Ariane Ascaride Movies and Career Information

Ariane Ascaride (b. 10 October 1954 in Marseille) is a French actress and screenwriter. She has appeared in such films as Marius et Jeannette (Marius and Jeannette), Ma vraie vie à Rouen (The True Story of My Life in Rouen; USA, My Life on Ice) and À la place du coeur (Where the Heart Is). She also starred in and co-wrote the screenplay for Le Voyage en Arménie (Armenia). Ascaride won the 1998 Best Actress César Award for her role in Marius et Jeannette and was nominated two other times, one for Best Actress for Marie-Jo et ses 2 amours (Marie-Jo and Her 2 Lovers) and for Best Supporting Actress for Brodeuses (A Common Thread; American DVD release, Sequins) . She also won the Best Actress award at the Valladolid International Film Festival for La Ville est tranquille (The Town Is Quiet). Ascaride also won the 2006 Rome Film Feast Best actress award for Le Voyage en Arménie.