Illustrated portrait of Marion CotillardFLM.RED

MARION
COTILLARD

มาริยง โกติยาร์

From French cinema to international screens

The actor behind Édith Piaf in La Vie en Rose and Mal in Inception.

Paris, France

Roles across languages

Marion Cotillard is a French actor born in Paris on 30 September 1975. Her work spans French-language cinema and international productions.

French audiences came to know Cotillard through the Taxi films. Her supporting performance in A Very Long Engagement brought her a César award.

In Olivier Dahan’s La Vie en Rose (2007), she portrayed singer Édith Piaf. The performance earned her the Academy Award for best actress in 2008.

Cotillard played Mal in Christopher Nolan’s Inception (2010), a figure whose presence is tied to Cobb’s memories and dreams. Her later work includes Rust and Bone and the Dardenne brothers’ Two Days, One Night.

Her screen work continues across languages and genres, including the musical Annette. The credits linked on FLM.RED come from the site’s catalogue and are not her complete filmography.

Selected performances

1998

Taxi

Appears in the French comedy.

2007

La Vie en Rose

Portrays Édith Piaf and wins an Oscar.

2010

Inception

Plays Mal.

2014

Two Days, One Night

Stars in the Dardennes’ drama.

Performance readings are FLM.RED editorial interpretation.

Films in FLM.RED

Titles in this collection; not a complete filmography.

Sources & image notes

Portrait illustration: FLM.RED.