- Birthday
- 1966-11-17
- Place of Birth
- Paris, France
Sophie Marceau
ActingBiography
Sophie Marceau born Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu, is a French actress, director, screenwriter, and author. Born in Paris, France, to Simone (Morisset), a shop assistant, and Benoît Maupu, a truck driver. She grew up far from the studio spotlights. When she was 14 she was living in the Paris suburb of Gentilly with her father. She learned from friends that director Claude Pinoteau was looking for new faces for a movie about teenagers called The Party (1980). She auditioned for the role, got it, and the film was a success. She played in The Party 2 (1982), then bought back her contract with Gaum...
