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Béatrice Dalle at an event for De-Lovely (2004)

Biography

Béatrice Dalle

Overview

  • Born
    December 19, 1964 · Brest, Finistère, France
  • Birth name
    Beatrice Cabarrou
  • Nickname
    • La Grande Bouche
  • Height
    5′ 7″ (1.70 m)

Mini bio

  • Rebellious. Passionate. Gifted. Beautiful. Béatrice Dalle could be a mix of some artist from many centuries ago and a rock star. Discovered in Betty Blue (1986), Dalle has become a sex symbol and a respected performer. Known for her problems with justice, her relationships with rapper JoeyStarr and her explicit talking, Béatrice Dalle is anyway starring in many independent works of art such as La belle histoire (1992) ("The beautiful story") by Claude Lelouch, Six Days, Six Nights (1994) ("Six days, six nights") alongside Anne Parillaud, Seventeen Times Cécile Cassard (2002) ("17 times Cecile Cassard") with Romain Duris or Trouble Every Day (2001) with Vincent Gallo.
    - IMDb mini biography by: shy

Family

  • Spouses
      Guénaël Méziani(January 3, 2005 - 2013) (divorced)
      Jean-François Dalle(1985 - 1988) (divorced)
  • Children
      No Children

Trademarks

  • gap between upper front teeth

Trivia

  • Declared an "Undesirable Immigrant" by American Ambassador to France and denied work permit to portray Bruce Willis' wife in The Sixth Sense (1999), a role that ultimately went to Olivia Williams. Reason for her status was her two arrests for alleged cocaine possession in Miami during filming of the Abel Ferrara film The Blackout (1997).
  • Met Guénaël Méziani, who would become her second husband, as she was volunteering at the Brest Hermitage prison. He was then doing a 10-year sentence for rape. They got married in jail.
  • Arrested for assaulting a Parisian meter maid who was ticketing her car in a handicapped parking place.
  • Shocked by unannounced marriage of apparent fiancé Alessandro Gassmann -- her costar in Toni (1999)-- to another woman.
  • Fined and given suspended jail sentence for attacking a meter maid in Paris -- see entry for 18 August 1998.

Quotes

  • [asked how she seduced Rupert Everett] Rupert is gay, but I am Béatrice Dalle.

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