French Women Directors
11 French women directors with biographies, photos and facts
Updated on October 14, 2026
At Fametown, we have 11 French women directors with their own celebrity profiles: biography, filmography, height, zodiac sign and photo gallery. The most popular right now are Mélanie Laurent, Julie Delpy and Laetitia Casta. Their average height is 1.69 m. The youngest is Noémie Merlant, at 37 years old.
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Mélanie Laurent43 years old · 1.57 m · 40 photosInglourious Basterds#2
Julie Delpy56 years old · 1.69 mBefore Sunrise#3
Laetitia Casta48 years old · 1.69 m · 35 photosSupermodel of the 90s#4
Sophie Marceau59 years old · 1.72 mLa Boum#5
Hiam Abbass65 years old · 1.67 mSuccession#6
Noémie Merlant37 years old · 1.76 mPortrait of a Lady on Fire#7
Fanny Ardant77 years old · 1.74 mLa Femme d'à côté#8
Nathalie Delon† 79 years old · 1.65 mLe Samouraï#9
Mathilda May61 years oldLifeforce#10
Maïwenn50 years old · 1.73 mPolisse#11
Sara Forestier40 years old · 1.65 m · 2 photosL'Esquive (Games of Love and Chance)How tall are you? Compare yourself with each celebrity and save your favorites.
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Ranked by height.
Noémie Merlant37 years old · 1.76 mPortrait of a Lady on Fire#2Fanny Ardant77 years old · 1.74 mLa Femme d'à côté#3Maïwenn50 years old · 1.73 mPolisse#4Sophie Marceau59 years old · 1.72 mLa Boum#5Julie Delpy56 years old · 1.69 mBefore Sunrise#6Laetitia Casta48 years old · 1.69 m · 35 photosSupermodel of the 90s#7Hiam Abbass65 years old · 1.67 mSuccession#8Nathalie Delon† 79 years old · 1.65 mLe SamouraïFun Facts
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How many French women directors are there on Fametown?
There are currently 11 French women directors with a profile on Fametown, and the list grows every week.
Who is the most famous one on the list?
Mélanie Laurent is the most popular right now, based on searches and visits to their celebrity profile.
Who is the tallest?
Noémie Merlant, who stands 1.76 m tall. At the other end is Mélanie Laurent, at 1.57 m.
Who is the youngest?
Noémie Merlant, born November 27, 1988.