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Irène Jacob

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."

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Filmography 92

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