Irène Jacob
Acting
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."
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Irène Jacob
Filmography
Acting (88)
2026
Maigret and the Dead Loveras Louise Maigret
5.9
2025
2025
A Private Lifeas Vera
5.5
2025
La Vie Pathé-Babyas (Voix)
2025
4.0
2024
Who by Fireas Hélène Falke
6.5
2024
Meeting with Pol Potas Lise Delbo
5.9
2024
Hôtel Silenceas Kristina
7.0
2024
6.0
2024
Le Voyage en pyjamaas Florence
4.5
2023
Re-bellesas Self
9.0
2023
The Wild Oneas Self
6.0
2022
Shoot to Liveas Self
6.2
2021
Talking Heads 2021as Self
1.0
2021
6.3
2021
Villa Capriceas Nancy Fontaine
5.4
2020
Les Dominosas Irène
2020
Romantic Guide to Lost Placesas Brigitte
5.7
2019
The Scientific Proof of the Existence of Godas Christine
7.5
2019
For the Ones We Lovedas Eliane
4.0
2019
Letter to Theoas Narrator (voice)
2017
Tales of Mexicoas Ángela
5.0
2017
Angela Merkel, une histoire allemandeas Narrator
2017
Two Snails Set Offas (voice)
6.1
2017
Home Away From Homeas Writer
2016
Eternityas Mère de Gabrielle
5.6
2015
5.4
2015
Ella Maillart: Double Journeyas Ella Maillart (voice)
6.8
2015
Paris, Love, Cutas Chloé Artaud
6.2
2015
The Easy Way Outas Mathilde
5.1
2014
Dying of the Lightas Michelle Zuberain
4.7
2014
François Truffaut l'insoumisas Narrator (voice)
5.8
2014
We Love You, You Bastardas Printemps Kaminsky
5.5
6.0
2013
The Man Who Made Angels Flyas Self
7.0
2013
The Lanzac Clanas Valérie Lanzac
7.7
2013
Love Fleshas Self
6.5
2012
La solitude du pouvoiras Laurence
6.0
2010
Rio Sex Comedyas Irène
4.6
2009
Déchaînéesas Aurore
6.4
2009
The French Kissersas La mère d'Aurore
5.8
2008
The Dust of Timeas Eleni
6.4
2008
Fallen Heroesas Anne
4.4
2007
The Inner Life of Martin Frostas Claire Martin
4.5
2006
The Education of Fairiesas Ingrid
6.2
8.5
2005
French Beautyas Self (archive footage)
10.0
2004
Battle of the Braveas Angélique de Roquebrune
6.3
2004
Autumnas Michelle
5.1
2004
5.7
2003
Nés de la mère du mondeas Clara Sidowski
10.0
2003
The Legend of Princess Parvaas Parva's Mother (voice)
7.2
2002
Letter from an Unknown Womanas Rose
5.2
2002
The Landlordsas Julie
6.0
2002
Heart of the Festivalas Self (archive footage)
6.7
2001
Léaud l'uniqueas Self - actress
10.0
2001
Four Playas Fiona Delgrazia
4.2
2000
The Marcorelle Affairas Agneska
4.9
1999
Spy Gamesas Natasha Scriabina / Anna Belinka
4.6
1999
My Life So Faras Aunt Heloise
5.4
1999
The Big Brass Ringas Cela Brandini
4.6
1998
American Cuisineas Gabrielle Boyer
4.8
1998
U.S. Marshalsas Marie
6.6
1997
Incognitoas Prof. Marieke van den Broeck
5.8
1996
Victoryas Alma
5.2
1995
Othelloas Desdemona
6.4
1995
All Men Are Mortalas Regina
6.2
1995
Beyond the Cloudsas The Girl
6.2
1995
To Make a Film Is to Be Aliveas Self (uncredited)
7.0
1995
Runawaysas Prune
6.5
1994
Kieślowski Cannes 94as Self
1994
Three Colors: Redas Valentine
7.9
1993
Enakas Lucielle Spaak
3.7
1993
The Predictionas Ludmila Egorova
6.4
1993
The Secret Gardenas Mary's Mother / Lilias Craven
7.4
1992
Claudeas Beatrice de Lucio
6.0
1992
Le Moulin de Daudetas Mme Daudet
10.0
1991
The Secret of Sarah Tombelaineas Sarah
9.0
1991
The Double Life of Véroniqueas Weronika / Véronique
7.5
1991
Kieslowski: Dialogueas Self
7.0
1989
Errors of Youthas Anne
8.0
1989
Gang of Fouras Marine
6.8
1987
Au Revoir les Enfantsas Ms. Davenne, Piano Teacher
7.5
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The Prominentsas Janot Blum