Nicole Garcia

1946-

Biography: life and films

Nicole Garcia is a French actress, film director and screenwriter. She was born in Oran, Algeria on 22nd April 1946.

Her best films as an actor include Laurent Heynemann's La Question (1977), Jean-Jacques Andrien's Le Grand paysage d'Alexis Droeven (1981), Pierre Schoendoerffer's L'Honneur d'un capitaine (1982), Sébastien Lifshitz's Plein sud (2009) and Lucas Belvaux's crime-thriller 38 témoins (2012), and whose best work as a film director include Place Vendôme (1998), L'Adversaire (2002) and Un beau dimanche (2013).

Nicole Garcia has so far appeared in 56 films, scripted 8 films and directed 8 films (including 1 short).

She has most frequently worked with the following directors: Laurent Heynemann (3 films), Brigitte Roüan (3), Michel Deville (2), Jean-Gabriel Albicocco (2), Jacques Rivette (2), Claude Miller (2), Claude Lelouch (2) and Claire Simon (2).

Her most frequent genres include: drama (37 films), Thriller (12), comedy-drama (11), romance (9), comedy (7), comedy-romance (6), crime-thriller (4), history (3), War (2) and Fantasy (2).

Our average rating for Nicole Garcia over all films is: 3.0

Filmography

Key: a = actor; d = director; w = writer

Des garçons et des filles (1968) [a]

Le Gendarme se marie (1968) [a]

Faire l'amour - Emmanuelle et ses soeurs (1971) [a]

Que la fête commence... (1975) [a]

Duelle (une quarantaine) (1976) [a]

Le Corps de mon ennemi (1976) [a]

La Question (1977) [a]

Les Indiens sont encore loin (1977) [a]

Un papillon sur l'épaule (1978) [a]

Le Cavaleur (1979) [a]

Le Mors aux dents (1979) [a]

Operación Ogro (1979) [a]

Mon oncle d'Amérique (1980) [a]

Beau-père (1981) [a]

Le Grand paysage d'Alexis Droeven (1981) [a]

Les Uns et les autres (1981) [a]

L'Honneur d'un capitaine (1982) [a]

Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David? (1982) [a]

Copkiller (1983) [a]

Garçon! (1983) [a]

Les Mots pour le dire (1983) [a]

Stella (1983) [a]

Via degli specchi (1983) [a]

Partenaires (1984) [a]

Le 4ème pouvoir (1985) [a]

Péril en la demeure (1985) [a]

L'État de grâce (1986) [a]

Mort un dimanche de pluie (1986) [a]

Un homme et une femme, 20 ans déjà (1986) [a]

La Lumière du lac (1988) [a]

Outremer (1990) [a]

Un week-end sur deux (1990) [d,w]

Aux petits bonheurs (1994) [a]

Le Fils préféré (1994) [d,w]

Fugueuses (1995) [a]

Post coïtum animal triste (1997) [a]

Place Vendôme (1998) [d,w]

Kennedy et moi (1999) [a]

Lost & Found (1999) [a]

Betty Fisher et autres histoires (2001) [a]

L'Adversaire (2002) [d,w]

Histoire de Marie et Julien (2003) [a]

La Petite Lili (2003) [a]

Tristan (2003) [a]

Le Dernier jour (2004) [a]

Ne fais pas ça ! (2004) [a]

Selon Charlie (2006) [d,w]

Ma place au soleil (2007) [a]

Peur(s) du noir (2007) [a]

Les Bureaux de Dieu (2008) [a]

Plein sud (2009) [a]

Un balcon sur la mer (2010) [d,w]

Pourquoi tu pleures? (2011) [a]

38 témoins (2012) [a]

Gare du Nord (2013) [a]

Tu honoreras ta mère et ta mère (2013) [a]

Un beau dimanche (2014) [d,w]

Belles familles (2015) [a]

Mal de pierres (2016) [d,w]

Papa ou maman 2 (2016) [a]

De plus belle (2017) [a]



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