Born in France, Lafont entered the cinematic world with the 1958 short Les Mistons, quickly aligning herself with the Nouvelle Vague through collaborations with François Truffaut and Claude Chabrol, which cemented her reputation as an emblem of the French New Wave. Over a career spanning more than five decades, she appeared in upwards of 120 feature films and also performed on stage and television… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for Paulette 2012 I Do 2006 A Cat in Paris 2010 The First Star 2009 ★ 6.9 Attila Marcel 2013
Aunt Annie ★ 6.8 The Mischief Makers 1958
Bernadette Jouve ★ 6.7 Masks 1987
La Masseuse ★ 6.7 Violette Nozière 1978
Co-inmate ★ 6.7 Noroît (Une Vengeance) 1976
Giula ★ 6.7 The Thief of Paris 1967
Marguerite, brazen maid ★ 6.6 U 2006
Mama ★ 6.6 Idiot in Paris 1967
La Berthe Patouilloux, la fille du maire ★ 6.5 Red Needles 2006
The nurse ★ 6.5 Genealogies of a Crime 1997
Esther ★ 6.5 An Impudent Girl 1985
Léone ★ 6.5 Le Révélateur 1968
La mère ★ 6.5 Male Hunt 1964
Flora ★ 6.4 The Good Thief 1980
Appula ★ 6.3 Les Bonnes Femmes 1960
Jane ★ 6.2 A Gorgeous Kid Like Me 1972
Camille Bliss ★ 6.2 A Very Curious Girl 1969
Marie ★ 6.1 Inspector Lavardin 1986
Hélène Mons ★ 6 Skylab 2011
Grandma Amandine ★ 6 Nothing About Robert 1999
Mme. Sauvage ★ 6 King on Horseback 1958
(uncredited) ★ 5.9 Broken English 2007
Madame Grenelle ★ 5.8 School's Out 2008
Adèle Martineau, Clémence's grandmother ★ 5.8 À double tour 1959
Julie ★ 5.7 The Other One's Mug 1979
Gisèle Brossard ★ 5.7 The Botanical Avatar of Mademoiselle Flora 1965
Flora ★ 5.7 How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning 1965
Sophie (sketch "Les Bons Vivants") ★ 5.2 Mes amis, mes amours 2008
Yvonne ★ 5.2 Dog Day 1984
Ségolène ★ 4.9 Gwendoline 1984
The Queen ★ 4.9 A Game for Six Lovers 1960
Prudence ★ 4.6 The Seasons of Pleasure 1988
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