Marie-France Pisier is a French actress. She was born on May 10, 1944 in Dalat, Vietnam where her father served as colonial governor. Gilles Pisier is her younger brother, who is a famous mathematician and a member of French academy of sciences.
Pisier moved to Paris with her family at the age of 12 and began acting in films five years later. Her debut was in the Francois Truffaut "L'Amour a vingt ans/Love at Twenty" (1962) and she late appeared ...
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Marie-France Pisier is a French actress. She was born on May 10, 1944 in Dalat, Vietnam where her father served as colonial governor. Gilles Pisier is her younger brother, who is a famous mathematician and a member of French academy of sciences.
Pisier moved to Paris with her family at the age of 12 and began acting in films five years later. Her debut was in the Francois Truffaut "L'Amour a vingt ans/Love at Twenty" (1962) and she late appeared in Truffaut's "Baiser voles/Stolen Kisses" (1968) and "L'Amour en fuite/Love on the Run" (1980), which she also co-wrote. Pisier had made her screenwriting debut with "Celine et Julie vont en bateau/Celine and Julie Go Boating" (1973), in which she also co-starred. She gained widespread public recognition in 1975 as the star of the popular comedy "Cousin, Cousine"--a role which earned her a Best Actress Cesar. Subsequent features include three with director Andre Techine, "Souvenirs en France/French Provincial" (1975), "Barocco" (1976) and ...
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