Isabelle Sadoyan

{{Short description|French-Armenian actress}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2016}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Isabelle Sadoyan

| image = Isabelle sadoyan in une A Théâtrale 02.jpg

| caption = Sadouan in 2015

| birth_name =

| othername =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1928|5|12|df=y}}

| birth_place = Lyon, France

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2017|7|10|1928|5|12|df=y}}

| death_place = Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or, France

| occupation = Actress

| years_active = 1950–2017

| spouse = Jean Bouise

}}

Isabelle Sadoyan (12 May 1928 – 10 July 2017) was a French-Armenian actress.{{Cite web |url=http://www.tert.am/am/news/2017/07/10/mayrig/2427326 |title=Մահացել է «Մայրիկ» ֆիլմում Աննայի դերակատար Իզաբել Սադոյանը |access-date=10 July 2017 |archive-date=1 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201043012/http://www.tert.am/am/news/2017/07/10/mayrig/2427326 |url-status=dead }}

Career

She made her theater debut in 1950 with the play Bottines et collets montés, based on plays written by Eugène Labiche and Georges Courteline, directed by Roger Planchon. She'll work mostly with Planchon during the 50s.

She received two nominations for the Molière Award for Best Supporting Actress : in 2010 for Les Fausses Confidences and in 2014 for L'Origine du monde. She won the second time.

Her filmography includes films by Jeanne Moreau, Claude Chabrol, Claude Lelouch, Luc Besson, Jean-Luc Godard, Henri Verneuil, Bertrand Tavernier, Robert Kechichian and Krzysztof Kieślowski.

Personal life

She was married to actor Jean Bouise until his death in 1989.

Theater

class="wikitable"
Year

! Title

! Author

! Director

1950

| Faust Hamlet

| Thomas Kyd & Christopher Marlowe

| Roger Planchon

1950-51

| Bottines et collets montés

| Eugène Labiche & Georges Courteline

| Roger Planchon

1951

| Twelfth Night

| William Shakespeare

| Roger Planchon

rowspan=2| 1952

| Claire

| René Char

| Roger Planchon

Life Is a Dream

| Pedro Calderón de la Barca

| Roger Planchon

rowspan=4| 1953

| Liliom

| Ferenc Molnár

| Roger Planchon

Le Sens de la Marche

| Arthur Adamov

| Roger Planchon

La Balade du grand macabre

| Michel de Ghelderode

| Roger Planchon

Les Aventures de Rocambole

| Lucien Dabril

| Roger Planchon

1953-54

| Le Professeur Taranne

| Arthur Adamov

| Roger Planchon

rowspan=2| 1954

| Edward II

| Christopher Marlowe

| Roger Planchon

The Broken Jug

| Heinrich von Kleist

| Roger Planchon

rowspan=2| 1955

| Victor ou les Enfants au pouvoir

| Roger Vitrac

| Roger Planchon

Amédée, or How to Get Rid of It

| Eugène Ionesco

| Roger Planchon

1956

| Aujourd’hui ou les Coréens

| Michel Vinaver

| Roger Planchon

1957-58

| Paolo Paoli

| Arthur Adamov

| Roger Planchon

rowspan=2| 1958

| The Good Person of Szechwan

| Bertolt Brecht

| Roger Planchon

George Dandin ou le Mari confondu

| Molière

| Roger Planchon

1959-60

| La Seconde Surprise de l’amour

| Pierre de Marivaux

| Roger Planchon

1959-63

| The Three Musketeers

| Alexandre Dumas

| Roger Planchon

1960

| Dead Souls

| Nikolai Gogol

| Roger Planchon

1961

| Edward II

| Christopher Marlowe

| Roger Planchon

1961-62

| Schweik in the Second World War

| Bertolt Brecht

| Roger Planchon

rowspan=2| 1962

| La Remise

| Roger Planchon

| Roger Planchon

La Vie imaginaire de l’éboueur Auguste Geai

| Armand Gatti

| Jacques Rosner

1962-64

| Tartuffe

| Molière

| Roger Planchon

1963

| O m’man Chicago...

| Roger Planchon

| Roger Planchon

rowspan=3| 1964

| Troilus and Cressida

| William Shakespeare

| Roger Planchon

Schweik in the Second World War

| Bertolt Brecht

| Roger Planchon

La Vie imaginaire de l’éboueur Auguste Geai

| Armand Gatti

| Jacques Rosner

1965

| Patte blanche

| Roger Planchon

| Jacques Rosner

1967

| Bleus, blancs, rouges ou les Libertins

| Roger Planchon

| Roger Planchon

1968

| Le Coup de Trafalgar

| Roger Vitrac

| Jacques Rosner

1968-69

| George Dandin ou le Mari confondu

| Molière

| Roger Planchon

1969-70

| La mise en pièces

| Pierre Corneille

| Roger Planchon

1971

| Bleus, blancs, rouges ou les Libertins

| Roger Planchon

| Roger Planchon

rowspan=2| 1972

| La Langue au chat

| Roger Planchon

| Roger Planchon

The Massacre at Paris

| Christopher Marlowe

| Patrice Chéreau

rowspan=3| 1973-74

| Toller

| Tankred Dorst

| Patrice Chéreau

Le cochon noir

| Roger Planchon

| Roger Planchon

Par-dessus bord

| Michel Vinaver

| Roger Planchon

1973-79

| Tartuffe

| Molière

| Roger Planchon

1974

| Folies bourgeoises

| Roger Planchon

| Roger Planchon

1975-76

| A.A., Théâtres d’Arthur Adamov

| Arthur Adamov

| Roger Planchon

1976

| Folies bourgeoises

| Roger Planchon

| Roger Planchon

1978

| Pericles, Prince of Tyre

| William Shakespeare

| Roger Planchon

1979

| Les Fausses Confidences

| Pierre de Marivaux

| Jacques Lassalle

1980

| À cinquante ans elle découvrait la mer

| Denise Chalem

| Gabriel Garran

1981-82

| Last Summer in Tchulimsk

| Alexander Vampilov

| Simone Amouyal

1984-85

| À cinquante ans elle découvrait la mer

| Denise Chalem

| Gabriel Garran

1988-89

| Tir & Lir

| Marie Redonnet

| Alain Françon

1990

| Le Chant du départ

| Ivane Daoudi

| Jean-Pierre Vincent

rowspan=2| 1992

| État des lieux

| Jean-Yves Picq

| Jean-Yves Picq

Women in a River Landscape

| Heinrich Böll

| Jacques Rosner

1993

| The Pelican

| August Strindberg

| Alain Milianti

1994

| État des lieux

| Jean-Yves Picq

| Jean-Yves Picq

1995

| Ariane et Barbe bleue

| Maurice Maeterlinck

| Jacques Bioulès

rowspan=2| 1996

| Slavs!

| Tony Kushner

| Jorge Lavelli

Prometheus Bound

| Aeschylus

| Michel Raskine

1997

| The Time of the Doves

| Mercè Rodoreda

| Kristian Frédric

1997-98

| Le Bonnet du fou

| Luigi Pirandello

| Laurent Terzieff

1998

| Savannah Bay

| Marguerite Duras

| Catherine Sermet

1999

| Nicodème

| Bruno Bayen

| Bruno Bayen

1999-2002

| Trois femmes

| Catherine Anne

| Catherine Anne

2001

| Gouaches

| Jacques Serena

| Joël Jouanneau

2002

| Uncle Vanya

| Anton Chekhov

| Charles Tordjman

2005-06

| The Father

| August Strindberg

| Christian Schiaretti

2007

| The Giants of the Mountain

| Luigi Pirandello

| Laurent Laffargue

2007-11

| Conversations with Mother

| Santiago Carlos Oves

| Didier Bezace

2008

| Par-dessus bord

| Michel Vinaver

| Christian Schiaretti

2010

| Les Fausses Confidences

| Pierre de Marivaux

| Didier Bezace

2011

| Endgame

| Samuel Beckett

| Alain Françon

2011-12

| Ruy Blas

| Victor Hugo

| Christian Schiaretti

2012

| Uncle Vanya

| Anton Chekhov

| Christian Benedetti

rowspan=2| 2013

| Endgame

| Samuel Beckett

| Alain Françon

L’Origine du monde

| Sébastien Thiéry

| Jean-Michel Ribes

2013-14

| Three Sisters

| Anton Chekhov

| Christian Benedetti

2015

| L’Origine du monde

| Sébastien Thiéry

| Jean-Michel Ribes

2015-16

| Le Retour au désert

| Bernard-Marie Koltès

| Arnaud Meunier

2016-17

| Avant de s’envoler

| Florian Zeller

| Ladislas Chollat

2017

| In the Shadow of the Glen

| John Millington Synge

| Clara Simpson

Filmography

= Cinema =

class="wikitable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! Director

! Notes

1970

| The Things of Life

| nurse

| Claude Sautet

|

1971

| The Wedding Ring

| Hélène

| Christian de Chalonge

|

1972

| Les camisards

| Madame Villeneuve

| René Allio

|

1976

| Monsieur Klein

| consultation woman

| Joseph Losey

|

1977

| That Obscure Object of Desire

| Jadiner

| Luis Buñuel

|

1979

| The Adolescent

| Louise

| Jeanne Moreau

|

1980

| The Lady Banker

| Sister Hermance

| Francis Girod

|

1981

| L'homme fragile

| Luguette

| Claire Clouzot

|

rowspan=3| 1982

| The Passerby

|

| Jacques Rouffio

|

The Hatter's Ghost

| Alice Kachoudas

| Claude Chabrol

|

The Return of Martin Guerre

| Catherine Boëre

| Daniel Vigne

|

rowspan=2| 1983

| Itinéraire bis

| Madame Panoux

| Christian Drillaud

|

La bête noire

| Madame Guyot

| Patrick Chaput

|

1984

| L'air du crime

| Yvette

| Alain Klarer

|

rowspan=4| 1985

| Subway

| prefect's wife

| Luc Besson

|

Partir, revenir

| Anna

| Claude Lelouch

|

Tristesse et beauté

| Mathilde

| Joy Fleury

|

Sans odeur

|

| Yann Legargeant

| Short

rowspan=2| 1986

| Flagrant désir

| Angelina

| Claude Faraldo

|

A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later

| baker

| Claude Lelouch

|

rowspan=2| 1987

| Châteauroux district

| Manou

| Philippe Charigot

|

Keep Your Right Up

| grandmother

| Jean-Luc Godard

|

rowspan=2| 1989

| Embrasse-moi

| Gaby

| Michèle Rosier

|

Après la guerre

| La Crochue

| Jean-Loup Hubert

|

rowspan=2| 1991

| Mayrig

| Anna

| Henri Verneuil

|

In the Eye of the Snake

| grandmother

| Max Reid

|

1992

| 588 rue paradis

| Anna

| Henri Verneuil

|

1993

| Three Colours: Blue

| servant

| Krzysztof Kieślowski

|

1994

| Carences

| Madame Martin

| David Rozenberg

|

rowspan=4| 1995

| The Bait

| Eric's grandmother

| Bertrand Tavernier

|

Le petit garçon

| Cécile

| Pierre Granier-Deferre

|

Les Misérables

| Madame Magloire

| Claude Lelouch

|

Péché véniel... péché mortel...

| Grandma Lola

| Pomme Meffre

|

1996

| The Eighth Day

| Georges' Mother

| Jaco Van Dormael

|

1997

| La Sicilia

| fortune teller

| Luc Pien

|

1999

| The Children of the Marshland

|

| Jean Becker

|

2001

| Origine contrôlée

| Aunt

| Ahmed Bouchaala & Zakia Tahri

|

2002

| Aram

| Aunt Anouche

| Robert Kechichian

|

2006

| Le passager de l'été

| Prudence

| Florence Moncorgé-Gabin

|

rowspan=3| 2008

| Didine

| Roberte

| Vincent Dietschy

|

Summer Hours

| Éloïse

| Olivier Assayas

|

Les murs porteurs

| Madame Mouchet

| Cyril Gelblat

|

2010

| Des filles en noir

| Sonia

| Jean-Paul Civeyrac

|

2011

| Un baiser papillon

| hairdresser client

| Karine Silla

|

2012

| Thérèse Desqueyroux

| Aunt Clara

| Claude Miller

|

2013

| Vandal

| Grandma

| Hélier Cisterne

|

2015

| Heat Wave

| Odette

| Raphaël Jacoulot

|

2016

| Irreplaceable

| Werner's mother

| Thomas Lilti

|

rowspan=2| 2017

| Ismael's Ghosts

| Rose

| Arnaud Desplechin

|

3 visages

| Claire

| Christophe Loizillon

| Short

2018

| Le doudou

| Marie-Luce Gramont

| Julien Hervé & Philippe Mechelen

|

= Television =

class="wikitable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! Director

! Notes

1970

| Le chien qui a vu Dieu

| Maria

| Paul Paviot

| TV movie

rowspan=2| 1974

| Madame Bovary

| The farmer

| Pierre Cardinal

| TV movie

Un jeune homme seul

| Madame Lièvre

| Jean Mailland

| TV movie

rowspan=2| 1980

| Aéroport

| The president

| Pierre Lary

| TV series (1 episode)

Médecins de nuit

| Madame Gillot

| Pierre Lary

| TV series (1 episode)

1982

| Mérette

| Madame Magnoux

| Jean-Jacques Lagrange

| TV movie

1983

| Incertain Léo ou L'amour flou

| The mother

| Michel Favart

| TV movie

1991

| Cycle Simenon

| Maria

| Jacques Fansten

| TV series (1 episode)

rowspan=3| 1993

| Point d'orgue

| Véronique's mother

| Paul Vecchiali

| TV movie

Mayrig

| Anna

| Henri Verneuil

| TV mini-series

Une femme sous tension

| Suzanne

| Agnès Delarive

| TV series (1 episode)

1995

| Le malingot

| Marie

| Michel Sibra

| TV movie

1996

| Docteur Sylvestre

| Éliane

| Dominique Tabuteau

| TV series (1 episode)

1998

| Le goût des fraises

| Mamiouchka

| Frank Cassenti

| TV movie

1999

| Justice

| Madame Ziegler

| Gérard Marx

| TV series (1 episode)

2006

| Louis la brocante

| Rose

| Michel Favart

| TV series (1 episode)

2007

| Aller-retour dans la journée

| Mélanie

| Pierre Sisser

| TV movie

2008

| Elles et Moi

| Madame Bonel

| Bernard Stora

| TV movie

2009

| L'affaire Salengro

| Salengro's mother

| Yves Boisset

| TV movie

2010

| Les châtaigniers du désert

| Sarah

| Caroline Huppert

| TV mini-series

2014

| La clef des champs

| Suzanne

| Bertrand Van Effenterre

| TV movie

2015

| The Returned

| Madame Fournet

| Fabrice Gobert & Frédéric Goupil

| TV series (1 episode)

rowspan=2| 2016

| Dans la tête d'un juré

| Colette Ferriol

| Emmanuel Bourdieu

| TV movie

Un village français

| Mamé

| Jean-Philippe Amar

| TV series (4 episodes)

Awards and nominations

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! Year

! Award

! Nominated work

! Result

2010

| Molière Award for Best Supporting Actress

| Les Fausses Confidences

| {{nom}}

2014

| Molière Award for Best Supporting Actress

| L'Origine du monde

| {{won}}

References