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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1973-04-29

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Alexandra London

Biography

Alexandra London (born April 29, 1973, in Paris) is a French actress. She made her film debut in the late 1980s and gained recognition in the early 1990s playing Marguerite Gachet in Maurice Pialat's film Van Gogh (1991).In cinema, her credits notably include feature films such as Étienne Chatiliez's Happiness Is in the Field (Le Bonheur est dans le pré, 1995), The Scream of the Silk (Le Cri de la soie, 1996), Laurence Ferreira Barbosa's I Can't Stand Love (J'ai horreur de l'amour, 1997), Why Not Me? (Pourquoi pas moi ?, 1999), Olivier Assayas's Sentimental Destinies (Les Destinées sentimentales, 2000), and Le Cœur des hommes 3 (2013). On television, she has appeared in various television films and series, while also performing in theatre.

Known for

La Crim'

La Crim'

Eugénie Grandet

Eugénie Grandet

When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and Cruchot want to marry their sons to her and her substantial dowry. But the girl shows more interest in the impoverished cousin, whom she entrusts her entire fortune to.

Ce Jour là, tout a changé : L'évasion de Louis XVI

Ce Jour là, tout a changé : L'évasion de Louis XVI

Aurélien

Aurélien

France, 1920s: An affluent ladies' man finds himself in love with a homely married woman.

Ferbac

Ferbac

The Soeur Brothers

The Soeur Brothers

The Soeur brothers would like to work in the film making business. They wrote a complex story that doesn't make any sense, and nobody wants to produce it. They're willing to do anything in order to make their film come to life.

Van Gogh

Van Gogh

After leaving the asylum, Vincent van Gogh settles in the home of Doctor Gachet, where he keeps painting amidst the torments of his failing mental health. He begins an affair with his host’s daughter, however, she soon realizes that he doesn’t love her and that his heart beats only for art.

Happiness Is in the Field

Happiness Is in the Field

Francis, the boss of a small plumbing supply company, is harassed by tax collectors, striking employees, and an impossible wife and daughter. His only joy is sharing lunch with his friend Gerard. Then a TV show called "where are you?" shows a woman from Gers who is searching for her husband who disappeared 28 years ago. The lost husband looks like an identical twin of Francis...

The Husbands, the Wives, the Lovers

The Husbands, the Wives, the Lovers

In the summer holidays, a group of women stay behind in Paris whilst their husbands and children take a vacation on the sunny Island of Ré. The women – wives, frustrated spinsters and adolescents – profit from their new-found freedom to sort out their love lives and the men indulge their earthy passions with no less enthusiasm. Only the children seems capable of rising above this infantile summer madness...

Frenchmen 3

Frenchmen 3

Alex, Antoine and Manu meet Jean, a loner who ignores the pleasures of friendship. Little by little, they learn to know each other, to appreciate each other. Jean is moved by the complicity and affection that fuels the relationship with his new friends.

Le Cri de la soie

Le Cri de la soie

An illiterate seamstress has a powerful fetish for silk which gets her into trouble. The psychiatrist sent to help her becomes fascinated by her case and when he returns to France from World War One they fall in love, an affair that can only end in tragedy.

Un fait divers

Un fait divers

Mémoires d'un jeune con

Mémoires d'un jeune con

Frédéric is arrested for illicit use of narcotic drugs. In jail, he meets he get up close with various sorts of people among which he looks for a role model as a 18-year-old boy.

I Hate Love

I Hate Love

Independent Parisian doctor Annie finds herself in an emotional tangle when she tries to help single-minded HIV-positive patient Laurent and embarks on a brief affair with conceited actor Richard.

Sentimental Destinies

Sentimental Destinies

In late nineteenth century Charante, Protestant minister Jean Barnery causes local disquiet when he arranges a separation from his obsessive wife. He and his lover keep their love strong as the world changes around them.