Miou-Miou
Sign in to saveSylvette Herry (born 22 February 1950), known professionally as Miou-Miou (), is a French actress. A ten-time César Award nominee, she won the César Award for Best Actress for the 1979 film Memoirs of a French Whore. Her other films include This Sweet Sickness (1977), Entre Nous (1983), May Fools (1990), Germinal (1993), Dry Cleaning (1997) and Arrêtez-moi (2013). In her career she has worked with a number of international directors, including Michel Gondry, Bertrand Blier, Claude Berri, Jacques Deray, Patrice Leconte, Joseph Losey and Louis Malle.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1950-02-22
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Tastes Like Tutti Frutti
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Film & TV
Acting · Paris, France
Miou-Miou (born 22 February 1950) is a French actress. In her career she has worked with a number of international directors, including Michel Gondry, Bertrand Blier, Yves Boisset, Claude Berri, Jacques Deray, Michel Deville, Diane Kurys, Radu Mihăileanu, Patrice Leconte, Joseph Losey and Louis Malle.
Known for
- Halmeoni — Anne Gensac2028
- Chers parents — Alice Gauthier2026
- Dantzig2026
- L'Été 36 — Marthe Pontavice-Caron2026
- The Islanders — Anna2025
- Flash(s) - Double Vue — Claire Morvan2025
- Constance aux enfers — Constance2023
- Flash(s) — Claire2023
- All Your Faces — Sabine2023
- L'Incroyable Embouteillage — Chantal2023
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 4,707
- Total plays
- 51,485
Tags
indie popCzechfemale vocalistsindiefrench
Miou Miou is an East Bohemia band formed in the spring of 2003. MM’s music is characterized by girlish vocals in French, catchy lyrics, playfulness, repetitive elements, dynamic contrasts and searching for new sounds. Their music makes use of a wide range of instruments, from more unique instruments such as analog synthesizers, oscillators, vibraphone, harp and kantele; to more concert stuff like guitars, bass and drums. MM’s debut album "La La Grande Finale" was released in the Czech Republic o
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A shared neural ensemble links distinct contextual memories encoded close in time
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- CREB regulates excitability and the allocation of memory to subsets of neurons in the amygdala
· 2009 · cited 496x
- Microglia regulation of synaptic plasticity and learning and memory
· 2022 · cited 457x
- CCR5 Is a Therapeutic Target for Recovery after Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury
· 2019 · cited 350x
- Structural Effects of Electrochemical Oxidation of Formic Acid on Single Crystal Electrodes of Palladium
· 2006 · cited 264x
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Key facts
- Person.name
- Miou-Miou
- Person.image
- Miou-Miou 2013 3.jpg
- Person.caption
- Miou-Miou in 2013
- Person.birth_name
- Sylvette Herry
- Person.birth_place
- Paris, France
- Person.occupation
- Actress
- Person.years_active
- 1971–present
- Person.children
- 2; including Jeanne Herry
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Key dates
- Born
- 22 February 1950
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 11th arrondissement of Paris
- Spouse
- Patrick Dewaere
- Child
- Jeanne Herry
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
Article
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- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
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Sylvette Herry (born 22 February 1950), known professionally as Miou-Miou (), is a French actress. A ten-time César Award nominee, she won the César Award for Best Actress for the 1979 film Memoirs of a French Whore. Her other films include This Sweet Sickness (1977), Entre Nous (1983), May Fools (1990), Germinal (1993), Dry Cleaning (1997) and Arrêtez-moi (2013). In her career she has worked with a number of international directors, including Michel Gondry, Bertrand Blier, Claude Berri, Jacques Deray, Patrice Leconte, Joseph Losey and Louis Malle.
==Early life== Miou-Miou was born Sylvette Herry in Paris. Her stage name, Miou-Miou (a reference to the sound of a cat), was given to her by Coluche. She was raised in Paris by her mother, a greengrocer.