary education at the University of California, Berkeley studying philoso ...

, Rudolph Schick * 1991: '' Hors la vie'', directed by Maroun Bagdadi, Patrick Perrault * 1992: ''

Confessions d'un Barjo ''Barjo'' (french: Confessions d'un Barjo) is a 1992 French film adaptation of Philip K. Dick's non-science fiction novel '' Confessions of a Crap Artist'', originally written in 1959 and published in 1975, the only non-science fiction novel of ...

'', directed by

Jérôme Boivin Jerome (c.347–420) was a priest, confessor, theologian and historian from Dalmatia. Jerome may also refer to: People Given name * Jerome (given name), a masculine name of Greek origin, with a list of people so named * Saint Jerome (disambiguat ...

, Barjo * 1992: '' La Fille de l'air'', directed by Maroun Bagdadi, Philippe * 1992: '' Après l'amour'', directed by Diane Kurys, Tom * 1992: ''

Toxic affair Toxicity is the degree to which a chemical substance or a particular mixture of substances can damage an organism. Toxicity can refer to the effect on a whole organism, such as an animal, bacterium, or plant, as well as the effect on a subst ...

'', directed by Philomene Esposito, Georges * 1993: '' Le Parfum d'Yvonne'', directed by

Patrice Leconte Patrice Leconte (; born 12 November 1947) is a French film director, actor, comic strip writer, and screenwriter. Life and career Leconte grew up in Tours, and began making little amateur films at 15. He went to Paris in 1967 and studied at Ins ...

, Victor Chmara * 1993: '' Les Patriotes'', directed by Eric Rochant, Daniel * 1994: '' Quand j'avais cinq ans je m'ai tué'', directed by Jean-Claude Sussfeld, Dr Edouard Valmont * 1996: '' Le Bel été 1914'', directed by

Christian de Chalonge Christian de Chalonge (born 21 January 1937) is a French film director and screenwriter. He directed the 1971 film '' The Wedding Ring'', which starred Anna Karina. Selected filmography * '' The Wedding Ring'' (1971) * '' L'Argent des autres'' ...

, Pierre Mercadier * 1996: '' La Cible'', directed by Pierre Courrège, Stan * 1997: '' Vive la République !'', directed by Eric Rochant, Henri * 2001: ''

Jump Tomorrow ''Jump Tomorrow'' is a 2001 British independent romantic comedy film written and directed by Joel Hopkins, starring Tunde Adebimpe, Hippolyte Girardot, and Natalia Verbeke. It concerns George (Adebimpe), a shy, bespectacled man who is about to m ...

'', directed by Joel Hopkins, Gerard * 2002: '' Poil de Carotte à la recherche du bonheur'', directed by Franck Llopis * 2002: '' Le Tango des Rashevski'', directed by

Sam Garbarski Sam Garbarski (born 13 February 1948) is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. His film ''Irina Palm'' (2007) was awarded Best European Film at the 53rd David di Donatello Awards. He then directed ''A Distant Neighborhood'' (2010), a fantas ...

, Antoine * 2002: '' Mariage et conséquences'', directed by Joel Hopkins, Gérard * 2003: '' Nos amis les flics'', directed by

Bob Swaim Robert Frank "Bob" Swaim, Jr. (born November 2, 1943) is an American film director. Life and career Swaim was born in Evanston, Illinois, the son of Eleanor (Connor) and Robert Frank Swaim. He grew up in the Reseda area of Los Angeles and graduat ...

, Fatouche * 2003: '' Léo en jouant « Dans la compagnie des hommes »'', directed by Arnaud Desplechin, William de Lille * 2003: '' Trois couples en quête d'orage'', directed by Jacques Otmezguine, Jean-Xavier * 2003: ''

Kings and Queen ''Kings and Queen'' (french: Rois et reine) is a 2004 French drama film directed by Arnaud Desplechin, starring Emmanuelle Devos and Mathieu Amalric. The film had its world premiere in the Competition section at the 61st Venice International Film F ...

'', directed by Arnaud Desplechin, Maître Marc Mamanne * 2003: '' Modigliani'', directed by Mick Davis, Utrillo * 2004: '' House of 9'', directed by

Steven R. Monroe Steven R. Monroe is an American film director and writer. His credits include the remake of the 1978 horror movie ''I Spit on Your Grave'' (2010) and its sequel ''I Spit on Your Grave 2'' (2013). He resides in Los Angeles, California. Films As di ...

, Francis * 2004: ''

La Moustache ''La Moustache'' (in English, ''The Moustache'') is a French film from 2005, directed by Emmanuel Carrère and starring Vincent Lindon, and adapted from Carrère's own novel. The film features music from Philip Glass. The film was awarded the ''L ...

'' (''The Moustache''), directed by

Emmanuel Carrère Emmanuel Carrère (born 9 December 1957) is a French author, screenwriter and film director. Life Family Carrère was born into a wealthy family in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. His father, Louis Carrère d'Encausse, is a retired insuranc ...

, Bruno * 2005: '' Incontrôlable'', directed by

Raffy Shart Raffy Shart is a French-Armenian theater director and writer, film director and screenwriter, and composer / songwriter. In addition, Raffy Shart is an organizer of shows, does advertising campaigns, directs ads and music videos, writes musical ...

, Roger * 2005: ''

Paris, je t'aime ''Paris, je t'aime'' (; ''Paris, I love you'') is a 2006 anthology film starring an ensemble cast of actors of various nationalities. The two-hour film consists of eighteen short films set in different arrondissements (districts). The 22 director ...

'', directed by

Olivier Assayas Olivier Assayas (born 25 January 1955) is a French film director, screenwriter and film critic. Assayas is known for his slow-burning period pieces, psychological thrillers, neo-noirs and French comedies. His work has become synonymous with th ...

* 2005: '' Un an'', directed by Laurent Boulanger, Félix * 2005: '' Lady Chatterley'', directed by

Pascale Ferran Pascale Ferran (; born 17 April 1960) is a French film director and screenwriter. In 2007, her film '' Lady Chatterley'' won five César Awards including Best Film, Best Cinematography and Best Adaptation. Her 2014 film '' Bird People'' was sel ...

, Sir Clifford * 2006: '' Le Pressentiment'', directed by Jean-Pierre Darroussin'', Marc Bénesteau * 2006: '' Trahisons'', directed by Janluk Penot, colonel Podorovsky * 2006: '' Où avais-je la tête ?'', directed by Nathalie Donnini * 2006: '' Je pense à vous'', directed by

Pascal Bonitzer Pascal Bonitzer (; born 1 February 1946) is a French screenwriter, film director, actor, and former film critic for ''Cahiers du cinéma''. He has written for 48 films and has appeared in 30 films since 1967. He starred in Raúl Ruiz's 1978 fil ...

, Antoine * 2007: '' L'Invité'', directed by

Laurent Bouhnik Laurent Bouhnik () (born 7 April 1961) is a French director, writer, and actor. Bouhnik began his career in the comic strip and illustration business. From 1988 to 1992, he worked technical image and editing jobs within his production company. ...

* 2007: '' Ma place au soleil'', directed by Eric de Montalier * 2007: '' Flight of the Red Balloon'' directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien, Marc * 2008: ''

Passe-passe ''Passe-passe'' is a 2008 French film directed and written by Tonie Marshall. Cast * Nathalie Baye – Irène Montier-Duval * Edouard Baer – Darry Marzouki * Guy Marchand – Pierre Delage * Mélanie Bernier – Sonia Yacovlev * Joey Starr � ...

'' directed by Tonie Marshall * 2008: '' Caos calmo (Quiet Chaos)'' * 2008: ''

A Christmas Tale ''A Christmas Tale'' (french: link=no, Un conte de Noël) is a 2008 French comedy-drama film by Arnaud Desplechin, starring Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Mathieu Amalric, Anne Consigny, Melvil Poupaud, Emmanuelle Devos and Chiara Ma ...

'', directed by Arnaud Desplechin, Claude * 2008: '' Le crime est notre affaire'', directed by Pascal Thomas * 2009: '' Park Benches'', directed by

Bruno Podalydès Bruno Podalydès (born 11 March 1961) is a French writer, film director, producer and actor. His brother Denis Podalydès Denis Podalydès (born 22 April 1963) is a French actor and scriptwriter of Greek descent. Podalydès has appeared in more ...

* 2010: ''

Top Floor, Left Wing ''Top Floor, Left Wing'' (''Dernier étage, gauche, gauche'') is a 2010 French comedy film. It won the Panorama FIPRESCI Award at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2011. Plot Three men in a banlieue are mistaken for terrorists and get targ ...

'', directed by Angelo Cianci, François * 2011: '' Sleeping Sickness'', directed by Ulrich Köhler, Gaspard Signac * 2011: '' The Conquest'', directed by Xavier Durringer,

Claude Guéant Claude Guéant (born 17 January 1945) is a French civil servant. The former chief of staff to Nicolas Sarkozy, he served as Minister of the Interior from 27 February 2011 until 15 May 2012. He is a member of the conservative Union for a Popular M ...

* 2012: '' You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet!'', directed by

Alain Resnais Alain Resnais (; 3 June 19221 March 2014) was a French film director and screenwriter whose career extended over more than six decades. After training as a film editor in the mid-1940s, he went on to direct a number of short films which included ...

* 2012: '' Les saveurs du Palais'', directed by Christian Vincent * 2013L '' Kidon'', directed by Emmanuel Naccache, Garnier * 2014: '' Life of Riley'' * 2014: '' Bird People'', directed by

* 2014: '' To Life'', directed by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann, Henri * 2015: ''

Okkupert ' ( Norwegian: ') is a Norwegian political thriller TV series that premiered on TV2 on 5 October 2015. Based on an original idea by Jo Nesbø, the series is co-created with Karianne Lund and Erik Skjoldbjærg. Season 2 premiered on 10 Octobe ...

'' (Norwegian TV-series), Pierre Anselme * 2021: '' The French Dispatch'', directed by

Wes Anderson Wesley Wales Anderson (born May 1, 1969) is an American filmmaker. His films are known for their eccentricity and unique visual and narrative styles. They often contain themes of grief, loss of innocence, and dysfunctional families. Cited by ...

, Chou-fleur * 2022 : '' Irma Vep'', directed by

, Robert Danjou / Jean Ayme * 2023 : '' Bardot'', directed by

Danièle Thompson Danièle Thompson (born 3 January 1942) is a Monegasque film director and screenwriter. Thompson is the daughter of film director Gérard Oury, and actress Jacqueline Roman. She has written screenplays for a number of highly successful films i ...

and Christopher Thompson, Louis Bardot

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