Valérie Benguigui
Known for Acting · 34 credits
- Born
- 1961-07-08
- Died
- 2013-09-02
- Place of birth
- Oran, Algeria
Biography
Valérie Benguigui (8 July 1961 – 2 September 2013) was a French actress and theater director. Born in Oran, Algeria, she took acting courses at the Cours Florent and the National Chaillot Theatre School. Her first film role was in Francis Huster's On a volé Charlie Spencer (1986).
Her most successful television role was in the series Avocats et associés, in which she appeared from 2000 to 2005. She also produced and directed several plays at this time. In 2012, she portrayed Élisabeth in the film What's in a Name? (Le Prénom), which earned her a César Award for Best Supporting Actress, as well as a Molière Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
Benguigui was married to actor and restaurant manager Eric Wapler, whom she met while studying at Cours Florent. They had two children.
Benguigui died from breast cancer, aged 52, on 2 September 2013 in Paris. She battled the disease for three years. Benguigui was buried at Montparnasse Cemetery.
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Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (33)
The Tuche Family
2011
as Claudia, snob du « Country Club »
What's in a Name
2012
as Élisabeth
The Class
2008
Jet Set
2000
as The Baroness
Let's Be Friends
2005
as Eva
Pur week-end
2007
as Véronique Alvaro
Safari
2009
as Magalie
The Great Role
2004
as Viviane
Le Prénom : la pièce de théâtre
2012
as Elisabeth
Every Jack Has a Jill
2009
as Myriam
Laughter and Punishment
2003
as Audrey
Junior
2014
as Sophie
Comme t'y es belle !
2006
as Alice
Would I Lie to You?
1997
Cavalcade
2005
as Sexologist
Turk's Head
2010
as Yelda
A Hell of a Day
2001
as Stéphanie
Sitcom, A Movie
1999
as La cadreuse
The Italian
2010
as Hélène
On a volé Charlie Spencer !
1986
Charlie Says
2006
as Charlie's mother
La Vie d'artiste
2007
as Solange
My Father, My Mother, My Brothers and My Sisters
1999
as Martine
Le Dindon
2012
as Maggy Soldignac
The Wolberg Family
2009
as Marianne
Droit dans le mur
1997
as l'interprète
Baby Blues
2008
as France Laud
I Hate My Best Friends' Kids
2007
as Louise
My Father's Guests
2010
as Karine
Ces jours heureux
2002
as Mme Gabison
Bitter Victory
2009
as Michèle Dalembert
Two Lives Plus One
2007
as Valentine
I Got a Woman
1997
as L'actrice
About Valérie Benguigui
Valérie Benguigui (8 July 1961 – 2 September 2013) was a French actress and theater director. Born in Oran, Algeria, she took acting courses at the Cours Florent and the National Chaillot Theatre School. Her first film role was in Francis Huster's On a volé Charlie Spencer (1986). Her most successful television role was in the series Avocats et associés, in which she appeared from 2000 to 2005. She also produced and directed several plays at this time. In 2012, she portrayed Élisabeth in the film What's in a Name? (Le Prénom), which earned her… With 34 credits spanning from 1986 to 2014, Valérie Benguigui has appeared in 33 films and 1 TV show.
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- The Tuche Family (2011) — as Claudia, snob du « Country Club »
- What's in a Name (2012) — as Élisabeth
- The Class (2008)
- Jet Set (2000) — as The Baroness
- Let's Be Friends (2005) — as Eva
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