Émilie Dequenne
Acting • Born 1981-08-29 – Died 2025-03-16
Biography
Émilie Dequenne (29 August 1981 – 16 March 2025) was a Belgian actress. She first gained attention for playing the title character in the film Rosetta (1999), which earned her the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress. She then went on to star in many films such as Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001), The Light (2004), The Girl on the Train (2009), Our Children (2012), Not My Type (2014) and This Is Our Land (2017). Dequenne won the Best Actress award at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival for her debut film performance in the Palme d'Or-winning film Rosetta. Dequenne became more well-known with worldwide audiences following her role in Brotherhood of the Wolf, a $29 million-budgeted film that grossed more than $70 million in theaters worldwide. In 2009 she played the lead in André Téchiné's La Fille du RER alongside Catherine Deneuve. She starred in the French thriller film The Pack, which premiered at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. In 2012, she won the Un Certain Regard Award for Best Actress award at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival for her role in the film Our Children. The film also scored her a Magritte Award for Best Actress and a nomination for a Satellite Award for Best Actress. Source: Article "Émilie Dequenne" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
64 credits
The Light
Movie • 2004
Brigitte
Rosetta
Movie • 1999
Rosetta
Brotherhood of the Wolf
Movie • 2001
Marianne de Morangias
The Housekeeper
Movie • 2002
Laura
The Girl on the Train
Movie • 2009
Jeanne
Close
Movie • 2022
Sophie
Yes, But...
Movie • 2001
Eglantine Laville
The Great Meaulnes
Movie • 2006
Valentine
Before You Leave
Movie • 2005
Aurélia
The Pack
Movie • 2010
Charlotte
Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross
Movie • 2007
Cécile Thuillier
I Forgot to Tell You
Movie • 2010
Marie
The Very Merry Widows
Movie • 2003
Laurence Milcaux
L'Américain
Movie • 2004
Nelly
La Vie d'artiste
Movie • 2007
Cora
Fissures
Movie • 2007
Charlotte
Mr. Blake at Your Service!
Movie • 2023
Odile
Our Children
Movie • 2012
Murielle
Marinette
Movie • 2023
Marinette's mother
Retrotherapy
Movie • 2024
La Neurologue
The Daughter of Albino Rodrigue
Movie • 2023
Marga Rodrigue
Don't Worry, I'll be Ok
Movie • 2024
Emma's mom
Möbius
Movie • 2013
Sandra
The United States of Albert
Movie • 2005
Grace Carson
Survive
Movie • 2024
Julia
Double foyer
Movie • 2024
Lili
Divin enfant
Movie • 2014
Sarah
Not My Type
Movie • 2014
Jennifer
Mystery at Moulin Rouge
Movie • 2011
Diane Barraud
Souviens-toi
Movie • 2015
Emilie Auclair
Par accident
Movie • 2015
Angélique
Miroir, mon beau miroir
Movie • 2008
Marion
Il était une fois... « Rosetta »
Movie • 2015
Self
Mum Is Wrong
Movie • 2016
Cyrielle
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Movie • 2004
Doña Clara
This Is Our Land
Movie • 2017
Pauline Duhez
A Song of Innocence
Movie • 2005
Charlotte
See You Up There
Movie • 2017
Madeleine Péricourt
Obsession(s)
Movie • 2010
Sarah Lisbourne
The Brigade
Movie • 2017
Chief Warrant Officer Bénédicte Meursault
The Consolation
Movie • 2017
Flavie Flament
Charlotte Corday
Movie • 2008
Charlotte Corday
To Each His Own Cinema
Movie • 2007
The crying woman (segment "Dans l'obscurité")
My Mum, Cancer and Me
Movie • 2019
Cathy
Une vie après
Movie • 2018
Marion
La Maladroite
Movie • 2019
Emma Saugier
An Irrepressible Woman
Movie • 2020
Renée, Blum's daughter-in-law
Love Affair(s)
Movie • 2020
Louise
Rien dans les poches
Movie • 2008
Judith Miro
The Crossing
Movie • 2012
Sarah Arendt
Jean Moulin
Movie • 2002
Lili
Illegal Love
Movie • 2011
Self (voice over)
Fort Boyard
TV • 1990
Self
Jean Moulin
TV • 2002
Lili
Accusé
TV • 2015
Cécile
Start Over
TV • 2023
Juliette Kharoub
An Ordinary Man
TV • 2020
Anna-Rose Gagnaire
Vivement dimanche
TV • 1998
Self
Astrid et Raphaëlle
TV • 2020
Marissa Martenot
Arcanes
TV • 2025
Capitaine Marleau
TV • 2015
Véronique Rémonville
Messi: The Cannes Film Festival from a Dog's Eye View
TV • 2024
Self - Guest
Mystery in Paris
TV • 2011
Diane Barraud
Inside
TV • 2019
Camille Perroti