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name: "Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre"
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roles: ["Director"]
born: "26 July 1983"
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# Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre

Director. Born 26 July 1983 in Paris, France.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 26 July 1983, Paris, France
- **Active:** 2007–present
- **Also known as:** Laure de Clermont

## Biography

Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, also credited as Laure de Clermont, is a French actress and director born on 26 July 1983 in Paris. She is the daughter of film producers Antoine and Martine de Clermont-Tonnerre. She studied history at the Sorbonne and trained as an actress at the Cours Florent and Cours Éva-Saint-Paul.

She began acting in French films and television in the 1990s and 2000s, with roles including in *The Diving Bell and the Butterfly* (2007) and *The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec* (2010). She later transitioned to directing and screenwriting, making shorts such as *Rabbit* (2014) before her feature debut *The Mustang* (2019), which she also co-wrote. She has directed episodes of the series *The Act* (2019), *Mrs. America* (2020) and *American Crime Story* (2021), as well as the feature *Lady Chatterley's Lover* (2022). She is directing episodes of the forthcoming series *East of Eden* (2026). *The Mustang* brought her the Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award and other honours for a first feature.

*Sources: fr.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Mrs. America* (2020), Fi1m 79, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/mrs-america.md)
- *The Diving Bell and the Butterfly* (2007), Fi1m 87, as Diane — [page](https://film.one/film/the-diving-bell-and-the-butterfly.md)

## Also credited on (not yet reviewed)

- *East of Eden* (2026), Director

## Also known for

- *The Act* (2019), Director
- *The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec* (2010), Agathe Blanc-Sec
- *American Crime Story* (2016), Director
- *Lady Chatterley's Lover* (2022), Director
- *The Mustang* (2019), Director, Writer
- *It Happened in Saint-Tropez* (2013), Frédérique, la journaliste
- *Time Regained* (1999), Gilberte's daughter
- *Through the Air* (2015), Valérie

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