Véronique Genest

Véronique Genest

Born: June 26, 1956
in Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France
Véronique Genest (born Véronique Combouilhaud, 26 June 1956) is a French actress and film producer. She is best known for her starring role as Commissaire Julie Lescaut in the French police drama series Julie Lescaut which ran from 1992 - 2013.

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L'Âge d'or de la pub
Title: L'Âge d'or de la pub
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: June 2, 2023
Type: Movie
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Si on savait
Title: Si on savait
Released: December 11, 2022
Type: Movie
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Gina & Cléopâtre
Title: Gina & Cléopâtre
Released: October 25, 2020
Type: Movie
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Gina et Cléopâtre
Title: Gina et Cléopâtre
Released: January 18, 2020
Type: Movie
While in a small Parisian theater, Hans-Peter Hansel (aka HPH), a former glory of the subsidized theater, prepares the sulphurous staging of "Antoine et Cléopâtre", Gina Monte-Fiori, the queen of the boulevard of the Parisian theater , has always dreamed of playing in a Shakespeare tragedy. But, disappointment, although she spoke of this wish to the press, no proposal followed. Yet someone heard his wish. It is about Gino di Lucca, American producer, former lover of Gina. She wants to play in Shakespeare! He has the money! He wants to see her again! He wants to resuscitate his youth! He is going to do it ! He contacted HPH and offered to produce it in the largest theater in Paris. Only condition: that Gina Monte-Fiori plays the role of Cleopatra.
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Face à face
Title: Face à face
Released: February 9, 2019
Type: Movie
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Title: La Télé des années 90
Character: Self
Released: January 11, 2019
Type: TV
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Title: Amanda
Character: Self
Released: September 5, 2016
Type: TV
The program combines comedy, celebrity, musical guests, and human-interest stories.
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La bonne dame de Nancy
Title: La bonne dame de Nancy
Character: Simone Weber
Released: May 3, 2016
Type: Movie
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Portrait Craché
Title: Portrait Craché
Released: January 22, 2016
Type: Movie
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Title: Murders in...
Character: Carole Castel
Released: April 23, 2013
Type: TV
Murders in... is a collection of French-Belgian police TV movies taking place each time in a different French city and region.
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Title: La Parenthèse inattendue
Character: Self
Released: October 31, 2012
Type: TV
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Title: Our dear neighbors
Character: Madam Lanet
Released: June 4, 2012
Type: TV
Large family or recomposed, teenagers tortured by their hormones, mothers overwhelmed family, students and party rascals, pretty sexy neighbor, retired always on the lookout for a gossip ... Life and relations - sometimes friendly, sometimes tense , but always funny of a band of neighbors who cross every day, like millions of French ... In front of the landing, in the elevator, while leaving the garbage cans or leaving to work ...
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Merci patron
Title: Merci patron
Character: Hélène Scoffie
Released: June 27, 2011
Type: Movie
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Le Président, sa femme et moi !
Title: Le Président, sa femme et moi !
Released: June 24, 2010
Type: Movie
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Title: Panique dans l'oreillette
Character: Self
Released: September 6, 2008
Type: TV
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Title: La Dame d'Izieu
Character: Sabine Zlatin / The Lady of Izieu
Released: March 12, 2007
Type: TV
When on April 6, 1983, just a few months after the arrest and extradition of Klaus Barbie on French soil, Sabine Zlatin found herself alone in Izieu to commemorate the roundup of April 6, 1944, only one question arose: after her, who will maintain the flame of the memory of the 44 Jewish children arrested and deported that day? Sabine's concern is all the more acute when she learns that the Izieu roundup cannot be included in the trial of the former Nazi, for lack of evidence. Sabine fights so that the children of Izieu are not permanently forgotten by history.
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Title: Salut les Terriens !
Character: Self (guest)
Released: November 4, 2006
Type: TV
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8 on a Beach Chair
Title: 8 on a Beach Chair
Character: Florence
Released: January 1, 2006
Type: Movie
They were not meant to meet... He (Pierre): a workaholic company manager born with a silver spoon in his mouth. He is a widower who jealously guards the domestic equilibrium he has rebuilt with his three very possessive daughters. She (Florence): a divorcée of modest means who has just lost her job and has three children of her own to feed. Exuberant and candid, she is cheerful by nature. No, they were definitely not cut out to meet. But, this summer on a beach in Southern France, the impossible happens...
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Une femme si parfaite
Title: Une femme si parfaite
Character: Anne Joubert
Released: October 15, 2003
Type: Movie
As the mother of a 16-year-old girl, Anne Joubert is happy in her job and in her marriage. But when she learns that her daughter is using drugs, everything she took for granted suddenly collapses. She is forced to begin a major overhaul of her life.
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Title: Le fabuleux destin de
Character: Self
Released: September 2, 2002
Type: TV
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On n'est pas là pour s'aimer
Title: On n'est pas là pour s'aimer
Character: Frédérique Letheil
Released: October 16, 2000
Type: Movie
Frédérique Letheil, who heads the research department of the Emmerson oil group, has sacrificed her private and sentimental life to her experiments. The management, which sees her work as a financial drain, has her unjustly dismissed by the group's general manager, Maxime Vergnaud. When the company realizes its mistake and the economic and ecological potential of Frédérique's research, it asks Maxime to bring her back at all costs.
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Un amour de cousine
Title: Un amour de cousine
Released: December 21, 1998
Type: Movie
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Title: Vivement dimanche
Character: Self
Released: September 20, 1998
Type: TV
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Droit dans le mur
Title: Droit dans le mur
Character: Myriam Valensky, la sœur de Romain
Released: November 19, 1997
Type: Movie
Pierre Richard directed, co-scripted and stars in this French comedy. Former top film comedian Romain (Richard) is on a downward spiral -- rehearsing a play directed by his sister while also dealing with his wife, mistress, taxes, low self-esteem, demands for attention from his two children, and a private detective attempting to snap incriminating photos. Producer Jean-Louis Levi appears in a cameo as a poverty-stricken bum.
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Sixième classique
Title: Sixième classique
Character: Simone
Released: May 31, 1996
Type: Movie
By dint of inventing stories, a boy neglected by his mother comes to lead a double life.
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Et demain... Hollywood
Title: Et demain... Hollywood
Released: June 17, 1992
Type: Movie
A director and a secretary conspire to swindle a banker who is blinded by his dream of becoming an actor.
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Ma tu mi vuoi bene?
Title: Ma tu mi vuoi bene?
Character: Livia
Released: January 26, 1992
Type: Movie
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Title: Julie Lescaut
Character: Julie Lescaut
Released: January 9, 1992
Type: TV
Julie Lescaut is a French-language police television series. It has been distributed since 1992 on TF1, La Une-RTBF and TSR; the show remains active as of 2010. It details the investigations of detective Julie Lescaut and her team. The show is aired in various other languages, including German, Japanese, Catalan, Persian, and Czech.
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Le Grand Ruban (Truck)
Title: Le Grand Ruban (Truck)
Character: Sylvie
Released: December 19, 1991
Type: Movie
Truck driver Jeff agrees to take the son of his biggest customer along on the road and explain the tricks of the trade to him.
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The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
Title: The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
Character: Micheline
Released: April 24, 1991
Type: Movie
This series of sketches introduces doctor Apfelglück and four of his patients... and their rather peculiar and disturbing problems.
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One Can Always Dream
Title: One Can Always Dream
Character: La prostituée amatrice d'opéra
Released: February 16, 1991
Type: Movie
A billionaire Charles de Boisleve becomes a friend of a petty criminal Rachid after two of them meet in the supermarket.
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Title: Mit den Clowns kamen die Tränen
Character: Francine Renaud
Released: September 23, 1990
Type: TV
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Title: Fort Boyard
Character: Self
Released: July 7, 1990
Type: TV
A game show set and filmed on the real Fort Boyard in France. The contestants have to complete in physical and endurance challenges to win prize money.
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L'Amuse-gueule
Title: L'Amuse-gueule
Character: Eva Dulac
Released: September 9, 1989
Type: Movie
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Un père et passe
Title: Un père et passe
Released: August 9, 1989
Type: Movie
Camille (Penelop Schallenberg) is the only child of her unmarried journalist mother Marianne (Veronique Genest). She has never known who her father is, and her mother isn't telling. However, in her rush to get to an assignment in the Middle East, her mother left behind three letters addressed to three men Camille has never heard of. When she opens the letters, she discovers that they exhort each of the men to look after Camille, as they may be her father. Naturally, Camille looks them up, letters in hand. Just as naturally, they get to know one another, squabble over who is the real father, and conspire to break her out of the orphanage she is put into when the authorities find out her mother has become a political prisoner.
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Title: David Lansky
Released: April 30, 1989
Type: TV
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The summer of all sorrows
Title: The summer of all sorrows
Character: Ginette
Released: March 8, 1989
Type: Movie
Algeria, summer 1961. François, 11, believes in the imminence of the end of the world. He tries to ward off fate with a prayer: “Make my parents come back. I am alone. I'm afraid"
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The Silent Woman
Title: The Silent Woman
Character: Veronique
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
French thriller written by Jean-Claude Carriere.
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Strike
Title: Strike
Released: January 2, 1988
Type: Movie
Short film by Michel De Vidas.
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Chère canaille
Title: Chère canaille
Released: December 12, 1986
Type: Movie
Francis Lebovic, an ex-voyou turned sex worker, is not lacking in charm or elegance. David, his thirteen-year-old godson, accepts Francis' proposal to record a record without much enthusiasm. His voice, combined with his physique, gives rise to hope. Francis will be able to pay off his debts; Lino and Daisy, David's parents, will be able to do some work in their café. Everything would be just fine if Frédérique Henriot, a young lawyer, hadn't come to live in the house where they all live, in this village in the center of Paris called the Marais.
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Follow My Gaze
Title: Follow My Gaze
Character: Une fille délurée
Released: April 23, 1986
Type: Movie
A long parade of actors and actresses pop up in an unconnected series of skits, vignettes, and sight gags in this comedy anthology by Jean Curtelin. Among the sketches performed is one with Jean Carmet playing a man from the sticks woefully burdened with the challenge of getting through a dog food commercial on less than one tank of intelligible French. Another skit shows a silent duel between an airport custodian and an automatic door, while another with the renowned Michel Galabru sets up a strange teacher-student exchange.
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Triple sec
Title: Triple sec
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
A César award nominated short comedy.
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La Baston
Title: La Baston
Character: Denise Levasseur
Released: August 7, 1985
Type: Movie
After doing some time in jail, René has finally said goodbye to his criminal past. But when his son is mortally ill and in desperate need of expensive medical help, René can't refuse the offer to crack a safe in a villa. What René and his pals don't know is that they serve as a decoy for criminals who have much bigger plans. Can he escape from the police?
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Ça n'arrive qu'à moi
Title: Ça n'arrive qu'à moi
Character: Prudence
Released: January 29, 1985
Type: Movie
A particularly unlucky man meets a beautiful young woman, daughter of a rich businessman. This one, pursued by blackmailers, is going to take him along in her galleys.
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Adam et Ève
Title: Adam et Ève
Character: Lydie
Released: October 20, 1983
Type: Movie
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Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising!
Title: Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising!
Character: Marthe
Released: August 17, 1983
Type: Movie
Barely out of prison, where she spent five long years, a pretty prostitute sows disorder in the life of a hitherto peaceful couple.
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I Married a Shadow
Title: I Married a Shadow
Character: Patricia Meyrand
Released: February 16, 1983
Type: Movie
After a train accident, a woman survives and is mistaken for an other woman she just met on a train before the accident.
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The Basileus Quartet
Title: The Basileus Quartet
Character: Sophia
Released: January 30, 1983
Type: Movie
The lives of the surviving members of the Basileus Quartet, a chamber group that has been playing successfully around the world for more than 30 years, are turned upside down after the death of the leader, Oscar Guarneri. The three aging musicians decide to split up to pursue those pleasures they've denied themselves too long.
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Legitimate Violence
Title: Legitimate Violence
Character: Lucie
Released: September 1, 1982
Type: Movie
In the course of a violent hold-up at Deauville station, several innocent bystanders are shot dead. The victims include a politician, Robert Andréani, and three members of the same family. Devastated by the death of his wife, daughter and mother, Martin Modot resolves that their killers will be brought to justice. When the police fail to make any progress in their investigation, he decides to take matters into his own hands, with the support of a neo-fascist vigilante organization.
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Guy de Maupassant
Title: Guy de Maupassant
Character: Fanny
Released: April 14, 1982
Type: Movie
The life and times of the famous French writer Guy de Maupassant.
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Title: Nana
Character: Nana
Released: March 15, 1981
Type: TV
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The Lady Banker
Title: The Lady Banker
Character: Maid
Released: August 27, 1980
Type: Movie
The scene is the restless Paris of the interwar years where an attractive and ambitious woman successfully makes her way in a world previously reserved for men: that of high finance. Originating from a humble background, she quickly becomes popular with small savers by offering them outstanding interest rates. Extremely popular, she makes no secret of her taste for the good things in life and her homosexual affairs. They will cost her dearly...
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Title: 30 millions d'amis
Character: Self
Released: January 6, 1976
Type: TV