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Guillaume Gallienne Director
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Biography
Guillaume Gallienne graduated from the Conservatoire national supérieur d’art dramatique in 1998 and joined the Comédie-Française, becoming a full member (sociétaire) in 2005. He has notably appeared in Un fil à la patte, Lucrèce Borgia, Les Damnés, The Imaginary Invalid, The Bourgeois Gentleman, Oblomov, and Saint Francis, the Divine Juggler. He also collaborated on the libretto of the ballet Caligula, choreographed by Nicolas Le Riche at the Opéra national de Paris. He directed No Exit (Huis clos) by Jean-Paul Sartre at the Théâtre Nô Tessenkai and created Me, Myself and Mum (Les Garçons et Guillaume, à table !) at the Théâtre de l’Ouest Parisien.
He developed the dramaturgy for Alexei Ratmansky’s ballets Lost Illusions at the Bolshoi Theatre, Of Love and Rage with the American Ballet Theatre, and more recently with the Vienna State Opera, as well as Coppélia with the La Scala Ballet. In cinema, he has appeared in films by Sofia Coppola, Danièle Thompson, Niels Arestrup, Jalil Lespert, Wes Anderson, Nils Tavernier, Stephen Frears, and Kirill Serebrennikov.
In 2013, he adapted Me, Myself and Mum for the screen, for which he won four César Awards, including Best Film and Best Actor.
His second feature film, Maryline, was released in 2017. He directed Pulcinella and L’Heure espagnole at the Opéra Comique in 2024. He is a Knight of the Legion of Honour, a Knight of the Ordre national du Mérite, and a Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters.
At the Opéra national de Paris: La Cenerentola, 2017.
Currently in
- Palais Garnier
- from 03 June to 11 July 2026
