Catherine Jacob (actress)

Catherine Jacob ( born December 16, 1956 in Paris, France) is a French actress.

Life

Catherine Jacob studied at the École nationale supérieure des arts et techniques du théâtre spectacle. She played the theater and made his debut as a film actress in the staged by Guy -André Lefranc television miniseries Dickie - roi. As Eliane she gave her screen debut in 1985 on the side of Juliette Binoche and Marie -France Pisier in Annick Lanoës comedy Les nanas. Jacob was nominated four times for the French César film award. For her portrayal of Marie -Thérèse Étienne in Chatiliezs comedy she was honored with the award of the 1989 César for Best Young Actress. Three other nominations she received for her performances in Aunt Daniele (1990) The life thank (1991) and Nine Months (1994).

Filmography (selection)

Award ( selection)

• César 1989: Best Young Actress for Life is a long quiet river
• César 1991: Nomination as Best Supporting Actress for Aunt Daniele
• César 1992: Nomination as Best Supporting Actress for The life thank
• César 1995: Nomination as Best Supporting Actress for Nine Months