Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert born 16 March 1953 is a French actress Described as one of the best actresses in the world she is known for her portrayals of cold and disdainful characters devoid of morality Nominated for a record sixteen César Awards she has won two Among other accolades she has received six Lumières Award nominations more than any other person and won four In 2020 The New York Times ranked her second on its list of the greatest actors of the 21st century Hupperts first César nomination was for the 1975 film Aloïse In 1978 she won the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer for The Lacemaker She went on to win two Best Actress awards at the Cannes Film Festival for Violette Nozière 1978 and The Piano Teacher 2001 as well as two Volpi Cups for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival for Story of Women 1988 and La Cérémonie Her other films in France include Loulou 1980 La Séparation 1994 8 Women 2002 Gabrielle 2005 Amour 2012 and Things to Come 2016 Among international films most prolific actresses Huppert has worked in Italy Russia Central Europe and in Asia Her Englishlanguage films include Heavens Gate 1980 The Bedroom Window 1987 I Heart Huckabees 2004 The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby 2013 Louder Than Bombs 2015 Greta 2018 and Frankie 2019 In 2016 Huppert garnered international acclaim for her performance in Elle which earned her a Golden Globe Award an Independent Spirit Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress She also won Best Actress awards from the National Society of Film Critics New York Film Critics Circle and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association for both Elle and Things to Come Also a prolific stage actress Huppert is the most nominated actress for the Molière Award with seven nominations She made her London stage debut in the title role of the play Mary Stuart in 1996 and her New York stage debut in a 2005 production of 448 Psychosis She returned to the New York stage in 2009 to perform in Heiner Müllers Quartett and in 2014 to star in a Sydney Theatre Company production of The Maids In 2019 Huppert starred in Florian Zellers The Mother at the Atlantic Theater Company in New York Description above from the Wikipedia article Isabelle Huppert licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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