Marie Trintignant was born on January 21, 1962, in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France. She was the daughter of actor Jean-Louis Trintignant and actress Nadine Marquand (later Nadine Trintignant). Growing up in a cinematic environment, she was exposed to the world of acting from a young age.
Trintignant began her acting career at a young age, making her debut in her mother’s film My Love, My Love (Mon amour, mon amour) in 1967 when she was just four years old. She continued to appear in several of her mother’s films throughout her childhood and adolescence. Her career gained significant momentum in the 1980s and 1990s, establishing her as a prominent figure in French cinema.
Marie Trintignant built a diverse and prolific acting career, appearing in over 50 films and television productions. She was known for her versatility and ability to portray a wide range of characters. Her roles often explored complex emotional landscapes and reflected her strong screen presence.
Some of her notable film credits include: