About

Known credits:
68
Birthday:
1927-02-24
Place of birth:
Cheniménil, Vosges, France
Website:
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Emmanuelle Riva

Overview

Emmanuelle Riva (February 24, 1927 – January 27, 2017) was a French actress, best known for her roles in the films Hiroshima mon amour and Amour.

In 2013, Riva won the BAFTA Award and the César Award for her lead role in Michael Haneke's Amour as Anne Laurent, and was nominated for the Academy Award for the same role.[2][3] She had previously been nominated for a BAFTA Award in 1960 for Hiroshima mon amour, and had won Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival in 1962 for Thérèse Desqueyroux.

Known for

Acting
2021 Trintignant by Trintignant Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2021 Marx Can Wait Actor Mother (archive footage) (uncredited) 60
Fair
2021 Alma Actor 59
Average
2017 Lost in Paris Actor Martha 59
Average
2013 Michael H. – Profession: Director Actor Self 59
Average
2013 A Greek Type of Problem Actor Granny 59
Average
2012 Wide-Awake Actor The Superwoman 59
Average
2012 Amour Actor Anne 73
Good
2011 Skylab Actor Mrs. Prévost 59
Average
2009 A Man and His Dog Actor Femme église 59
Average
2008 The Great Alibi Actor Geneviève Herbin 58
Average
2006 My Son Actor Grandmother / La grand-mère 59
Average
2004 Eros Therapy Actor Emma 58
Average
2004 Green Paradise Actor La mère de Lucas N/A
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2001 C'est la vie Actor Dominique 59
Average
2001 Médée Actor Le choeur N/A
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1999 Venus Beauty Institute Actor Tante Lyda 58
Average
1997 XXL Actor Sonia Stern 58
Average
1997 Capitaine au long cours Actor Clémentine / Calypso N/A
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1995 Éclats de famille Actor Maguerite 58
Average
1995 God, My Mother's Lover and the Butcher's Son Actor N/A
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1994 A che punto è la notte Actor Professoressa Chaldiny N/A
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1994 A che punto è la notte Actor Professoressa Chaldiny 59
Average
1993 A Shadow of a Doubt Actor Grandmother 59
Average
1993 Three Colors: Blue Actor Mother 72
Good
1992 Far from Brazil Actor Juliette 59
Average
1991 For Sasha Actor Mrs. Malka 59
Average
1990 The Passion of Bernadette Actor Mère Marie-Thérèse Vauzou 59
Average
1988 The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober Actor Mother 59
Average
1987 Funny Boy Actor Micky's Mother 58
Average
1984 Liberty at Night Actor Mouche 59
Average
1983 A Man of My Measure Actor 59
Average
1982 The Eyes, the Mouth Actor Madre 59
Average
1982 Is There a Frenchman in the House? Actor Adélaïde Tumelat 58
Average
1981 The Games of Countess Dolingen Actor Une invitée 58
Average
1979 Les jeunes filles Actor Andrée Hacquebaut N/A
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1976 The Devil in the Heart Actor Mrs. Bouvier, the mother 58
Average
1975 Au long de rivière Fango Actor Mathilde 59
Average
1974 Ariane Actor Pasiphae N/A
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1973 I Will Walk Like a Crazy Horse Actor Madame Rey 59
Average
1972 Le Cygne Actor Dame Gritie N/A
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1972 Gates of Fire Actor The Baroness 59
Average
1971 Proust, l'art et la douleur Actor Narrator (voice) 59
Average
1971 Man of Desire Actor Valentine 58
Average
1970 The Modification Actor Henriette N/A
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1969 Safari 5000 Actor 59
Average
1968 La forêt noire Actor Maria Richter 59
Average
1967 Risky Business Actor Suzanne Doucet 60
Fair
1967 Disorder Is 20 Years Old Actor Self N/A
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1967 Bitter Fruit Actor Soledad N/A
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1966 Le coup de grâce Actor Sophie 59
Average
1966 L’or et le plomb Actor La femme du monde N/A
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1965 Thomas the Impostor Actor la princesse de Bormes 59
Average
1965 I Kill, You Kill Actor Lucia Rossi Perozzi (segment "La donna che viveva sola") 58
Average
1964 The Big Hit Actor Clémence Grandval 59
Average
1963 Caterina Actor Caterina 59
Average
1963 The Hours of Love Actor Maretta 58
Average
1962 Therese Actor Thérèse Desqueyroux 59
Average
1962 Climates of Love Actor Isabelle 59
Average
1961 Léon Morin, Priest Actor Barny 61
Fair
1960 Kapo Actor Terese 60
Fair
1960 Adua and Her Friends Actor Marilina 60
Fair
1960 Recourse in Grace Actor Germaine Tourier 58
Average
1960 The Eighth Day Actor Françoise 58
Average
1959 Hiroshima Mon Amour Actor Elle 70
Good
1958 The Possessors Actor la secrétaire de Noël 59
Average
La Fin de la nuit Actor Thérèse Desqueyroux N/A
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Résister ou les captives d'Aigues-Mortes Actor N/A
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