Tessa Charlotte Rampling, OBE (born 5 February 1946), is an English actress. In a career spanning 50 years, she has appeared in English language, French and Italian cinema. A four-time Cesar Award nominee for her work in the French films On ne meurt que deux fois (1985), Under the Sand (2000), Swimming Pool (2003) and Lemming (2005), she received an Honorary César in 2001, and France's Legion of Honour in 2002.