Dominique Lavanant
Known for ActingBorn 1944-05-24Morlaix, Finistère, France
Dominique Lavanant (born 24 May 1944) is a French film and theatrical actress. She is known for her comedy skills especially with posh and distinguished characters like Rosalind Russell's; characters often defined by the adjective BCBG, bon chic bon genre, and which refers to a particular stereotype of the French upper middle class – to be conservative in both outlook and dress.
Lavanant became known in the mid-1970s while filming Les bronzés with the acting troupe Le Splendid – (Gérard Jugnot, Josiane Balasko, Michel Blanc, Thierry Lhermitte, Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel).
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She starred in the long-lasting French TV series Sœur Thérèse.com (2002–2011) playing a former policer who became a nun but is still a committed detective.
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Known for
French Fried Vacation
1978 · as Christiane Weissmuller
Dead Tired
1994 · as Dominique Lavanant
The Party
1980 · as Vanessa, François' ex-mistress
A Little Romance
1979 · as Mme. Cormier
The Monster
1994 · as Jolanda Taccone
Paulette
2012 · as Lucienne
Agathe Cléry
2008 · as Mimie, la mère d'Agathe
Femmes Fatales
1976 · as The Myopic Woman
Ville à vendre
1992 · as Eva Montier
Desire
1996 · as Henriette
The Chicks
1985 · as Evelyne
A Few Days with Me
1988 · as Madame Fonfrin
French Fried Vacation 2
1979 · as Christiane Weissmuller
À votre bon cœur, mesdames
2013 · as Yvette
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
1991 · as Jacqueline Vidart
Rendez-vous
1985 · as Gertrude
Parade
1974 · as (uncredited)
Entre Nous
1983 · as L'aboyeuse