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Irène Jacob

Known for acting · Born 15 July 1966 · 60 · Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France

99 credits

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.

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Known for

Three Colors: Red

1994

The Double Life of Véronique

1991

The Secret Garden

1993

Othello

1995

Beyond the Clouds

1995

The Affair

2014

Dying of the Light

2014

Incognito

1997

Villa Caprice

2021

U.S. Marshals

1998

Romantic Guide to Lost Places

2020

Meeting with Pol Pot

2024

Acting (99)

2026Maigret and the Dead LoverLouise MaigretFilm
2026The Road to JerichoFilm
2025A Private LifeVeraFilm
2025Log OutJosèphe · 6 episodesSeries
2025Why WarFilm
2025Golem in PompeiFilm
2025La Vie Pathé-Baby(Voix)Film
2024Meeting with Pol PotLise DelboFilm
2024Who by FireHélène FalkeFilm
2024Le Voyage en pyjamaFlorenceFilm
2024Hôtel SilenceKristinaFilm
2024ShikunFilm
2023LiaisonSophie Saint-Roch · 6 episodesSeries
2023The Wild OneSelfFilm
2023Re-bellesSelfFilm
2023Septième CielIsabelle Rotanger · 10 episodesSeries
2022Shoot to LiveSelfFilm
2022Cherchez la femme !(voice)Series
2021Villa CapriceNancy FontaineFilm
2021Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeuSelfFilm
2021Talking Heads 2021SelfFilm
2020Romantic Guide to Lost PlacesBrigitteFilm
2020Les DominosIrèneFilm
2019For the Ones We LovedElianeFilm
2019The Scientific Proof of the Existence of GodChristineFilm
2019Letter to TheoNarrator (voice)Film
2018Patrick MelroseJacqueline D'AlantourSeries
2017Tales of MexicoÁngelaFilm
2017Two Snails Set Off(voice)Film
2017Angela Merkel, une histoire allemandeNarratorFilm
2017Home Away From HomeWriterFilm
201713 Summers UnderwaterFilm
2016The OAElodie · 3 episodesSeries
2016EternityMère de GabrielleFilm
2015The Easy Way OutMathildeFilm
2015Capitaine MarleauSœur Maryse, ElisaSeries
2015SayonaraFilm
2015Paris, Love, CutChloé ArtaudFilm
2015Ella Maillart: Double JourneyElla Maillart (voice)Film
2014The AffairJuliette Le Gall · 10 episodesSeries
2014Dying of the LightMichelle ZuberainFilm
2014We Love You, You BastardPrintemps KaminskyFilm
2014François Truffaut l'insoumisNarrator (voice)Film
2014Les enfants rougesFilm
2013The Lanzac ClanValérie LanzacFilm
2013Love FleshSelfFilm
2013The Man Who Made Angels FlySelfFilm
2012La solitude du pouvoirLaurenceFilm
2010Rio Sex ComedyIrèneFilm
2009The French KissersLa mère d'AuroreFilm
2009DéchaînéesAuroreFilm
2008The Dust of TimeEleniFilm
2008Fallen HeroesAnneFilm
2007The Inner Life of Martin FrostClaire MartinFilm
2006The Education of FairiesIngridFilm
2006Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof KieslowskiSelfFilm
2005French BeautySelf (archive footage)Film
2004Battle of the BraveAngélique de RoquebruneFilm
2004The Pornographer: A Love StoryAnnaFilm
2004AutumnMichelleFilm
2003The Legend of Princess ParvaParva's Mother (voice)Film
2003Nés de la mère du mondeClara SidowskiFilm
2002Letter from an Unknown WomanRoseFilm
2002The LandlordsJulieFilm
2002Heart of the FestivalSelf (archive footage)Film
2001Four PlayFiona DelgraziaFilm
2001Léaud l'uniqueSelf - actressFilm
2000The Marcorelle AffairAgneskaFilm
1999My Life So FarAunt HeloiseFilm
1999Spy GamesNatasha Scriabina / Anna BelinkaFilm
1999The Big Brass RingCela BrandiniFilm
1998U.S. MarshalsMarieFilm
1998American CuisineGabrielle BoyerFilm
1997IncognitoProf. Marieke van den BroeckFilm
1996VictoryAlmaFilm
1995OthelloDesdemonaFilm
1995Beyond the CloudsThe GirlFilm
1995All Men Are MortalReginaFilm
1995RunawaysPruneFilm
1995To Make a Film Is to Be AliveSelf (uncredited)Film
1994Three Colors: RedValentineFilm
1994Kieślowski Cannes 94SelfFilm
1993The Secret GardenMary's Mother / Lilias CravenFilm
1993The PredictionLudmila EgorovaFilm
1993EnakLucielle SpaakFilm
1992ClaudeBeatrice de LucioFilm
1992Le Moulin de DaudetMme DaudetFilm
1991The Double Life of VéroniqueWeronika / VéroniqueFilm
1991Kieslowski: DialogueSelfFilm
1991The Secret of Sarah TombelaineSarahFilm
1989Gang of FourMarineFilm
1989Errors of YouthAnneFilm
1987Au Revoir les EnfantsMs. Davenne, Piano TeacherFilm
1974Spécial cinémaSelfSeries
—The ProminentsJanot BlumFilm
—Sans cesse mon chériFilm
—The Custom of the CountryFilm
—AliceMariette Guy · 6 episodesSeries
—Peau d’vache · 6 episodesSeries