About
Catherine Frot (born 1 May 1956) is a French actress. A ten-time César Award nominee, she won the awards for Best Actress for Marguerite (2015) and Best Supporting Actress for Family Resemblances (1996). Her other films include Le Dîner de Cons (1998), La Dilettante (1999), and Haute Cuisine (2012). Frot was born in Paris, France, the daughter of an engineer and a mathematics teacher. Her younger sister, Dominique, is also an actress. Catherine demonstrated comic talent at an early age, and enrolled in the Versailles conservatory when she was fourteen and still at school. In 1974, she began her education at the Rue Blanche school and afterwards took up full-time studies at the conservatory. In 1975, Frot appeared at the Festival d'Avignon with the Compagnie du Chapeau Rouge (Red Hat Company) which she founded with the help of others. From then on, Catherine put all her energy into...
Known for
Capitaine MarleauSeries • 2015
Odette ToulemondeMovie • 2007
Haute CuisineMovie • 2012
MargueriteMovie • 2015
The Dinner GameMovie • 1998
MisericordiaMovie • 2024
The Rose MakerMovie • 2021
Finding MomoMovie • 2017
ChouchouMovie • 2003
Me and My SisterMovie • 2004
ChaosMovie • 2001
The MidwifeMovie • 2017
Just the Three of UsMovie • 2019
My American UncleMovie • 1980
The Page TurnerMovie • 2006
Under the Stars of ParisMovie • 2021
On the RunMovie • 2003
BouduMovie • 2005
The VillainMovie • 2009
Seven Years of MarriageMovie • 2003
After LifeMovie • 2003
For Better and for WorseMovie • 2023
An Amazing CoupleMovie • 2002
Family ResemblancesMovie • 1996