Danièle Thompson - Actor Profile

Danièle Thompson

Writing
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
18Total Films
7.9 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 3, 1942
Birth Place: Monaco, Monaco

About Danièle Thompson

Danièle Thompson (born 3 January 1942 in Monaco) is a French film director and screenwriter. She is the daughter of film director Gérard Oury and actress Jacqueline Roma. She has written the screenplay for a number of highly successful films including Cousin, cousine, La Boum, Belphégor - Le fantôme du Louvre, La Reine Margot and Jet Lag which she also directed. She was nominated for the 1976 Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay for Cousin, cousine. Her 2006 film Fauteuils d'orchestre was France's entrant for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Foreign Film. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Danièle Thompson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Danièle Thompson Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Danièle Thompson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Danièle Thompson's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 44% of Danièle Thompson's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Danièle Thompson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Danièle Thompson's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Danièle Thompson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Danièle Thompson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Danièle Thompson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Danièle Thompson is "Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!" with a rating of 7.9/10.

How many movies has Danièle Thompson acted in?

Danièle Thompson has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Danièle Thompson?

Other notable films include "Belmondo by Belmondo", "Belmondo, itinéraire...", and "Pierre Richard, l'art du déséquilibre".

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