Irène Jacob

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

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

July 15th, 1966
59 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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