Irène Jacob
Known for: 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.
Filmography
Series
The Affair
Juliette Le Gall
2014
Series
Spécial cinéma
Self
1974
Series
The OA
Elodie
2016
Series
Liaison
Sophie Saint-Roch
2023
Film
A Private Life
Vera
2025
Series
Capitaine Marleau
Sœur Maryse
2015
Series
Capitaine Marleau
Elisa
2015
Series
Patrick Melrose
Jacqueline D'Alantour
2018
Film
U.S. Marshals
Marie
1998
Film
The Secret Garden
Mary's Mother / Lilias Craven
1993
Film
Three Colors: Red
Valentine
1994
Film
The Double Life of Véronique
Weronika / Véronique
1991
Series
Log Out
Josèphe
2025
Film
Maigret and the Dead Lover
Louise Maigret
2026
Film
Au Revoir les Enfants
Ms. Davenne, Piano Teacher
1987
Film
Beyond the Clouds
The Girl
1995
Series
Septième Ciel
Isabelle Rotanger
2023
Alice
Mariette Guy
Film
Dying of the Light
Michelle Zuberain
2014
Series
Cherchez la femme !
(voice)
2022
Film
The Landlords
Julie
2002
Film
Othello
Desdemona
1995
Film
Heart of the Festival
Self (archive footage)
2002
Film
Battle of the Brave
Angélique de Roquebrune
2004
Film
Spy Games
Natasha Scriabina / Anna Belinka
1999
Film
Eternity
Mère de Gabrielle
2016
Film
Déchaînées
Aurore
2009
Film
Meeting with Pol Pot
Lise Delbo
2024
Film
Love Flesh
Self
2013
Film
My Life So Far
Aunt Heloise
1999
Film
Incognito
Prof. Marieke van den Broeck
1997
Film
The French Kissers
La mère d'Aurore
2009
Film
American Cuisine
Gabrielle Boyer
1998
Film
We Love You, You Bastard
Printemps Kaminsky
2014
Film
The Dust of Time
Eleni
2008
Film
Les Dominos
Irène
2020
Film
13 Summers Underwater
2017
Film
Rio Sex Comedy
Irène
2010
The Custom of the Country
Film
Shoot to Live
Self
2022
Film
Fallen Heroes
Anne
2008
Film
Kieslowski: Dialogue
Self
1991
Film
Villa Caprice
Nancy Fontaine
2021
Film
Sayonara
2015
Film
Autumn
Michelle
2004
Film
Romantic Guide to Lost Places
Brigitte
2020
Nés de la mère du monde
Clara Sidowski
2003
Film
François Truffaut l'insoumis
Narrator (voice)
2014
Film
For the Ones We Loved
Eliane
2019
Film
Golem in Pompei
2025
Film
The Pornographer: A Love Story
Anna
2004
Film
Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski
Self
2006
Film
The Big Brass Ring
Cela Brandini
1999
Film
To Make a Film Is to Be Alive
Self (uncredited)
1995
Film
Two Snails Set Off
(voice)
2017
Film
The Lanzac Clan
Valérie Lanzac
2013
Film
Kieślowski Cannes 94
Self
1994
Film
Le Voyage en pyjama
Florence
2024
Film
Four Play
Fiona Delgrazia
2001
Film
The Wild One
Self
2023
Film
Victory
Alma
1996
Film
Why War
2025
Film
Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu
Self
2021
Film
The Marcorelle Affair
Agneska
2000
Film
Re-belles
Self
2023
Film
Hôtel Silence
Kristina
2024
Film
Tales of Mexico
Ángela
2017
Film
The Legend of Princess Parva
Parva's Mother (voice)
2003
Film
The Easy Way Out
Mathilde
2015
Film
Paris, Love, Cut
Chloé Artaud
2015
Film
Who by Fire
Hélène Falke
2024
Sans cesse mon chéri
Film
The Inner Life of Martin Frost
Claire Martin
2007
Film
The Prediction
Ludmila Egorova
1993
Film
Léaud l'unique
Self - actress
2001
Talking Heads 2021
Self
2021
Film
Enak
Lucielle Spaak
1993
Film
Ella Maillart: Double Journey
Ella Maillart (voice)
2015
Film
La Vie Pathé-Baby
(Voix)
2025
Film
Claude
Beatrice de Lucio
1992
Film
Gang of Four
Marine
1989
Film
French Beauty
Self (archive footage)
2005
Film
Shikun
2024
Film
Errors of Youth
Anne
1989
Film
Runaways
Prune
1995
Film
All Men Are Mortal
Regina
1995
Film
The Education of Fairies
Ingrid
2006
Film
La solitude du pouvoir
Laurence
2012
Film
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Rose
2002
Film
Letter to Theo
Narrator (voice)
2019
Film
Angela Merkel, une histoire allemande
Narrator
2017
Film
The Prominents
Janot Blum
Film
Home Away From Home
Writer
2017
Film
The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God
Christine
2019
Film
Les enfants rouges
2014
Film
The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine
Sarah
1991
Film
The Man Who Made Angels Fly
Self
2013
Film
Le Moulin de Daudet
Mme Daudet
1992