Josiane Balasko

Biography

Josiane Balasko (born 15 April 1950) is a French actress, writer and director. She was born Josiane Balašković in Paris. One of Balasko's most recognized roles among English speakers is as a lesbian in 1995's Gazon maudit (French Twist). She won the 1996 César Award (shared with Telsche Boorman) for best writing for this film, for which she was also nominated as best director. The movie itself was nominated for best film. Balasko's other César nominations for best actress were for Trop belle pour toi (1989), Tout le monde n'a pas eu la chance d'avoir des parents communistes (1993), Cette femme-là (2003). She is married to George Aguilar, who is also an actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josiane Balasko, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

French Fried Vacation 2

as Nathalie Morin, Bernard's wife

The Tenant

as Viviane, Office Worker

Santa Claus Is a Stinker

as Marie-Ange Musquin, présidente de l'association

Neuilly Yo Mama!

as Mme Bachelot, directrice du collège Saint-Exupéry

French Fried Vacation

as Nathalie Morin, Bernard's wife

French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever

as Nathalie Morin

Didier

as Commentateur sportif, Jean-Philippe

By the Grace of God

as Irène, Emmanuel's Mother

Back to Mom's

as Jacqueline Mazerin

Gramps Is in the Resistance

as La pharmacienne qui couche avec Ralph, un Allemand