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Josiane Balasko

Josiane Balasko

Director & actor · born 15 April 1950 · Paris, France

Josiane Balasko (born 15 April 1950) is a French actress, writer and director.

She was born Josiane Balašković in Paris. One of Balasko's most recognized roles among English speakers is as a lesbian in 1995's Gazon maudit (French Twist). She won the 1996 César Award (shared with Telsche Boorman) for best writing for this film, for which she was also nominated as best director. The movie itself was nominated for best film.

Where to start: The Tenant (1976).

As director 8

As actor 121

TV shows 6

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Josiane Balasko movie?

By viewer score, The Tenant (1976) at 7.6/10.

What are Josiane Balasko’s most popular movies?

French Fried Vacation 2, The Tenant, Santa Claus Is a Stinker.

How many movies has Josiane Balasko made?

129 films on TMDB, 8 as director, 121 as actor.

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