Isabelle Adjani

Born: 1955-06-27 in Paris, France

Known For: Acting

Biography

Isabelle Yasmine Adjani (born June 27, 1955) is a French film actress and singer. Adjani has appeared in 30 films since 1970. She holds the record for most César Award for Best Actress with five, for Possession (1981), One Deadly Summer (1983), Camille Claudel (1988), Queen Margot (1994) and Skirt Day (2009). She was also given a double Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award in 1981. She also received two Academy Award nominations for Best Actress. She performs in French, English, and German.

Filmography

2025

Under a Dark Sun as Béatrice Lasserre
Natacha, (Almost) Air Hostess as Mona

2024

The Perfect Couple as Isabel Nallet

2023

Wingwomen as Marraine
Goodbye Vinyle as Eve Faugère
L'Âge d'or de la pub as Self (archive footage)
Dammi as Cabaret Performer

2022

Il était une fois Champs-Élysées as Self (archive footage)
The King’s Favorite as Diane de Poitiers
Masquerade as Martha Duval
Peter von Kant as Sidonie
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président as Self (archive footage)
Dans les pas de Jean-Paul Rappeneau as Self
Marilyn, a woman of today as archive footage

2021

Sisters as Zorah

2020

True Story with as Self

2019

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail as Self - Actress (archive footage)
André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema as Self - Actress (voice) (archive footage)

2018

The World Is Yours as Danny

2017

La Folie Disneyland Paris : L'Anniversaire des 25 ans du Parc as Self

2016

Carole Matthieu as Carole Matthieu

2015

Call My Agent! as Self
Capitaine Marleau as Isabelle Laumont

2014

French Women as Lily

2013

Ishkq in Paris as Marie
Isabelle Adjani, 2 or 3 Things We Don't Know about Her... as Self (archive footage)

2012

David et Madame Hansen as Madame Hansen-Bergmann

2011

Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1 as Self (archive footage)
Force as Commandant Clara Damico
Aïcha : Job à tout prix as Doctor Assoussa

2010

Mammuth as L'amour perdu de Serge
Gainsbourg and His Girls as Self - Singer (archive footage)

2008

Skirt Day as Sonia Bergerac
Figaro as La Comtesse Rosine

2007

To Each His Own Cinema as Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)

2004

Les enfants du soleil as Voix Off
Words in Progress as Self (archive footage)

2003

Bon Voyage as Viviane Denvers
Monsieur Ibrahim as The Star

2002

Heart of the Festival as Self (archive footage)
The Repentant as Charlotte / Leïla
Adolphe as Ellénore

2001

Star Academy as Self

2000

NRJ Music Awards as Self

1998

Paparazzi as Isabelle Adjani

1996

Diabolique as Mia Baran

1995

One Hundred and One Nights as Self - in Cannes

1994

Queen Margot as Margot

1993

Zone interdite as Self (archive footage)
Toxic Affair as Pénélope

1990

Lung Ta: The Forgotten Tibet as Narrator (voice)

1988

Camille Claudel as Camille Claudel

1987

Ishtar as Shirra Assel

1986

You've Got Beautiful Stairs, You Know... as Isabelle

1985

Subway as Helena

1983

One Deadly Summer as Eliane Wieck, aka 'Elle'
Deadly Circuit as Catherine Leiris / Lucie Brentano / Ève Granger / Dorothée Ortis / Ariane Chevalier / Charlotte Vincent

1982

Champs-Elysées as Self
The Last Horror Film as Isabelle Adjani (uncredited)
All Fired Up as Pauline Valance
Antonieta as Antonieta Rivas Mercado

1981

Possession as Anna / Helen
Quartet as Marya 'Mado' Zelli
Next Year If All Goes Well as Isabelle
Clara and the Why Not as Clara

1979

Nosferatu the Vampyre as Lucy Harker
The Bronte Sisters as Emily Brontë
The Making of 'Nosferatu' as Self

1978

The Driver as The Player

1977

The Lorry ... (Script Supervisor)
Violette & Francois as Violette Clot

1976

Cérémonie des César as Self - President
The Tenant as Stella
Barocco as Laure
Mosaïque as Self

1975

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
Midi Première as Self
The Story of Adèle H. as Adèle Hugo
Ondine as Ondine

1974

Spécial cinéma as Self
The Slap as Isabelle Douléan
Le Secret des Flamands as Maria Cavalieri
L'Avare as Marianne
Ariane as Ariane

1948

Bambi as Self