Irène Jacob
ActingBorn
July 15, 1966
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, th…
Known For
Filmography
Maigret and the Dead Lover
2026
Golem in Pompei
2025
A Private Life
2025
La Vie Pathé-Baby
2025
Why War
2025
Who by Fire
2024
Meeting with Pol Pot
2024
Hôtel Silence
2024
Shikun
2024
Le Voyage en pyjama
2024
Re-belles
2023
The Wild One
2023
Shoot to Live
2022
Talking Heads 2021
2021
Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu
2021
Villa Caprice
2021
Les Dominos
2020
Romantic Guide to Lost Places
2020
The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God
2019
For the Ones We Loved
2019
Letter to Theo
2019
Tales of Mexico
2017
Angela Merkel, une histoire allemande
2017
13 Summers Underwater
2017
Two Snails Set Off
2017
Home Away From Home
2017
Eternity
2016
Sayonara
2015
Ella Maillart: Double Journey
2015
Paris, Love, Cut
2015
The Easy Way Out
2015
Dying of the Light
2014
François Truffaut l'insoumis
2014
We Love You, You Bastard
2014
Les enfants rouges
2014
The Man Who Made Angels Fly
2013
The Lanzac Clan
2013
Love Flesh
2013
La solitude du pouvoir
2012
Rio Sex Comedy
2010
Déchaînées
2009
The French Kissers
2009
The Dust of Time
2008
Fallen Heroes
2008
The Inner Life of Martin Frost
2007
The Education of Fairies
2006
Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski
2006
French Beauty
2005
Battle of the Brave
2004
Autumn
2004
The Pornographer: A Love Story
2004
Nés de la mère du monde
2003
The Legend of Princess Parva
2003
Letter from an Unknown Woman
2002
The Landlords
2002
Heart of the Festival
2002
Four Play
2001
The Marcorelle Affair
2000
Spy Games
1999
My Life So Far
1999
The Big Brass Ring
1999
American Cuisine
1998
U.S. Marshals
1998
Incognito
1997
Victory
1996
Othello
1995
All Men Are Mortal
1995
Beyond the Clouds
1995
To Make a Film Is to Be Alive
1995
Runaways
1995
Kieślowski Cannes 94
1994
Three Colors: Red
1994
Enak
1993
The Prediction
1993
The Secret Garden
1993
Claude
1992
Le Moulin de Daudet
1992
The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine
1991
The Double Life of Véronique
1991
Kieslowski: Dialogue
1991
Errors of Youth
1989
Gang of Four
1989
Au Revoir les Enfants
1987
The Prominents
Sans cesse mon chéri
Custom of the Country
