Françoise Seigner

Biography

Françoise Seigner (7 April 1928 – 13 October 2008) was a French actress. She is best known for her theatre work, but also acted in a few movies, such as The Wild Child (1970) and the 2005 adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel By the Pricking of My Thumbs (2005). She was the aunt of actresses Emmanuelle and Mathilde Seigner.

Seigner died of pancreatic cancer.

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Known For

The Wild Child
The Wild Child
Les Misérables
Les Misérables
Tartuffe
Tartuffe
By the Pricking of My Thumbs
By the Pricking of My Thumbs
L'avare
L'avare
Les pieds dans le plâtre
Les pieds dans le plâtre
Le Tartuffe
Le Tartuffe
Les femmes savantes
Les femmes savantes
La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
Les Maîtres du pain
Les Maîtres du pain

Filmography

2005 By the Pricking of My Thumbs
as Ada, tante de Bélisaire
1994 Le Fils du cordonnier
as Mme Courtois
1993 Les Maîtres du pain
as Astérie
1993 Les Maîtres du pain
as Astérie
1992 Princesse Alexandra
as Cécile Mabilleau
1987 Sacrée soirée
as Self
1982 Les Misérables
as The Thénardier, innkeeper's wife
1982 La Double Inconstance
as Flaminia
1982 Champs-Elysées
as Self
1978 Les femmes savantes
as Philaminte
1975 Le Légataire universel - Jean-Paul Roussillon
as
1974 L'avare
as Frosine
1973 Le Tartuffe
as Dorine
1973 La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
as Dorine / Toinette
1973 Tartuffe
as Dorine
1972 Midi trente
as Self
1972 Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
1970 The Wild Child
as Madame Guerin
1969 La Commère
as Mme Alain
1965 Les pieds dans le plâtre
as Mrs. Bolozon