Dominique Lavanant

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

May 24, 1944 (82 yrs)

place of birth

Morlaix, Finistère, France

also known as

Dominique Lavanan

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Dominique Lavanant (born 24 May 1944) is a French film and theatrical actress. She is known for her comedy skills especially with posh and distinguished characters like Rosalind Russell's; characters often defined by the adjective BCBG, bon chic bon genre, and which refers to a particular stereotype of the French upper middle class – to be conservative in both outlook and dress.

Lavanant became known in the mid-1970s while filming Les bronzés with the acting troupe Le Splendid – (Gérard Jugnot, Josiane Balasko, Michel Blanc, Thierry Lhermitte, Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel).

She starred in the long-lasting French TV series Sœur Thérèse.com (2002–2011) playing a former policer who became a nun but is still a committed detective.

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Known For

Filmography

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The Party
6.6

The Party

1980as Vanessa, François' ex-mistress
The Monster
7.0

The Monster

1994as Jolanda Taccone
French Fried Vacation
6.6

French Fried Vacation

1978as Christiane Weissmuller
Femmes Fatales
6.1

Femmes Fatales

1976as The Myopic Woman
Rendez-vous
5.6

Rendez-vous

1985as Gertrude
Dead Tired
6.0

Dead Tired

1994as Dominique Lavanant
Entre Nous
6.7

Entre Nous

1983as L'aboyeuse
Gramps Is in the Resistance
6.9

Gramps Is in the Resistance

1983as Bernadette Bourdelle, fille Bourdelle, fiancée de Michel
A Little Romance
6.8

A Little Romance

1979as Mme. Cormier
Paulette
6.5

Paulette

2012as Lucienne
Nicholas on Holiday
5.4

Nicholas on Holiday

2014as 'Mémé'
The Big Store
6.3

The Big Store

1973as La jeune femme en panne de voiture
French Fried Vacation 2
7.3

French Fried Vacation 2

1979as Christiane Weissmuller
Umbrella Coup
6.9

Umbrella Coup

1980as Mireille, femme de Frédo, ex-maîtresse de Grégoire
Peppermint Soda
6.5

Peppermint Soda

1977as The Math Teacher
Inspector Blunder
6.3

Inspector Blunder

1980as Marie-Anne Prossant, journalist
Cookies
6.3

Cookies

1975as Marie Pape, prostitute in Breton costume
Marie, the Doll
5.9

Marie, the Doll

1976as Tante Alice
A Crime in Paradise
6.6

A Crime in Paradise

2001as Mlle Goudilleux, la pharmacienne
Kamikaze
6.3

Kamikaze

1986as Laure
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
4.1

French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever

2006as Christiane Weissmuller
Three Men and a Cradle
6.4

Three Men and a Cradle

1985as Ms. Rapons
The Chicks
3.7

The Chicks

1985as Evelyne
Courage fuyons
6.1

Courage fuyons

1979as Mathilda
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
5.3

The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck

1991as Jacqueline Vidart
L'Âge d'or de la pub
6.5

L'Âge d'or de la pub

2023as Self (archive footage)
La Smala
5.0

La Smala

1984as Pierrot-Rita
Paroles et musique
5.1

Paroles et musique

1984as Florence
I Hate Actors
5.4

I Hate Actors

1986as Miss Davis
Is This Reasonable?
6.2

Is This Reasonable?

1981as Mrs. Lavanant, restaurateur (uncredited)
Hotel America
6.2

Hotel America

1981as Jacqueline
Take It from the Top
5.5

Take It from the Top

1978as La voisine
Is There a Frenchman in the House?
5.3

Is There a Frenchman in the House?

1982as Ginette Alcazar
My Other Husband
6.0

My Other Husband

1983as Solange
Agent trouble
5.6

Agent trouble

1987as Karen
Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres
9.0

Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres

2003as Self
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
6.4

Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses

1979as Michèle, François' ex-wife
Desire
5.5

Desire

1996as Henriette
All Mixed Up
5.3

All Mixed Up

1985as L'infirmière du Docteur Belin
Keep Your Right Up
6.1

Keep Your Right Up

1987as Admiral's Wife
The Other One's Mug
5.7

The Other One's Mug

1979as la fille de la chambre verte
Madame Edouard
4.8

Madame Edouard

2004as Rose
Men Prefer Fat Girls
5.1

Men Prefer Fat Girls

1981as Arlette
Sex, Lies and Surgery
5.6

Sex, Lies and Surgery

2012as Mademoiselle Phillips
A Few Days with Me
5.9

A Few Days with Me

1988as Madame Fonfrin
The Joint Brothers
5.4

The Joint Brothers

1986as Un flic
The Horse of Pride
6.1

The Horse of Pride

1980as Marie-Jeanne, la sage-femme
Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising!
4.0

Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising!

1983as Mireille
Marriage of the Century
5.4

Marriage of the Century

1985as Adrienne de la Roussette
A Shadow of a Doubt
6.8

A Shadow of a Doubt

1993as Alexandrine's Teacher