Irène Jacob
Acting
Born 1966-07-15 · Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France
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
1994 · Movie
The Double Life of Véronique
1991 · Movie
Au Revoir les Enfants
1987 · Movie
The Secret Garden
1993 · Movie
U.S. Marshals
1998 · Movie
Gang of Four
1989 · Movie
The Lanzac Clan
2013 · Movie
Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski
2006 · Movie
Othello
1995 · Movie
The Legend of Princess Parva
2003 · Movie
Hôtel Silence
2024 · Movie
Léaud l'unique
2001 · Movie
French Beauty
2005 · Movie
Le Moulin de Daudet
1992 · Movie
Who by Fire
2024 · Movie
The Dust of Time
2008 · Movie
The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine
1991 · Movie
Re-belles
2023 · Movie
The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God
2019 · Movie
Battle of the Brave
2004 · Movie
The Prediction
1993 · Movie
Ella Maillart: Double Journey
2015 · Movie
Déchaînées
2009 · Movie
Errors of Youth
1989 · Movie
Love Flesh
2013 · Movie
Runaways
1995 · Movie
Kieslowski: Dialogue
1991 · Movie
To Make a Film Is to Be Alive
1995 · Movie
The Man Who Made Angels Fly
2013 · Movie
Heart of the Festival
2002 · Movie
Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu
2021 · Movie
The Education of Fairies
2006 · Movie
Maigret and the Dead Lover
2026 · Movie
Paris, Love, Cut
2015 · Movie
Les Dominos
2020 · Movie
Letter to Theo
2019 · Movie
Kieślowski Cannes 94
1994 · Movie
Home Away From Home
2017 · Movie
13 Summers Underwater
2017 · Movie
Golem in Pompei
2025 · Movie
La Vie Pathé-Baby
2025 · Movie
The Prominents
— · Movie
Angela Merkel, une histoire allemande
2017 · Movie
Shoot to Live
2022 · Movie
All Men Are Mortal
1995 · Movie
La solitude du pouvoir
2012 · Movie
Les enfants rouges
2014 · Movie
Two Snails Set Off
2017 · Movie
Claude
1992 · Movie
Shikun
2024 · Movie
The Landlords
2002 · Movie
The Wild One
2023 · Movie
François Truffaut l'insoumis
2014 · Movie
Beyond the Clouds
1995 · Movie
The Pornographer: A Love Story
2004 · Movie
Why War
2025 · Movie
Meeting with Pol Pot
2024 · Movie
Enak
1993 · Movie
Autumn
2004 · Movie
The Marcorelle Affair
2000 · Movie