Cast & creator
Zabou Breitman
Best known for Vivement dimanche, Champs-Elysées, Fort Boyard
Zabou Breitman (born Isabelle Breitman; 30 October 1959), or simply Zabou, is a French actress and director. She is the daughter of actors Jean-Claude Deret and Céline Léger. At the age of four, she appeared in her first movie. Since 1981, Zabou has acted in dozens of roles in films, TV movies, and theaters. She made her directoral debut in 2001 with Se souvenir des belles choses, for which she won a César Award for Best Debut. In 2012, she participated in Rendez-vous en terre inconnue. In 2000 she took the role of Lucille Cadeau, a French actress, in the London premiere of Ayckbourn's House & Garden at the National Theatre in London. Zabou has two children with the sculptor Fabien Chalon: Anna (1990) and Antonin (1993). Source: Article "Zabou Breitman" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Also known as: Isabelle Breitman, Zabou
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film credits
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1982–2027 · acting roles
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Filmography (133)
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Vivement dimanche
Self
1998
Champs-Elysées
Self
1982
Fort Boyard
Self
1990
Nulle part ailleurs
Self
1987
Télématin
Self
1985Télématin
Self - Guest
1985
Clique
Self - Guest
2013
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
Self - Guest
2023
Beau geste
Self
2023
Les Nuls, l'émission
Self - Guest
1990
The Unexpected Getaway
Self
2022
The New Look
Madame Zehnacker
2024
Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land
Self
2004
Fleur bleue
Fleur's mother
2024
Alter Ego
Nicole Lecovec
2026
Tough Luck
Michèle
2026
Gwendoline
Beth
1984
HMC : Habillage, Maquillage, Coiffure
Self
2025
Murder Party
Emmanuelle
2022
The Party 2
Catherine, Philippe's ex
1982
Mr & Mme Adelman
La directrice de l'école d'Arthur
2017
C'est La Vie
Bella
1990
Among Friends
Astrid
2015
Paris etc.
Gil
2017Paris etc.
Director
2017Paris etc.
Screenplay
2017Paris etc.
Creator
2017
The Minister
Pauline, communications director
2011
On the Other Side of the Tracks
Morland
2012
Un homme d'honneur
Laure Constantine
2021
The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos
Narrator (French version) (voice)
2008
The Countess of Monte Cristo
Héloïse de Villefort
One Woman or Two
Constance Michoux
1985Le Teckel
2027Les princes
Borghese
2027
He Even Has Your Eyes
Claire Mallet
2017
Narco
Paméla
2004
Angels & Co.
Séraphine
2025
All Three of Us
Mother of Fereshteh
2015
Le Beauf
Marylin
1987
The Perfume of the Lady in Black
Edith Rance
2005
The Man of My Life
Director
2006The Man of My Life
Screenplay
2006
Le Gorille
Magda
1990
Lucky Star
Madeleine
2025
The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
Marie-Jeanne Duval
2008
All Because of the Cat
Laure
2023
No Signal!
Jeanine Tudor
2025
Le double de ma moitié
Cécile / Suzy
1999
La Travestie
Nicole Armingaud
1988
24 Days
Ruth Halimi
2014
Pieces of Me
Christine
2013
The Swallows of Kabul
Director
2019The Swallows of Kabul
Screenplay
2019
Dad Friend
Christelle
2018
Ça reste entre nous
Marie
1998
Logiquimperturbabledufou
Writer
2021Logiquimperturbabledufou
Director
2021
Start Me Up
Chachou
2024
The Big Bad Wolf
Victoire
2013
Someone I Loved
Screenplay
2009Someone I Loved
Director
2009
588 rue Paradis
Astrid Setian
1992
14 Days to Feel Better
Clara
2024
Beautiful Memories
Marie Bjorg
2001Beautiful Memories
Screenplay
2001Beautiful Memories
Director
2001
Almost Peaceful
Léa
2002
Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête
Hélène Parnet
1989
Les Duettistes
Lisa Le Guirec
1999
Crossfire
Commissaire Vasseur
2008
Elle voit des nains partout !
Blanche-Neige
1982
Notre vraie nature
Self
2024
Cassandre
Mère
2025
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
Carole Ribéra
1991
Thank You for Calling
Inspecteur Moretti
2015
Blue Away to America
Anna
1999
Box 27
Patricia
2016
Titeuf
Maman (voice)
2011
The Crisis
Isa Barelle
1992
Banzaï
Sophia, de l'agence de voyages, l'amie d'Isabelle
1983
Une époque formidable
Interviewer
1991
Dandin
Angélique
1988
Blanval
Emma
1991Y a pas de réseau 2
Jeanine Tudor
The Devil Inside
Catherine
2020
Make It Mine
Odile
1986
The Grand Restaurant IV
2022
Discount
Sofia Benhaoui
2014
Super Papa
Sylvie
2024
Fucking Fernand
une prostituée
1987
Bécassine, le trésor viking
Loulotte (voice)
2001
Retour en terre inconnue
Self
2009À corps et à cris
Marie Parenty
1989
Arrête ton cinéma !
Ingrid
2016
États d'âme
Hélène
1986
Les Enfants de la Pop 80's
Self (archive footage)
2012
Follow My Gaze
L'handicapèe
1986
Après moi le bonheur
Véronique
2016
À l'abri des regards indiscrets
La joueuse
2002
Merci Dorothée !
Self
2025
Darling Trap
Clémence Garnier
2014
The Ordinary People
Christine Barbieri
2009
La vie privée des animaux
(voice)
2005
La Dame de chez Maxim
Stage Director
2020
My Little Business
Nathalie
1999
The Boy
Self
2025The Boy
Director
2025The Boy
Screenplay
2025
L'Hiver sous la table
Director
2005
Notre Dame des Barjots
Véra Cabral
2010
Promotion canapé
Carole
1990
Just Before the Storm
Mathilde
1993
Proper Attire Required
Catherine Sperry
1997
Kitchen with Apartment
Martine
1993
Pauline's Law, Bad Seed
Maître Pauline
2017
Vérités assassines
Véra Cabral
2007
Baden Baden
Ana's Mother
2016
Poor Bastards
2019
L'inconnue du Val-Perdu
Martine
2001
Our Futures
La mère de Yann
2015
Crimes et jardins
Viviane
1991
Billy Ze Kick
Juliette Chapeau
1985
True Friends
Stéphanie
2013
Le Système Ribadier
Director
2013
Moitié-moitié
Sarah
1989
No and Me
Lou's mother
2010No and Me
Screenplay
2010No and Me
Director
2010
Toujours seuls
Isabelle
1991
Encore un peu de patience mon amour
Dr. Brigitte Joubert
2020
Shadey
Hotel Maid
1985
L'héroïque cinématographe
Self (voice)
2002