Born Aug. 9, 1978, in the small town of Beaumont, France, doe-eyed Audrey Tautou took drama lessons at the Cours Florent acting school in Paris. Shortly after graduation, she landed roles in films for French television.About this time, Tautou was offered a part in director Tonie Marshall's Venus Beauty Institute (1999), for which she won a César award as Most Promising Actress. She shot to international fame with her starring role in the charming 2001 comedy Amelie (which was nominated for five Oscars, including Best Foreign Language Film).
In 2002, Tautou was cast as a sympathetic woman in love -- and a possible stalker -- in the atmospheric He Loves Me ... He Loves Me Not. She made her English-language film bow in Dirty Pretty Things and later appeared in the 2006 thriller The Da Vinci Code. Her phenomenal performance in the biopic Coco Before Chanel (2009) earned Tautou a BAFTA nod.
Coco Before ChanelAudrey Tautou stars as legendary French designer Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel in this lively biopic that explores the fashion icon's storied ascension from orphan to seamstress and cabaret singer and ultimately, the queen of Parisian haute couture. Alessandro Nivola plays Arthur "Boy" Capel, Chanel's... Read More
AmelieWhen impish gamine Amélie (Audrey Tautou), who lives alone, finds a long-hidden trove of toys behind a baseboard in her apartment, she's inspired to repatriate the items, an impulse of generosity that sparks more benevolent acts. A celebration of life and love, French director Jean-Pierre... Read More
A Very Long EngagementAmelie's Audrey Tautou stars as Mathilde, a young Frenchwoman who vows to find out what happened to her missing fiancé (Gaspard Ulliel) during World War I. He appears to have died after a court-martial, but she needs to know for sure. As she looks for the truth, she discovers unexpected things... Read More
Dirty Pretty ThingsUndocumented immigrants Okwe (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and Senay (Audrey Tautou) work at a posh London hotel and live in constant fear of deportation. One night, Okwe stumbles across evidence of a bizarre murder, setting off a series of events that could lead to disaster -- or freedom. This gritty, complex... Read More
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Baby Blues (1999) | NR | |
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