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Jean-Hugues Anglade

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Jean-Hugues Anglade
Anglade at the César Awards 2014
Born (1959-07-29) 29 July 1959 (age 66)
Alma materConservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique
OccupationsActor, film director, screenwriter
Years active1977–present
AwardsSee list

Jean-Hugues Anglade (born 29 July 1955) is a French actor, film director, and screenwriter. He has been twice nominated for the César Award for Best Actor, for Betty Blue (1986) and Nocturne Indien (1990), and won Best Supporting Actor for La Reine Margot (1994). In 2010, he was ascended a Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters.[1]

Early life

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Jean-Hugues Anglade was born in Thouars, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, France. His father was a veterinary surgeon and his mother was a social worker.[citation needed] He entered the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique in Paris (class of 1980), where he attended classes with Antoine Vitez. This allowed him, in particular, to make his first appearance on television in 1980 in an adaptation by Michel Favart of La Peau de chagrin by Honoré de Balzac.[2]

Career

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Anglade has acted in many films, TV series and on stage.

He plays a major role in the TF1 2022 French TV series Visions, which premiered at Canneseries that year.[3][4] The series, directed by directed by Akim Isker, also stars Louane Emera, Soufiane Guerrab, and Julien Boisselier.[citation needed]

In 2010, he was ascended a Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters.[1]

Personal life

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Anglade was married, from 1996 to 2000, to Mauritian actress Pamela Soo. He is the father of two sons, born in 2001 and 2002, from his union with Mali Lecomte.

On the 21st of August 2015, Anglade was a passenger on board the Paris-bound Thalys train that suffered an attempted attack. However, the assailant was subdued by other passengers. The event resulted in injuries to four passengers, including Anglade.[5] He cut his hand while breaking the glass on the emergency alarm.[6][7]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Director Notes
1982 L'indiscrétion Jean-François Pierre Lary
Le mur blanc The Man Antoine Lacomblez Short
1983 The Wounded Man Henri Patrice Chéreau
1984 Dangerous Moves Miller Richard Dembo
1985 Subway The Roller Luc Besson
Among Wolves Richard Avakian José Giovanni
1986 Betty Blue Zorg Jean-Jacques Beineix
1987 Malady of Love Clément Potrel Jacques Deray
1989 Nocturne Indien Rossignol / Xavier Alain Corneau
1990 Nikita Marco Luc Besson
Nuit d'été en ville Louis Michel Deville
1991 Especially on Sunday Biker Birds Francesco Barilli
Gawin Nicolas / Gawin Arnaud Sélignac
1993 Killing Zoe Eric Roger Avary
Jonah Who Lived in the Whale The Father Roberto Faenza
Les marmottes Stéphane Élie Chouraqui
1994 La Reine Margot Charles IX Patrice Chéreau
Léon: The Professional Drug Client Luc Besson Uncredited cameo
1995 Nelly and Mr. Arnaud Vincent Granec Claude Sautet
Dis-moi oui... Stéphane Alexandre Arcady
1996 The Elective Affinities Edoardo Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
Maximum Risk Sebastien Ringo Lam
The Liars Zac Élie Chouraqui
1997 Tonka The Sprinter Himself Also director & writer
2000 Dark Summer Gerard Huxley Gregory Marquette
Princesses Simon Sylvie Verheyde
Le prof Alexandre Alexandre Jardin
En face Jean Mathias Ledoux
Champollion, un scribe pour l'Égypte Voice-over Jean-Claude Lubtchansky Documentary
2001 Mortel Transfert Michel Durand Jean-Jacques Beineix
2002 The Best Day of My Life Davide Cristina Comencini
Sueurs Harvey Louis-Pascal Couvelaire
2003 It's Easier for a Camel... Pierre Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Leave Your Hands on My Hips Jérôme Chantal Lauby
2004 Taking Lives Inspector Emil Duval D. J. Caruso
2005 L'anniversaire Alberto Diane Kurys
2007 Shake Hands with the Devil Bernard Kouchner Roger Spottiswoode
Fata Morgana The Stranger Simon Groß
La face cachée Xavier Bernard Campan
2008 Borderline Tcheky Lyne Charlebois
Il prossimo tuo Jean-Paul Anne Riitta Ciccone
Shanghai 1976 Paul Xu Xueyang Hu
2009 Villa Amalia Georges Benoît Jacquot
Persécution The Madman Patrice Chéreau
2010 Dans ton sommeil Sarah's Husband Caroline & Éric du Potet
2011 Le marquis Jo Dominique Farrugia
Mineurs 27 Captain Descharnes Tristan Aurouet
2012 Amitiés sincères Paul François Prévôt-Leygonie
Stéphan Archinard
2013 Back in Crime Richard Kemp Germinal Alvarez
2014 The Ninth Cloud Jonny Jane Spencer
2015 Suburra Cardinal Berchet Stefano Sollima
I Am a Soldier Henri Laurent Larivière
Cafard Victor Jan Bultheel
2017 The Velvet Gentleman Erik Satie Jane Spencer
2018 Le Grand Bain (Sink or Swim) Simon Gilles Lellouche
2021 Super-héros malgré lui Michel Dugimont Philippe Lacheau

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1977 Un comique né TV film
1980 La peau de chagrin
La colombe du Luxembourg
1981 La randonnée Jean-Marc
Les amours des années grises Hervé Le Brézec 1 episode
1983 Par ordre du Roy Lecocq TV film
Messieurs les jurés Gaël Crozet 1 episode
2002 The Sopranos Jean-Philippe Colbert Episode: "Everybody Hurts"
2005 Under the Dark Sun of Africa [fr] Gordon Coburn TV film
2006 Gaspard le bandit Gaspard
2007 Myster Mocky présente 1 episode
2008 John Adams Count of Vergennes TV miniseries
A.D. La guerre de l'ombre Prosecutor Mattéi
2008–10 Collection Fred Vargas Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg 4 episodes
2009 La double inconstance The Prince TV film
2009–16 Braquo Eddy Caplan 28 episodes
2011 La mauvaise rencontre Loup TV film
Amoureuse Martial Verdier
Rani Philippe de Valcourt 6 Episodes
2014 Les trois silences Philippe TV film
Le passager Mathias Freire TV miniseries
2016 Dans l'ombre du tueur Prefect
2018 Versailles Man in the Iron Mask 3 episodes
2025 Hotel Costiera Laurent

Theatre

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Year Title Director Venue
1977 Marie Tudor Denise Chalem CNSAD
1980 Berenice Antoine Vitez Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers
L'Illusion Comique Pierre Romans Théâtre de la Commune
Scènes de chasse en Bavière Himself Espace Pierre Cardin
1984 Edward II Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers

Awards and nominations

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Institution Year Category Work Result
César Awards 1984 Most Promising Actor The Wounded Man Nominated
1986 Best Supporting Actor Subway Nominated
1987 Best Actor Betty Blue Nominated
1990 Nocturne Indien Nominated
1995 Best Supporting Actor La Reine Margot Won
1996 Nelly and Mr. Arnaud Nominated
2010 Persécution Nominated
2019 Sink or Swim Nominated
Monte-Carlo TV Festival 2012 Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series Braquo Nominated
Prix Jean Gabin 1987 N/a N/a Won

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nominations ou promotions dans l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres juillet 2010". Ministry of Culture. Archived from the original on 21 December 2020.
  2. ^ Evennou, Régis. "Utilisateur". Rue du conservatoire (in French). Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Beyond Signs". CANNESERIES (in French). Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  4. ^ "VISIONS: Special screening at Canneseries 2022 – eric neveux". eric neveux – composer. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Fusillade dans un Thalys: l'acteur Jean-Hugues Anglade légèrement blessé" [Shooting in a Thalys: actor Jean-Hugues Anglade slightly injured]. Le Figaro (in French). Paris. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Des militaires américains évitent un carnage dans un Thalys reliant Amsterdam à Paris" [US soldiers avert carnage in Thalys between Amsterdam and Paris]. Le Monde (in French). Paris. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  7. ^ Stanglin, Doug (22 August 2015). "2 U.S. Marines subdue gunman on Paris-bound train". USA Today. Retrieved 22 August 2015. The French actor Jean-Hugues Anglade also reportedly injured his hand when he broke a glass to pull an alarm.
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