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Rampling modeling on a Mickey Spillane book cover, 1972.Charlotte Rampling, OBE (born February 5, 1946 in Sturmer, Essex) is an English actress and former model (her height is 170 cm (5' 7")). She attended Jeanne d'Arc Academie pour Jeunes Filles in Versailles and St. Hilda's school in Bushey, England.
After working as a model for a while Rampling's first screen role was uncredited as a water skier in Richard Lester's film The Knack... and how to get it in 1965 which was followed a year later by the role of Meredith in the film Georgy Girl. After this her acting career blossomed in both English and French cinema. She often takes roles which portray her as the villain or as a 'bitch'.
In 1972, she married the actor Bryan Southcombe, they had one child, Barnaby, before divorcing in 1976. Barnaby is now a successful television director. In 1978, she married the French composer Jean-Michel Jarre and had one child, the magician David Jarre. The marriage was dissolved in the late 1990s when she found out (via tabloid newspaper stories) about Jarre's affairs with other women. In 2005, she is due to marry her business consultant fiancé Jean-Noel Tassez.
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Facts
In the 2000 new year honours list Rampling was awarded the OBE.
Kinky Machine's song "Charlotte Rampling" includes the lyric "I always wanted to be your trampoline."
In 1995, Empire (magazine) voted her #97 out of 100 of the Sexiest Stars in history while she was one of People Magazines "50 Most Beautiful People" in May 2001.
Her father, Godfrey Rampling, won a gold medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics in the 4x400m relay.
In 2006 she was president of the jury of the 56th Berlin International Film Festival.
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater's "The Boss" is based on her image.
Caótica Ana (2006) (filming) (in negotiations) .... Justine
Paradise (2006) (filming)
Basic Instinct 2 (2006) .... Milena Gardosh
Vers le sud (2005) .... Ellen
Lemming (2005) .... Alice Pollock
Chiavi di casa, Le (2004) .... Nicole
... aka The Keys to the House (International: English title) (USA)
... aka Clefs de la maison, Les (France)
... aka Hausschlüssel, Die (Germany)
... aka The House Keys
Jerusalemski sindrom (2004)
Immortel (ad vitam) (2004) .... Elma Turner
... aka Immortal (Ad Vitam) (International: English title) (Italy)
... aka Immortel (France: short title)
The Statement (2003) .... Nicole
Imperium: Augustus (2003) (TV) .... Livia
... aka Augustus (Australia: DVD box title) (USA: video title)
... aka Augustus: The First Emperor (UK: DVD title)
... aka Imperium: Augusto (Italy)
... aka Mein Vater, der Kaiser (Germany)
Swimming Pool (2003) .... Sarah Morton
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (2003) .... Helen
Embrassez qui vous voudrez (2002) .... Elizabeth Lannier
... aka Baciate chi vi pare (Italy)
... aka See How They Run (Australia)
... aka Summer Things (UK)
Spy Game (2001) .... Anna Cathcart
Superstition (2001) .... Frances Matteo
The Fourth Angel (2001) .... Kate Stockton
... aka Vengeance secrète (Canada: French title)
Sous le sable (2000) .... Marie Drillon
... aka Under the Sand (International: English title) (USA)
Aberdeen (2000) .... Helen
Hommage à Alfred Lepetit (2000)
... aka Tribute to Alfred Lepetit (International: English title)
Signs & Wonders (2000) .... Marjorie
"My Uncle Silas" (2000) TV Series .... Sylvia Featherstone
The Cherry Orchard (1999) .... Ranyevskaya
... aka Byssinokipos, O (Greece)
... aka Cerisaie, La (France)
... aka The Cherry Orchard (UK)
Great Expectations (1999) (TV) .... Miss Havisham
The Wings of the Dove (1997) .... Aunt Maude
Invasion of Privacy (1996) .... Deidre Stiles, Josh's Attorney
Dernière fête, La (1996) (TV) .... La marquise
... aka The Fall of the Marquise de Prie (Europe: English title)
"Radetzkymarsch" (1995) (mini) TV Series .... Valerie von Taussig
... aka Marche de Radetzky, La (France)
... aka Radetzky March
Samson le magnifique (1995) (TV) .... Isabelle de Marsac
... aka A Question of Class (Europe: English title)
Time Is Money (1994) .... Irina Kaufman
Murder In Mind (1994) (TV) .... Sonya Davies
Hammers Over the Anvil (1993) .... Grace McAlister
Asphalt Tango (1993) .... Marion
... aka Asfalt tango (Romania)
Femme abandonnée, La (1992) (TV) .... Fanny de Lussange
Rebus (1989) .... Miriam, contessa di Du Terrail
D.O.A. (1988) .... Mrs. Fitzwaring
Paris by Night (1988) .... Clara Paige
Mascara (1987) .... Gaby Hart
... aka Make-up for Murder
Angel Heart (1987) .... Margaret Krusemark
... aka Aux portes de l'enfer (Canada: French title)
Max mon amour (1986) .... Margaret Jones
... aka Makkusu, mon amûru (Japan)
... aka Max My Love
Tristesse et beauté (1985) .... Léa Uéno
... aka Sadness and Beauty
On ne meurt que 2 fois (1985) .... Barbara Spark
... aka He Died with His Eyes Open
Viva la vie! (1984) .... Catherine Perrin
... aka Long Live Life (International: English title)
"Play of the Month"
- Infidelities (1983) TV Episode .... Flaminia
The Verdict (1982) .... Laura Fischer
Stardust Memories (1980) .... Dorrie
Orca (1977) .... Rachel Bedford
... aka Orca: Killer Whale
... aka The Killer Whale
Un taxi mauve (1977) .... Sharon
... aka Taxi color malva, Un (Italy)
... aka The Purple Taxi (USA)
Sherlock Holmes in New York (1976) (TV) .... Irene Adler
Foxtrot (1976) .... Julia
... aka The Far Side of Paradise
... aka The Other Side of Paradise
Farewell, My Lovely (1975) .... Helen Grayle
Chair de l'orchidée, La (1975) .... Claire
... aka Fleisch der Orchidee, Das (West Germany)
... aka Flesh and the Orchid
... aka Flesh of the Orchid
... aka Orchidea rosso sangue, Un' (Italy)
Yuppi du (1975) .... Silvia
Portiere di notte, Il (1974) .... Lucia Atherton
... aka The Night Porter (USA)
Caravan to Vaccares (1974) .... Lila
... aka Passager, Le (France)
Zardoz (1974) .... Consuella
Giordano Bruno (1973) .... Fosca
... aka Revolt of the City (USA)
Asylum (1972/I) .... Barbara
... aka House of Crazies
Corky (1972) .... Corky's Wife
Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972) .... Anne Boleyn
The Ski Bum (1971) .... Samantha
... aka Point Zero
Addio, fratello crudele (1971) .... Annabella
... aka 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (USA)
... aka Peccato che sia una puttana (Italy)
Vanishing Point (1971) (scenes deleted) .... Hitchhiker
Three (1969/I) .... Marty
Caduta degli dei, La (1969) .... Elisabeth Thallman
... aka The Damned (USA)
... aka The Damned (Götterdämmerung)
... aka Verdammten, Die (West Germany)
Target: Harry (1969) .... Ruth Carlyle
... aka How to Make It
... aka What's in It for Harry? (USA: alternative title)
Sequestro di persona (1968) .... Christina
... aka Island of Crime
... aka Ransom in Sardinia
... aka Sardine: Kidnapped (USA)
... aka Sardinia: Ransom
... aka Unlawful Restraint
The Long Duel (1967) .... Jane
"The Avengers"
- The Superlative Seven (1967) TV Episode .... Hana Wilde
Georgy Girl (1966) .... Meredith
Rotten to the Core (1965) .... Sara Capell
... aka Rotten to the Corps (UK)
The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965) (uncredited) .... Water Skier
... aka The Knack... and How to Get It (USA)