Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 24, 1927
Place of Birth:
Cheniménil, Vosges, France
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Emmanuelle Riva
Biography
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Trintignant by Trintignant | Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 | Marx Can Wait | Mother (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2021 | Alma | |
| 2017 | Lost in Paris | Martha |
| 2013 | A Greek Type of Problem | Granny |
| 2013 | Michael H. – Profession: Director | Self |
| 2013 | Making of Amour | Self |
| 2012 | Amour | Anne |
| 2012 | Wide-Awake | The Superwoman |
| 2011 | Skylab | Mrs. Prévost |
| 2009 | A Man and His Dog | Femme église |
| 2008 | The Great Alibi | Geneviève Herbin |
| 2006 | My Son | Grandmother / La grand-mère |
| 2004 | Eros Therapy | Emma |
| 2004 | Green Paradise | La mère de Lucas |
| 2001 | C'est la vie | Dominique |
| 2001 | Médée | Le choeur |
| 1999 | Venus Beauty Institute | Tante Lyda |
| 1997 | XXL | Sonia Stern |
| 1997 | Capitaine au long cours | Clémentine / Calypso |
| 1995 | God, My Mother's Lover and the Butcher's Son | |
| 1995 | Éclats de famille | Maguerite |
| 1995 | Arthur Rimbaud, l'homme aux semelles de vent | Vitalie Rimbaud |
| 1993 | Three Colors: Blue | Mother |
| 1993 | A Shadow of a Doubt | Grandmother |
| 1992 | Far from Brazil | Juliette |
| 1991 | For Sasha | Mrs. Malka |
| 1990 | The Passion of Bernadette | Mother Marie-Thérèse Vauzou |
| 1988 | The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober | Mother |
| 1987 | Funny Boy | Micky's Mother |
| 1984 | Liberty at Night | Mouche |
| 1984 | Un delitto | |
| 1983 | A Man of My Measure | |
| 1982 | The Eyes, the Mouth | Madre |
| 1982 | Is There a Frenchman in the House? | Adélaïde Tumelat |
| 1981 | The Games of Countess Dolingen | Une invitée |
| 1979 | Les Jeunes Filles | Andrée Hacquebaut |
| 1976 | The Devil in the Heart | Mrs. Bouvier, the mother |
| 1975 | Au long de rivière Fango | Mathilde |
| 1975 | La mort de l'utopie | La tragédienne |
| 1974 | Ariane | Pasiphae |
| 1973 | I Will Walk Like a Crazy Horse | Madame Rey |
| 1972 | Le Cygne | Dame Gritie |
| 1972 | Gates of Fire | The Baroness |
| 1971 | Proust, l'art et la douleur | Narrator (voice) |
| 1971 | Man of Desire | Valentine |
| 1970 | The Modification | Henriette |
| 1969 | Safari 5000 | |
| 1968 | La forêt noire | Maria Richter |
| 1967 | Risky Business | Suzanne Doucet |
| 1967 | Disorder Is 20 Years Old | Self |
| 1967 | Bitter Fruit | Soledad |
| 1966 | Le Coup de grâce | Sophie |
| 1966 | L’Or et le plomb | World's woman |
| 1965 | Thomas the Impostor | la princesse de Bormes |
| 1965 | I Kill, You Kill | Lucia Rossi Perozzi (segment "La donna che viveva sola") |
| 1964 | The Big Hit | Clémence Grandval |
| 1963 | The Hours of Love | Maretta |
| 1963 | Caterina | Caterina |
| 1962 | Therese | Thérèse Desqueyroux |
| 1962 | Climates of Love | Isabelle |
| 1961 | Léon Morin, Priest | Barny |
| 1960 | Adua and Her Friends | Marilina |
| 1960 | Kapo | Terese |
| 1960 | The Eighth Day | Françoise |
| 1960 | Recourse in Grace | Germaine Tourier |
| 1959 | Hiroshima Mon Amour | Elle |
| 1958 | The Possessors | la secrétaire de Noël |
| Résister ou les captives d'Aigues-Mortes | ||
| La Fin de la nuit | Thérèse Desqueyroux |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Kulturzeit | self |
| 1994 | A che punto è la notte | Professoressa Chaldiny |
| 1971 | Samedi soir | Self |
| 1959 | Discorama | Self |
| 1956 | Cinépanorama | Self |
| 1956 | Énigmes de l'histoire |