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Sonia Wieder-Atherton

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  • Actress
  • Composer
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Sonia Wieder-Atherton was born in 1961 in San Francisco, California, USA. She is an actress and composer, known for Fosse (2020), A Couch in New York (1996) and La crise (1992). She was previously married to Chantal Akerman.
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    • Known for

    Fosse (2020)
    Fosse
    • Soloist
    • 2020
    A Couch in New York (1996)
    A Couch in New York
    5.9
    • Music Department
    • 1996
    La crise (1992)
    La crise
    6.8
    • La violoncelliste
    • 1992
    Seven Women, Seven Sins (1986)
    Seven Women, Seven Sins
    5.6
    • Actress(segment "Portrait d'une Paresseuse")
    • 1986

    Credits

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    Music Department

    • Tomorrow We Move (2004)
      Tomorrow We Move
      5.9
      • music director
      • musician: cello
      • 2004
    • Sonia Wieder-Atherton in Extraits musicaux des '14 récits d'Auschwitz' (2002)
      Extraits musicaux des '14 récits d'Auschwitz'
      Music Video
      • musician: cello
      • 2002
    • The Captive (2000)
      The Captive
      6.0
      • musician: violincello
      • 2000
    • Venus Beauty Institute (1999)
      Venus Beauty Institute
      6.3
      • musician: violoncello
      • 1999
    • Cinéma, de notre temps (1989)
      Cinéma, de notre temps
      8.2
      TV Series
      • musician: cello
      • 1996
    • A Couch in New York (1996)
      A Couch in New York
      5.9
      • cello
      • conductor
      • 1996
    • From the East (1993)
      From the East
      7.2
      • musician: cello (uncredited)
      • 1993
    • Monologues
      TV Series
      • musician: cello
      • 1993
    • Lest We Forget (1991)
      Lest We Forget
      5.8
      • musician: cello (segment "Chantal Akerman")
      • 1991
    • Night and Day (1991)
      Night and Day
      6.4
      • musician: cello
      • 1991
    • Golden Eighties (1986)
      Golden Eighties
      6.8
      • musician: viloncello
      • 1986

    Actress

    • Fosse (2020)
      Fosse
      • Soloist
      • 2020
    • Sonia Wieder-Atherton in Extraits musicaux des '14 récits d'Auschwitz' (2002)
      Extraits musicaux des '14 récits d'Auschwitz'
      Music Video
      • Sonia Wieder-Atherton (credit only)
      • 2002
    • La crise (1992)
      La crise
      6.8
      • La violoncelliste
      • 1992
    • Rue Mallet-Stevens
      5.6
      Short
      • 1986
    • Seven Women, Seven Sins (1986)
      Seven Women, Seven Sins
      5.6
      • (segment "Portrait d'une Paresseuse")
      • 1986

    Composer

    • Memòria del cos (2022)
      Memòria del cos
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2022
    • Isabelle Carré and Ariana Rivoire in Marie's Story (2014)
      Marie's Story
      7.5
      • Composer
      • 2014
    • A Couch in New York (1996)
      A Couch in New York
      5.9
      • Composer
      • 1996
    • La crise (1992)
      La crise
      6.8
      • Composer
      • 1992
    • Billy Bastiani in American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy (1989)
      American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy
      6.7
      • Composer
      • 1989

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • 1961
      • San Francisco, California, USA
    • Spouse
      • Chantal Akerman? - October 5, 2015 (her death)

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