Sophie Quinton
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Sophie Quinton is a French actress. She has played in a number of short films directed by Gérald Hustache-Mathieu, and starred in the 2003 film Who Killed Bambi?
She first came to the attention of critics in two short films by Gerald Hustache-Mathieu: Peau de Vache (for which she won the award for Best Performance at the Clermont-Ferrand Festival) and La Chatte Andalouse.
Quinton was introduced to a wider audience when she played the heroine in Qui a tué Bambi ? which earned her a César nomination for Most Promising Newcomer.
In 2005 she joined forces with Gérald Hustache-Mathieu for his first feature film, Avril
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Sophie Quinton has two sons.
Who Killed Bambi? (2003 film)
Who Killed Bambi? is a 2003 French thriller film directed by Gilles Marchand. In this movie, a doctor and a nursing student investigate the mysterious disappearances taking place at their hospital.-Cast:* Sophie Quinton - Isabelle / Bambi...
Biography
Born into a farming family in southern Normandy, Sophie Quinton studied drama at the Millet high school in Cherbourg. The films Peau d' Ane and La nuit americaine inspired her love of cinema. After leaving school, Quinton joined a small street-theatre group.She first came to the attention of critics in two short films by Gerald Hustache-Mathieu: Peau de Vache (for which she won the award for Best Performance at the Clermont-Ferrand Festival) and La Chatte Andalouse.
Quinton was introduced to a wider audience when she played the heroine in Qui a tué Bambi ? which earned her a César nomination for Most Promising Newcomer.
In 2005 she joined forces with Gérald Hustache-Mathieu for his first feature film, Avril
Avril
Avril is the French word for the month of April. It may also refer to:-First names:*Avril Angers, English comedian*Avril Benoît, Canadian broadcaster*Avril Blair, Sister of George Orwell...
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Sophie Quinton has two sons.
Awards
- 2002 César award for Best Short Film (Peau de Vache)
- 2001 Award for Best Performance at the Clermont-Ferrand Festival
- 2000 Talents Cannes
Films
- 2002 : Peau de vache by Gérald Hustache-Mathieu : Claudine
- 2003 : Pacotille by Eric Jameux : Karine
- 2003 : La chatte andalouse by Gérald Hustache-Mathieu : Sister Angèle
- 2003 : Qui a tué Bambi ? by Gilles Marchand : Isabelle, "Bambi"
- 2003 : Poids léger by Jean-Pierre Améris : Claire
- 2004 : Miss Montigny by Miel van Hoogenbemt : Sandrine
- 2005 : Müetter by Dominique Lienhard : Marguerite
- 2006 : AvrilAvrilAvril is the French word for the month of April. It may also refer to:-First names:*Avril Angers, English comedian*Avril Benoît, Canadian broadcaster*Avril Blair, Sister of George Orwell...
by Gérald Hustache-Mathieu : Avril - 2007 : L'Étrange Monsieur Trip by E.D. Lopez
- 2008 : Par suite d'un arrêt de travail... by Frédéric Andrei
- 2008 : L'Empreinte de l'ange by Safy Nebbou