Isabelle Adjani

June 27, 1955 (age 71) Paris, France
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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.

Her titles like Possession, Nosferatu the Vampyre, and The Tenant - her biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 15, 2026

Watched: 0/55
Weighted avg: 6.38 /10
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    Possession
    1981May 1981 by Andrzej Żuławski
    Lead role as Anna / Helen
    Lead role as Anna / Helen
    6.89 Good+
  • 2
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    Nosferatu the Vampyre German
    1979January 1979 by Werner Herzog
    Lead role as Lucy Harker
    Lead role as Lucy Harker
    6.86 Good+
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    3
    The Tenant
    1976May 1976 by Roman Polanski
    Starring as Stella
    Starring as Stella
    7.19 Good++
  • 4
    4
    Subway French
    1985April 1985 by Luc Besson
    Lead role as Helena
    Lead role as Helena
    6.04 Okay++
  • 5
    5
    Queen Margot French
    1994May 1994 by Patrice Chéreau
    Lead role as Margot
    Lead role as Margot
    6.72 Good
  • 6
    6
    French Women French
    2014June 2014 by Audrey Dana
    Lead role as Lily
    Lead role as Lily
    5.31 Okay-
  • 7
    7
    Masquerade French
    2022November 2022 by Nicolas Bedos
    Starring as Martha Duval
    Starring as Martha Duval
    6.30 Good--
  • 8
    8
    The World Is Yours French
    2018August 2018 by Romain Gavras
    Starring as Danny
    Starring as Danny
    6.26 Good--
  • 9
    9
    The Driver
    1978June 1978 by Walter Hill
    Starring as The Player
    Starring as The Player
    6.73 Good
  • 10
    10
    Wingwomen French
    2023November 2023 by Mélanie Laurent
    Supporting as Marraine
    Supporting as Marraine
    5.66 Okay
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    One Deadly Summer French
    1983May 1983 by Jean Becker
    Lead role as Eliane Wieck, aka 'Elle'
    Lead role as Eliane Wieck, aka 'Elle'
    6.44 Good-
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    The Story of Adèle H. French
    1975October 1975 by François Truffaut
    Lead role as Adèle Hugo
    Lead role as Adèle Hugo
    6.42 Good-
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    Diabolique
    1996March 1996 by Jeremiah S. Chechik
    Starring as Mia Baran
    Starring as Mia Baran
    5.12 Okay--
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    14
    Skirt Day French
    2008November 2008 by Jean-Paul Lilienfeld
    Lead role as Sonia Bergerac
    Lead role as Sonia Bergerac
    6.51 Good-
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    Camille Claudel French
    1988December 1988 by Bruno Nuytten
    Lead role as Camille Claudel
    Lead role as Camille Claudel
    6.25 Good--
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    Mammuth French
    2010April 2010 by Gustave Kervern
    Starring as L'amour perdu de Serge
    Starring as L'amour perdu de Serge
    5.47 Okay
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    Ishtar
    1987May 1987 by Elaine May
    Starring as Shirra Assel
    Starring as Shirra Assel
    4.45 Mediocre
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    Deadly Circuit French
    1983March 1983 by Claude Miller
    Starring as Catherine Leiris / Lucie Brentano / Ève Granger / Dorothée Ortis / Ariane Chevalier / Charlotte Vincent
    Starring as Catherine Leiris / Lucie Brentano / Ève Granger / Dorothée Ortis / Ariane Chevalier / Charlotte Vincent
    5.72 Okay+
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    Peter von Kant French
    2022July 2022 by François Ozon
    Starring as Sidonie
    Starring as Sidonie
    5.48 Okay
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    Bon Voyage French
    2003April 2003 by Jean-Paul Rappeneau
    Starring as Viviane Denvers
    Starring as Viviane Denvers
    5.88 Okay+
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    The Slap French
    1974October 1974 by Claude Pinoteau
    Starring as Isabelle Douléan
    Starring as Isabelle Douléan
    6.08 Okay++
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    Monsieur Ibrahim French
    2003September 2003 by François Dupeyron
    Minor role as The Star
    Minor role as The Star
    6.44 Good-
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    David et Madame Hansen French
    2012August 2012 by Alexandre Astier
    Lead role as Madame Hansen-Bergmann
    Lead role as Madame Hansen-Bergmann
    5.61 Okay
  • 24
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    The Bronte Sisters French
    1979May 1979 by André Téchiné
    Lead role as Emily Brontë
    Lead role as Emily Brontë
    5.69 Okay+
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    Clara and the Why Notes French
    1981January 1981 by Jacques Monnet
    Lead role as Clara
    Lead role as Clara
    5.53 Okay
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    All Fired Up French
    1982January 1982 by Jean-Paul Rappeneau
    Starring as Pauline Valance
    Starring as Pauline Valance
    5.69 Okay+
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    27
    Quartet French
    1981October 1981 by James Ivory
    Lead role as Marya 'Mado' Zelli
    Lead role as Marya 'Mado' Zelli
    5.66 Okay
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    28
    You've Got Beautiful Stairs, You Know... French
    1986August 1986 by Agnès Varda
    Lead role as Isabelle
    Lead role as Isabelle
    5.80 Okay+
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    Under a Dark Sun French
    Airing since 2025 by Nils-Antoine Sambuc
    Lead role as Béatrice Lasserre
    Lead role as Béatrice Lasserre
    5.82 Okay+
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    Barocco French
    1976December 1976 by André Téchiné
    Lead role as Laure
    Lead role as Laure
    5.84 Okay+
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    31
    Next Year If All Goes Well French
    1981August 1981 by Jean-Loup Hubert
    Lead role as Isabelle
    Lead role as Isabelle
    5.79 Okay+
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    32
    Sisters French
    2021June 2021 by Yamina Benguigui
    Lead role as Zorah
    Lead role as Zorah
    5.57 Okay
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    The Last Horror Film
    1982August 1982 by David Winters
    Minor role as Isabelle Adjani (uncredited)
    Minor role as Isabelle Adjani (uncredited)
    5.26 Okay-
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    Natacha, (Almost) Air Hostess French
    2025April 2025 by Noémie Saglio
    Supporting as Mona
    Supporting as Mona
    5.20 Okay--
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    35
    Carole Matthieu French
    2016August 2016 by Louis-Julien Petit
    Lead role as Carole Matthieu
    Lead role as Carole Matthieu
    5.85 Okay+
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    Force French
    2011October 2011 by Frank Henry
    Lead role as Commandant Clara Damico
    Lead role as Commandant Clara Damico
    5.57 Okay
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    Violette & Francois French
    1977March 1977 by Jacques Rouffio
    Lead role as Violette Clot
    Lead role as Violette Clot
    5.95 Okay++
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    38
    Adolphe French
    2002October 2002 by Benoît Jacquot
    Lead role as Ellénore
    Lead role as Ellénore
    Needs more reviews
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    Antonieta Spanish
    1982October 1982 by Carlos Saura
    Starring as Antonieta Rivas Mercado
    Starring as Antonieta Rivas Mercado
    5.77 Okay+
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    40
    The Repentant French
    2002April 2002 by Laetitia Masson
    Lead role as Charlotte / Leïla
    Lead role as Charlotte / Leïla
    Needs more reviews
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    Toxic Affair French
    1993May 1993 by Philomène Esposito
    Lead role as Pénélope
    Lead role as Pénélope
    Needs more reviews
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    Goodbye Vinyle French
    2023August 2023 by Josée Dayan
    Lead role as Eve Faugère
    Lead role as Eve Faugère
    Needs more reviews
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    Dammi French
    2023August 2023 by Yann Demange
    Supporting as Cabaret Performer
    Supporting as Cabaret Performer
    5.90 Okay++
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    Faustine and the Beautiful Summer French
    1972January 1972 by Nina Companéez
    Supporting as Camille
    Supporting as Camille
    5.85 Okay+
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    Ishkq in Paris Hindi
    2013May 2013 by Prem Raj
    Starring as Marie
    Starring as Marie
    Needs more reviews
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    46
    Le Petit Bougnat French
    1970May 1970 by Bernard Toublanc-Michel
    Starring as Rose
    Starring as Rose
    Needs more reviews
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    Aïcha : Job à tout prix French
    2011March 2011 by Yamina Benguigui
    Supporting as Doctor Assoussa
    Supporting as Doctor Assoussa
    5.80 Okay+
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    Ondine French
    1975January 1975 by Raymond Rouleau
    Lead role as Ondine
    Lead role as Ondine
    Needs more reviews
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    49
    The King’s Favorite French
    2022 by Didier Decoin
    Lead role as Diane de Poitiers
    Lead role as Diane de Poitiers
    Needs more reviews
  • 50
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    Marilyn, a woman of today French
    2022April 2022 by Julie Lazare
    Starring as archive footage
    Starring as archive footage
    Needs more reviews
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    51
    The Making of 'Nosferatu'
    1979October 1979
    Starring as Self
    Starring as Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 52
    52
    Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail French
    2019January 2019 by William Karel
    Supporting as Self - Actress (archive footage)
    Supporting as Self - Actress (archive footage)
    Needs more reviews
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    53
    Le Secret des Flamands French
    1974 by Jean-Louis Roncoroni
    Starring as Maria Cavalieri
    Starring as Maria Cavalieri
    Needs more reviews
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    54
    L'École des femmes French
    1973May 1973 by Raymond Rouleau
    Supporting as Agnès
    Supporting as Agnès
    Needs more reviews
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    55
    Gainsbourg and His Girls French
    2010January 2010 by Pascal Forneri
    Minor role as Self - Singer (archive footage)
    Minor role as Self - Singer (archive footage)
    Needs more reviews
Co-starring with:
Gérard Depardieu 5 titles
Daniel Auteuil 2 titles
Bruno Ganz 2 titles
Thierry Lhermitte 2 titles
Klaus Kinski 2 titles
Virginie Ledoyen 2 titles
Michel Galabru 2 titles
Anthony Higgins 1 title
Olivier Gourmet 1 title