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My Take
Sophie Quinton appeals to me as exactly the sort of actress easy to overlook and worth seeking out. Born in 1976 in the tiny Norman town of Villedieu-les-Poêles, she came up through several shorts with director Gérald Hustache-Mathieu and led the 2003 film Who Killed Bambi? She is not a blockbuster name but a patient collaborator with auteur-minded filmmakers, and that is precisely why careers like hers tend to last: they are not built on trends. To me she embodies a particular flavor of French cinema, understated and texture-rich, and I hold a quiet admiration for performers who choose that road.
Overview
Sophie Quinton (born 31 August 1976) is a French actress. She has played in a number of short films directed by Gérald Hustache-Mathieu and starred in the 2003 film Who Killed Bambi?.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Sophie Quinton
- Name (Japanese)
- ソフィー・カントン
- Reading
- そふぃー・かんとん
- Born
- August 31, 1976 (age 49)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Dragon
- Origin
- Villedieu-les-Poêles, Manche, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Actor — see all → · Film actor — see all → · More people from France →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.