Nicole Garcia
Biography
Nicole Garcia is a French actress, film director, and writer. She was born in Oran, French Algeria, on April 22, 1946. Her film Selon Charlie was entered into the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. As an actress, she has accumulated 109 known credits. In her work as a director, she brings a modern perspective to the theme of the love triangle using the rules of film noir, supported by the acting performances of Stacy Martin, Pierre Niney, and Benoît Magimel.
Career overview
Nicole Garcia is a French actress, film director, and writer. Born on April 22, 1946, in Oran, French Algeria, she has built a substantial career in the film industry, accumulating over one hundred known credits in acting. Her creative work spans both behind the camera and in performance, establishing her presence in European cinema.
As a director, Garcia has brought a modern perspective to the theme of the love triangle, incorporating elements of film noir rules into her work. Her directorial projects have featured notable performances from actors such as Stacy Martin, Pierre Niney, and Benoît Magimel. In addition to her directorial output, her film Selon Charlie was entered into the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. Throughout her career, Garcia has maintained an active role in the entertainment industry as a multifaceted filmmaker and performer.
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Full Filmography
122 titles- Milo (2027) Director
- Milo (2027) Screenplay
- Les Rêveurs (2025) as Professeure de théatre
- Conversation avec Nicole Garcia (2024) as Herself - director, subject
- Marcello Mio (2024) as Nicole
- Alphonse (2023) as Martha
- Nicole Garcia, actrice-cinéaste (2023) as Self
- Everything Is Fine (2023) as Anne
- Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera (2023) as Self
- One Fine Morning (2022) as Françoise
- It Was the War of Algeria (2022) as Self - French from Algeria
- Deneuve, la reine Catherine (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Lupin (2021) as Mrs. Anne Pellegrini
- Lupin (2021) as Mrs Pellegrini
- Lovers (2021) Director
- Lovers (2021) Writer
- UFOs (2021) as Commandant Delbrosse
- Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Les Secrets de la belle endormie (2020) as Self
- Dear Mother (2020) as Margaux
- Who You Think I Am (2019) as Dr. Catherine Bormans
- Soirée Pyjama (2019) as Self - Guest
- All About Mothers (2018) as Ariane
- Ladies (2017) as Dalila
- From the Land of the Moon (2016) Director
- From the Land of the Moon (2016) Screenplay
- Divorce French Style (2016) as La mère de Florence
- Capitaine Marleau (2015) as Irène Denan
- Families (2015) as Suzanne Varenne
- La fin de la nuit (2014) as Thérèse Desqueyroux
- Entre vents et marées (2014) as Joséphine de Kersaint-Gilly
- Entre vents et marées (2014) as Joséphine de Kersaint-Gilly
- Cinéast(e)s (2013) as Self
- Gare du Nord (2013) as Mathilde
- Going Away (2013) Writer
- Going Away (2013) Director
- A Greek Type of Problem (2013) as Jo
- The American Tetralogy (2012) as The Melancholic Woman
- One Night (2012) as Sylvie Loriot
- Bachelor Days Are Over (2011) as Claude
- A View of Love (2010) Director
- A View of Love (2010) Writer
- Park Benches (2009) as Lady on the radio
- Going South (2009) as La mère
- God's Offices (2008) as Denise
- My Place in the Sun (2007) as Odile
- Fear(s) of the Dark (2007) as Narrator (voice)
- Elf, Kings of Oil (2007) as Eva Joly
- The Elf Case (2007) as Eva Joly
- On n'est pas couché (2006) as Self - Guest
- Charlie Says (2006) Director
- Charlie Says (2006) Screenplay
- Don't Do That! (2004) as Edith
- The Last Day (2004) as Marie
- The Story of Marie and Julien (2003) as l'amie
- Little Lili (2003) as Mado
- Tristan (2003) as Madame Driant
- Hot House (2003) as Yvonne
- The Adversary (2002) Screenplay
- The Adversary (2002) Director
- A Day in the Life of French Cinema (2002) as Self
- Betty Fisher and Other Stories (2001) as Margot Fisher
- Her Mother, the Whore (2001)
- Kennedy et moi (1999) as Anna Polaris
- Vivement dimanche (1998) as Self
- Place Vendôme (1998) Writer
- Place Vendôme (1998) Director
- Runaways (1995) as Jeanne
- Jeanne (1994) as Jeanne
- Le fils préféré (1994) Director
- Le fils préféré (1994) Writer
- Life's Little Treasures (1994) as Ariane
- Un homme à la mer (1993) as Fanny
- La Femme de l'amant (1992) as Cécile
- Overseas (1990) as Zon
- Le grand paysage d'Alexis Droeven (1990) as Elizabeth Droeven
- Every Other Weekend (1990) Director
- Every Other Weekend (1990) Writer
- La lumière du lac (1988) as Carlotta
- Nulle part ailleurs (1987) as Self
- A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later (1986) as Self in 'Deux sur la balançoire'
- Death on a Rainy Sunday (1986) as Elaine Briand
- State of Grace (1986) as Florence Vannier-Buchet
- August 15th (1986)
- August 15th (1986) Scenario Writer
- August 15th (1986) Director
- The Fourth Power (1985) as Catherine Carré
- Death in a French Garden (1985) as Julia Tombsthay
- Les Capricieux (1984) as Diane
- Partenaires (1984) as Marion Wormser
- Copkiller (1983) as Lenore Carvo
- Waiter! (1983) as Claire
- Les Mots pour le dire (1983) as Marie Saint-Jean
- Stella (1983) as Stella
- Street of Mirrors (1983) as Francesca
- Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
- A Captain's Honor (1982) as Patricia Caron
- Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David ? (1982) as Anna
- L'Apprentissage de la ville (1982) as Violette
- Beau Pere (1981) as Martine
- Bolero (1981) as Anne Meyer
- My American Uncle (1980) as Janine Garnier
- Operation Ogre (1979) as Karmele
- The Skirt Chaser (1979) as Marie-France
- The Bit Between the Teeth (1979) as Mme Le Guenn
- Butterfly on the Shoulder (1978) as Sonia
- Ce diable d'homme (1978) as Adrienne Lecouvreur
- Gaston Phébus (1978) as Agnès de Navarre
- The Indians Are Still Far Away (1977) as Anna
- The Question (1977) as Agnès Charlegue
- Femmes Fatales (1976) as A Nurse
- La Décharge (1976) as Une femme au café
- Duelle (Une Quarantaine) (1976) as Elsa
- The Body of My Enemy (1976) as Hélène Mauve
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- Numéro un (1975) as Self
- Let Joy Reign Supreme (1975) as 'La Fillon'
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
- The Gendarme Gets Married (1968) as La jeune fille verbalisée
- Boys and Girls (1967) as Coco
- La 99ème Minute (1966)
- Calypso
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Nicole Garcia best known for?
Nicole Garcia is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Lupin (2021), Lupin (2021), Who You Think I Am (2019), From the Land of the Moon (2016).
When and where was Nicole Garcia born?
Nicole Garcia was born on April 22, 1946 in Oran, France [now Algeria].
How many credits does Nicole Garcia have?
Nicole Garcia has accumulated over 122 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1966 to 2027.
What is Nicole Garcia's background in cinema and television?
Nicole Garcia is a French actress, film director, and writer. She was born in Oran, French Algeria, on April 22, 1946. Her film Selon Charlie was entered into the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. As an actress, she has accumulated 109 known credits. In her work as a director, she brings a modern perspective to the theme of t...
Nicole Garcia by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self — aged about 28
- Les Capricieux (1984) as Diane — aged about 38
- Lupin (2021) as Mrs. Anne Pellegrini — aged about 75
- Lupin (2021) as Mrs Pellegrini — aged about 75
- Operation Ogre (1979) as Karmele — aged about 33
- Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self — aged about 36
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