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Jacqueline Bisset
Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset LdH, known professionally as Jacqueline Bisset, is a renowned British actress with a distinguished career spanning over half a century. She began her film career in 1965 and received international stardom through roles in films such as 'The Detective', 'Bullitt', and 'The Sweet Ride', earning her a Golden Globe nomination as Most Promising Newcomer. Bisset continued with her flourishing career and won acclaim for her performance in films including Airport (1970), The Mephisto Waltz (1971), and Day for Night (1973), which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. She also starred in Murder on the Orient Express (1974) and Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978), earning another Golden Globe nomination. Her deep-seated expertise is also evident in her distinguished TV roles, and she has often been applauded for her performances in Rich and Famous (1981), Under the Volcano (1984), and La Cérémonie (1995).
Bisset has appeared in more recent productions such as Welcome to New York (2014), Miss You Already (2015), Backstabbing for Beginners (2018), and Birds of Paradise (2021). In 2010, France honored her with the Legion of Honour, its highest accolade. Multilingual and commercially successful, she is known for her proficiency in English, French, and Italian. Not just limited to her on-screen prowess, Bisset has also demonstrated dexterity behind the scenes, often involved in film production. Outside the limelight, she has enjoyed significant personal relationships, though she has never married or had children. She is also the godmother to Angelina Jolie.
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Given Name: Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset
Born: Weybridge, Surrey, England
Citizenship: British
Birthday: September 13, 1944
Occupations: Actress
Years Active: 1965-present
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Awards and Nominations Received by Jacqueline Bisset
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Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actress)
Under the VolcanoMovies Featuring Jacqueline Bisset
Bullitt
Double Lover
Airport
The Sleepy Time Gal
Two for the Road
Under the Volcano
Madeleine Collins
Backstabbing for Beginners
Birds of Paradise
Class
Asher
Latter Days
9/11
Head Full of Honey
The Deep
Rich and Famous
When Time Ran Out...
Here and Now
The Mephisto Waltz
Wild Orchid
An Old Fashioned Christmas
The Last Film Festival
Magic Lantern
Britannic
Dancing at the Harvest Moon
Jesus
In the Beginning
Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence
New Year’s Day
Sex & Mrs. X
Nora Roberts’ Carolina Moon
Very Valentine
The Fine Art of Love: Mine Ha-Ha
The Maid
Rossini! Rossini!
Inchon
Famous T&A
Night of 100 Stars II
Making ‘Murder on the Orient-Express’
Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
Choices
Wild Orchid
Notes from Under the Volcano
Anna Karenina
Loren & Rose
The Sweet Ride
Believe in Me
The Groundhogs
Secrets
The Detective
St. Ives
Arrivederci, Baby!
The Grasshopper
Leave of Absence
La Ceremonie
Day for Night
The Greek Tycoon
The Sunday Woman
‘Bullitt’: Steve McQueen’s Commitment to Reality
An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving
End of the Game
The Knack… and How to Get It
End of Summer
Mickey’s 50
Dangerous Beauty
Nick Nolte: No Exit
The Spiral Staircase
The Magnificent One
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
CrimeBroker
Stand Up and Be Counted
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Joan of Arc
The Cape Town Affair
Secret World
La Classe américaine
Long Shadows
Career Timeline
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2018
Double Lover
Mme Schenker et la mère de Chloé
Backstabbing for Beginners
Christina Dupre
Asher
Dora
Head Full of Honey
Vivian
Here and Now
Jeanne
Magic Lantern
Mary
2002
The Sleepy Time Gal
Dancing at the Harvest Moon
Maggie Webber
Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence
Self
1993
The Groundhogs
Frédérique
CrimeBroker
Holly McPhee
La Classe américaine
The Helicopter Woman (archive footage)
1978
The Greek Tycoon
Liz Cassidy
Mickey’s 50
Self
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Natasha O'Brien
1975
The Sunday Woman
Anna Carla Dosio
End of the Game
Anna Crawley
The Spiral Staircase
Helen Mallory
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