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Isabelle Adjani
Born: 27th Jun 1955 Paris, France
Dept: Acting
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.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 89
Film: 70 (79%)
Television: 19 (21%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Action, Music, News, Family, Adventure, Fantasy, War, Soap
Filmography
Jul 2025 (first aired)
On the run from her troubled past, a young mother is accused of killing her new boss at a flower farm just before discovering he's actually her father ... view
Character:
Béatrice Lasserre (6 ep.)
Original title: Natacha (presque) hôtesse de l'air
2025
France, 1963. Since she was a child, Natacha has dreamed of freedom and adventure. Her dream has a name: air hostess. She admires the women who fly th ... view
Character:
Mona
Sep 2024 (first aired)
Amelia is about to marry into one of the wealthiest families on Nantucket, until a shocking death derails the wedding — and turns everyone into a su ... view
Character:
Isabel Nallet (6 ep.)
Original title: Voleuses
2023
Tired of life on the run, a pro thief decides to retire — but not before one easy last job with her partner in crime and a feisty new getaway driver ... view
Character:
Marraine
Original title: Adieu vinyle
2023
Late 1950s in France. One woman, two men. She, Ève Faugère, a glamorous diva at the peak of her career. The man, her husband, Maurice Faugère, an i ... view
Character:
Eve Faugère
2023
Returning to Paris, a man moves through memories of his past and surreal fragments of the present, searching for connection with his estranged father. ... view
Character:
Cabaret Performer
2023
55 years ago, on October 1 1968, the first brand advertising spot appeared on the French television screen. Over the next three decades, thousands of ... view
Character:
Self (archive footage)
Nov 2022 (first aired)
It follows Diane de Poitiers, an emeritus huntress whose unalterable beauty fuels rumors and legends during her lifetime - and even in her death. ... view
Character:
Diane de Poitiers (2 ep.)
Original title: Mascarade
2022
Adrien, an attractive dancer whose career was shattered by a motorcycle accident, squanders his youth in idleness. His life changes when he meets Marg ... view
Character:
Martha Duval
2022
Peter von Kant, a successful, famous director, lives with his assistant Karl, whom he likes to mistreat and humiliate. Through the great actress Sidon ... view
Character:
Sidonie
Original title: Marilyn, femme d'aujourd'hui
2022
Marilyn, a woman for today: Sixty years after her death, Marilyn Monroe remains very much a woman of today. Behind the legendary Hollywood sex symbol, ... view
Character:
archive footage
2022
In May 1974, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing became President of the Republic and wanted to bring about a new era of modernity. One of his first decisions w ... view
Character:
Self (archive footage)
Original title: Sœurs
2021
For thirty years, French-Algerian sisters Zorah, Nohra and Djamila have been living in the hope of finding their brother Rheda, abducted by their fath ... view
Character:
Zorah
Jun 2020 (first aired)
A six-part series with YouTube stars Natoo, Cyprien, Norman, Ludovik, Mcfly & Carlito, meeting with French celebrity guests such as Jonathan Cohen, An ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Original title: André Téchiné, cinéaste insoumis
2019
A walk through the career of French filmmaker André Téchiné, from his own point of view and that of those who worked with him: Catherine Deneuve, D ... view
Character:
Self - Actress (voice) (archive footage)
Original title: Salman Rushdie : la mort aux trousses
2019
An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses (1988), thirty years after the fatwa uttered ... view
Character:
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Original title: Le Monde est à toi
2018
To escape his life of crime, a Paris drug dealer takes on one last job involving Spain, unhinged gangsters, his longtime crush and his scheming mother ... view
Character:
Danny
2016
Isabelle Adjani is Carole Matthieu – a workplace physician employed in a call centre who has become emotionally involved in the suffering of her hum ... view
Character:
Carole Matthieu
Oct 2015 (first aired)
At a top Paris talent firm, agents scramble to keep their star clients happy—and their business afloat—after an unexpected crisis. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Sep 2015 (first aired)
Beneath her eccentric appearance, Captain Marleau is a formidable detective. Her Sherlock Holmes deerstalker cap, her character, her unusual appearanc ... view
Character:
Isabelle Laumont (1 ep.)
Original title: Sous les jupes des filles
2014
A story about 11 girls living in Paris. Each of them has its own problems: career, love life, children. Every girl has their complexes and virtues. Th ... view
Character:
Lily
Original title: इश्क्क़ इन पेरिस
2013
Akash and Ishkq meet on a train from Rome to Paris and spend a romantic evening in the city. ... view
Character:
Marie
Original title: Isabelle Adjani, 2 ou 3 choses qu'on ne sait pas d'elle...
2013
Documentary that retraces Isabelle Adjani's life and career. ... view
Character:
Self (archive footage)
2012
David is an occupational therapist who has recently arrived at a clinic for wealthy patients. One morning, he is entrusted with Madame Hansen-Bergmann ... view
Character:
Madame Hansen-Bergmann
2011
The naked floodgates burst open in the Saucy 70s and the 80s continued the trend. Welcome to the 80s, Jerry Falwell, Reagan conservatism, VCRs, pay tv ... view
Character:
Self (archive footage)
Original title: De force
2011
Following a series of unsolved robberies, the authorities decide to give carte blanche to commander Clara Damico to neutralize a particularly organize ... view
Character:
Commandant Clara Damico
2010
Serge Pilardosse has just turned 60. He has worked since the age of 16, never unemployed, never sick. But the hour of retirement has come, and it is d ... view
Character:
L'amour perdu de Serge
Original title: Gainsbourg, l'homme qui aimait les femmes
2010
Provocative, misunderstood, unloved, cynical poet... Serge Gainsbourg as seen by the women in his life: Juliette Gréco, Vanessa Paradis, Jane Birkin, ... view
Character:
Self - Singer (archive footage)
Original title: La Journée de la jupe
2008
A teacher, driven to exasperation from insults and insubordination, takes her class hostage. ... view
Character:
Sonia Bergerac
2008
Seville, 1766. Count Almaviva falls in love with a young woman called Rosina, who lives under the tutelage of the old doctor Bartolo. Thanks to the he ... view
Character:
La Comtesse Rosine
Original title: Chacun son cinema ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumiere s'eteint et que le film commence
2007
Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent filmmak ... view
Character:
Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)
2004
The DVD for the musical Les Enfants du Soleil (The Children of the Sun) captures the live performance of the French production that premiered at the D ... view
Character:
Voix Off
Original title: Épreuves d'artistes
2004
Documentary featuring footage from six decades of Cannes Film Festivals. ... view
Character:
Self (archive footage)
Original title: Monsieur Ibrahim et les Fleurs du Coran
2003
Paris, 1960s. Momo, a resolute and independent Jewish teenager who lives with his father, a sullen and depressed man, in a working-class neighborhood, ... view
Character:
The Star
Original title: Bon voyage
2003
On the eve of World War II four Parisians cope with the impending invasion of their city by German forces. While the French government braces for impa ... view
Character:
Viviane Denvers
2002
Twenty-year old Adolphe finds himself drawn irresistibly to Ellénore, a married woman who is ten years his senior. Although she initially repels her ... view
Character:
Ellénore
Original title: La Repentie
2002
A mysterious woman, dressed in black and carrying a small suitcase, arrives in Nice and tries in vain to get a job in a luxury goods shop. She ends up ... view
Character:
Charlotte / Leïla
Original title: Histoires de festival
2002
A short film containing some of the highlights of the Cannes Film Festival's storied history. ... view
Character:
Self (archive footage)
Oct 2001 (first aired)
Star Academy is a French reality television show produced by the Dutch company Endemol. It consists of a contest of young singers. It spawned an equal ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Jan 2000 (first aired)
The NRJ Music Awards are an awards ceremony broadcast on television and radio. It was created in 2000 by the NRJ radio station in partnership with the ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
1998
Franck shows up in a gossip magazine photo behind a brawling TV star at a football match. ... view
Character:
Isabelle Adjani
1996
The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed scheme to murder him. The plan goes well until the body ... view
Character:
Mia Baran
Original title: Les Cent et Une Nuits de Simon Cinéma
1995
Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he engages a young woman to tell him stories about all ... view
Character:
Self - in Cannes
Original title: La Reine Margot
1994
Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble ... view
Character:
Margot
1993
In this erstwhile comedy, Penelope (Isabelle Adjani) is already sufficiently unsettled by the fact that she is no longer a top model, and must cast ar ... view
Character:
Pénélope
Mar 1993 (first aired)
For thirty years, Zone Interdite has been the magazine that documents and analyzes the upheavals in French society. Conducted over time, the investiga ... view
Character:
Self (archive footage) (1 ep.)
Original title: Lung Ta: Les cavaliers du vent
1990
The life of the Tibetan people, forty years after the Chinese invasion. Filmed in Amdo and Kham, regions forgotten by the world and absolutely forbidd ... view
Character:
Narrator (voice)
1988
The life of Camille Claudel, a French sculptor who becomes the apprentice of Auguste Rodin and later his lover. Her passion for her art and Rodin driv ... view
Character:
Camille Claudel
1987
Two terrible lounge singers get booked to play a gig in a Moroccan hotel but somehow become pawns in an international power play between the CIA, the ... view
Character:
Shirra Assel
Original title: T'as de beaux escaliers, tu sais...
1986
Short directed by Agnès Varda in 1986 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the French Cinematheque, presenting a contrast between the famous st ... view
Character:
Isabelle
1985
Fred, a raffish safe blower, takes refuge in the Paris Metro after being chased by the henchmen of a shady businessman from whom he has just stolen so ... view
Character:
Helena
Original title: L'Été meurtrier
1983
Shortly after Elle Wieck moves to a small French village, she begins dating Pin-Pon, a quiet young mechanic who has grown obsessed with the beautiful ... view
Character:
Eliane Wieck, aka 'Elle'
Original title: Mortelle randonnée
1983
A P.I. is obsessed with a cute woman, who seduces and kills rich men around W. Europe. ... view
Character:
Catherine Leiris / Lucie Brentano / Ève Granger / Dorothée Ortis / Ariane Chevalier / Charlotte Vincent
1982
Anna is a psychologist undertaking research about famous suicidal women. She takes a specific interest in the case of Antonieta Rivas Mercado, who kil ... view
Character:
Antonieta Rivas Mercado
1982
A New York taxi driver stalks a beautiful actress attending the Cannes Film Festival, which coincides with a series of violent killings of the lady's ... view
Character:
Isabelle Adjani (uncredited)
Original title: Tout feu, tout flamme
1982
Victor Valance, an absent father and gambler, works with shady casino operations abroad. When he returns to Paris in need of money, he plans to take a ... view
Character:
Pauline Valance
1981
When her husband's arrest leaves her penniless, a woman accepts an invitation to move in with a strange couple. ... view
Character:
Marya 'Mado' Zelli
Original title: L'Année prochaine... si tout va bien
1981
Isabelle and Maxime are a pair of lighthearted lovers -- that is, until Isabelle gets the itch for motherhood. When she confesses her desire for a chi ... view
Character:
Isabelle
1981
A young woman left her family for an unspecified reason. The husband determines to find out the truth and starts following his wife. At first, he susp ... view
Character:
Anna / Helen
Original title: Clara et les Chics Types
1981
Three days in the lives of six friends who are nearly 30 years old, live in Grenoble, and have a rock band called the "Why Notes?". They're to play in ... view
Character:
Clara
Original title: The Making of Nosferatu
1979
Werner Herzog discusses the making of "Nosferatu" on set. ... view
Character:
Self
Original title: Les Sœurs Brontë
1979
In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, England, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, a strict Anglican pastor, the Bronte sisters wri ... view
Character:
Emily Brontë
Original title: Nosferatu - Phantom der Nacht
1979
A real estate agent leaves behind his beautiful wife to go to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and formalize the purchase of a prope ... view
Character:
Lucy Harker
1978
The Driver specializes in driving getaway cars for robberies. His exceptional talent has prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful ... view
Character:
The Player
Original title: Violette et François
1977
Violette and François are a couple with a child. As they cannot lead a good life with odd jobs, François starts to steal. ... view
Character:
Violette Clot
1976
Broadcast from 1977 to 1987 on FR3, every Sunday morning, for 1h30, Mosaïque is a variety show with a set where music groups from the countries of or ... view
Character:
Self
1976
A woman falls in love with the man who killed her former boyfriend. ... view
Character:
Laure
Original title: Le locataire
1976
A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia. ... view
Character:
Stella
Apr 1976 (first aired)
The César Awards are cinematographic awards created in 1976 and presented annually in Paris to professionals of the 7th art in various categories to ... view
Character:
Self - President (1 ep.)
Self - Presenter (1 ep.)
Original title: L'Histoire d'Adèle H.
1975
In the 19th century a mysterious woman named Adele H. crosses the ocean, from Europe to North America, to relentlessly pursue a handsome officer that ... view
Character:
Adèle Hugo
Jan 1975 (first aired)
A talk show presented by Michel Drucker ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Jan 1975 (first aired)
Midi Première is a French variety show presented by Danièle Gilbert, directed by Jacques Pierre and broadcast from January 6, 1975 until January 1, ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
1975
In the forest, knight-errant Hans meets and falls in love with Ondine, a water-sprite who is attracted to the world of mortal man. ... view
Character:
Ondine
Character:
Ariane
Original title: La Gifle
1974
A Parisian teacher loses his cool when his teenage daughter tells him she plans to drop out of school and move in with her boyfriend. ... view
Character:
Isabelle Douléan
Sep 1974 (first aired)
Marcello Mastroianni, Isabelle Adjani, Alain Delon, Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen... the biggest stars in cinema were welcomed by Christian Defaye on h ... view
Character:
Self (3 ep.)
Jan 1974 (first aired)
Inspired by the book The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects by painter Giorgio Vasari, this historical soap opera, in whi ... view
Character:
Maria Cavalieri (4 ep.)
1974
Harpagon, a miserly bourgeois, wishes to marry the young Mariane and marry his daughter Elise to Lord Anselme. He does not know that Cléante, his son ... view
Character:
Marianne
1973
Arnolphe plans to marry Agnès, his ward, a naive and submissive young girl, whom he keeps recluse in a convent. His plans are threatened when Horace ... view
Character:
Agnès
Original title: Faustine et le Bel Été
1972
Faustine suffers the wounds of first love. During a summer when she is staying with her grandmother, she comes to know the nearby neighbors. Two broth ... view
Character:
Camille
Jan 1972 (first aired)
Le Grand Échiquier is a French variety television program created and presented by Jacques Chancel. It aired at 8:30 pm on the first channel of the O ... view
Character:
Self (4 ep.)
1970
When the long awaited departure day arrives, le Petit Bougnat, a child coal merchant eager to go to summer camp, realizes that his mother forgot to re ... view
Character:
Rose
Jan 1948 (first aired)
The Bambi, often called the Bambi Award and stylised as BAMBI, is a German award presented annually by Hubert Burda Media to recognize excellence in i ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)