Emmanuelle Riva

Acting

Emmanuelle Riva

Born February 24, 1927Cheniménil, Vosges, France77 credits

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

Trintignant by Trintignant
2021Trintignant by Trintignant
as Self (archive footage)Movie
Marx Can Wait
2021Marx Can Wait
as Mother (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Lost in Paris
2017Lost in Paris
as MarthaMovie
Wide-Awake
2012Wide-Awake
as The SuperwomanMovie
Amour
2012Amour
as AnneMovie
Skylab
2011Skylab
as Mrs. PrévostMovie
A Man and His Dog
2009A Man and His Dog
as Femme égliseMovie
The Great Alibi
2008The Great Alibi
as Geneviève HerbinMovie
My Son
2006My Son
as Grandmother / La grand-mèreMovie
Eros Therapy
2004Eros Therapy
as EmmaMovie
Green Paradise
2004Green Paradise
as La mère de LucasMovie
C'est la vie
2001C'est la vie
as DominiqueMovie
Médée
2001Médée
as Le choeurMovie
Venus Beauty Institute
1999Venus Beauty Institute
as Tante LydaMovie
XXL
1997XXL
as Sonia SternMovie
Capitaine au long cours
1997Capitaine au long cours
as Clémentine / CalypsoMovie
Éclats de famille
1995Éclats de famille
as MagueriteMovie
A che punto è la notte
1994A che punto è la notte
as Professoressa ChaldinyTV
A Shadow of a Doubt
1993A Shadow of a Doubt
as GrandmotherMovie
Far from Brazil
1992Far from Brazil
as JulietteMovie
For Sasha
1991For Sasha
as Mrs. MalkaMovie
The Passion of Bernadette
1990The Passion of Bernadette
as Mother Marie-Thérèse VauzouMovie
Funny Boy
1987Funny Boy
as Micky's MotherMovie
Liberty at Night
1984Liberty at Night
as MoucheMovie
U
1984Un delitto
as Madame LouiseMovie
A Man of My Measure
1983A Man of My Measure
as Lisa LeibovitchMovie
Is There a Frenchman in the House?
1982Is There a Frenchman in the House?
as Adélaïde TumelatMovie
L
1979Les Jeunes Filles
as Andrée HacquebautMovie
The Devil in the Heart
1976The Devil in the Heart
as Mrs. Bouvier, the motherMovie
La mort de l'utopie
1975La mort de l'utopie
as La tragédienneMovie
Ariane
1974Ariane
as PasiphaeMovie
L
1972Le Cygne
as Dame GritieMovie
Gates of Fire
1972Gates of Fire
as The BaronessMovie
Proust, l'art et la douleur
1971Proust, l'art et la douleur
as Narrator (voice)Movie
Man of Desire
1971Man of Desire
as ValentineMovie
The Modification
1970The Modification
as HenrietteMovie
La forêt noire
1968La forêt noire
as Maria RichterMovie
Risky Business
1967Risky Business
as Suzanne DoucetMovie
Bitter Fruit
1967Bitter Fruit
as SoledadMovie
L
1966La Fin de la nuit
as Thérèse DesqueyrouxMovie
Le Coup de grâce
1966Le Coup de grâce
as SophieMovie
L’Or et le plomb
1966L’Or et le plomb
as World's womanMovie
Thomas the Impostor
1965Thomas the Impostor
as la princesse de BormesMovie
I Kill, You Kill
1965I Kill, You Kill
as Lucia Rossi Perozzi (segment "La donna che viveva sola")Movie
The Big Hit
1964The Big Hit
as Clémence GrandvalMovie
Caterina
1963Caterina
as CaterinaMovie
The Hours of Love
1963The Hours of Love
as MarettaMovie
Therese
1962Therese
as Thérèse DesqueyrouxMovie
Climates of Love
1962Climates of Love
as IsabelleMovie
Kapo
1960Kapo
as TereseMovie
Adua and Her Friends
1960Adua and Her Friends
as MarilinaMovie
Recourse in Grace
1960Recourse in Grace
as Germaine TourierMovie
The Eighth Day
1960The Eighth Day
as FrançoiseMovie
Discorama
1959Discorama
as SelfTV
The Possessors
1958The Possessors
as la secrétaire de NoëlMovie