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Mathieu Amalric, born 25 October 1965, is a praised French actor and filmmaker notable for winning several César Awards and a Lumières Award. Internationally known for his embodying roles in the James Bond film Quantum of Solace playing the lead villain, Steven Spielberg's Munich, Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel, and The French Dispatch among others. His highly esteemed lead performance in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly caught the attention of critics, drawing considerable acclaim.
Amalric was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, a Paris suburb, to notable parents who were both associated with renowned French newspaper, Le Monde. His momentum in the film industry yearned from his work in the film Ma Vie Sexuelle (My Sex Life...or How I Got Into an Argument), earning him a César Award. His role in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly as Jean-Dominique Bauby, a journalist, earned him another César Award for Best Actor. Amalric carried on this momentum into the 2008 film Quantum of Solace, playing the James Bond villain, Dominic Greene, opposite Daniel Craig. His film, On Tour, premiered at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival gaining him the accolade of Best Director. He continued to steal the spotlight with his 2014 film, The Blue Room, where he not only starred but also directed. The film was shortlisted to compete in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.
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Given Name: Mathieu Amalric
Born: Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Citizenship: France
Birthday: October 25, 1965
Occupations: Actor, Director, Screenwriter, Producer
Years Active: 1984-present
Children: 3
Spouses: Jeanne Balibar
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The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Blue Room
Venus in Fur
Oxygen
John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection
The French Dispatch
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Sound of Metal
My Golden Days
At Eternity's Gate
Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1
Hitchcock/Truffaut
Late August, Early September
Daguerrotype
Chicken with Plums
Ismael's Ghosts
Jimmy P.
A Christmas Tale
Sink or Swim
Cosmopolis
Quantum of Solace
A Prince
Mars Express
Joann Sfar (drawings)
On Tour
The Screen Illusion
The Silence of Joan
Biette
The Sinkholes
Citizens of Cosmopolis
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
Love Is the Perfect Crime
Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre
Lines of Wellington
The Anonymous
Of Shadows and Wings
Zorn II (2016 – 2018)
Families
Truffaut / Godard, scénario d’une rupture
Zorn I (2010 – 2016)
A Tramway in Jerusalem
Camille Rewinds
Winter Song
C’est presque au bout du monde
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim
Seances
Struggle for Life
Tomorrow and Thereafter
A Beautiful Summer
Sound of Metal
Roland’s Pass
Wonders in the Suburbs
An Officer and a Spy
Special Delivery
The False Servant
Wimbledon Stage
A Man, a Real One
A Sight for Sore Eyes
The Bridge of Arts
The Moustache
The Story of Richard O
Sans rires
Shipwrecked on Route D17
The Big Apartment
Michou d’Auber
Monday Morning
Favourites of the Moon
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
A Curtain Raiser
Sigmund Freud: A Jew Without God
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
The Marcorelle Affair
The Middleman
Les Damnés de la Commune
Tralala
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
Zorn III (2018 – 2022)
Goodbye Vinyle
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
Chasing Butterflies
Only God Sees Me
Actresses
Alice and Martin
On War
Spirit of Ecstasy
Zelensky
Nino
A Private Life
Serpent’s Path
Why War
L’interview
Farewell, Home Sweet Home
Park Benches
Mange ta soupe
A Difficult Year
Genealogies of a Crime
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2023
Goodbye Vinyle
Maurice Faugère
Spirit of Ecstasy
World Aid's Boss
A Difficult Year
Henri Tomasi
2021
Oxygen
M.I.L.O.
The French Dispatch
The Commissaire
Les Damnés de la Commune
Adolphe Thiers (voice)
Tralala
Tralala
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
Self
2020
Sound of Metal
Richard Berger
Sigmund Freud: A Jew Without God
Sigmund Freud (voice)
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
Narrator (voice)
2019
Sink or Swim
Bertrand
A Beautiful Summer
Sound of Metal
Richard Berger
Wonders in the Suburbs
Benoit Survenant
An Officer and a Spy
Bertillon
2018
John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection
Narrator
At Eternity's Gate
Doctor Paul Gachet
Ismael's Ghosts
Ismaël Vuillard
Zorn II (2016 – 2018)
A Tramway in Jerusalem
2016
My Golden Days
Truffaut / Godard, scénario d’une rupture
Self
Seances
Struggle for Life
Galgaric
2015
Hitchcock/Truffaut
Of Shadows and Wings
Narrator
Families
Jérôme Varenne
Winter Song
Bâtisseur
C’est presque au bout du monde
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim
Samuel
2014
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Blue Room
Venus in Fur
Jimmy P.
Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre
Self - Narrator (voice)
2012
Chicken with Plums
Cosmopolis
The Sinkholes
Georges
Citizens of Cosmopolis
Self
Lines of Wellington
Barão Marbot
Camille Rewinds
Le prof de français sadique
2010
Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1
Joann Sfar (drawings)
Himself
On Tour
Joachim Zand
The Screen Illusion
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
Dieuleveult

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