Catherine Hiegel (born 10 December 1946) is a French actress, comedian and director.
Catherine Hiegel (born 10 December 1946) is a French actress, comedian and director.
Catherine Hiegel is the daughter of Pierre Hiegel, radio host, music critic, radio producer and artistic director of French houses of discs. She is also the niece of Pierre Bellemare.
At ten, she played Cosette in a radio adaptation of Les Misérables, where her father played Jean Valjean. She sang in 1956 with André Claveau, Viens danser avec papa.
On the advice of her father, she stopped school to learn comedy. She took lessons with Raymond Girard and Jacques Charon, and began her career on stage to the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens with Cactus Flower, alongside Jean Poiret and Sophie Desmarets. She joined the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts in the classes of Jean Marchat then Lise Delamare, and also attended classes of Jean-Laurent Cochet.
She joined the Comédie-Française in 1969. She worked with directors as varied as Philippe Adrien, Patrice Chéreau, Dario Fo, Jorge Lavelli, Jean-Paul Roussillon, in the classical and contemporary repertoire. She became Dean of the troupe after the death of Christine Fersen in 2008.
Catherine Hiegel is also a professor to the CNSAD for thirteen years.
She have won 2 Molière Award on 5 nominations.
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Filmography (Movies)
Class Reunion
Character:Jannick
Release Date:05/11/2025
The Abused Children of Riaumont
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
Release Date:12/11/2024
The Great Magic
Character:La mère de Charles
Release Date:08/02/2023
The Grand Restaurant IV
Character:
Release Date:15/12/2022
In a Better World
Character:Anne
Release Date:16/11/2022
The Grand Restaurant III
Character:Victor's mother
Release Date:03/02/2021
2 ou 3 choses de Marie Jacobson
Character:
Release Date:24/04/2019
Miss Impossible
Character:Agathe
Release Date:11/01/2017
Nine Days in Winter
Character:Mado
Release Date:11/12/2015
Violette
Character:Berthe Leduc
Release Date:06/09/2013
Granny's Funeral
Character:Suzanne
Release Date:19/06/2012
A Butterfly Kiss
Character:la mère de Marie
Release Date:01/06/2011
He's My Girl
Character:Arlette
Release Date:03/12/2009
Secrets of State
Character:La mère de Pierre
Release Date:10/12/2008
A French Gigolo
Character:Maggy
Release Date:08/10/2008
Michou d'Auber
Character:la directrice de l'orphelinat
Release Date:28/02/2007
La vie est à nous !
Character:Lucie
Release Date:07/12/2005
The Chops
Character:la Mort
Release Date:28/05/2003
Hygiène de l'assassin
Character:Catherine
Release Date:24/02/1999
Man Is a Woman
Character:Rosalie's mother
Release Date:11/03/1998
The Other Shore
Character:Maria
Release Date:21/05/1997
Fred
Character:Madame Mandor
Release Date:12/03/1997
Mylène
Character:Marianne la mère de Mylène
Release Date:18/12/1996
La serva amorosa
Character:Coraline
Release Date:04/11/1996
French Twist
Character:Dany
Release Date:18/01/1995
Le Mangeur de lune
Character:Mathilde
Release Date:12/10/1994
Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents
Character:Régine
Release Date:01/12/1993
Bad Ronald
Character:La mère de Ronald
Release Date:11/03/1992
My Life Is Hell
Character:Lilith
Release Date:04/12/1991
La Petite Amie
Character:Odile
Release Date:14/09/1988
Life Is a Long Quiet River
Character:Josette
Release Date:03/02/1988
Lady Cops
Character:Dany
Release Date:16/12/1987
Widow's Walk
Character:Dr. Chauveau
Release Date:02/12/1987
L'imprésario de Smyrne
Character:
Release Date:03/08/1987
Ferveur - Comédie Française
Character:Self
Release Date:04/06/1987
State of Grace
Character:Sylvie
Release Date:24/12/1986
Créanciers
Character:Tekkla
Release Date:17/07/1981
La Dame de chez Maxim
Character:Madame Claux
Release Date:12/02/1981
Une page d'amour
Character:Pauline, soeur de Juliette
Release Date:18/10/1980
Les trois soeurs
Character:Natacha
Release Date:03/10/1980
La Trilogie de la Villégiature
Character:Brigida
Release Date:17/06/1979
La direction d'acteur
Character:Self
Release Date:21/01/1979
Le roi se meurt
Character:Juliette
Release Date:26/05/1978
George Dandin
Character:Angélique
Release Date:06/01/1973
Would-Be Gentleman
Character:Nicole
Release Date:28/12/1968
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