Bernadette Lafont

Biography

Bernadette Lafont is a French actress (born October 28, 1938 - died July 25, 2013). Thanks to his roles in “Les Mistons” (1957) by François Truffaut, “Les Bonnes Femmes” (1960) by Claude Chabrol, “La Fiancée du pirate” by Nelly Kaplan (1969), or even “La Maman et la Putain” (1973) by Jean Eustache, this popular star is considered one of the muses of the New Wave.

Known For

Paulette

as Paulette

I Do

as Geneviève Costa

A Cat in Paris

as Claudine (voice)

The First Star

as Madame Morgeot

The Mother and the Whore

as Marie

School's Out

as Adèle Martineau, Clémence's grandmother

An Impudent Girl

as Léone

Gwendoline

as The Queen

The Mischief Makers

as Bernadette Jouve

The Sleeping Car Murders

as La sœur "mauvaise langue" de Georgette