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  Sophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau (born November 17, 1966) is a French actress.
Born Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu in Paris, France, at the age of 14 she played in the teenager movie La Boum (1980), which overnight elevated her to teenage idol status in France and many other European countries.
Making her directorial debut in a feature film, Sophie Marceau was awarded Best Director by the jury of the 2002 Montreal World Film Festival[?] for her film Parlez-moi d'amour (Speak to Me of Love), starring Judith Godrèche.
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 News about Sophie Marceau!
Nothing new, but a summary of Sophie's carreer as she is up to direct her first movie.
Sophie wrote the script herself, this explains her long absence.
Sophie won't play in the movie (not so brave), she offered the first role to Judith Godrèche, who already played in her short.
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 Sophie Marceau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Sophie grew up in the Paris suburb of Gentilly with her working-class parents.
For me, the toreador who tortures the bull loses his dignity as a man. One cannot respect life and approve of this game of death." She used to own an antique farmhouse in Seine-et-Marne, but left it for good after her cats were shot by hunters and one of her dogs was stolen.
Sophie is also a patron of Arc-en-Ciel ("Rainbow"), an organization which helps sick children realize their dreams.
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 AskMen.com - Sophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau appeared in the James Bond movie The World Is Not Enough, Braveheart and Lost and Found.
Sophie Marceau is arguably France's biggest film star, having caught hold of the public's affection, if not the critics'.
Sophie Marceau (née Sophie Maupu) was born November 17, 1966, in Paris, France.
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 2blowhards.com: Sophie Marceau ... And Group Characteristics 5
So what I love about Sophie is Sophie's existence/performance on the public stage -- Sophie as a star: the fact that she's a star, and the career and life that she has led, at least as it has been portrayed in the Euro media.
The daughter of a truck driver, Sophie became a French teen-queen star in the '80s; she was something like a cross between Phoebe Cates and Molly Ringwald.
Sophie and Zulawski were famous for their outrageous films, as well as for their high-drama relationship; and Zulawski (a Pole) was sometimes accused of playing Svengali with France's darling, and of forcing her to degrade herself.
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 TSW: Sophie Marceau
Sophie was cast in the teenage film, released in 1980.
Sophie was honored with the Cesar (French Oscar) for Most Promising Actress, in 1983.
Legally tied to her contract with Gaumont, the movie studio she had worked with, Sophie paid one million French francs to buy back her contract when she was 16 years old -- of course, she had to borrow the money to pay the large sum, but it was worth it for a newly independent Sophie.
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 Sophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau was born November 17, 1966, in Paris, France.
Mel Gibson immediately knew that Sophie was the one for the part, and moviegoers agreed that she added beauty to what was already an excellent, yet gory script.
While Sophie tries to stay away from the Hollywood scene and not get caught up in the circuit, she has an impressive resume of American films such as her co-starring role in the David Spade comedy, Lost and Found and William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, along with Michelle Pfeiffer and Calista Flockhart.
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 The Sophie Marceau Picture Pages
French beautiful actress Sophie Marceau gained worldwide fame through her part of Princess Isabelle in the historical movie Braveheart (1995) and later as Elektra King in a James Bond movie, The World Is Not Enough (1999, earned a Blockbuster Entertainment nomination).
Marceau again proved her reputation as a talented actress with a successful stage debut in “Eurydice” (1991, took home a Moliere Award) and the superb directing attempt in Parlez-moi d’amour (2002, netted a Montréal World Film Festival Award).
The second child of Benoit Maupu (truck driver) and Simone Maupu, Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu (later famous as Sophie Marceau) was born on November 17, 1966, in Paris.
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Sophie Marceau (born Sophie Maupu) began acting in films at fourteen.
Sophie is an outspoken opponent of blood sports, and has joined Brigitte Bardot in protests against dove-shooting in the Gironde and bull-fighting in Provence.
In addition to her work for animal welfare, Sophie is a patron of Arc-en-Ciel ("Rainbow"), an organisation which helps sick children realise their dreams.
www.chez.com /galaxyofpictures/Html/marceau/index_en.html   (458 words)

  
 Sophie Marceau Pictures, Biography, Filmography, Awards, Wallpapers
Legally tied to her contract with Gaumont, the movie studio she had worked with, Sophie paid one million French francs to buy back her contract when she was 16 years old of course, she had to borrow the money to pay the large sum, but it was worth it for a newly independent Sophie.
While Sophie tries to stay away from the Hollywood scene and not get caught up in the circuit, she has an impressive resume of American films such as her co-starring role in the David Spade comedy, Lost & Found and William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, along with Michelle Pfeiffer and Calista Flockhart.
Sophie is an outspoken opponent of blood sports, and has joined Brigitte Bardot in protests against dove shooting in the Gironde and bullfighting in Provence.
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 Jospain's Sophie Marceau page - biography
At age 16, Marceau starred with Gerard Depardieu and Catherine Deneuve in "Fort Saganne" and then starred again with Depardieu in Maurice Pialat's "Police." In that same year, 1984, Marceau made the first of three films with Polish director Andrzej Zulawski, "L'Amour Braque".
Sophie used to own an antique farmhouse in Seine-et-Marne, but left it for good after her cats were shot by hunters and one of her dogs, an eleven-year-old cocker spaniel named Lolita, was stolen.
Sophie Marceau also insured her breasts for several millions francs and explained: "After all they are the most beautifull part of my body.
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 Sophie Marceau @ Filmbug UK
One of France's most recognizable film stars, Sophie Marceau is possibly best known in the U.S. for her debut performance as Princess Isabel in Mel Gibson's Braveheart, and for her part as Bond girl Elektra King in The World is Not Enough.
Marceau was most recently seen in Belphégor - Le fantôme du Louvre for director Jean-Paul Salomé and she also starred in La Fidélité for Poland's acclaimed director Andrzej Zulawski.
Marceau became a star in France with her debut film, La Boum; two years later the sequel brought her a Cesar Award for Female Performer of the Year.
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 Jospain's Sophie Marceau page - news
Sophie Marceau, the French actress who is currently filming the latest James Bond film, The World is Not Enough, was booed off the stage after a long and rambling speech praising cinema.
Sophie is familiar with large scale film-making - working on "Braveheart" gave her a taste of that.
Sophie had to became sad a bit, I think, when she remebered kidnaping of her dog in real life.
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 Sophie Marceau News
Born Sophie in Paris, France, her career started at age 14 when Claude Pinoteau cast her in the starring role of the teenager movie La Boum.
A French newspaper has suggested that Sophie Marceau was the family friend that French President, Jacques Chirac, allegedly tried to get cast in The Da Vinci Code film.
Sophie Marceau holds the De Beers Millennium Star that was once again a target for thieves The world's largest display of diamonds has been shut down after police uncovered a plot to raid the exhibition.
www.topix.net /who/sophie-marceau?scoring=d   (322 words)

  
 andPOP | Celebrity Profiles | Sophie Marceau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Sophie Marceau (November 17, 1966) is a French actress.
Born Sophie Dani?le Sylvie Maupu in Paris, France, at the age of 14 she played in the teenager movie La Boum (1980).
Marceau rose to international stardom playing the part of Princess Isabelle in Mel Gibson's historical epic Braveheart (1995).
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 Sophie Marceau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Sophie is a multi-skilled artist; she is not just an actress, but she is also regarded as a professional critic of French cinema.
Sophie proved her brilliancy in her most known performance in the greatest ever made movie Brave Heart.
Sophie loves her life in France, and she does not think about living in Hollywood.
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Boulevard/7677/sophie.htm   (316 words)

  
 Sophie Marceau : Actress, Director, Author, Singer, Narrator, Model
Sophie Marceau, probably the most talented and certainly the most beautiful of all french actresses.
Apart from her talent and beauty, or perhaps because of them, Sophie Marceau is also the most popular actress in France although her charisma probably has something to do with this.
Sophie Marceau the star, Sophie Marceau the celebrity, Sophie Marceau - take the time to get to know her better.
www.marceau.co.uk   (113 words)

  
 HELLO! Profiles
Sophie Marceau's most high-profile role to date has been the villainous Elektra King in James Bond's 1999 adventure The World Is Not Enough.
Sophie first found fame when she was plucked from obscurity by director Claude Pinoteau to star in his 1980 teen comedy La Boum.
Establishing herself as one of the country's hottest new talents was quite a coup for the young woman, who grew up a truck driver's daughter in the Parisien suburb of Gentilly.
www.hellomagazine.com /profiles/sophiemarceau   (524 words)

  
 Sophie Marceau at Hollywood Cult Movies
The legendary swordsmen of 17th-century France are called back into action by D'Artagnan's daughter (Sophie Marceau) when her convent home offers sanctuary to a corrupt nobleman's escaped servant and a conspiracy that threatens the monarchy is exposed.
A lavish treatment of Tolstoy's classic story from director Bernard Rose ("Immortal Beloved") stars Sophie Marceau as the 19th-century Russian wife of a wealthy, older man. Anna eventually falls in love with Count Vronsky, a dashing, younger man, but their romance leads to tragedy.
David Spade is a restaurant owner who falls for Sophie Marceau, a beautiful French woman who recently moved into his complex.
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 CNN - Sophie Marceau readies for U.S. stardom - September 3, 1998
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Sophie Marceau has been a star in France since she was 13.
Marceau is honest about the importance she places on conquering the hearts of American audiences.
Marceau in "Firelight," a period piece about a poor woman compelled to sell her child
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 Sophie Marceau - her novel 'Telling Lies' is published
Now Sophie Marceau – voted by Frenchmen the woman they most wanted to sleep with – has written a semi-autobiographical novel about the histrionic interior-life of a beautiful young French actress.
Telling lies proves that stream of consciousness can be a shallow rill, but while Marceau is no latter-day Virginia Woolf or Dorothy Richardson (and I’d like to have seen them do sex scenes with Pierce Brosnan), her writing is not without its felicities.
As to the real Sophie Marceau, it is, as she might say, bizarre – but 100 pages and 90 minutes on, I still haven’t a clue.
www.macbraveheart.co.uk /news/2001/marceau_book.htm   (1605 words)

  
 Sophie Marceau to meet her Chinese fans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Beijing, Sep 15 (Xinhua) French superstar Sophie Marceau is expected to meet her Chinese fans at a festival of her films here Friday and Saturday.
Marceau will be present both evenings and mingle with her Chinese fans.
Sophie's husband, US movie producer Jim Lemley, the director of "See You Tonight", Sophie's broker Dominique Besnehard and the Unifrance vice president Marc Piton will also attend the fair.
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 Sophie Marceau
Born Sophie Maupu, Sophie Marceau grew up far away from studios spots until her 14th year.
Sophie Marceau has starred in Braveheart with Mel Gibson and Catherine McCormack of Dangerous Beauty, The Land Girls, Shadow of the Vampire (with John Malkovich), and This Year's Love (with Jennifer Ehle).
In Beyond the Clouds Sophie plays the love intrest of John Malkovich who also appears in Portrait of a Lady with Nicole Kidman (of Moulin Rouge with Ewan Mcgregor) and Viggo Mortenson (of Lord of the Rings with Cate Blanchett, Sean Bean, and Dominic Monaghan).
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Sophie Marceau started her movie career at the age of 14.
She has since become one of the most popular and a respected actress in her own country-and is now becoming known internationally.
Sophie is an outspoken opponent of blood sports.
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 Prisma: Sophie Marceau
Jetzt erwachen Abenteuerlust und Rachedurst in Eloise, und da sie in einem blutbefleckten Zettel eine chiffrierte Botschaft vermutet, macht sie sich auf, ihren Vater zu suchen und um Hilfe zu bitten.
Sophie: "In mir spürte ich eine Gewalt, eine Wildheit, zugleich Hoffnungslosigkeit.
Im gleichen Jahr spielte Sophie Marceau in einem weiteren Historiendrama: In Véra Belmonts "Marquise - Die Rolle ihres Lebens" glänzte sie als Tänzerin und Dirne, die im vorrevolutionären Frankreich auf den Theatermacher Molière trifft.
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 sophie marceau | biography (born 1966)
Sophie Marceau, though popular, has never really fulfilled her early promise.
Sophie then broke away from the mold of a teenage star and moved onto more dramatic parts, in films such as 1984's
While family and friends refer to Sophie as Flatfoosie, she's known as mom to her son Vincent (with husband Andrzej Zulawski), born July 1995.
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 Ecran Noir * Sophie Marceau
Sophie est au téléphone et demande 5 minutes.
Sophie commande un cappuccino et vient s'asseoir sur mon sofa, chacun à son bout, le magnéto entre les deux.
Marceau ne correspond définitivement pas à l'image qu'on a d'elle.
www.ecrannoir.fr /stars/actrice/marceau/marceauc.htm   (265 words)

  
 Sophie Marceau - Voyager 5 High life 2001
No wonder Frenchmen voted her the woman with whom they would most like to sleep (or rather not sleep: that word is such a misnomer).
Yet even more than spend a night alone with her, most men would love to be seen with her in a crowd.
Co-stars are learning to dread her post-film interviews, during which she has said of John Malkovich, "he thinks he is very intellectual", of Sean Bean that, "he is very ordinary", and of Michelle Pfeiffer that she is "boring".
www.kiosk-sophiemarceau.com /Voyager/Voyager5t.htm   (1801 words)

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