
Irène Jacob
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 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

Three Colors: Red
1994Valentine
The Double Life of Véronique
1991Weronika / Véronique
Au Revoir les Enfants
1987Ms. Davenne, Piano Teacher
U.S. Marshals
1998Marie
Beyond the Clouds
1995The Girl
The Wild One
2023Self
Who by Fire
2024Hélène Falke
Four Play
2001Fiona Delgrazia
American Cuisine
1998Gabrielle BoyerTalking Heads 2021
2021Self
Déchaînées
2009Aurore
Spy Games
1999Natasha Scriabina / Anna Belinka
The Big Brass Ring
1999Cela Brandini
Incognito
1997Prof. Marieke van den Broeck
Victory
1996Alma
Othello
1995Desdemona
My Life So Far
1999Aunt Heloise
The Education of Fairies
2006Ingrid
The Landlords
2002Julie