Oscar-winning French actress Marion Cotillard was honored Jan. 31 as the 2013 Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year, joining the ranks of past honorees like Meryl Streep, Katharine Hepburn, Julia Roberts, and Jodie Foster. The “Rust and Bone” actress was given the award by Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals in a ceremony at the Farkas Theater, following a parade through Harvard Square in her honor.
Pictured: Cotillard with her Hasty Pudding Pot during a news conference after the roast and award ceremony.
MARION COTILLARD VISITS CAMBRIDGE AS HASTY PUDDING WOMAN OF THE YEAR
Oscar-winning French actress Marion Cotillard was honored Jan. 31 as the 2013 Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year, joining the ranks of past honorees like Meryl Streep, Katharine Hepburn, Julia Roberts, and Jodie Foster. The “Rust and Bone” actress was given the award by Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals in a ceremony at the Farkas Theater, following a parade through Harvard Square in her honor.
Pictured: Cotillard with her Hasty Pudding Pot during a news conference after the roast and award ceremony.
Cotillard showed off her Hasty Pudding pot during the roast at Harvard’s Farkas Hall.
Actress Marion Cotillard, right, sang “Je Ne Regrette Rien,” as Harvard University theatrical student Ethan Hardy, left, played the role of Edith Piaf, in a spoof during the Hasty Pudding Theatricals award ceremony.
Cotillard acted out a death scene.
Marion Cotillard, center, showed off her pudding pot with cast members Renee Rober, left, and Ben Moss, right. The two Hasty Pudding Theatrical castmates joined Cotillard in the car during the parade.
Earlier in the day., Cotillard was kissed by cast members Renee Rober, left, and Ben Moss as she was paraded through the streets of Harvard Square as the Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the Year.
Cotillard reached out to a cast member’s costume during the parade.
Marion Cotillard with Hasty Pudding cast vice president Ben Moss.
Cotillard with President of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals Renee Rober, left, and Cast Vice President Ben Moss.
Cotillard adjusted the headdress of cast member Renee Rober.
Cotillard played with the costume of a cast member as she was paraded through the streets of Cambridge.
Hasty Pudding members, dressed in drag, prior to the start of the parade.
Hasty Pudding members en route to the parade.
Marion Cotillar, second from right, toured Harvard Yard before her parade and roasting ceremony in Cambridge.
Cotillard on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge.
Marion Cotillard, right, laughed with members of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals cast before the parade.
Members of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals looked on before the parade began.
Cotillard shared a laugh from the rear of a white Bentley Continental GT before the parade.
Miss Massachusetts, Taylor Kinzler, snapped a photo of Marion Cotillard from her own Bentley of Cotillard. Kinzler also rode in the parade.
Members of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals marched (and danced) in front of Cotillard during the parade.
Cotillard waved to parade watchers in the windows of buildings along Massachusetts Avenue along the parade route.
Taylor Kinzler, Miss Massachusetts, posed for a photo with 5-year-old Lila Castleton after the parade.
From left: Lila, her mother Celia Castleton and 2-year-old brother Simon stopped for a photo. Celia is a proctor at Harvard.
Parade members held up the Hasty Pudding Theatrical banner at the beginning of the route.
The Hot Tamale brass band warmed up alongside Cotillard before the parade began.
Members of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals danced along Mass. Ave.
Cast members of the Harvard comedy news show, “On Harvard Time,” danced along Holyoke St. after the parade.
From left: Harvard sophomore Sabrina Mohamed and Princeton sophomore Alvina Jiao waited for the parade to begin.
A view of the press truck, which preceded Cotillard in the parade.
From left: Harvard freshmen George Baxter, Sara Rosenburg, Carter Stratton, and Garrett Allen attended their first Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year parade.
The cast from “On Harvard Time,” a Harvard comedy news show, posed for a photo before the parade.
Marion Cotillard laughed along the parade route.
From left: Harvard sophomores Kelly Flaherty and Kathryn Norman awaited the parade. “Not many people know what’s going on,” Flaherty said of the Hasty honors. “So it’s pretty cool.”
“Most people stop for the crowd,” Norman added.
Hasty Pudding Theatrical members danced to music by the Hot Tamale brass band before the parade began.
