Actor info
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Name :
Dominique Lavanant
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Born :
May 24, 1944 in Morlaix, Finistère, France (82 years old)
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Female
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Film career :
74 films (1973–2023)
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Also known as :
Dominique Lavanan
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Biography
Dominique Lavanant (born 24 May 1944) is a French film and theatrical actress. She is known for her comedy skills especially with posh and distinguished characters like Rosalind Russell's; characters often defined by the adjective BCBG, bon chic bon genre, and which refers to a particular stereotype of the French upper middle class – to be conservative in both outlook and dress. Lavanant became known in the mid-1970s while filming Les bronzés with the acting troupe Le Splendid – (Gérard Jugnot, Josiane Balasko, Michel Blanc, Thierry Lhermitte, Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel). She starred in the long-lasting French TV series Sœur Thérèse.com (2002–2011) playing a former policer who became a nun but is still a committed detective. Source: Article "Dominique Lavanant" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Notable films
- Paulette (2012) as Lucienne
- The Monster (1994) as Jolanda Taccone
- The Party (1980) as Vanessa, François' ex-mistress
- A Little Romance (1979) as Mme. Cormier
- French Fried Vacation (1978) as Christiane Weissmuller
