Famke Janssen
Date of birth: 1964-11-05
Place of birth: Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Famke Beumer Janssen
Biography
Famke Beumer Janssen (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈfɑmkə ˈbøːmər ˈjɑnsə(n)]; born 5 November 1964) is a Dutch actress and former model. She played Xenia Onatopp in GoldenEye (1995), Jean Grey / Phoenix in the X-Men film series (2000–2014), and Lenore Mills in the Taken film trilogy (2008–2014). In 2008, she was appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for Integrity by the United Nations. She made her directorial debut with Bringing Up Bobby in 2011. She is also known for her roles in the Netflix original series Hemlock Grove (2013–2015), FX's Nip/Tuck (2003–2010), and ABC's How to Get Away with Murder (2014–2020). Janssen starred in the 2017 NBC crime thriller The Blacklist: Redemption. Description above from the Wikipedia article Famke Janssen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
GoldenEye
1995-11-16
When a powerful satellite system falls into the hands of Alec Trevelyan, AKA Agent 006, a former all
Rounders
1998-09-11
Poker addict Mike McDermott knows the game inside out, but loses his money one night in a game to Ru
Knights of the Zodiac
2023-04-27
When a headstrong street orphan, Seiya, in search of his abducted sister unwittingly taps into hidde
Monument Ave.
1998-09-25
Bobby O'Grady is a low level member of a Boston Irish gang run by Jackie O'Hara. Jackie demands abso
Hide and Seek
2005-01-27
David Callaway tries to piece together his life in the wake of his wife's suicide and has been left
House on Haunted Hill
1999-10-29
An amusement park mogul offers a random group of diverse people $1 million to spend the night in a d
I Spy
2002-10-31
When the Switchblade, the most sophisticated prototype stealth fighter created yet, is stolen from t
Taken
2008-02-18
Bryan Mills, a former government operative, is trying to reconnect with his teenage daughter Kim. Af
Don't Say a Word
2001-09-28
When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he is horrified to discover that the abductors' de
Love & Sex
2000-02-23
When her rather explicit copy is rejected, magazine journalist Kate is asked by her editor to come u
Lord of Illusions
1995-08-25
During a routine case in L.A., NY private investigator Harry D'Amour stumbles over members of a fana
Deep Rising
1998-01-30
A group of heavily armed hijackers board a luxury ocean liner in the South Pacific Ocean to loot it,
Celebrity
1998-09-07
The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Rob
The Faculty
1998-12-25
When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chi
The Gingerbread Man
1998-01-23
A successful Savannah defense attorney gets romantically involved with a sexy, mysterious waitress t
The Ten
2007-08-03
Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.
100 Feet
2008-07-22
After Marnie Watson kills her abusive husband in self-defense, she is condemned to house arrest... o
The Wackness
2008-07-03
Set in New York City in the sweltering summer, The Wackness tells the story of a troubled teenage dr
Turn the River
2008-05-09
A pool shark takes the ultimate gamble when she kidnaps her own son and flees her ex-husband.
X-Men
2000-07-13
Two mutants, Rogue and Wolverine, come to a private academy for their kind whose resident superhero
X2
2003-04-27
Professor Charles Xavier and his team of genetically gifted superheroes face a rising tide of anti-m
X-Men: The Last Stand
2006-05-24
When a cure is found to treat mutations, lines are drawn amongst the X-Men—led by Professor Charles
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
2013-01-17
After getting a taste for blood as children, Hansel and Gretel have become the ultimate vigilantes,
Made
2001-07-13
Two aspiring boxers and lifelong friends get involved in a money-laundering scheme through a low-lev
Eulogy
2004-10-15
A black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the
City of Industry
1997-03-14
A retired thief swears revenge on the lunatic who murdered his brother and partner, while going on t
The Treatment
2007-05-04
Jake Singer is at loose ends in NYC, and neck deep in psychoanalysis with the outrageous Dr. Morales
Circus
2000-05-05
Bruno, a sadistic criminal, wants clever con man Leo out of the way. Leo and his equally clever wife
Taken 2
2012-09-27
In Istanbul, retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage by the father of a kid
RPM
1998-06-23
A professional car thief pulls off the heist of a lifetime when he steals a prototype supercar.
The Wolverine
2013-07-21
Wolverine faces his ultimate nemesis - and tests of his physical, emotional, and mortal limits - in
The Chameleon
2010-06-23
The amazing true story of Frédéric Bourdin, who after having plundered all the centers for runaway m
Fathers & Sons
1992-11-06
A beach runner and bookworm has difficulty communicating with his son. He meets a psychic on a pier
Model by Day
1993-10-10
Lady X is a woman who works during the day as a model but turns into a fighter for justice at night
Boy Kills World
2024-04-24
When his family is murdered, a deaf-mute named Boy escapes to the jungle and is trained by a mysteri
Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes
1994-12-14
Sam Dietz is back and must find and stop another serial killer before he kills again. Detective work
Door Mouse
2023-01-13
A burlesque dancer with dreams of becoming a comic book artist investigates the disappearance of a c
Down the Shore
2011-01-06
Set on the Jersey shore, the lives of three childhood friends begin to unravel when a secret from th
A Fighting Man
2014-04-24
Two men meet in the ring for a fight that will change their lives.
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
1998-09-11
Hank marries the divorced Joan, who's the mother of teens Sebastian and Jessica. After living with h
Taken 3
2014-12-16
Ex-government operative Bryan Mills finds his life is shattered when he's falsely accused of a murde
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014-05-15
The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as
Unity
2015-08-12
Despite the advent of science, literature, technology, philosophy, religion, and so on -- none of th
The Experiment
In 2080, an elite special ops team is sent into a top secret military facility on a rescue mission a
Once Upon a Time in Venice
2017-06-08
Steve Ford is a private detective in Venice Beach, Calif., who's good with the ladies, bad with the
Jack of the Red Hearts
2016-02-26
A teenage con artist tricks a desperate mother into hiring her as a live-in companion for her autist
Locked In
2023-11-01
A kindly nurse tries to unlock the secrets of a coma patient's injuries — and discovers the bitter r
The Show
2017-09-21
An unsettling look at reality television, where a disturbing game show has its contestants ending th
Everything or Nothing
2012-10-05
The story of three men with a shared dream: James Bond franchise producers Albert R. Broccoli and Ha
The Postcard Killer
In the chilling sequel to The Postcard Killings, NYPD detective Jacob Kanon faces new terror. Haunte
Dead Girl
1996-09-22
Ari Rose is a failing actor who cannot distinguish between reality and fantasy. He first dreams abou
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
2003-02-11
A four part documentary on the making of the first X-Men film, from pre-production, to principal pho
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
2003-11-25
Documentary on the making of 'X2: X-Men United'.
X2 Global Webcast Highlights
2003-11-25
In this piece, Michael Broidy of Fox Publicity sits with Bryan Singer, producers Ralph Winter and La
The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
2013-12-03
A nice exploration of the samurai-ninja aspect of the story, including its roots in the actual Marve
Status Update
2018-02-09
After being uprooted by his parents' separation and unable to fit into his new hometown, a teenager
All I Wish
2018-02-01
A woman struggles to escape the clutches of her overbearing, co-dependent mother, while gradually fa
The Poison Rose
2019-05-23
A down-on-his-luck PI is hired by his old flame to investigate a murder. But while the case at first
Primal
2019-12-27
A big-game hunter for zoos books passage on a Greek shipping freighter with a fresh haul of exotic a
Bayou Caviar
2018-10-05
Rodney is a former boxing champ who, after a deathbed visit to his trainer and mentor, is propelled
Asher
2018-12-07
Asher is a former Mossad agent turned gun for hire, living an austere life in an ever-changing Brook
Endless
2020-04-09
When madly in love high school graduates Riley and Chris are separated by a tragic car accident, Ril
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001-12-23
The historical saga of American superheroes. Born in the period between the Great Depression and the
The Postcard Killings
2020-03-13
After suffering a personal tragedy, and desperate for justice, Jacob Kanon, a veteran New York City
The Vault
2021-03-04
Madrid, Spain, 2010. While the whole city follows the national team's successful participation in th
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
2000-07-02
While Senator Kelly addresses a senate committee about the supposed mutant menace, we learn about th
Redeeming Love
2022-01-21
A young couple's relationship clashes with the harsh realities of the California Gold Rush of 1850.
Dangerous
2021-11-05
A reformed sociopath heads to a remote island after the death of his brother. Soon after his arrival
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
2020-12-01
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens is a celebration of the lives lost to AIDS told in free-
One Second After
In a small North Carolina town, a former military officer must protect his family and community afte
Turnbuckle
A small-town errand runner for a local drug producer faces one insurmountable task after another ove