Deceased

How Did Bernadette Lafont Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 74

Also known asBernadette Paule Anne LafontGenderFemaleNationalityFranceBorn28/10/1938Born inNîmes, Gard, FranceDied25/07/2013Died inNîmesCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ289068 ↗Buried atSaint-André-de-ValborgneTMDb#28254 ↗

Bernadette Lafont was a French actress who appeared in more than 120 feature films. She has been considered "the face of French New Wave". In 1999 she told The New York Times her work was "the motor of my existence".

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Filmography64 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2016	Bernadette Lafont: And God Created the Free WomanMovie	Self (archive footage)	78
2016	Bernadette Lafont: And God Created the Free WomanMovie	—	78
2013	CibouletteMovie	Madame Pingret	75
2012	Speak Softly, If This Is LoveMovie	Maryse	74
2011	Pas de toit sans moiMovie	Madeleine	73
2011	SkylabMovie	Grandma Amandine	73
2010	Au bas de l'échelleMovie	Annie Lafont	72
2008	School's OutMovie	Adèle Martineau, Clémence's grandmother	70
2007	Broken EnglishMovie	Madame Grenelle	69
2005	L'Enfant de personneMovie	Jeanne	67
2002	A Day in the Life of French CinemaMovie	Self	64
2002	Les petites couleursMovie	Mona	64
1999	Recto/VersoMovie	Yolande	61
1999	Nothing About RobertMovie	Mme. Sauvage	61
1998	Vivement dimancheSeries	Self	60
1997	Love in AmbushMovie	Madeleine Carver	59
1997	Genealogies of a CrimeMovie	Esther	59
1997	Christmas at Bunny'sMovie	La gouvernante du Père Noël	59
1991	MaigretSeries	Désirée Brault	53
1991	CherokeeMovie	Madame Benedetti	53
1991	Sisi/Last MinuteMovie	Baronin von Wrangel	53
1990	Boom boomMovie	Alexandra	52
1989	Easy in MindMovie	Constance	51
1987	Sacrée soiréeSeries	Self	49
1987	Waiting for the MoonMovie	Fernande Olivier	49
1987	MasksMovie	La Masseuse	49
1984	GwendolineMovie	The Queen	46
1982	On n'est pas sorti de l'aubergeMovie	Geneviève	44
1980	Une merveilleuse journéeMovie	Pharmacist	42
1980	Retour en forceMovie	Térésa, ex Mrs. Blausasc	42
1979	Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise !Movie	Chimène	41
1979	La frisée aux lardonsMovie	Micheline	41
1979	The Other One's MugMovie	Gisèle Brossard	41
1978	Ciné regardsSeries	Self	40
1978	Surprise SockMovie	Bernadette	40
1978	Notes for JeromeMovie	Self	40
1978	Violette NozièreMovie	Co-inmate	40
1976	Noroît (Une Vengeance)Movie	Giula	38
1975	Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSeries	Self	37
1975	Midi PremièreSeries	Self	37
1975	Système 2Series	Self	37
1975	A Whale That Had a ToothacheMovie	Bernadette	37
1974	Spécial cinémaSeries	Self	36
1973	I. You. They.Movie	La femme du van hippie	35
1973	Valparaiso, ValparaisoMovie	Edwarda	35
1972	Midi trenteSeries	Self	34
1972	The EggMovie	Rose	34
1971	Samedi soirSeries	Self	33
1971	Catch Me a SpyMovie	Simone	33
1969	Crime ThiefMovie	Miss Taillade	31
1968	The IdolsMovie	Sister Hilarité	30
1965	Dim Dam DomSeries	Self	27
1965	The Sleeping Car MurdersMovie	La sœur "mauvaise langue" de Georgette	27
1964	Male HuntMovie	Flora	26
1962	And Satan Calls the TurnsMovie	Isabelle	24
1962	Un clair de Lune à MaubeugeMovie	Charlotte	24
1962	A Swelled HeadMovie	—	24
1961	Wise GuysMovie	Ambroisine	23
1960	The Army GameMovie	Bernadette Lafont	22
1960	Les Bonnes FemmesMovie	Jane	22
1959	Le Beau SergeMovie	Marie	21
1958	King on HorsebackMovie	(uncredited)	20
1957	The Mischief MakersMovie	Bernadette Jouve	19
1956	CinépanoramaSeries	Self	18