Emmanuelle Riva

Emmanuelle Riva

1927-02-24 – 2017-01-27 (age 89) Cheniménil, Vosges, France
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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.

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Known For

Three Colors: Blue
Three Colors: Blue

1993

as Mother

Hiroshima Mon Amour
Amour
Amour

2012

as Anne

For Sasha
For Sasha

1991

as Mrs. Malka

Skylab
Skylab

2011

as Mrs. Prévost

XXL
XXL

1997

as Sonia Stern

Léon Morin, Priest
Léon Morin, Priest

1961

as Barny

The Great Alibi
The Great Alibi

2008

as Geneviève Herbin

Wide-Awake
Wide-Awake

2012

as The Superwoman

Venus Beauty Institute
Venus Beauty Institute

1999

as Tante Lyda

My Son
My Son

2006

as Grandmother / La grand-mère

Kapo
Kapo

1960

as Terese

Eros Therapy
Eros Therapy

2004

as Emma

Lost in Paris
Lost in Paris

2017

as Martha

Adua and Her Friends
Adua and Her Friends

1960

as Marilina

Trintignant by Trintignant
Trintignant by Trintignant

2021

as Self (archive footage)

The Eyes, the Mouth
The Eyes, the Mouth

1982

as Madre

The Games of Countess Dolingen
I Kill, You Kill
I Kill, You Kill

1965

as Lucia Rossi Perozzi (segment "La donna che viveva sola")

The Possessors
The Possessors

1958

as la secrétaire de Noël