Irène Jacob

Acting

50Total Films

9.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 15, 1966

Birth Place: Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France

About Irène Jacob

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.

Best Irène Jacob Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Irène Jacob's career based on audience ratings.

★9.0

Re-belles —

Re-belles

2023•Documentary

★8.5

Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski (2005) movie poster

★8.5

Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski — Maria Zmarz-Koczanowicz directed this insightful TV documentary (2005) tracing the Polish filmmaker's career. Former cla

Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski

2005•Documentary

★7.9

★7.9

Three Colors: Red — Part-time model Valentine unexpectedly befriends a retired judge after she runs over his dog. At first, the grumpy man s

Three Colors: Red

1994•Drama

★7.7

★7.7

The Lanzac Clan — A war of inheritance in the Lanzac family, a rich industrial family from Bordeaux, against a backdrop of family secrets

The Lanzac Clan

2013•Drama

★7.7

Ella Maillart: Double Journey (2015) movie poster

★7.7

Ella Maillart: Double Journey — Summer 1939. Ella Maillart and Annemarie Schwarzenbach leave Europe for Asia. Ella hopes to make an ethnographic film an

Ella Maillart: Double Journey

2015•Documentary

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Irène Jacob.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	A Private Life	Vera	Average	Similar →
2024	Who by Fire	Hélène Falke	Hit	Similar →
2024	Meeting with Pol Pot	Lise Delbo	Average	Similar →
2024	Hôtel Silence	Kristina	Hit	Similar →
2024	Shikun	-	Average	Similar →
2023	Re-belles	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2023	The Wild One	Self	Average	Similar →
2022	Shoot to Live	Self	Average	Similar →
2021	Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu	Self	Hit	Similar →
2021	Villa Caprice	Nancy Fontaine	Average	Similar →
2020	Romantic Guide to Lost Places	Brigitte	Average	Similar →
2019	The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God	Christine	Super Hit	Similar →
2017	Tales of Mexico	Ángela	Flop	Similar →
2017	Two Snails Set Off	(voice)	Average	Similar →
2016	Eternity	Mère de Gabrielle	Average	Similar →
2015	Sayonara	-	Average	Similar →
2015	Ella Maillart: Double Journey	Ella Maillart (voice)	Super Hit	Similar →
2015	Paris, Love, Cut	Chloé Artaud	Average	Similar →
2015	The Easy Way Out	Mathilde	Flop	Similar →
2014	François Truffaut l'insoumis	Narrator (voice)	Average	Similar →
2014	We Love You, You Bastard	Printemps Kaminsky	Average	Similar →
2014	Les enfants rouges	-	Average	Similar →
2013	The Man Who Made Angels Fly	Self	Hit	Similar →
2013	The Lanzac Clan	Valérie Lanzac	Super Hit	Similar →
2013	Love Flesh	Self	Hit	Similar →
2012	La solitude du pouvoir	Laurence	Average	Similar →
2009	Déchaînées	Aurore	Hit	Similar →
2009	The French Kissers	La mère d'Aurore	Average	Similar →
2008	The Dust of Time	Eleni	Average	Similar →
2006	The Education of Fairies	Ingrid	Average	Similar →
2005	Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2004	Battle of the Brave	Angélique de Roquebrune	Average	Similar →
2004	The Pornographer: A Love Story	Anna	Average	Similar →
2003	The Legend of Princess Parva	Parva's Mother (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2002	Letter from an Unknown Woman	Rose	Flop	Similar →
1999	My Life So Far	Aunt Heloise	Average	Similar →
1998	U.S. Marshals	Marie	Hit	Similar →
1997	Incognito	Prof. Marieke van den Broeck	Average	Similar →
1995	Othello	Desdemona	Average	Similar →
1995	All Men Are Mortal	Regina	Average	Similar →
1995	Beyond the Clouds	The Girl	Average	Similar →
1995	Runaways	Prune	Average	Similar →
1994	Three Colors: Red	Valentine	Super Hit	Similar →
1993	The Prediction	Ludmila Egorova	Average	Similar →
1993	The Secret Garden	Mary's Mother / Lilias Craven	Hit	Similar →
1992	Claude	Beatrice de Lucio	Flop	Similar →
1991	The Double Life of Véronique	Weronika / Véronique	Super Hit	Similar →
1991	Kieslowski: Dialogue	Self	Hit	Similar →
1989	Gang of Four	Marine	Hit	Similar →
1987	Au Revoir les Enfants	Ms. Davenne, Piano Teacher	Super Hit	Similar →

Irène Jacob - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Irène Jacob?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Irène Jacob is "Re-belles" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Irène Jacob acted in?

Irène Jacob has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Irène Jacob?

Other notable films include "Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski", "Three Colors: Red", and "The Lanzac Clan".