Publisher's Synopsis
Tessa Charlotte Rampling OBE, born on 5th February 1946, Sturmer, Essex, England, UK, is an actress, model and singer, known for her work in European arthouse movies in English, French, and Italian. An icon of the Swinging Sixties, she began her career as a model, having later become a fashion icon and muse.
Rampling was cast in the role of Meredith in the film Georgy Girl (1966), which starred Lynn Redgrave. She soon began making French and Italian arthouse films, appearing in Luchino Visconti's The Damned (1969) then Liliana Cavani's The Night Porter (1974). She went on to star in Zardoz (1974), Farewell, My Lovely (1975), Woody Allen's Stardust Memories (1980), opposite Paul Newman in The Verdict (1982), Long Live Life (1984), Max, Mon Amour (1986), Angel Heart (1987) and The Wings of the Dove (1997). Charlotte released 'As A Woman, ' an album of recordings in the cabaret style in 2002. Rampling became the muse of French director François Ozon during the 2000s, appearing in his movies Under the Sand (2000), Swimming Pool (2003) and Angel (2007). She's perhaps best known on TV for her role as Evelyn Vogel in Dexter (2013), other TV roles including those in Broadchurch and London Spy, for the latter of which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award.
