Emmanuelle Riva

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Emmanuelle Riva

Acting February 24, 1927

Cheniménil, Vosges, France

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 Awar…

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Three Colors: Blue

Three Colors: Blue

7.6 1993 Movie
Amour

Amour

7.8 2012 Movie
Hiroshima Mon Amour

Hiroshima Mon Amour

7.7 1959 Movie
Léon Morin, Priest

Léon Morin, Priest

7.1 1961 Movie
Discorama

Discorama

8.0 1959 TV Show
Venus Beauty Institute

Venus Beauty Institute

5.9 1999 Movie
Lost in Paris

Lost in Paris

6.0 2017 Movie
Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama

8.7 1956 TV Show
Kapo

Kapo

6.9 1960 Movie
Skylab

Skylab

6.0 2011 Movie
Adua and Her Friends

Adua and Her Friends

7.2 1960 Movie
The Great Alibi

The Great Alibi

5.3 2008 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2022
    Belmondo: The Incorrigible

    Movie

  2. 2021
    Trintignant by Trintignant

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  3. 2021
    Marx Can Wait

    Movie Mother (archive footage) (uncredited)

  4. 2021
    Alma

    Movie

  5. 2017
    Lost in Paris

    Movie Martha

  6. 2013
    Making of Amour

    Movie Self

  7. 2013
    Michael H. – Profession: Director

    Movie Self

  8. 2013
    A Greek Type of Problem

    Movie Granny

  9. 2012
    Wide-Awake

    Movie The Superwoman

  10. 2012
    Amour

    Movie Anne

  11. 2011
    Skylab

    Movie Mrs. Prévost

  12. 2009
    A Man and His Dog

    Movie Femme église

  13. 2008
    The Great Alibi

    Movie Geneviève Herbin

  14. 2006
    My Son

    Movie Grandmother / La grand-mère

  15. 2004
    Eros Therapy

    Movie Emma

  16. 2004
    Green Paradise

    Movie La mère de Lucas

More credits
  1. 2001
    C'est la vie

    Movie Dominique

  2. 2001
    Médée

    Movie Le choeur

  3. 1999
    Venus Beauty Institute

    Movie Tante Lyda

  4. 1997
    XXL

    Movie Sonia Stern

  5. 1997
    Capitaine au long cours

    Movie Clémentine / Calypso

  6. 1995
    Arthur Rimbaud, l'homme aux semelles de vent

    Movie Vitalie Rimbaud

  7. 1995
    Éclats de famille

    Movie Maguerite

  8. 1995
    God, My Mother's Lover and the Butcher's Son

    Movie

  9. 1994
    A che punto è la notte

    TV show Professoressa Chaldiny

  10. 1993
    A Shadow of a Doubt

    Movie Grandmother

  11. 1993
    Three Colors: Blue

    Movie Mother

  12. 1992
    Far from Brazil

    Movie Juliette

  13. 1991
    For Sasha

    Movie Mrs. Malka

  14. 1990
    The Passion of Bernadette

    Movie Mother Marie-Thérèse Vauzou

  15. 1988
    The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober

    Movie Mother

  16. 1987
    Funny Boy

    Movie Micky's Mother

  17. 1985
    Resist or the Captives of Aigues-Mortes

    Movie

  18. 1984
    Liberty at Night

    Movie Mouche

  19. 1984
    Un delitto

    Movie Madame Louise

  20. 1983
    A Man of My Measure

    Movie Lisa Leibovitch

  21. 1982
    The Eyes, the Mouth

    Movie Madre

  22. 1982
    Is There a Frenchman in the House?

    Movie Adélaïde Tumelat

  23. 1981
    The Games of Countess Dolingen

    Movie Une invitée

  24. 1979
    Les Jeunes Filles

    Movie Andrée Hacquebaut