Irène Jacob
French-Swiss actress, 'The Double Life of Véronique'

Born
July 15th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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An actress gained recognition in the early 1990s for performances in film, particularly in 'The Double Life of Véronique' directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski and 'Three Colors: Red'. Worked with noted directors and showcased a range of emotional depth in roles. Also featured in various international productions, contributing to both French and European cinema. Continued to work in theater and film, maintaining a presence in the arts throughout her career.
Starred in 'The Double Life of Véronique'
Appeared in 'Three Colors: Red'
Worked with Krzysztof Kieślowski
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