Emmanuelle Riva
Acting
Born February 24, 1927 · Cheniménil, Vosges, France
Died January 27, 2017
Also known as Paulette Germaine Riva · Paulette Riva · Emmanuele Riva
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.
Awards & recognition
- BAFTA Award — Best Actress in a Leading Role · 2013
- César Award — Best Actress · 2013
- London Film Critics Circle Award — Actress of the Year · 2013
- Lumière Award — Best Actress · 2013
- National Society of Film Critics · 2013
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- Boston Society of Film Critics Award — Best Actress · 2012
- European Film Award — Best Actress · 2012
- Film Fest Gent · 2012
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award — Best Actress · 2012
- New York Film Critics Online · 2012
- Prix Marguerite Duras · 2012
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · 1994
- Volpi Cup — Best Actress · 1962
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 2013 · nominated
- César Award — Best Actress · 2013 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Actress · 2012 · nominated
Filmography10 titles
Amour
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Three Colors: Blue
Marx Can Wait
Léon Morin, Priest
I Will Walk Like a Crazy Horse
Kapo
Michael H. – Profession: Director
Lost in Paris
The Eyes, the Mouth