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Charlotte de Turckheim
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Charlotte de Turckheim in 2012
Born
Anne-Charlotte de Turckheim

(1955-04-05) 5 April 1955 (age 70)
Montereau-Fault-Yonne, France
Occupation Actress, screenwriter, comedian, director
Years active 1975-present
Children 3 daughters, including Julia Piaton

Anne-Charlotte de Turckheim (born April 5, 1955) is a talented French actress, writer, comedian, and film producer. She has been active in the entertainment world since 1975, appearing in many movies and TV shows.

About Charlotte de Turckheim

Charlotte de Turckheim was born in Montereau-Fault-Yonne, France. Her family has a long history in Alsace. After finishing her high school studies (called a baccalauréat in France), she decided to study theater. This led her to a career in acting.

Her cousin, Émilie de Turckheim, is also a writer. Charlotte is also related to Adrien de Turckheim, who was involved in making cars and aircraft engines for the company Lorraine-Dietrich.

Charlotte on Television

Charlotte de Turckheim has appeared in several interesting television programs:

  • In 2007, she took part in Rendez-vous en terre inconnue, a show where celebrities travel to remote parts of the world to meet local people.
  • On February 25, 2014, it was announced that she would host the French version of the BBC show Antiques Roadshow. This show helps people find out the value of their old treasures.
  • In 2023, she was a "traitor" in the second season of the French version of The Traitors. She was removed from the game in the eighth episode.
  • Earlier in 2025, she competed in the fourteenth season of Danse avec les stars, which is the French version of Dancing with the Stars. The season started on February 7.

Charlotte's Work as a Director and Writer

Besides acting, Charlotte de Turckheim is also a director and writer. This means she helps create the stories and guides the actors in films. Here are some of the projects she has directed or written:

  • 1993: Une journée chez ma mère (Writer)
  • 1999: Mon père, ma mère, mes frères et mes soeurs (Director & writer)
  • 2006: Les Aristos (Director & writer)
  • 2012: Big Is Beautiful (Director & writer)
  • 2015: Qui c'est les plus forts? (Director & writer)
  • 2021: Big Is Beautiful 2 (Director & writer)
Charlotte de Turckheim 2011
Charlotte de Turckheim in 2011

Charlotte's Theater Performances

Charlotte de Turckheim has also performed in many plays on stage. She has acted in different types of shows, including "one-woman shows" where she performs by herself.

  • 1978: Le Bonbon magique
  • 1980: Le Troisième Jumeau
  • 1981: One Woman Show
  • 1983: Cyrano de Bergerac
  • 1987: Paliers de crabes
  • 1989: The Misanthrope
  • 1990: Une journée chez ma mère (One-woman show)
  • 1993: Ma journée à moi (One-woman show)
  • 2004: On m'a pas prévenue (One-woman show)
  • 2007: Ça va nettement mieux (One-woman show)
  • 2008: Open Bed
  • 2012: Entertaining Mr Sloane

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