
Person
Emmanuelle Riva
Acting · 1927–2017 · Cheniménil, Vosges, France
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.
Known for

Kulturzeit
self

Discorama
Self
Samedi soir
Self

Cinépanorama
Self

Amour
Anne

Three Colors: Blue
Mother

Pour le plaisir
Self

Wide-Awake
The Superwoman

Hiroshima Mon Amour
Elle

For Sasha
Mrs. Malka
Filmography
- 2022Belmondo: The Incorrigible
- 2021Trintignant by TrintignantSelf (archive footage)
- 2021Marx Can WaitMother (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2021Alma
- 2017Lost in ParisMartha
- 2013Making of AmourSelf
- 2013Michael H. – Profession: DirectorSelf
- 2013A Greek Type of ProblemGranny
- 2012Wide-AwakeThe Superwoman
- 2012AmourAnne
- 2011SkylabMrs. Prévost
- 2009A Man and His DogFemme église
- 2008The Great AlibiGeneviève Herbin
- 2006My SonGrandmother / La grand-mère
- 2004Eros TherapyEmma
- 2004Green ParadiseLa mère de Lucas
- 2001C'est la vieDominique
- 2001MédéeLe choeur
- 1999Venus Beauty InstituteTante Lyda
- 1997XXLSonia Stern
- 1997Capitaine au long coursClémentine / Calypso
- 1995Arthur Rimbaud, l'homme aux semelles de ventVitalie Rimbaud
- 1995Kulturzeitself
- 1995Éclats de familleMaguerite
- 1995God, My Mother's Lover and the Butcher's Son
- 1994A che punto è la notteProfessoressa Chaldiny
- 1993A Shadow of a DoubtGrandmother
- 1993Three Colors: BlueMother
- 1992Far from BrazilJuliette
- 1991For SashaMrs. Malka
- 1990The Passion of BernadetteMother Marie-Thérèse Vauzou
- 1988The Tribulations of Balthazar KoberMother
- 1987Funny BoyMicky's Mother
- 1985Resist or the Captives of Aigues-Mortes
- 1984Liberty at NightMouche
- 1984Un delittoMadame Louise
- 1983A Man of My MeasureLisa Leibovitch
- 1982The Eyes, the MouthMadre
- 1982Is There a Frenchman in the House?Adélaïde Tumelat
- 1981The Games of Countess DolingenUne invitée
- 1979Les Jeunes FillesAndrée Hacquebaut
- 1978Les Jeunes Filles
- 1976The Devil in the HeartMrs. Bouvier, the mother
- 1975La mort de l'utopieLa tragédienne
- 1975Au long de rivière FangoMathilde
- 1974ArianePasiphae
- 1973I Will Walk Like a Crazy HorseMadame Rey
- 1972Le CygneDame Gritie
- 1972Gates of FireThe Baroness
- 1971Proust, l'art et la douleurNarrator (voice)
- 1971Man of DesireValentine
- 1971Samedi soirSelf
- 1970The ModificationHenriette
- 1969Safari 5000
- 1968La forêt noireMaria Richter
- 1967Risky BusinessSuzanne Doucet
- 1967Disorder Is 20 Years OldSelf
- 1967Bitter FruitSoledad
- 1966La Fin de la nuitThérèse Desqueyroux
- 1966Le Coup de grâceSophie
- 1966L’Or et le plombWorld's woman
- 1965Thomas the Impostorla princesse de Bormes
- 1965I Kill, You KillLucia Rossi Perozzi (segment "La donna che viveva sola")
- 1964Pour le plaisirSelf
- 1964The Big HitClémence Grandval
- 1963CaterinaCaterina
- 1963The Hours of LoveMaretta
- 1962ThereseThérèse Desqueyroux
- 1962Climates of LoveIsabelle
- 1961Léon Morin, PriestBarny
- 1960KapoTerese
- 1960Adua and Her FriendsMarilina
- 1960Recourse in GraceGermaine Tourier
- 1960The Eighth DayFrançoise
- 1959Hiroshima Mon AmourElle
- 1959DiscoramaSelf
- 1958The Possessorsla secrétaire de Noël
- 1956Les Énigmes de l'Histoire
- 1956CinépanoramaSelf
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