Irène Jacob

Acting

Born July 15, 1966 (age 60)

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.

Filmography

The Road to Jericho

The Road to Jericho2026

Maigret and the Dead Lover

Maigret and the Dead Lover2026 · Louise Maigret

Log Out

Log Out2025 · Josèphe

Golem in Pompei

Golem in Pompei2025

A Private Life

A Private Life2025 · Vera

La Vie Pathé-Baby

La Vie Pathé-Baby2025 · (Voix)

Why War

Who by Fire

Who by Fire2024 · Hélène Falke

Meeting with Pol Pot

Meeting with Pol Pot2024 · Lise Delbo

Hôtel Silence

Hôtel Silence2024 · Kristina

Shikun

Le Voyage en pyjama

Le Voyage en pyjama2024 · Florence

Re-belles

Re-belles2023 · Self

The Wild One

The Wild One2023 · Self

Liaison

Liaison2023 · Sophie Saint-Roch

Barefoot in the Kitchen

Barefoot in the Kitchen2023 · Isabelle Rotanger

Cherchez la femme !

Cherchez la femme !2022 · (voice)

Shoot to Live

Shoot to Live2022 · Self

The Fear Index

The Fear Index2022 · Dr Polidori

Talking Heads 2021

Talking Heads 20212021 · Self

Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu

Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu2021 · Self

Villa Caprice

Villa Caprice2021 · Nancy Fontaine

Les Dominos

Les Dominos2020 · Irène

Romantic Guide to Lost Places

Romantic Guide to Lost Places2020 · Brigitte

The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God

The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God2019 · Christine

For the Ones We Loved

For the Ones We Loved2019 · Eliane

Letter to Theo

Letter to Theo2019 · Narrator (voice)

Patrick Melrose

Patrick Melrose2018 · Jacqueline D'Alantour

Tales of Mexico

Tales of Mexico2017 · Ángela

Angela Merkel, une histoire allemande

Angela Merkel, une histoire allemande2017 · Narrator

13 Summers Underwater

13 Summers Underwater2017

Two Snails Set Off

Two Snails Set Off2017 · (voice)

Home Away From Home

Home Away From Home2017 · Writer

The OA

The OA2016 · Elodie

Eternity

Eternity2016 · Mère de Gabrielle

Sayonara

Capitaine Marleau

Capitaine Marleau2015 · Sœur Maryse

Ella Maillart: Double Journey

Ella Maillart: Double Journey2015 · Ella Maillart (voice)

Paris, Love, Cut

Paris, Love, Cut2015 · Chloé Artaud

The Easy Way Out

The Easy Way Out2015 · Mathilde

Dying of the Light

Dying of the Light2014 · Michelle Zuberain

François Truffaut l'insoumis

François Truffaut l'insoumis2014

We Love You, You Bastard

We Love You, You Bastard2014

Love Flesh

Déchaînées

Déchaînées2009

Fallen Heroes

Fallen Heroes2008

The Dust of Time

The Dust of Time2008

The Education of Fairies

The Education of Fairies2006

The Pornographer: A Love Story

The Pornographer: A Love Story2004

Autumn

Battle of the Brave

Battle of the Brave2004

The Legend of Princess Parva

The Legend of Princess Parva2003

Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman2002

The Landlords

The Landlords2002

Four Play

The Marcorelle Affair

The Marcorelle Affair2000

Spy Games

My Life So Far

My Life So Far1999

American Cuisine

American Cuisine1998

Incognito

Victory

All Men Are Mortal

All Men Are Mortal1995

Beyond the Clouds

Beyond the Clouds1995

Enak

The Prediction

The Prediction1993

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden1993

Claude

The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine

The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine1991

Sans cesse mon chéri

Sans cesse mon chéri