Géraldine Pailhas
ActingAbout Géraldine Pailhas
Géraldine Pailhas (born 8 January 1971 is a French actress. She had her first international success in 1995 as Doña Anna, the unfulfilled love of Johnny Depp in the comedy Don Juan DeMarco. Born in Marseille she is married to actor Christopher Thompson. She has two children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Géraldine Pailhas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Géraldine Pailhas Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Géraldine Pailhas reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Géraldine Pailhas's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 32% of Géraldine Pailhas'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 Rebecca H. (Return to the Dogs), which stands out as a key performance.
Best Géraldine Pailhas Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Géraldine Pailhas's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Géraldine Pailhas has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Baise-en-ville | Sprite's mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2025 | A Magnificent Life | Augustine Pagnol (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Les Malvenus | Carole | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Butcher's Daughter | Charly Fleury | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Everything Went Fine | Pascale Bernheim | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Sower | Marianne | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | The New Life of Paul Sneijder | Anna Sneijder | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Mobile Étoile | Hannah Hermann | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Louis-Ferdinand Céline | Lucette Destouches | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Rouge | Célia Bhy | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Portrait of the Artist | L'autre Célia Bhy | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Disappeared in Winter | Christine | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | La rupture | Marie-France Garaud | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Young & Beautiful | Sylvie | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Fall of the Male Empire | Camille | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | It Happened in Saint-Tropez | Une people à Cannes soirée Melko | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Vanished | Betty Gaillon | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Le Paradis des bêtes | Cathy Lenikart | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde | Self (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | His Mother's Eyes | Maria Canalès | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | L'Amour, la Mort, les Fringues | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Rebecca H. (Return to the Dogs) | Rebecca Herry / Géraldine Pailhas | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Bus Palladium | Prune Angelli | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Spy(ies) | Claire | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Hikers in Saint-Tropez | Nadine | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Didine | Alexandrine Langlois, dite Didine | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Price to Pay | Caroline | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Family Hero | Marianne Bensalem | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Made in Paris | Diane | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Sur la terre comme au ciel : Making of Les Chevaliers du Ciel | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Sky Fighters | Maelle Coste | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Returned | Rachel | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Five Times Two | Valérie | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Les parallèles | Louise | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Cost of Living | Helena | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Adversary | Christine Faure | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | L'Héritière | Juliette Destrac | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Officers' Ward | Clémence | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Enchanted Interlude | Marie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Peut-être | Lucie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Hikers | Nadine | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Son Of... | Sophie | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Suite 16 | Helen | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Don Juan DeMarco | Dona Ana | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | La folie douce | Louise | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Un homme à la mer | Lena | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Comment font les gens | Léa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | IP5: The Island of Pachyderms | Gloria | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Les arcandiers | Véronique / Bernadette Soubirous | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Three Seats for the 26th | Dancer | Average | Similar → |
Géraldine Pailhas - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Géraldine Pailhas?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Géraldine Pailhas is "Rebecca H. (Return to the Dogs)" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Géraldine Pailhas acted in?
Géraldine Pailhas has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Géraldine Pailhas?
Other notable films include "Comment font les gens", "Les arcandiers", and "L'Héritière".