Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Born 07/22/1971 (52 years old)
London, England, UK

Biography

A versatile talent who has achieved a remarkable level of success both as an actress and recording artist, Charlotte Gainsbourg radiates timeless beauty and grace in all of her endeavors.

Gainsbourg starred in Venice Film Festival prize-winning film, Golden Door directed by Emanuel Crialese as well as in Michel Gondry's hit, The Science of Sleep opposite Gael Garcia Bernal.

Gainsbourg made her film debut at the age of twelve in Paroles et Musique opposite Catherine Deneuve. She then starred in Claude Miller's L'Efrontee which garnered her the Cesar Award for Most Promising Actress in 1986.

At the age of twelve, Gainsbourg recorded a song, "Lemon Incest" with her father, French singer-songwriter, Serge Gainsbourg. Following the song at the age of fifteen, she starred in Charlotte Forever a provocative film directed by her father, Serge Gainsbourg, where she played his daughter.

Continuing to work with her talented family, Gainsbourg acted in Agnes Varda's Kung-Fu Master with her mother, actress Jane Birkin.

Gainsbourg made her American film debut in Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's 21 Grams starring opposite Sean Penn. She recently completed a starring role in City of Your Final Destination for director James Ivory opposite Anthony Hopkins and Laura Linney.

Gainsbourg's other film credits include Claude Miller's The Little Thief which earned her a Cesar nomination, Bertramd Blier's Mercie La Vie, Andrew Birkin's The Cement Garden, Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre, Eric Rochant's Anna Oz, Marion Vernoux's Love Etc which also gained her a Cesar nomination, Daniele Thompson's La Buche which resulted in a Cesar award for Best Supporting Actress, David Bailey's The Intruder, Yvan Attal's My Wife Is An Actress and Happily Ever After.

The Weinstein Company and Celluloid Dreams World Sales

Actress

Movies
2024

Nous, les Leroy

2023

La Vie pour de vrai

2022

The Almond and the Seahorse

 

The Pale Blue Eye

 

The Passengers of the Night

2021

Sundown

 

The Accusation

2020

Suzanna Andler

2019

Lux Æterna

Ads

Ads

 

My Dog Stupid

2018

I Think We're Alone Now

2017

Ismael's Ghost

 

Promise at Dawn

 

The Snowman

2016

Dark Crimes

 

Independence Day: Resurgence

 

Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer

 

They Are Everywhere

2015

Every Thing Will Be Fine

2014

3 Hearts

 

His Wife

 

Jacky in Women's Kingdom

 

Misunderstood

 

Samba

2013

Nymph()maniac: Volume 1

 

Nymph()maniac: Volume 2

2012

Do Not Disturb

2011

Confession of a Child of the Century

 

Melancholia

2010

The Tree

2009

Antichrist

 

Persécution

 

The City of Your Final Destination

2007

I'm Not There

 

La Science des rêves - Film B

2006

I Do: How to Get Married and Stay Single

 

The Golden Door

 

The Science of Sleep

2005

Lemming

 

One Stays, the Other Leaves

2004

Happily Ever After

2003

21 Grams

2002

La Merveilleuse Odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

2001

Felix and Lola

 

My Wife is an Actress

2000

Nuremberg (TV movie)

 

Passionnément

1999

La Bûche

 

The Intruder

1996

Anna Oz

 

Jane Eyre

 

Love, etc.

1994

Grosse fatigue

1993

The Cement Garden

1992

Lover

1991

Aux yeux du monde

 

Lest We Forget

 

Merci la vie

1990

Il sole anche di notte

1988

Kung-Fu Master!

 

The Little Thief

1986

Charlotte for Ever

1985

La Tentation d'Isabelle

 

The Hussy

1984

Paroles et musique

Series
2023

Alphonse

2022

En thérapie

 

Claire - Vendredi 10 juillet 2020, 18 h (S02E35)

 

Claire - Vendredi 3 juillet 2020, 18 h (S02E30)

 

Claire - Vendredi 26 juin 2020, 18 h (S02E25)

  more episodes (4)
2020

Call My Agent!

 

Charlotte (S04E01)

2000

Les Misérables

 

Episode 2 (E02)

 

Episode 1 (E01)

Documentaries
2023

Michel Gondry, Do It Yourself

2021

Gainsbourg, toute une vie

 

Jane by Charlotte

2019

Mister Police - a.f.

 

Oh Les Filles!

 

The Art of Filmmaking

2018

Why Are We Creative?

2012

Je suis venu vous dire... - a.f.

2011

Charlotte Gainsbourg - Stage Whisper (concert)

2007

The Making of 'The Science of Sleep'

2005

L'hebdo cinéma (series)

2002

Un jour dans la vie du cinéma français (TV movie)

2001

2001 - L'odyssée des enfoirés (TV movie)

1994

De Serge Gainsbourg à Gainsbarre de 1958 - 1991

 

Les Enfoirés au Grand Rex (concert)

1991

Bertrand Blier : Des valseuses à Merci la vie (TV movie)

1988

Jane B. for Agnès V.

 

P.O.V. (series)

1973

À bout portant : Serge Gainsbourg (TV movie)

Music videos
2018

Charlotte Gainsbourg: Sylvia Says

2009

Charlotte Gainsbourg feat. Beck: Heaven Can Wait

2008

Charlotte Gainsbourg: Beauty Mark

2007

Charlotte Gainsbourg: The Operation

1984

Serge Gainsbourg, Charlotte Gainsbourg : Lemon Incest

Concerts
2018

Festival We Love Green 2018 - Lompepal, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Beck, Jorja Smith, King Krule

Short
2021

French Water

2008

My Heart Laid Bare

2004

Une star internationale

Director

Documentaries
2021

Jane by Charlotte

Screenwriter

Documentaries
2021

Jane by Charlotte

Producer

Documentaries
2021

Jane by Charlotte

Guest

Composer