Élizabeth Clémentine Madeleine Bourgine (born 20 March 1957 in Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French actress, appearing in film, television and theater.

[1] Originally a dancer and model, she studied at École des Beaux-Arts.

[4] Since 2011 she has appeared as Catherine Bordey in the joint French and British production Death in Paradise, a crime drama/comedy filmed in Guadeloupe for BBC One.

[3] She is best known in France for her roles in A Heart in Winter (1992), My Best Friend (2006) and Private Classes [fr ] (1986).

She is married to Jean-Luc Miesch, and they have one adult son, Jules, who is also an actor.