
Irène Jacob
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."…
Filmography
Nés de la mère du monde
2003 · 10.0

Le Moulin de Daudet
1992 · 10.0

The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine
1991 · 9.0

Cherchez la femme !
2022 · 8.5

Errors of Youth
1989 · 8.0

Three Colors: Red
1994 · 7.9

The Lanzac Clan
2013 · 7.7

The OA
2016 · 7.5

Au Revoir les Enfants
1987 · 7.5

The Double Life of Véronique
1991 · 7.5

The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God
2019 · 7.5

Patrick Melrose
2018 · 7.5

The Secret Garden
1993 · 7.4

The Legend of Princess Parva
2003 · 7.2

Log Out
2025 · 7.0

Hôtel Silence
2024 · 7.0

Gang of Four
1989 · 6.8

Ella Maillart: Double Journey
2015 · 6.8

The Affair
2014 · 6.7

U.S. Marshals
1998 · 6.6

Runaways
1995 · 6.5

Déchaînées
2009 · 6.4

Othello
1995 · 6.4

The Dust of Time
2008 · 6.4

Who by Fire
2024 · 6.4

The Prediction
1993 · 6.4

Liaison
2023 · 6.3

Battle of the Brave
2004 · 6.3

Paris, Love, Cut
2015 · 6.3

Beyond the Clouds
1995 · 6.2

All Men Are Mortal
1995 · 6.2

The Education of Fairies
2006 · 6.2

Capitaine Marleau
2015 · 6.1

Two Snails Set Off
2017 · 6.1

Maigret and the Dead Lover
2026 · 6.0

Shikun
2024 · 6.0

La solitude du pouvoir
2012 · 6.0

Claude
1992 · 6.0

Les enfants rouges
2014 · 6.0

Meeting with Pol Pot
2024 · 5.9

The French Kissers
2009 · 5.8

Incognito
1997 · 5.8

François Truffaut l'insoumis
2014 · 5.8

Eternity
2016 · 5.7

Romantic Guide to Lost Places
2020 · 5.7

The Pornographer: A Love Story
2004 · 5.7

We Love You, You Bastard
2014 · 5.5

A Private Life
2025 · 5.5

Villa Caprice
2021 · 5.4

My Life So Far
1999 · 5.4

Sayonara
2015 · 5.4

Victory
1996 · 5.2

Letter from an Unknown Woman
2002 · 5.2

Autumn
2004 · 5.1

The Easy Way Out
2015 · 5.1

The Landlords
2002 · 5.0

Tales of Mexico
2017 · 5.0

The Marcorelle Affair
2000 · 4.9

American Cuisine
1998 · 4.8

Dying of the Light
2014 · 4.7

Spy Games
1999 · 4.6

The Big Brass Ring
1999 · 4.6

Le Voyage en pyjama
2024 · 4.5

Rio Sex Comedy
2010 · 4.5

The Inner Life of Martin Frost
2007 · 4.5

Fallen Heroes
2008 · 4.4

Four Play
2001 · 4.2

For the Ones We Loved
2019 · 4.0

Why War
2025 · 4.0

Enak
1993 · 3.7

Septième Ciel
2023 · 0.0
Alice
2026 · 0.0

Les Dominos
2020 · 0.0
Peau d’vache
— · 0.0

The Road to Jericho
2026 · 0.0
Sans cesse mon chéri
— · 0.0

13 Summers Underwater
2017 · 0.0
The Custom of the Country
— · 0.0

Letter to Theo
2019 · 0.0

Home Away From Home
2017 · 0.0

La Vie Pathé-Baby
2025 · 0.0

Golem in Pompei
2025 · 0.0

The Prominents
— · 0.0

Angela Merkel, une histoire allemande
2017 · 0.0