Isabelle Adjani

Isabelle Adjani

Acting • Born 1955-06-27

Acting2Paris, France

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

90 credits
Monsieur Ibrahim

Monsieur Ibrahim

Movie • 2003

The Star

The Driver

The Driver

Movie • 1978

The Player

The Story of Adèle H.

The Story of Adèle H.

Movie • 1975

Adèle Hugo

Subway

Subway

Movie • 1985

Helena

Queen Margot

Queen Margot

Movie • 1994

Margot

Diabolique

Diabolique

Movie • 1996

Mia Baran

Nosferatu the Vampyre

Nosferatu the Vampyre

Movie • 1979

Lucy Harker

Possession

Possession

Movie • 1981

Anna / Helen

Camille Claudel

Camille Claudel

Movie • 1988

Camille Claudel

The Tenant

The Tenant

Movie • 1976

Stella

One Deadly Summer

One Deadly Summer

Movie • 1983

Eliane Wieck, aka 'Elle'

Masquerade

Masquerade

Movie • 2022

Martha Duval

Ishtar

Ishtar

Movie • 1987

Shirra Assel

Le Petit Bougnat

Le Petit Bougnat

Movie • 1970

Rose

Bon Voyage

Bon Voyage

Movie • 2003

Viviane Denvers

Antonieta

Antonieta

Movie • 1982

Antonieta Rivas Mercado

Deadly Circuit

Deadly Circuit

Movie • 1983

Catherine Leiris / Lucie Brentano / Ève Granger / Dorothée Ortis / Ariane Chevalier / Charlotte Vincent

Mammuth

Mammuth

Movie • 2010

L'amour perdu de Serge

Peter von Kant

Peter von Kant

Movie • 2022

Sidonie

Skirt Day

Skirt Day

Movie • 2008

Sonia Bergerac

Barocco

Barocco

Movie • 1976

Laure

Quartet

Quartet

Movie • 1981

Marya 'Mado' Zelli

Adolphe

Adolphe

Movie • 2002

Ellénore

Clara and the Why Not

Clara and the Why Not

Movie • 1981

Clara

All Fired Up

All Fired Up

Movie • 1982

Pauline Valance

The Bronte Sisters

The Bronte Sisters

Movie • 1979

Emily Brontë

The Slap

The Slap

Movie • 1974

Isabelle Douléan

One Hundred and One Nights

One Hundred and One Nights

Movie • 1995

Self - in Cannes

Force

Force

Movie • 2011

Commandant Clara Damico

The Repentant

The Repentant

Movie • 2002

Charlotte / Leïla

L'Avare

L'Avare

Movie • 1974

Marianne

Dammi

Dammi

Movie • 2023

Cabaret Performer

Dans les pas de Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Dans les pas de Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Movie • 2022

Self

David et Madame Hansen

David et Madame Hansen

Movie • 2012

Madame Hansen-Bergmann

Aïcha : Job à tout prix

Aïcha : Job à tout prix

Movie • 2011

Doctor Assoussa

Toxic Affair

Toxic Affair

Movie • 1993

Pénélope

Ishkq in Paris

Ishkq in Paris

Movie • 2013

Marie

Ondine

Ondine

Movie • 1975

Ondine

L'Âge d'or de la pub

L'Âge d'or de la pub

Movie • 2023

Self (archive footage)

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

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

Movie • 1986

Isabelle

French Women

French Women

Movie • 2014

Lily

Faustine and the Beautiful Summer

Faustine and the Beautiful Summer

Movie • 1972

Camille

Mosaïque

Mosaïque

Movie • 1976

Self

Wingwomen

Wingwomen

Movie • 2023

Marraine

Paparazzi

Paparazzi

Movie • 1998

Isabelle Adjani

Violette & Francois

Violette & Francois

Movie • 1977

Violette Clot

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président

Movie • 2022

Self (archive footage)

Goodbye Vinyle

Goodbye Vinyle

Movie • 2023

Eve Faugère

Next Year If All Goes Well

Next Year If All Goes Well

Movie • 1981

Isabelle

The Making of 'Nosferatu'

The Making of 'Nosferatu'

Movie • 1979

Self

Natacha (Almost) Air Hostess

Natacha (Almost) Air Hostess

Movie • 2025

Mona

Isabelle Adjani, 2 or 3 Things We Don't Know about Her...

Isabelle Adjani, 2 or 3 Things We Don't Know about Her...

Movie • 2013

Self (archive footage)

Carole Matthieu

Carole Matthieu

Movie • 2016

Carole Matthieu

Ariane

Ariane

Movie • 1974

Ariane

Sisters

Sisters

Movie • 2021

Zorah

André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema

André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema

Movie • 2019

Self - Actress (voice) (archive footage)

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

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

Movie • 2017

Self

Lung Ta: The Forgotten Tibet

Lung Ta: The Forgotten Tibet

Movie • 1990

Narrator (voice)

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

Movie • 2019

Self - Actress (archive footage)

Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1

Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1

Movie • 2011

Self (archive footage)

Words in Progress

Words in Progress

Movie • 2004

Self (archive footage)

The Last Horror Film

The Last Horror Film

Movie • 1982

Isabelle Adjani (uncredited)

L'École des femmes

L'École des femmes

Movie • 1973

Agnès

To Each His Own Cinema

To Each His Own Cinema

Movie • 2007

Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)

The World Is Yours

The World Is Yours

Movie • 2018

Danny

Figaro

Figaro

Movie • 2008

La Comtesse Rosine

Gainsbourg and His Girls

Gainsbourg and His Girls

Movie • 2010

Self - Singer (archive footage)

Les enfants du soleil

Les enfants du soleil

Movie • 2004

Voix Off

Heart of the Festival

Heart of the Festival

Movie • 2002

Self (archive footage)

French Beauty

French Beauty

Movie • 2005

Le Secret des Flamands

Le Secret des Flamands

TV • 1974

Maria Cavalieri

True Story with

True Story with

TV • 2020

Self

Zone interdite

Zone interdite

TV • 1993

Self (archive footage)

Star Academy

Star Academy

TV • 2001

Self

NRJ Music Awards

NRJ Music Awards

TV • 2000

Self

Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

TV • 1974

Self

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

TV • 1972

Self

The King’s Favorite

The King’s Favorite

TV • 2022

Diane de Poitiers

Bambi

Bambi

TV • 1948

Self

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

TV • 1975

Self

Midi Première

Midi Première

TV • 1975

Self

Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

TV • 1982

Self

Il était une fois Champs-Élysées

Il était une fois Champs-Élysées

TV • 2022

Self (archive footage)

Capitaine Marleau

Capitaine Marleau

TV • 2015

Isabelle Laumont

Call My Agent!

Call My Agent!

TV • 2015

Self

Samedi soir

Samedi soir

TV • 1971

Self

The Perfect Couple

The Perfect Couple

TV • 2024

Isabel Nallet

Under a Dark Sun

Under a Dark Sun

TV • 2025

Béatrice Lasserre

Cérémonie des César

Cérémonie des César

TV • 1976

Self - President

Cérémonie des César

Cérémonie des César

TV • 1976

Self - Presenter