Esther Garrel
French actress (born 1991)
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Esther Garrel (born 18 February 1991) is a French actress. She is most known for her roles in 17 Girls (2011), Jealousy (2013), Call Me by Your Name (2017), and Thirst Street (2017).
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Esther Garrel | |
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Garrel in 2017 | |
| Born | 18 February 1991 Paris, France |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
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Early life
Garrel was born in Paris, the daughter of filmmaker Philippe Garrel and actress Brigitte Sy. Her brother is actor Louis Garrel, and her grandfather is actor Maurice Garrel.[1] Her maternal grandfather was of Sephardic Jewish descent.[2][3][4]
Career
Garrel made her film debut in Wild Innocence, directed by her father.[5] She went on to star in 17 Girls, directed by Delphine and Muriel Coulin, which had its world premiere at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival,[6][7] as well as Youth, directed by Justine Malle.[8] In 2013 Garrel starred alongside her brother in Jealousy, directed by her father.[9]
In 2017, Garrel co-starred in Call Me by Your Name, directed by Luca Guadagnino, opposite Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer, and Michael Stuhlbarg.[10] It had its world premiere at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.[11] She went on to star in Thirst Street, directed by Nathan Silver,[12] which had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on 21 April 2017,[13] and Lover for a Day, directed by her father, and which had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2017.[14]
Filmography (selection)
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Zanzibar à Saint-Sulpice | Short | |
| 2001 | Wild Innocence | Little girl | |
| 2008 | The Beautiful Person | Esther | |
| Mes copains | Short | ||
| Rien dans les poches | Hélène Manikowski | TV movie | |
| 2009 | Un chat un chat | Sibylle | |
| 2010 | Where the Boys Are | Esther | Short |
| Armandino e il madre | Sara | Short | |
| 2011 | 17 Girls | Flavie | |
| House of Tolerance | A prostitute | ||
| 2012 | Camille Rewinds | Mathilde | |
| 2013 | Jealousy | Esther | |
| Jeunesse | Juliette | ||
| Ennui ennui | Cher | Short | |
| Les carrés blancs | She | Short | |
| Je sens plus la vitesse | Marthe | Short | |
| 2014 | Tu garderas la nuit | Magda | Short |
| 2015 | L'Astragale | Marie | |
| Marguerite & Julien | The storyteller | ||
| 2016 | Daydreams | Lucienne Heuvelmans | |
| Après Suzanne | Esther | Short | |
| Victor ou la piété | Camille | Short | |
| 2017 | Thirst Street | Clémence | |
| Lover for a Day | Jeanne | ||
| Call Me by Your Name | Marzia | ||
| 2018 | The Great Pretender | Thérése | |
| 2019 | Sisters in Arms | Yaël | |
| Schneeweiss (Snow White) | Schneeweiss | Short | |
| 2020 | Adventures of a Mathematician | Francoise | |
| 2022 | Julia(s) | Emilie | |
| 2023 | The Plough | Martha Burchnar | |
| 2024 | Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia | Michèle Mouton | |