Jacqueline Bisset

Jacqueline Bisset’s career spans decades, transitioning from a recognized international film star to an award-winning actress known for her dramatic performances in both film and television. After beginning her film career in 1965, Jacqueline Bisset quickly gained early recognition in 1968 with roles in ‘The Detective,’ ‘Bullitt,’ and ‘The Sweet Ride,’ the latter earning her a Golden Globe nomination for Most Promising Newcomer. Her early work also included appearances in Two for the Road and Casino Royale in 1967. Bisset continued to establish herself in the early 1970s with high-profile projects such as Airport (1970), The Grasshopper (1970), and The Mephisto Waltz (1971).

Her critically praised performance in John Huston’s ‘Under the Volcano’ (1984) earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress. That same year, she received praise for her role in ‘Forbidden.’ Bisset further expanded her reach into television with leading roles in network adaptations like the miniseries ‘Anna Karenina’ (1985) and ‘Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story’ (1987). In the 1990s, Jacqueline Bisset continued to demonstrate her dramatic range, earning a César Award nomination for her work in ‘La Cérémonie’ (1995) and an Emmy nomination for her supporting role in the miniseries ‘Joan of Arc’ (1999). Moving into the 2000s, she maintained a consistent presence across film and television, including a role in ‘Domino’ (2005) and an appearance in the fourth season of ‘Nip/Tuck’ in 2006.

More recently, she appeared in ‘Backstabbing for Beginners,’ ‘Here and Now,’ and ‘Asher,’ all released in 2018. Jacqueline Bisset continues to take on diverse roles, including the Amazon original movie ‘Birds of Paradise’ (2021) and a title role in the independent feature ‘Loren & Rose’ in 2022, solidifying her enduring status as a respected international actress.