Isabelle Mergault

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Isabelle Mergault
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Born (1958-05-11) 11 May 1958 (age 65)
Aubervilliers, France
Occupation(s)Actress, director, writer and television/radio personality
Years active1979–present
Children1

Isabelle Mergault (born 11 May 1958) is a French actress, director, writer and television/radio personality. [1]

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Personal life

Isabelle Mergault was born in Aubervilliers, Seine-Saint-Denis near Paris. [1]

Filmography

Actress

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotes
1979 Memoirs of a French Whore A prostitute Daniel Duval
1980L'entourloupeJeanine Gérard Pirès
Mais qu'est-ce que j'ai fait au Bon Dieu pour avoir
une femme qui boit dans les cafés avec les hommes ?
The waitressJan Saint-Hamont
La grossesse de Madame BrachtVevetteJean-Roger CadetTV film
Les amours de la belle époqueBlancheJean-Paul RouxTV series (1 episode)
1981 Diva The game girl Jean-Jacques Beineix
Men Prefer Fat Girls Paul's lover Jean-Marie Poiré
On n'est pas des anges... elles non plusThe stewardess Michel Lang
Samantha Victor Vicas TV film
1982 Pour cent briques, t'as plus rien... Ginette Édouard Molinaro
Le choc The bank employee Robin Davis
Ça va faire malGina Jean-François Davy
Le divanThe friendLazare IglesisTV film
Toutes griffes dehors Michel Boisrond TV mini-series
Les brigades du TigreDolly Victor Vicas (2)TV series (1 episode)
1983Vous habitez chez vos parents ?Andromaque Michel Fermaud
Ça va pas être tristeZsa-ZsaPierre Sisser
1984 Asphalt Warriors The prostitute Sergio Gobbi
StressIsabelle Jean-Louis Bertucelli
1985 Next Summer Isabelle Nadine Trintignant
Blanche et MarieOdetteJacques Renard
P.R.O.F.S.CarolinePatrick Schulmann
L'amour ou presquePatrice Gautier
Cinéma de minuitThe girlPatricia BardonShort
Les amours des années 50CaroleJean-Paul Roux (2)TV series (1 episode)
Les BargeotJean-Pierre BarizienTV series (1 episode)
1986Sauve-toi, Lola Michel Drach
Espionne et tais-toiClaude BoissolTV series (1 episode)
1987 Agent trouble The waitress Jean-Pierre Mocky
Club de rencontres Bunny Michel Lang (2)
Lévy et GoliathCharlotte Gérard Oury
Il est génial papy !Zaza Michel Drach (2)
Sale destinSylvain Madigan
Septième cielJean-Louis Daniel
La lettre perdueAnnie Jean-Louis Bertucelli (2)TV film
Also writer
L'heure SimenonMarie-Lou Michel Mitrani TV series (1 episode)
Marie PervencheDanyClaude Boissol (2)TV series (1 episode)
1988 Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale Fernande Jean-Pierre Mocky (2)
L'autre nuitThe cop Jean-Pierre Limosin
1989À deux minutes prèsTristan's maid Éric Le Hung
1989-91 Navarro Miss LuluPatrick Jamain, Denys Granier-Deferre & Serge Leroy TV series (8 episodes)
1990 Pacific Palisades SandrineBernard Schmitt
1991 A Day to Remember Elisa Jean-Louis Bertucelli (3)Also writer
Les clés du paradisThe florist Philippe de Broca
1992Le cerf-volantAlexandraJean-Paul Roux (3)TV film
2005 Je vous trouve très beau The taxi driverIsabelle Mergault
2011Le grand restaurant IIThe prostituteGérard PullicinoTV film
2017 C'est beau la vie quand on y pense Gérard Jugnot

Director / writer

YearTitleRoleBox OfficeNotes
1987La lettre perdueWriterTV film directed by Jean-Louis Bertucelli
1988 Souris noire TV series (1 episode) directed by Jean-Louis Bertucelli (2)
1989Les Aventures de Franck et Foo-YangTV mini-series directed by Jean-Louis Bertucelli (3)
1990Série roseTV series (1 episode) directed by Etienne Leduc
1991 A Day to Remember Directed by Jean-Louis Bertucelli (4)
1992Voyage à Rome$1.5 million [2] Directed by Michel Lengliney
1993Classe mannequinTV series (3 episodes) directed by Dominique Masson
1996Sans mentirTV film directed by Joyce Buñuel
1997Un printemps de chienTV film directed by Alain Tasma
2000 Most Promising Young Actress $14.4 million [3] Directed by Gérard Jugnot
2002L'envoléTV film directed by Philippe Venault
2005 Je vous trouve très beau Director & writer$24.7 million [4] César Award for Best First Feature Film
Nominated - César Award for Best Original Screenplay
2007 The Merry Widow $22.7 million [5]
2010Donnant donnant$4.5 million [6]

Theater

YearTitleAuthorDirectorNotes
1981Le divan Remo Forlani Max Douy Théâtre La Bruyère
1985Impasse-PrivéChristian Charmetant & Antoine Duléry Michel Berto Théâtre de l'Athénée
2003La presse est unanime Laurent Ruquier Agnès Boury Théâtre des Variétés
2005Si c'était à refaire Laurent Ruquier Jean-Luc Moreau Théâtre des Variétés
2008Croque-monsieurMarcel MithoisAlain Sachs Théâtre des Variétés
2011L'Amour sur un plateauIsabelle MergaultAgnès Boury (2) Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin
2012–13Adieu je reste !Isabelle MergaultAlain Sachs (2) Théâtre des Variétés
2014Ouh OuhIsabelle Mergault & Daive Cohen Patrice Leconte Théâtre des Variétés
2015Ne me regardez pas comme ça !Isabelle MergaultChristophe Duthuron Théâtre des Variétés

Radio/television

YearShowRadio/televisionNotes
1988–98 Les Grosses Têtes RTL with Philippe Bouvard
1998–99Rien à cirer France Inter with Laurent Ruquier
1999–2014On va s'gêner Europe 1 with Laurent Ruquier
2000–07On a tout essayé France 2 with Laurent Ruquier
2011–13 On n'demande qu'à en rire France 2 with Laurent Ruquier
2014–present Les Grosses Têtes RTL with Laurent Ruquier

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References

  1. 1 2 "Isabelle Mergault". www.allocine.fr.
  2. "Voyage À Rome (1992) - JPBox-Office".
  3. "Meilleur Espoir féminin (2000) - JPBox-Office".
  4. "Je vous trouve très beau (2006) - JPBox-Office".
  5. "Enfin veuve (2008) - JPBox-Office".
  6. "Donnant, Donnant (2010) - JPBox-Office".

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