Astrid Whettnall

Born: 1971-03-17

Astrid Whettnall (née Ullens de Schooten Whettnall, known as Astrid Whettnall; born 17 March 1971) is a Belgian stage and film actress. She studied at the Kleine Academy in Brussels and began working in theatre. Her film credits include Capital (2012), In the Name of the Son (2012), Salaud, on t'aime (2014), Yves Saint Laurent (2014), Marguerite (2015), and Close Enemies (2018). She received the Magritte Award for Best Actress for her work in Road to Istanbul (2016). She is daughter of Charles-Albert Ullens de Schooten Whettnall (1927-2006) and his wife Countess Madeleine Berndotte (b. 1938). Through her maternal grandfather Prince Carl Bernadotte, she is great-great-granddaughter of King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway and King Frederick VIII of Denmark; being she a third cousin of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, second cousin of King Philippe of Belgium and Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and second cousin, once removed, of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece. She is also a descendant of King George II of Great Britain and King William I of the Netherlands. Source: Article "Astrid Whettnall" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.


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Yves Saint Laurent

as Yvonne de Peyerimhoff
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Close Enemies

as Head of the narcotics squad
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Capital

as uncredited
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as Françoise Bellaire
Released: 2015-09-16

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as uncredited
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as uncredited
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as Louise d'Héricourt
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as Elisabeth
Released: 2012-09-29

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as uncredited
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as Monica Wabski
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The Silence of the Church

as Sophie Goffin
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as Elisabeth
Released: 2016-02-15

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Graziella

as uncredited
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as Sharon
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as Isabelle Barutel
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as Véronique Bosso
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