
Irène Jacob
Acting
- Born:
- 1966-07-15
- Place of birth:
- Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Biography
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
Filmography

The Road to Jericho

Maigret and the Dead Lover

Log Out

Golem in Pompei

A Private Life

La Vie Pathé-Baby

Why War

Who by Fire

Meeting with Pol Pot

Hôtel Silence

Shikun

Le Voyage en pyjama

Re-belles

The Wild One

Liaison

Septième Ciel

Cherchez la femme !

Shoot to Live
Talking Heads 2021

Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu

Villa Caprice

Les Dominos

Romantic Guide to Lost Places

The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God

For the Ones We Loved

Letter to Theo

Patrick Melrose

Tales of Mexico

Angela Merkel, une histoire allemande

13 Summers Underwater

Two Snails Set Off

Home Away From Home

The OA

Eternity

Sayonara

Capitaine Marleau

Ella Maillart: Double Journey

Paris, Love, Cut

The Easy Way Out

Dying of the Light

François Truffaut l'insoumis

The Affair

We Love You, You Bastard

Les enfants rouges

The Man Who Made Angels Fly

The Lanzac Clan

Love Flesh

La solitude du pouvoir

Rio Sex Comedy

Déchaînées

The French Kissers

The Dust of Time

Fallen Heroes

The Inner Life of Martin Frost

The Education of Fairies

Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski

French Beauty

Battle of the Brave

Autumn

The Pornographer: A Love Story
Nés de la mère du monde

The Legend of Princess Parva

Letter from an Unknown Woman

The Landlords

Heart of the Festival

Léaud l'unique

Four Play

The Marcorelle Affair

Spy Games

My Life So Far

The Big Brass Ring

American Cuisine

U.S. Marshals

Incognito

Victory

Othello

All Men Are Mortal

Beyond the Clouds

To Make a Film Is to Be Alive

Runaways

Kieślowski Cannes 94

Three Colors: Red

Enak

The Prediction

The Secret Garden

Claude

Le Moulin de Daudet

The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine

The Double Life of Véronique

Kieslowski: Dialogue

Errors of Youth

Gang of Four

Au Revoir les Enfants

Spécial cinéma

The Prominents
Sans cesse mon chéri
The Custom of the Country
Alice
Peau d’vache