# Anémone

Anne Bourguignon (French pronunciation:; 9 August 1950 – 30 April 2019), known professionally as Anémone (pronounced), was a French actress, filmmaker and political activist. She took her stage name in 1968 from the title of her film debut in Philippe Garrel's Anémone.

## Career

Born in Paris, Anémone is associated with "Le Splendid", a group of actors and filmmakers who have been a force in French film and theatre since their beginnings in the 1970s, and she appeared in the film Le Père Noël est une ordure (1982), although this was at the end of her association with the group. In 1988, she was awarded a César Award for Best Actress for her role in Le Grand Chemin, directed by Jean-Loup Hubert. She won one César Award out of five nominations.
Anémone died following a long illness on 30 April 2019, at the age of 68.

## Filmography

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1968 | Anémone | Anémone | |
| 1969 | Je, tu, elles... | La deuxième candidate au poste de nounou | |
| 1970 | La maison | | |
| 1975 | Incorrigible | A prostitute | Uncredited |
| 1975 | Les Cinq Dernières Minutes | Various | TV series (3 episodes) |
| 1976 | Attention les yeux! | Eva | |
| 1976 | L'ordinateur des pompes funèbres | A secretary | |
| 1976 | Cours après moi ... que je t'attrape | The usher | |
| 1976 | Pardon Mon Affaire | The concierge | |
| 1977 | Le couple témoin | Claudine | |
| 1977 | Vous n'aurez pas l'Alsace et la Lorraine | Cousine Lucienne | |
| 1978 | Dirty Dreamer | Colette | |
| 1978 | Vas-y maman | The script | |
| 1978 | Les héritiers | Josée | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1978 | Le temps d'une République | Juliette | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1978 | Thomas Guérin... retraité | Emmanuelle | TV movie |
| 1978 | Cinéma 16 | Manou | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1979 | Café follies | Gigi | TV movie |
| 1979 | O Madiana | Danièle | |
| 1979 | French Postcards | Christine | |
| 1979 | Rien ne va plus | La fille interviewée | |
| 1980 | Les 400 coups de Virginie | Marie-Ghyslaine | TV Mini-Series (1 episode) |
| 1980 | Certaines nouvelles | Marie-Annick | |
| 1980 | Médecins de nuit | La femme enceinte | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1980 | Je vais craquer!!! | Liliane | |
| 1980 | The Wonderful Day | Deocadie | |
| 1981 | Viens chez moi, j'habite chez une copine | Adrienne | |
| 1981 | La guerre des insectes | Anaïs | TV movie |
| 1981 | La gueule du loup | Viviane | |
| 1981 | Les Babas Cool | Alexandra | |
| 1982 | Ma femme s'appelle reviens | Nadine Foulon | |
| 1982 | Pour cent briques, t'as plus rien... | Nicole | |
| 1982 | Le Père Noël est une ordure | Thérèse | |
| 1982 | Le quart d'heure américain | Bonnie | |
| 1982 | Merci Bernard | Various | TV series |
| 1983 | Un homme à ma taille | Babette | |
| 1985 | Le Père Noël est une ordure | Thérèse | TV movie |
| 1985 | Les Nanas | Odile | |
| 1985 | Tranches de vie | Cécile / Hélène | |
| 1985 | Death in a French Garden | Edwige Ledieu | Nominated - César Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| 1985 | Le mariage du siècle | Princess Charlotte | |
| 1986 | I Love You | Barbara | |
| 1987 | The Grand Highway | Marcelle | César Award for Best Actress |
| 1987 | Poule et frites | Béatrice | |
| 1987 | La sauteuse (de l'ange) | La mère | Short |
| 1988 | Envoyez les violons | Isabelle Fournier | |
| 1988 | Sans peur et sans reproche | Rose | |
| 1989 | Les baisers de secours | Minouchette | |
| 1989 | Twisted Obsession | Marianne | |
| 1989 | Zanzibar | The woman in orange | |
| 1990 | Maman | Lulu | |
| 1990 | Après après-demain | Isabelle | |
| 1991 | Les enfants volants | Suzanne | |
| 1992 | La Belle Histoire | Madame Desjardins | |
| 1992 | Loulou Graffiti | Juliette | |
| 1992 | Jeux de mort | | Short |
| 1992 | Le Petit Prince a dit | Melanie | Nominated - César Award for Best Actress |
| 1992 | Ma soeur, mon amour | Laura Bécancour | |
| 1993 | Coup de jeune | Muriel | |
| 1993 | Poisson-lune | Anne | |
| 1994 | Aux petits bonheurs | Helene | |
| 1994 | Something Fishy | Maxime Chabrier | Nominated - César Award for Best Actress |
| 1994 | 3000 scénarios contre un virus | The mother | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1996 | L'échappée belle | Jeanine | |
| 1996 | Enfants de salaud | Sylvette | |
| 1996 | Les Bidochon | Raymonde Bidochon | |
| 1996 | Le cri de la soie | Cécile | |
| 1997 | La cible | Clara | |
| 1997 | Marquise | La Voisin | |
| 1998 | Lautrec | Adèle de Toulouse-Lautrec | Nominated - César Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| 1999 | L'homme de ma vie | Solange | |
| 2000 | Passeurs de rêves | Catherine | |
| 2001 | Voyance et manigance | Jacqueline | |
| 2001 | Step by Step | | |
| 2002 | Ma femme s'appelle Maurice | Claire Trouabal | |
| 2004 | C'est pas moi, c'est l'autre | Carlotta Luciani | |
| 2005 | La ravisseuse | Léonce | |
| 2005 | Voisins, voisines | Madame Gonzales | |
| 2005 | Vénus & Apollon | Anne-Marie Bourguignon | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2006 | La jungle | Mathias's mother | |
| 2006 | Bataille natale | Françoise Darcy | TV movie |
| 2007 | Mon homme | The commissioner | Short |
| 2009 | Le choix de Myriam | Simone | TV movie |
| 2009 | Fais pas ci, fais pas ça | Madame Fernet | TV series (4 episodes) |
| 2009 | Little Nicholas | Mademoiselle Navarin | |
| 2010 | Les amours secrètes | Margot | |
| 2010 | Sable noir | Marie | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2010 | Les Bougon | Aunt Louise | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2010 | Pauline et François | Hélène | |
| 2010 | Mademoiselle Drot | Madame Chambart-Martin | TV movie |
| 2011 | Le grand restaurant II | The widow | TV movie |
| 2012 | Bocuse | Micheline | Short |
| 2012 | Nuts | Dr. Vorov | |
| 2013 | Mortel été | Madame Spinelli | TV movie |
| 2013 | La Minute Vieille | | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2013 | Como Quien No Quiere La Cosa | Mrs. Lesoufache | |
| 2013 | Malevil | Madame Menou | TV movie |
| 2014 | Jacky in Women's Kingdom | The General | |
| 2014 | Un si joli mensonge | Louise | TV movie |
| 2014 | Le grimoire d'Arkandias | Marion Boucher | |
| 2015 | I'm All Yours | The grandmother | |
| 2015 | Rosalie Blum | Simone Machot | |
| 2015 | The Roommates Party | Madame Abramovitch | |
| 2018 | Family Business | Tante Bertille | (final film role) |

## Awards and nominations

List of awards and nominations :
| Year | Title of work | Award | Category | Result |
| 1986 | Death in a French Garden | César Award | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
| 1988 | The Grand Highway | César Award | Best Actress | Won |
| 1993 | Le Petit prince a dit | César Award | Best Actress | Nominated |
| 1995 | Something Fishy | César Award | Best Actress | Nominated |
| 1999 | Lautrec | César Award | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |