
Marina Hands
Acting • Born 1975-01-10
Biography
Marina Hands (born 10 January 1975) is a French stage and film actress. Hands is the daughter of British director Terry Hands and French actress Ludmila Mikaël, and the granddaughter of Ukrainian-Greek painter Pierre Dmitrienko. She studied acting at the Cours Florent and the CNSAD in France, and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in England. In 1999, she made her stage debut in Le Bel Air de Londres by Dion Boucicault, and was nominated for a Molière Award. Her first film was Andrzej Żuławski's La Fidélité (2000), followed by The Barbarian Invasions (2003). She then appeared in Les Âmes grises (2005), for which she was nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actress, and Ne le dis à personne (Tell No One) (2006). Her most notable performance to date was in the title role of Lady Chatterley (2006), an adaptation of John Thomas and Lady Jane by D. H. Lawrence. Hands won the 2007 César Award for Best Actress for her performance. In 2006, Hands became a company member of the Comédie-Française. In 2008, she was again nominated for a Molière Award for her play in Partage de midi. In 2011, she starred in Claude Miller's film Voyez comme ils dansent. In 2019, she played Elvira in the TV series Mythomaniac. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marina Hands, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
42 credits
Lady Chatterley
Movie • 2006
Constance

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Movie • 2007
Joséphine

Tell No One
Movie • 2006
Anne Beck, sister of Alexandre and companion of Hélène

The Barbarian Invasions
Movie • 2003
Gaëlle

King Lear
Movie • 2023
Goneril

Change of Plans
Movie • 2009
Juliette

Grey Souls
Movie • 2005
Lysia Verhareine

A Very Very Beautiful Love Story
Movie • 2010
Dorothée

Fidelity
Movie • 2000
Julia

An Ordinary Execution
Movie • 2010
Anna

Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Movie • 2022
Omega

Story of Jen
Movie • 2008
Sarah

Hidden Diary
Movie • 2009
Audrey

Of Women and Horses
Movie • 2012
Gracieuse

Le Principal
Movie • 2023
Noémie, la mère de Naël

See How They Dance
Movie • 2011
Lise Clément

Jappeloup
Movie • 2013
Nadia Durand, wife of Pierre

5 Hectares
Movie • 2023
Léonor Bernard

Pour Djamila
Movie • 2012
Gisèle Halimi

Le Tartuffe ou l'Hypocrite
Movie • 2022
Elmire, femme d’Orgon

Un pique-nique chez Osiris
Movie • 2001
Héloïse Ancelin

Phèdre
Movie • 2003
Aricie

GHB: To Be or Not to Be
Movie • 2014
Gil / Henrietta / Fleur

Le partage de midi
Movie • 2011
Ysé

Chic!
Movie • 2015
Hélène Birk

Mon homme
Movie • 2004
Marie

Les Jours venus
Movie • 2015
Marie

Sur le bout des doigts
Movie • 2002
Juliette

French Women
Movie • 2014
Inès

Guy
Movie • 2018
Chanteuse

From a distance
Movie • 2017
Sophie

Utsikt fra et vindu
Movie • 2003
The Woman

The Big Hit
Movie • 2020
Ariane

Le temps d'un regard
Movie • 2007
Natalya

De la comédie française
Movie • 2026
Emilie Hamel

Le Soulier de Satin
Movie • 2025
Dona Prouhèze

Black Spot
TV • 2017
Delphine Garnier

Off Season
TV • 2022
Sterenn Peiry

Mythomaniac
TV • 2019
Elvira

Taboo
TV • 2017
Countess Musgrove

La Décision
TV

Cérémonie des César
TV • 1976
Self - Presenter