Catherine Hiegel
Acting
1946-12-10 · Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France
Catherine Hiegel (born 10 December 1946) is a French actress, comedian and director. Catherine Hiegel is the daughter of Pierre Hiegel, radio host, music critic, radio producer and artistic director of French houses of discs. She is also the niece of Pierre Bellemare. At ten, she played Cosette in a radio adaptation of Les Misérables, where her father played Jean Valjean. She sang in 1956 with André Claveau, Viens danser avec papa. On the advice of her father, she stopped school to learn comedy. She took lessons with Raymond Girard and Jacques Charon, and began her career on stage to the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens with Cactus Flower, alongside Jean Poiret and Sophie Desmarets. She joined the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts in the classes of Jean Marchat then Lise Delamare, and also attended classes of Jean-Laurent Cochet. She joined the Comédie-Française in 1969. She worked with directors as varied as Philippe Adrien, Patrice Chéreau, Dario Fo, Jorge Lavelli, Jean-Paul Roussillon, in the classical and contemporary repertoire. She became Dean of the troupe after the death of Christine Fersen in 2008. Catherine Hiegel is also a professor to the CNSAD for thirteen years. She have won 2 Molière Award on 5 nominations. Source: Article "Catherine Hiegel" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
TheatersChamouxland : la reconstruction
2026 · Movie
Class Reunion
2025 · Movie
The Abused Children of Riaumont
2024 · Movie
The Great Magic
2023 · Movie
The Grand Restaurant IV
2022 · Movie
In a Better World
2022 · Movie
The Grand Restaurant III
2021 · Movie
2 ou 3 choses de Marie Jacobson
2019 · Movie
The Game of Love and Chance
2018 · Movie
Miss Impossible
2017 · Movie
Nine Days in Winter
2015 · Movie
Malaterra
2015 · Series
Capitaine Marleau
2015 · Series
Violette
2013 · Movie
Granny's Funeral
2012 · Movie
A Butterfly Kiss
2011 · Movie
L'Avare
2009 · Movie
He's My Girl
2009 · Movie
Secrets of State
2008 · Movie
A French Gigolo
2008 · Movie
Michou d'Auber
2007 · Movie
La vie est à nous !
2005 · Movie
The Chops
2003 · Movie
Hygiène de l'assassin
1999 · Movie
Vivement dimanche
1998 · Series
Man Is a Woman
1998 · Movie
The Other Shore
1997 · Movie
Fred
1997 · Movie
Mylène
1996 · Movie
La serva amorosa
1996 · Movie
French Twist
1995 · Movie
Le Mangeur de lune
1994 · Movie
Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents
1993 · Movie
Bad Ronald
1992 · Movie
My Life Is Hell
1991 · Movie
Lars Norén - dramatiker
1991 · Movie
Ferbac
1991 · Series
La Petite Amie
1988 · Movie
Life Is a Long Quiet River
1988 · Movie
Lady Cops
1987 · Movie
Widow's Walk
1987 · Movie
L'imprésario de Smyrne
1987 · Movie
Ferveur - Comédie Française
1987 · Movie
State of Grace
1986 · Movie
Créanciers
1981 · Movie
La Dame de chez Maxim
1981 · Movie
Une page d'amour
1980 · Movie
Les trois soeurs
1980 · Movie
La Trilogie de la Villégiature
1979 · Movie
La direction d'acteur
1979 · Movie
Le roi se meurt
1978 · Movie
Ondine
1975 · Movie
La Confession d'un enfant du siècle
1974 · Series
George Dandin
1973 · Movie
Midi trente
1972 · Series
Le Grand Échiquier
1972 · Series
Would-Be Gentleman
1968 · Movie