Armelle Deutsch

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Armelle Deutsch
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Deutsch in 2016
Born (1979-02-22) 22 February 1979 (age 44)
OccupationActress
Years active2000–present

Armelle Deutsch (born 22 February 1979) is a French actress. [1]

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Early life and career

Deutsch was born in the Bouches-du-Rhône.[ citation needed ] At the age of 13, Deutsch started acting classes and joined her first theatre group within Le Théâtre d'Astroméla. She then, plays a few plays, directed by Akel Akian in Marseille. At the age of 18, she decides to finish her acting training in Paris and enrolls at the famous Cours Florent. She then conducts the auditions in the hopes of landing a role on the big screen.

She made her first appearances in 2000 with a few small television roles - Vérité oblige, Navarro, One and one make six, Le Grand Patron. In the year 2001, she stood out in the role of Michèle Laroque's secretary in Francis Veber's successful comedy, Le Placard (2001). The same year, she played in the comedy La Boîte, directed by Claude Zidi. [2]

One of her first appearances that made her known was in Francis Veber's comedy Le Placard, in which she plays Michèle Laroque. [3] Following the success of the movie, Armelle increases her appearances and becomes a well-known actress in France.[ citation needed ] She has appeared in more than sixty films since 2000.[ citation needed ]

In 2003, she played a small role in the comedy-drama "Laisse tes mains sur mes hanches" , directed by Chantal Lauby, and made an appearance in Francis Veber's new film, "Tais-toi !.

In 2004, she played roles in "Nos Amis les flics", by Bob Swaim, and "Le Carton", by Charles Nemes. She, then, lands a TV role in a detective series, playing Élodie Bradford, a French television series with 5 90 minutes- episodes, created by Lionel Bailliu and broadcast between October 20, 2004, and February 9, 2007, on M6. At the same time, she plays roles in comedies; in 2007, "Fracassés", by Franck Llopis, "La différence, c'est que c'est pas pareil", by Pascal Laëthier, and "Aime-Moi" (Short Film), by David Courtil.

Personal life

Armelle met actor Thomas Jouannet, a Swiss actor on the set of the TV drama "L'Affaire Dominici" in 2003.[ citation needed ] On June 26, 2010, they got married.[ citation needed ] They have two kids and live in a quiet village in Loir-et-Cher.[ citation needed ]

Selected filmography

YearTitleAdditional CrewGenreNote
2001 The Closet Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Depardieu, Thierry Lhermitte, Michèle LaroqueComedyAs Ariane
2010 Henri 4 Julien Boisselier, Joachim Król, Andreas SchmidtBiography, Drama, WarAs Margot
2011 La chance de ma vie Virginie Efira, François-Xavier Demaison Comedy, RomanceAs Sophie
2009–2017Un village françaisRobin Renucci, Audrey Fleurot, Thierry Godard, Marie KremerDramaAs Natacha
2009Aime-moi Olivier Sitruk, Jean-Claude Lecas, Khalid Maadour, Karina Testa, Extra: Magda Lilia Chelly ComedyA Short film by David Courtil, as Clarisse
2009Barbie GirlsMarie Guillard, Vinciane MillereauHorrorShort, 15mn
2015–Elise's Secret Bénabar, Julia Piaton, Stéphane Freiss, Sophie Mounicot Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
2007–Ondes de chocAurélien Recoing, Alexandra Vandernoot, Jean-Yves Berteloot SeriesAs Marion, Episode Rossi (2007), CléMent (2007), Samira (2007), François (2007), Marion (2007)
2013–Mongeville Francis Perrin, Pierre Aussedat, Jean-Philippe Lachaud, Gaëlle BonaCrime, Drama
2006–Ce soir (ou jamais!)Frédéric Taddeï, Emmanuel Todd, Guy Sorman, Michel MaffesoliTalk-Show
2013– Candice Renoir Cécile Bois, Raphaël Lenglet, Clara Antoons, Ali Marhyar Comedy, Crime, Drama
1997–2000Un et un font sixPierre Arditi, Brigitte Fossey, Vincent Lecoeur, Bérénice BejoComedy90mn
2003Ruby & Quentin Gérard Depardieu, Jean Reno, Richard Berry, André DussollierComedy, Crime

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References

  1. "Armelle Deutsch - la biographie de Armelle Deutsch avec Gala.fr". 9 November 2017.
  2. "Filmographie Armelle Deutsch".
  3. "The Closet (2001)". IMDb .