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Irene Jacob Biography (1966-)

Born July 15, 1966, in Geneva, Switzerland (some sources say Paris, France);father, a physicist; mother, a psychologist. Addresses: Agent: c/o Nicole Cann Intertalent, 5 Rue Clement-Marot, 75008 Paris, France; Peter Fraser& Dunlop, 34-43 Russell St., London WC2B 5HA, England.; Manager: MelanieGreene Management, 425 N. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048.

Nationality

Swiss

Gender

Female

Occupation

Actress

Birth Details

July 15, 1966

Geneva, Switzerland

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Mlle. Davenne, Au revoir, les enfants (also known as Auf Wiederschen, Kinder and Goodbye, Children), Orion Classics, 1987
• Marine, La bande des quatre (also known as Gang of Four), 1989
• Marie, Les mannequins d'osier, 1989
• Anne, Erreur de jeunesse, M 87 Productions, 1990
• Johanna, La veillee, 1990
• Joanna, La passion Van Gogh (also known as The Van Gogh Wake), 1990
• Sarah, Le secret de Sarah Tombelaine (also known as The Secretof Sarah Tombelaine), C N C/Fil a Film/St. Michel Production, 1991
• Veronique and Weronika, La double vie de Veronique (also known asPodwojne zycie Weroniki and The Double Life of Veronique), Miramax, 1991
• Beatrice, Claude (also known as Trusting Beatrice), CastleHill, 1992
• Enak [France, Germany, and Poland], 1992
• Lilias Craven (Mary's mother), The Secret Garden, Warner Bros., 1993
• Valentine, Trois couleurs: Rouge (also known as Trzy Kolory: Czerwony, Red, Three Colours: Red, and Three Colors: Red), Miramax, 1994
• Lyuda, Predskazanie (also known as La prediction, The Prophecy, and The Prediction), Orly Film, 1994
• Mme. Daudet, Le moulin de Daudet (also known as Daudet's Windmill), 1994
• Prune, Fugueuses (also known as Le fuggitive and Une fille galante), Academy, 1995
• Girl, "This Body of Mud," Beyond the Clouds (also known as Ai di la delle nuvole, Jenseits der Wolken, and Par-dela les nuages), Cecchi Gori/Sunshine, 1995
• Alma, Victory, Miramax, 1995
• Regina, All Men Are Mortal, Warner Bros., 1995
• Desdemona, Othello, Sony Pictures Classics, 1995
• Herself, Faire un film pour moi c'est vivre (also known as Making a Film for Me Is to Live), 1995
• Professor Marieke van den Broeck, Incognito, Warner Bros., 1997
• Marie Bineaux, Sheridan's girlfriend, U.S. Marshals (also known asThe Fugitive, Part II), Warner Bros., 1998
• Violinist, Magic, 1998
• Gabrielle Boyer, La cuisine americaine (also known as AmericanCuisine), Ascot Elite Entertainment Group, 1998
• Heloise, World of Moss (also known as My Life So Far), Miramax, 1999
• Natasha Scriabina/Anna Belinka, Keskiyoen aurinko (also known as History Is Made at Night and Spy Games), Upstream Pictures/ScalaPictures, 1999
• Herself, Film-Fest DVD: Issue 2-Cannes, 1999
• Cuisine chinoise, 1999
• Agneska, L'affaire Marcorelle (also known as The Marcorelle Affair), Euripide Distribution, 2000
• The Pornographer: A Love Story, 2000
• Fiona Delgrazia, Londinium, Blow Up Pictures, 2000
• Mille milliemes, Diaphana Films, 2002
• Television Appearances
• Movies
• Cela Brandini, The Big Brass Ring, Showtime, 1998
• Awards Presentations
• The 49th Annual Golden Globe Awards, TBS, 1992
• Specials
• Lettre d'une inconnue, 2001
• Stage Appearances
• Celimene, La misanthrope, Paris, 1991
• Madame Melville, Madame Melville, Vaudeville Theatre, New York City, 2000
• Also appeared in plays by Jean Genet, Luigi Pirandello, and Marcel Pagnol.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

• New York Times, September 15, 1991, p. H22
• Premiere, November, 1991, pp. 85-86