Mélanie Doutey

Mélanie Doutey

Born: November 22, 1978
in Paris, France
Mélanie Doutey is a French actress.

She is the daughter of filmmaker Alain Doutey and actress Arielle Séménoff. She appeared in Claude Chabrol's La Fleur du Mal and El Lobo, the true story of a mole within the Basque separatist group ETA. She also made a cameo in singer Calogero's video for En Apesanteur.

In 2006, she was nominated for a César Award for Most Promising Actress for her performance in Il ne faut jurer de rien!, a cinematographic adaptation of an Alfred de Musset play.

Her scene with Jean Dujardin and Gilles Lellouche, directed by Jan Kounen was cut from the final version of Les Infidèles (2011 film), but later appeared on some DVD versions.

From 2002 to 2013, Doutey was in a relationship with actor Gilles Lellouche. They have a daughter named Ava, born on 5 September 2009.

She dates chef Cyril Lignac.

Source: Article "Mélanie Doutey" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Movies for Mélanie Doutey...

Les Cadeaux
Title: Les Cadeaux
Released: December 4, 2024
Type: Movie
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Fallen from the Truck
Title: Fallen from the Truck
Released: February 28, 2024
Type: Movie
Stanislas, a fisherman, loses everything when his boat breaks down. Too old and illiterate, he decides to join forces with old fishermen who attack trucks on the road. It is very risky for Stanislas as his own sons are police officers. When things go wrong, he ends up with a box in which he finds a 10-year-old boy...
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Title: Pamela Rose, la série
Character: Rita
Released: November 20, 2023
Type: TV
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Title: La Belle Étincelle
Character: Virginie
Released: October 5, 2023
Type: TV
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Longing for the World
Title: Longing for the World
Character: Carole
Released: April 5, 2023
Type: Movie
When teenager Margaux bonds with seven year old Juliette and a local fisherman, her summer holidays turn upside down. An unusual friendship, where Margaux experiences tenderness and play and discovers a new way to understand herself.
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Title: The 7 Lives of Lea
Character: Karine (adulte)
Released: April 28, 2022
Type: TV
After finding a young man's remains, Léa wakes up in the 90s and body swaps seven times as she tries to solve the mystery of his death — and prevent it.
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Inexorable
Title: Inexorable
Character: Jeanne Drahi Bellmer
Released: March 31, 2022
Type: Movie
Desperately seeking inspiration for the follow-up novel to his bestseller "Inexorable", Marcel Bellmer moves in his wife's old family mansion with his family.
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The Time of Secrets
Title: The Time of Secrets
Character: Augustine Pagnol
Released: March 23, 2022
Type: Movie
Marseille, July 1905. Nearly a teenager, Marcel Pagnol embarks in his last summer vacation before high school and returns, at last, to his beloved hills in Provence. What begins as a summer of boyhood adventures becomes one of the first loves, and unearthed secrets.
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Touchées
Title: Touchées
Character: Lucie Martin
Released: February 23, 2022
Type: Movie
Lucie has just moved to Anduze with her son Léo to get away from her violent ex-husband. In the hope of rebuilding her life, she enrolls in a fencing-based therapy program offered by a local association. There, she meets other women who have been sexually abused and develops a sincere friendship with Tamara and Nicole. Little by little, the participants regain their self-confidence. When Lucie's ex-husband resurfaces, she is no longer alone in facing her fears and her past.
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Alfred and Lucie Dreyfus, with Kiss as Deep as My Love
Title: Alfred and Lucie Dreyfus, with Kiss as Deep as My Love
Character: Commentary
Released: February 8, 2022
Type: Movie
Victim of a terrible plot, Captain Dreyfus was sentenced in December 1894 to deportation for high treason. His wife Lucie made a pact with him: to live, whatever the cost, while awaiting rehabilitation. During five years, the Dreyfus spouses exchanged hundreds of letters. They became a weapon of survival for Alfred. This film is the story of the correspondence of a man and a woman who unwittingly became the unsung heroes of the case that bears their name.
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Dreamchild
Title: Dreamchild
Character: Noémie
Released: October 7, 2020
Type: Movie
François and Noémie run a sawmill in the mountains not far from the Swiss border. François has taken over his family's business, making him the fourth generation. He dreams of having a child. After years of failed fertility assistance, they give up on having a baby of their own and turn to adoption. But then François meets Patricia, new to the neighborhood. They begin a passionate affair. Soon after, Patricia gets pregnant.
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Title: Kem's
Character: Self
Released: December 23, 2019
Type: TV
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Spread Your Wings
Title: Spread Your Wings
Character: Paola
Released: September 12, 2019
Type: Movie
Christian, a visionary scientist, studies wild geese. For his son, a teenager obsessed with video games, the idea of spending a holiday with his father in the wilderness is a nightmare. However, father and son will get together around a crazy project: save a species endangered, thanks to the ultralight of Christian! Then begins an incredible and perilous journey ...
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Paradise Beach
Title: Paradise Beach
Character: Julia
Released: February 20, 2019
Type: Movie
A team of former robbers arrived at Paradise: Phuket, southern Thailand. Now traders, they are happy days. Until the day when the devil arrives: Mehdi, sentenced to 15 years in prison during the robbery, comes to recover his share of the cake.
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Sink or Swim
Title: Sink or Swim
Character: Clem
Released: October 24, 2018
Type: Movie
40-year-old Bertrand has been suffering from depression for the last two years and is barely able to keep his head above water. Despite the medication he gulps down all day, every day, and his wife's encouragement, he is unable to find any meaning in his life. Curiously, he will end up finding this sense of purpose at the swimming pool, by joining an all-male synchronised swimming team.
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Ruby Is Dead
Title: Ruby Is Dead
Character: Claire Pèlerin
Released: June 7, 2017
Type: Movie
The body of a teenager is found in a river.
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Title: La Main du mal
Character: Dolorès Colpart
Released: November 7, 2016
Type: TV
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Title: Capitaine Marleau
Character: Lesia Crivelli
Released: September 15, 2015
Type: TV
Beneath her eccentric appearance, Captain Marleau is a formidable detective. Her Sherlock Holmes deerstalker cap, her character, her unusual appearance, her humor, her unpredictable behavior--Captain Marleau is not your average gendarme. She never rushes an investigation; she becomes the investigation and relentlessly pursues the suspects.
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Among Friends
Title: Among Friends
Character: Daphnée
Released: April 22, 2015
Type: Movie
Three longtime friends set off on a boat trip with their romantic partners, but inclement weather, jealousy and confessions, will put to test their friendships.
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The Connection
Title: The Connection
Character: Christiane Zampa
Released: December 3, 2014
Type: Movie
Newly transferred to the bustling port city of Marseille to assist with a crackdown on organized crime, energetic young magistrate Pierre Michel is given a rapid-fire tutorial on the ins and outs of an out-of-control drug trade. Pierre's wildly ambitious mission is to take on the French Connection, a highly organized operation that controls the city's underground heroin economy and is overseen by the notorious —and reputedly untouchable— Gaetan Zampa. Fearless, determined and willing to go the distance, Pierre plunges into an underworld world of insane danger and ruthless criminals.
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Never on the First Night
Title: Never on the First Night
Character: Louise
Released: January 1, 2014
Type: Movie
Julie, a woman who is unlucky in love despite her bubbly demeanor. Her job at a bookstore takes an interesting twist when she discovers a book titled "Happiness Can Be Learned," and she sets out to fix her love life once and for all.
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Le Débarquement 2
Title: Le Débarquement 2
Character: Various Characters
Released: December 20, 2013
Type: Movie
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Post Partum
Title: Post Partum
Character: Luce
Released: June 22, 2013
Type: Movie
Luce and Ulysse love each other. They live a full and happy life managing their own little veterinary clinic on the Atlantic coast. Luce is awaiting a happy event. The future looks good. At least at first sight. But when baby Rose arrives, nothing goes as planned. Luce is out of her depth before the constant crying of her baby. Why does the baby cry so? Is she trying to warn her about something? Could it be that the little family is in danger?
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Title: Le Débarquement
Released: January 18, 2013
Type: TV
Inspired by the American program Saturday Night Live from NBC, around thirty actors take part in various humorous sketches.
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Le Débarquement
Title: Le Débarquement
Released: January 18, 2013
Type: Movie
Inspired by the American program Saturday Night Live from NBC, around thirty actors take part in various humorous sketches.
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Paris Under Watch
Title: Paris Under Watch
Character: Nora
Released: April 4, 2012
Type: Movie
An anonymous hacker has hacked all of Paris' cameras and observes the city unbeknownst to its inhabitants. Petty crimes and moments of stolen intimacy, he sees everything. Until the day that an explosion lays waste to the Gare d'Austerlitz. The police starts tracking down an Al Queda satellite group. The hacker succeeds in finding images of the explosion and discovers that it was a young couple who planted the bomb. Using the city's cameras, he decides to hunt down the criminals.
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The Players
Title: The Players
Character: Sandra
Released: February 29, 2012
Type: Movie
Eight short films explore the subject of male infidelity. Serial cheaters, Fred and Greg, spend a night on the town doing what they do best, and with absolutely no regrets. The duo play various characters in assorted extracurricular situations, ranging from sexist to the darker sides of carnal desires.
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A Spot of Bother
Title: A Spot of Bother
Character: Cathie Muret
Released: January 12, 2010
Type: Movie
Retired Englishman George Hall's hypochondria worsens and takes its toll on his family.
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RTT
Title: RTT
Character: Émilie
Released: December 9, 2009
Type: Movie
When Florence, his companion of five years, shocks him with the news that she's leaving him, moving to Miami and marrying another man, Arthur loses it. He follows Florence to all the way to Florida with plans to stop the wedding, which is set to take place in just a few days. Along the way, he crosses paths with Emilie, who is also heading to Miami, but unlike Arthur, is wanted by the police. As a result, Arthur gets stuck on an adventure he definitely never expected.
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The Ordinary People
Title: The Ordinary People
Character: Natacha Gauthier-Stevens
Released: September 16, 2009
Type: Movie
The Muller company organizes a reception to mark the launch of a new product. During the evening, we discover that this is actually a coaching exercise for company executives. Gradually, rumours about the upcoming acquisition of the company start to emerge and everyone finds themselves trying to save their place.
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All About Actresses
Title: All About Actresses
Character: Mélanie Doutey
Released: January 28, 2009
Type: Movie
While shooting a documentary about all kinds of actresses, the director falls for one of them.
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Une femme à abattre
Title: Une femme à abattre
Character: Claire
Released: August 1, 2008
Type: Movie
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Less and Less
Title: Less and Less
Character: Mélanie
Released: January 1, 2008
Type: Movie
Lisa, a young woman, tries to remember moments of her life with the help of her doctor. Voices resonate, images intermingle... moments of happiness suddenly appear. A few seconds later, she has already forgotten. The disease progresses. Life fades away.
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Tonight I'll Sleep at Yours
Title: Tonight I'll Sleep at Yours
Character: Laeticia
Released: November 21, 2007
Type: Movie
Alex and Laetitia appear to make the perfect couple. But, as much as he loves his gorgeous fun-loving sweetheart, Alex isn’t yet ready for her to move in with him. Laetitia has other ideas. She has already packed her bags and lets Alex know that she will be taking up residence in his apartment within a few hours. For Alex, this is his worst nightmare come true. In desperation, he persuades his best friend to simulate an attack of depression so that he can move in with him...
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My Place in the Sun
Title: My Place in the Sun
Character: Véronique
Released: March 14, 2007
Type: Movie
Three couples and a single guy, from different social and career backgrounds, and of various ages, struggle with finding happiness in their lives.
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The Hunt for Troy
Title: The Hunt for Troy
Character: Sophia Engastromenos
Released: February 15, 2007
Type: Movie
True story about how famous German businessman and archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann located the ruins of the mythical ancient city of Troy in Turkey in 1868.
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President
Title: President
Character: Nahema
Released: September 20, 2006
Type: Movie
State secrets, sincere convictions, ecstatic crowds, a regal lifestyle, prying journalists, suspicious disappearances: what goes on behind the scenes in the halls of power or the daily life of a President.
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Fair Play
Title: Fair Play
Character: Béatrice
Released: September 6, 2006
Type: Movie
A company, where manipulation and harassment is a problem between colleagues, decides to organize a canyoning trip for its employees. The building tensions between co-workers might actually explode during this trip.
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Cheating Love
Title: Cheating Love
Character: Camille
Released: June 14, 2006
Type: Movie
Laurent loves Camille but he can’t bring himself to marry her. Then he meets Elodie and discovers what love really is – not the mild cozy affection he has for Camille but a cataclysmic, thunderous all-consuming earthquake of the soul. The only problem is that Elodie is the girlfriend of Laurent’s best friend, François...
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Never Say... Never!
Title: Never Say... Never!
Character: Cecile
Released: September 28, 2005
Type: Movie
Paris, 1830. Valentin loses himself in alcohol, gambling and women. He does not believe in life and especially not in love. His uncle Van Buck believes only in the virtues of money and trade. Everything separates them until the day when Van Buck, to improve his public image, wants to make Valentin marry the young and impoverished Baroness Cécile. Valentin, who has absolutely no desire to get married, bets that he can easily seduce her in 24 hours and thus prove that she, like all the others, is not worth loving... But Cécile, who believes in true love, will prove much more difficult to woo than envisaged and Valentin will have to use all possible stratagems to try and win his bet. The game of cat and mouse starts... But who is the cat?
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Title: Clara Sheller
Character: Clara Sheller
Released: May 18, 2005
Type: TV
Clara Sheller is a French television series created by Nicolas Mercier after the idea of Stéphanie Tchou-Cotta that was aired from 18 May 2005 to 3 December 2008 on France 2. The casting was completely changed between the first and second season, but the characters remained the same. The theme song was written by Mirwais and was called "Naive Song". In the US, Clara Sheller aired on Eurochannel in 2009. and on TV5Monde.
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Title: Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land
Character: Self
Released: December 26, 2004
Type: TV
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Narco
Title: Narco
Character: La fille moitié des choses
Released: December 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Gustave Klopp suffers from narcolepsy, he can fall asleep everwhere at anytime whithout warning. Living a simple life with his wife Pam and his best friend Lenny Bar, Gus decides to undergo therapy sessions and finds out that he can make incredible comics from his dreams.
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Wolf
Title: Wolf
Character: Amaia
Released: November 5, 2004
Type: Movie
Based on a true story. In the 70s, during the last stages of Franco's dictatorship, Txema, a basque construction worker, is arrested because of his connection to some terrorists who have just committed a murder. The secret service see in him an ideal candidate to infiltrate the terrorist band ETA and become a mole, so they try to offer him a deal if he will do so.
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Title: L'Adieu
Character: Evelyne Garcia
Released: April 28, 2003
Type: TV
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The Flower of Evil
Title: The Flower of Evil
Character: Michèle Charpin-Vasseur
Released: February 9, 2003
Type: Movie
Three generations of a wealthy Bordeaux family are caught in the crossfire when Anne decides to run for mayor, thanks to a political pamphlet that revives an old murder scandal.
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The Warrior's Brother
Title: The Warrior's Brother
Character: Guillemette
Released: March 13, 2002
Type: Movie
13th century France. To live, to survive, requires weapons. Which do you choose? Weapons of war, which give the power to punish and kill? Or the sword of knowledge, which gives the power to read and heal? Two brothers, separated long ago, must do battle. Alongside, and coming between them, a woman... Thomas, the mercenary, his body marked by scars of varying degrees of valor, left the family farm many years ago. When he returns, his mother, the local healer, is dead. She passed on her skills to her younger son, Arnaud. But he has lost his memory after a beating from a gang of ruthless outlaws. And so, Arnaud's young and defiantly resourceful wife, Guillemette, must persuade Thomas to help her in the quest for lost knowledge.
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Leïla
Title: Leïla
Character: Leïla
Released: August 8, 2001
Type: Movie
A young Danish guy, Nils, is visiting Morocco, where he meets the 16-year-old Berber girl Leïla. It marks the beginning of a great, all-encompassing passion. Leïla must defy her family to be with Nils, and their love has big consequences.
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Title: Chère Marianne
Character: Camille Rivais
Released: November 1, 1999
Type: TV
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Title: Vivement dimanche
Character: Self
Released: September 20, 1998
Type: TV
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Title: Le Bahut
Released: January 27, 1998
Type: TV
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Title: Rivales
Character: Paula
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
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Maldoror
Title: Maldoror
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Belgium, 1995. The disturbing disappearance of two young girls upsets the population and triggers an unprecedented media frenzy. Paul Chartier, an idealistic young gendarme, joins the secret "Maldoror" operation dedicated to the surveillance of a recidivist suspect. Confronted with the dysfunctions of the police system, he embarks alone on a manhunt that will drive him into obsession.
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Title: Les Disparues de la gare
Character: Marie-Josée Andujar
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV