
Ariane Ascaride
Known for Acting · 85 credits
- Born
- 1954-10-10 (age 71)
- Place of birth
- Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Biography
Ariane Ascaride (born 10 October 1954) is a French actress and screenwriter. She has appeared in films such as Marius et Jeannette (Marius and Jeannette), Ma vraie vie à Rouen (The True Story of My Life in Rouen; USA, My Life on Ice) and À la place du coeur (Where the Heart Is). She also starred in and co-wrote the screenplay for Le Voyage en Arménie (Armenia).
Daughter of Henriette, an office worker, and a representative, himself son of Neapolitan immigrant, and sister of the director Pierre Ascaride and the writer Gilles Ascaride, Ariane assists early to the amateur shows in which her father is involved.
Ariane Ascaride is married to the French director Robert Guédiguian.
The actress is a member of the sponsoring committee of the French Coalition for the Decade for the Culture of Peace and Non-violence.
Ascaride won the 1998 Best Actress César Award for her role in Marius et Jeannette and was nominated two other times, one for Best Actress for Marie-Jo et ses 2 amours (Marie-Jo and Her 2 Lovers) and for Best Supporting Actress for Brodeuses (A Common Thread; American DVD release, Sequins). She also won the Best Actress award at the Valladolid International Film Festival for The Town Is Quiet.
Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (80)

Little Tickles
2018
as Mme Malec, la prof de danse

Delicacy
2011
as Nathalie's mother

The Hedgehog
2009
as Manuela Lopez

The Peace and Love Process
2023
as Michèle Altmann

Il était une fois... « Marius et Jeannette »
2014
as Self

Fanny
2013
as Claudine Foulon

Par la fenêtre ou par la porte
2023
as Narrator (voice)

No Dogs or Italians Allowed
2023
as Cesira (voice)

Strawberry Fields Forever
2026

Change of Address
2006
as Julia's mother

Over The Cracks
2023
as Odile

Adventures of Félix
2000
as Isabelle

Heaven Will Wait
2016
as Judge

Il était une fois Marseille
2022
as Self

Roses on Credit
2010
as Le médecin

Ariane's Thread
2014
as Ariane

The Art of Love
2011
as Emmanuelle

Army of Crime
2009
as Madame Elek

My Life on Ice
2003
as Caroline

Gloria Mundi
2019
as Sylvie Benar

Armenia
2006
as Anna

The Snows of Kilimanjaro
2011
as Marie-Claire Marteron

Another Life
2014
as Claudine

The Heroics
2021
as Josiane

Once in a Lifetime
2014
as Anne Gueguen

Marius and Jeannette
1997
as Jeannette

Where the Heart Is
1998
as Marianne Patché

The House by the Sea
2017
as Angèle Barberini

Le ventre de Juliette
2002
as Marie-Brigitte Poradjawski

Divertimento
2023
as Mme Celibidache

Fracture
2010
as Seignol

My Life in Versailles – The Movie
2025
as Evelyne

Bad Company
1999
as La mère d'Olivia

False Pregnancy
1993
as Eliane

And the Party Goes On
2023
as Rosa

The Other Shore
1997
as Lulu

Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2026
2026
as Ariane Ascaride

Isabelle
2018
as Isabelle

A Common Thread
2004
as Mme. Mélikian

Le dernier jour du jeûne
2020

The Thieving Magpie
2025
as Maria

Charge!
2000
as Lola

Lady Jane
2008
as Muriel

Dieu vomit les tièdes
1991
as Tirelire

Imposture
2005
as Brigitte

Solemn Communion
1977
as Palmyre Blanchard-Lhomme

Les Secrets de la belle endormie
2020
as Self

Nag la Bombe
1999
as Nag

Marie-Jo and Her 2 Loves
2002
as Marie-Jo

Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
1998
as Marthe, the maid

Don't Tell Me the Boy Was Mad
2015
as Anouch Alexandrian

Last Summer
1981
as Josiane

C'est pas de l'amour
2014
as Bénévole

My Father is an Engineer
2004
as Natacha / Marie

Miss Montigny
2005
as Anna

Paddy
1999
as La caissière

L'Amour, la Mort, les Fringues
2011

L'Apprentissage de la ville
1982
as Cafe singer

Ania's Tea
2005
as Ania

'Till Death Do Us Part
1995
as Marie-Sol

Ki lo sa?
1986
as Marie

L'argent fait le bonheur
1998
as Simona Viali

The Town Is Quiet
2000
as Michèle

Nadia and the Hippos
2000
as Nadia

La saga du rail
2020
as Commentaire audio

Rouge midi
1985
as Maggiorina

George et Fanchette
2010
as George Sands

How Are You?
2025
as Elephant
Les Mauvais Jours
2011
as Nathalie

L'amore non perdona
2015
as Adrienne

Chère Louise
2024
as Louise

Je travaille pas et j'en ai fait mon métier
2025
as Self - actress
L’Adoption

The Year After
2007
as Nadine

Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2023
2023
as Ariane Ascaride

La Femme qui pleure au chapeau rouge
2011
as Dora's Mother
Une femme aujourd’hui
Ça va bien se passer
as Bulle Fleury
Robert Guédiguian, cinéaste
2004
as Self

Giono, une âme forte
2020
as Narrator (voice)
About Ariane Ascaride
Ariane Ascaride (born 10 October 1954) is a French actress and screenwriter. She has appeared in films such as Marius et Jeannette (Marius and Jeannette), Ma vraie vie à Rouen (The True Story of My Life in Rouen; USA, My Life on Ice) and À la place du coeur (Where the Heart Is). She also starred in and co-wrote the screenplay for Le Voyage en Arménie (Armenia). Daughter of Henriette, an office worker, and a representative, himself son of Neapolitan immigrant, and sister of the director Pierre Ascaride and the writer Gilles Ascaride, Ariane ass… With 85 credits spanning from 1976 to 2026, Ariane Ascaride has appeared in 80 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ariane Ascaride Movies
- Little Tickles (2018) — as Mme Malec, la prof de danse
- Delicacy (2011) — as Nathalie's mother
- The Hedgehog (2009) — as Manuela Lopez
- The Peace and Love Process (2023) — as Michèle Altmann
- Il était une fois... « Marius et Jeannette » (2014) — as Self
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