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Isabelle Ann Huppert (born March 16, 1955) is a
France|French actor|actress.
She was born in Paris and was encouraged by her
mother to begin acting at a young age. Huppert
later attended the Conservatory of Versailles
where she won a prize for her acting.  After a
successful stage career, she began making movies,
debut|debuting in 1972 with Faustine et le bel
été (She had made a television debut the year
before).

She was a child actor|teenage star in Paris and
made her United States|American debut in the
Michael Cimino's 1980 film Heaven's Gate
(movie)|Heaven's Gate, which flopped at the U.S.
box office.

In Europe and the art house world, she is
venerated as an Institution by herself, winning
the most number of César Awards, European
equivalent of the Oscars, more than Catherine
Deneuve, Sophie Marceau, Emmanuelle Béart and
Isabelle Adjani.

Her most recent awards are for Michael Haneke's La
Pianiste where she played the role of a high
school teacher suffering for her painful obsession
for one of her students, while her sanity
gradually unravelled and her world of musical
fantasy caved in.

She most recently appeared on the Paris stage as
Henrik Ibsen's suicidal Hedda Gabler. Every
performance was greeted with a standing ovation.
She recently turned fifty but remains one of
Europe's most Sublime (philosophy)|sublime
exports.

Alum of Europe's most prestigious National
Conservatory of Dramatic Art of Paris, CNSAD.
 

==Selected filmography==
* I Heart Huckabees (2004)
* Le temps du loup (2002)
* deux (2002)
* La vie promise (2002)
* 8 femmes (2002)
* La pianiste (2001) 
* Saint-Cyr (2000) 
* La cérémonie (1995) 
* La séparation (1994)
* La vengeance d'une femme (1990) 
* Une affaire de femmes (1988) 
* Coup de Torchon (1981) 
* La dame aux camélias (1980) 
* Heaven's Gate (movie)|Heaven's Gate (1980) 
* Loulou (1980) 
* Sauve qui peut (la vie) (1979) 
* Violette Nozière (1978) 
* La dentellière (1977) 
* Les valseuses (1974) 
* César et Rosalie (1972) 
* Faustine et le bel été (1972)

==External link==
*http://www.isabellehuppert.com Official Website
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