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Marie-José Nat
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Marie-José Nat
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1940-04-20,Bonifacio, Corse, France
Gender
Female
Biography
Marie-José Benhalassa (22 April 1940 – 10 October 2019), known professionally as Marie-José Nat, was a French actress. Among her notable works in cinema were the sequel films Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc and Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise (1963), directed by André Cayatte. In 1974, she received a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film Violins at the Ball. Benhalassa was born in Bonifacio, Corse-du-Sud, to a Kabyle Berber father, Abdelkader Benhalassa, and a Corsican mother, Vincentine (Biancarelli). In 1960, she married the actor Roger Dumas and divorced him in 1962. She then married French director Michel Drach with whom she had three sons, David, Julien and Aurélien. They divorced in 1981. She had a relationship of several years with the actor Victor Lanoux. On 30 September 2005 she married the painter, writer and songwriter Serge Rezvani in her third marriage. She died in Paris of cancer at age 79. After secondary studies at the Ajaccio high school, Benhalassa entered the cours Simon in Paris. Benhalassa began her career as a cover-girl and haute-couture model. In 1955, she won a competition from the magazine Femmes d'aujourd'hui which allowed her to become Jean-Claude Pascal's partner in a photo comics entitled L'amour est un songe. Denys de La Patellière offered her her first major role in 1959 in Rue des prairies alongside Jean Gabin, in which she played his daughter. The following year, she performed in a comedy sketch by René Clair alongside Claude Rich and Yves Robert, and obtained a major role in La Vérité by Henri-Georges Clouzot, playing Brigitte Bardot's rival opposite Sami Frey. In 1965, she married filmmaker Michel Drach; they had three children and divorced in 1981. She starred in several of her husband's films: Amelie or The Time to Love (1961), Elise, or Real Life (1970) and Les violons du bal (1974), inspired by his childhood experiences during World War II. She was also known for Train of Life (1998), Litan (1982) and The Dacians (1966) with Jean Sorel, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Victor Lanoux and Bernadette Lafont as acting partners. In 2001, Nat was a member of the jury at the 36th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 2001, and at the 24th Cabourg Film Festival in 2010. She was the very first person to appear on the front cover of Télé 7 Jours in its current name on March 26, 1960. Nat was awarded Best Actress at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival for her performance in Violins at the Ball, and the film was nominated for the Golden Palm award. She was made a chevalier of the Légion d'honneur on 31 December 2004, chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite on 18 November 2002 and promoted to the rank of officer on 14 November 2011, commandeur of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres as a member of the conseil de l'ordre of which she was a member from 1 March 2001 until April 2012. Source: Article "Marie-José Nat" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Filmography

Ceux qui aiment ne meurent jamais

10

Ceux qui aiment ne meurent jamais
2004-02-06

7.6

The Truth
1960-11-02

Opium and the Stick

7.833

Opium and the Stick
1970-09-14

5.9

Litan
1982-02-24

6.6

Rue de Paris
1959-10-21

0

La Colère
1962-03-07

The Seven Deadly Sins

5.868

The Seven Deadly Sins
1962-03-07

You Have Nothing to Declare?

6

You Have Nothing to Declare?
1959-08-29

4

Disobedience
1981-07-15

La Nuit de Tom Brown

7.25

La Nuit de Tom Brown
1959-03-24

6.875

Replay
1977-08-10

Sentimental Education

5.281

Sentimental Education
1962-05-02

A Woman in White

5.286

A Woman in White
1965-04-28

10

Elena's Gift
2004-07-07

7.347

Train of Life
1998-09-16

Le Nombril du monde

4.667

Le Nombril du monde
1993-11-23

Violins at the Ball

6.033

Violins at the Ball
1974-06-02

Elise, or Real Life

6.192

Elise, or Real Life
1970-11-25

The Marriage of Figaro

6.3

The Marriage of Figaro
1961-12-25

Love and the Frenchwoman

4.857

Love and the Frenchwoman
1960-09-16

Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir

8

Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir
1975-05-24

7

Happy Arenas
1958-08-13

6.75

Black River
1990-01-01

6.5

Embassy
1972-03-02

Tell Me You Love Me

4.75

Tell Me You Love Me
1974-12-12

Secret professionnel

7

Secret professionnel
1959-10-21

Long Live the Duke!

8

Long Live the Duke!
1960-03-14

The Real Bargain

4

The Real Bargain
1965-03-09

7.286

The Dacians
1967-05-31

5

Diamond Safari
1966-06-18

The Year when I Was Seven

9

The Year when I Was Seven
2003-03-25

Winnetou darf nicht sterben

0

Winnetou darf nicht sterben
2007-12-27

5.938

The Menace
1961-03-01

Anatomy of a Marriage

Anatomy of a Marriage

Amelie or The Time to Love

5.5

Amelie or The Time to Love
1961-06-01

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc

6.227

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc
1964-01-31

6 Calvary Street

9

6 Calvary Street
1973-01-01

5.25

Diamond Rush
1969-01-10

5.7

Murder in Batz
2015-10-16

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise

5.864

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise
1964-01-31

Give Me My Chance

6.5

Give Me My Chance
1957-10-18

A Mother, a Daughter

7.5

A Mother, a Daughter
1981-08-12

My Russian Uncle

0

My Russian Uncle
2006-12-10

Deux mamans pour Noël

8

Deux mamans pour Noël
1998-01-28

Crime and Punishment

7.036

Crime and Punishment
1956-12-04

Un coup dans l'aile

5.5

Un coup dans l'aile
1963-12-31

Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante

7

Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante
1977-08-01

6 Calvary Street

9

6 Calvary Street
1973-01-01

The Bardot mystery

10

The Bardot mystery
2012-01-01

Les Gens de Mogador

8

Les Gens de Mogador
1972-12-18

0

Terre indigo
1996-07-08

9.5

Spécial cinéma
1974-09-25

Cadet Rousselle

0

Cadet Rousselle
1971-11-04

8

Dim Dam Dom
1965-03-07

6

Midi trente
1972-03-06

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

6

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975-01-12

7.5

Numéro un
1975-04-05

6.75

Champs-Elysées
1982-01-16

8.667

Cinépanorama
1956-02-04

Vivement dimanche

3.625

Vivement dimanche
1998-09-20