Irène Jacob
Acting
Irène Marie Jacob (born 15 July 1966) is a French-born Swiss actress considered one of the preeminent French actresses of her generation. Jacob gained international recognition and acclaim through her work with Polish film director Krzysztof Kieslowski, who cast her in the lead role of The Double Life of Véronique and Three Colors: Red. She came to represent an image of European sophistication, through her "classic beauty and thoughtful, almost melancholic style of acting." Description above from the Wikipedia article Irène Jacob, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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movieMaigret and the Dead Lover
2026
Louise Maigret
tvLog Out
2025
Josèphe
movieWho by Fire
2024
Hélène Falke
movieMeeting with Pol Pot
2024
Lise Delbo
movieHôtel Silence
2024
Kristina
movieLe Voyage en pyjama
2024
Florence
tvLiaison
2023
Sophie Saint-Roch
tvSeptième Ciel
2023
Isabelle Rotanger
tvCherchez la femme !
2022
(voice)
movieVilla Caprice
2021
Nancy Fontaine
movieLes Dominos
2020
Irène
movieLetter to Theo
2019
Narrator (voice)
tvPatrick Melrose
2018
Jacqueline D'Alantour
movieTales of Mexico
2017
Ángela
movieTwo Snails Set Off
2017
(voice)
tvThe OA
2016
Elodie
movieEternity
2016
Mère de Gabrielle
tvCapitaine Marleau
2015
Sœur Maryse / Elisa
movieElla Maillart: Double Journey
2015
Ella Maillart (voice)
movieParis, Love, Cut
2015
Chloé Artaud
movieThe Easy Way Out
2015
Mathilde
movieDying of the Light
2014
Michelle Zuberain
movieFrançois Truffaut l'insoumis
2014
Narrator (voice)
tvThe Affair
2014
Juliette Le Gall
movieWe Love You, You Bastard
2014
Printemps Kaminsky
movieThe Lanzac Clan
2013
Valérie Lanzac
movieLa solitude du pouvoir
2012
Laurence
movieDéchaînées
2009
Aurore
movieThe French Kissers
2009
La mère d'Aurore
movieThe Inner Life of Martin Frost
2007
Claire Martin
movieFrench Beauty
2005
Self (archive footage)
movieBattle of the Brave
2004
Angélique de Roquebrune
movieAutumn
2004
Michelle
Nés de la mère du monde
2003
Clara Sidowski
movieThe Legend of Princess Parva
2003
Parva's Mother (voice)
movieHeart of the Festival
2002
Self (archive footage)
movieLéaud l'unique
2001
Self - actress
movieFour Play
2001
Fiona Delgrazia
movieSpy Games
1999
Natasha Scriabina / Anna Belinka
movieMy Life So Far
1999
Aunt Heloise
movieThe Big Brass Ring
1999
Cela Brandini
movieAmerican Cuisine
1998
Gabrielle Boyer
movieIncognito
1997
Prof. Marieke van den Broeck
movieVictory
1996
Alma
movieOthello
1995
Desdemona
movieBeyond the Clouds
1995
The Girl
movieTo Make a Film Is to Be Alive
1995
Self (uncredited)
movieRunaways
1995
Prune
movieThree Colors: Red
1994
Valentine
movieEnak
1993
Lucielle Spaak
movieThe Prediction
1993
Ludmila Egorova
movieThe Secret Garden
1993
Mary's Mother / Lilias Craven
movieClaude
1992
Beatrice de Lucio
movieLe Moulin de Daudet
1992
Mme Daudet
movieThe Double Life of Véronique
1991
Weronika / Véronique
movieGang of Four
1989
Marine
movieAu Revoir les Enfants
1987
Ms. Davenne, Piano Teacher
movieThe Prominents
Janot Blum
Alice
Mariette Guy