Catherine Jacob

1956-

Biography: life and films

Catherine Jacob is a French actress. She was born in Paris, France on 16th December 1956.

Her best films as an actor include Étienne Chatiliez's comedy Tatie Danielle (1990), Gérard Lauzier's Mon père, ce héros (1991), Richard Danto's Corto Maltese: La maison dorée de Samarkand (2004), Lorraine Levy's La Première fois que j'ai eu 20 ans (2004) and Alexandre Bustillo's Livide (2011).

Catherine Jacob has so far appeared in 53 films and scripted 1 film.

She has most frequently worked with the following directors: Étienne Chatiliez (3 films).

Her most frequent genres include: comedy (20 films), drama (12), comedy-drama (10), comedy-romance (3), romance (2), Thriller (2), Fantasy (2) and Animation (2).

Our average rating for Catherine Jacob over all films is: 2.5

Filmography

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