Pascale Ogier

Pascale Ogier
Ogier in 1982
Born Pascale Marguerite Cécile Claude Colette Nicolas
(1958-10-26)26 October 1958
Paris, France
Died 25 October 1984(1984-10-25) (aged 25)
Paris, France
Cause of death Heart attack
Resting place Père Lachaise Cemetery
Occupation Actress
Years active 19781984
Parent(s) Gilles Nicolas (father)
Bulle Ogier (mother)

Pascale Marguerite Cécile Claude Colette Nicolas (26 October 1958 25 October 1984), better known as Pascale Ogier, was a French actress.[1] She won the Volpi Cup and posthumously received a César Award nomination for her role in the 1984 film Full Moon in Paris.

Life and career

Pascale Ogier was born as Pascale Marguerite Cécile Claude Colette Nicolas in Paris, France on 26 October 1958.[2] she was the daughter of actress Bulle Ogier and musician Gilles Nicolas. Ogier also chose an acting career, first with appearances on stage. In 1982, she and her mother co-wrote the screenplay and starred in director Jacques Rivette's film Le Pont du Nord.

For her performance in director Éric Rohmer's film Full Moon in Paris, Ogier was nominated for a César Award for Best Actress at the 10th César Awards and won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 41st Venice International Film Festival. Shortly afterwards, at age 25 on the day before she was to celebrate her 26th birthday Ogier died of a heart attack probably caused by a heart murmur condition she had since age 12 combined with drug use.

Ogier is buried in the Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. In 1986, the film Down by Law is dedicated to her.

Filmography

TV

  • La vie comme ça (1978) aka Life the Way It Is
  • Catherine de Heilbronn (1980)

References

  1. "Pascale Ogier (1958–1984)". Find a Grave. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  2. "OGIER Pascale". Les Gens du Cinéma. 2010-05-20.


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