Jacqueline Bisset: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 78
- on screen
- 1965–2025
- box office
- $452M
- nomination
- 1
- average score
- 57
- Born
- September 13, 1944 (age 82)
- Birthplace
- Weybridge, Surrey, England
- Full name
- Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset
- Citizenship
- British
- Occupations
- Actress
- Years active
- 1965-present
The Best Jacqueline Bisset Movies
The highest-rated films Jacqueline Bisset is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Here and Now (2018) scores highest, at 75. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 75 Here and Now 2018 · Jeanne -
Movie Echo Score: Score 75 Madeleine Collins 2023 · Patty -
Movie Echo Score: Score 71 Long Shadows 2025 · Vivian Villeré -
Movie Echo Score: Score 70 Loren & Rose 2022 · Rose -
Movie Echo Score: Score 67 Double Lover 2018 · Mme Schenker et la mère de Chloé -
Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Asher 2018 · Dora
Jacqueline Bisset's Career in Numbers
Jacqueline Bisset's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jacqueline Bisset works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Knack… and How to Get It (1965) to Long Shadows (2025), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Jacqueline Bisset Movies by Decade
- 1960s 8
- 1970s 16
- 1980s 11
- 1990s 11
- 2000s 11
- 2010s 10
- 2020s 4
The 1970s were Jacqueline Bisset's busiest decade, with 16 films.
Jacqueline Bisset Movies by Genre
- Drama 33
- Romance 8
- Comedy 6
- Action 5
- Crime 4
- Thriller 4
- Mystery 3
- Tv movie 2
- Family 1
- Faith and religion 1
Drama is the genre Jacqueline Bisset has worked in most, with 33 films, ahead of romance (8).
Jacqueline Bisset Career Milestones
- First film
- The Knack… and How to Get It 1965
- Biggest box office hit
- Birds of Paradise $206M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Madeleine Collins Movie Echo Score 75
- Newest film
- Long Shadows 2025
Jacqueline Bisset Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Jacqueline Bisset is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 57. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Jacqueline Bisset Movies as an Actor
71- 2025
Long Shadows as Vivian Villeré · Drama Movie Echo Score: 71 - 2023
Madeleine Collins as Patty · Drama Movie Echo Score: 75 - 2022
Loren & Rose as Rose · Drama Worldwide box office: $10.5K Movie Echo Score: 70 - 2021
Birds of Paradise as Madame Brunelle, academy headmistress · Drama Worldwide box office: $206M Movie Echo Score: 58 - 2019
Very Valentine as Teodora Angelini · Romance - 2018
Asher as Dora · Drama Movie Echo Score: 65 - 2018
Head Full of Honey as Vivian · Drama Worldwide box office: $332K Movie Echo Score: 28 - 2018
Here and Now as Jeanne · Drama Worldwide box office: $61.3K Movie Echo Score: 75 - 2018
Magic Lantern as Mary · Drama - 2018
Backstabbing for Beginners as Christina Dupre · Drama Worldwide box office: $367K Movie Echo Score: 30 - 2018
Double Lover as Mme Schenker et la mère de Chloé · Drama Worldwide box office: $5.01M Movie Echo Score: 67 - 2017
9/11 as Diane · Action Worldwide box office: $200K Movie Echo Score: 32 - 2016
The Last Film Festival as Movie Star · Comedy Worldwide box office: $3.56K - 2010
An Old Fashioned Christmas as Isabella · Drama - 2008
An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving as Isabella Caldwell · Family - 2007
Nora Roberts’ Carolina Moon as Margaret Lavelle · Crime - 2005
The Fine Art of Love: Mine Ha-Ha as Headmistress · Mystery Worldwide box office: $251K - 2004
Latter Days Drama Worldwide box office: $865K - 2002
Dancing at the Harvest Moon as Maggie Webber · Tv movie - 2002
The Sleepy Time Gal Drama - 2000
Sex & Mrs. X as Madame Simone · Drama - 2000
Britannic as Lady Lewis · Drama - 2000
New Year’s Day as Geraldine · Drama - 2000
Jesus as Mary · Faith and religion - 2000
In the Beginning as Sarah · Drama - 1999
Joan of Arc as Isabelle D'Arc · Drama - 1998
Dangerous Beauty as Paola Franco · Romance Worldwide box office: $4.55M - 1997
End of Summer as Christine Van Buren · Romance - 1995
La Ceremonie as Catherine Lelièvre · Thriller - 1994
Leave of Absence as Nell · Romance - 1993
La Classe américaine as The Helicopter Woman (archive footage) · Comedy - 1993
The Groundhogs as Frédérique · Drama - 1993
CrimeBroker as Holly McPhee · Action - 1991
Rossini! Rossini! as Isabella Colbran · Music - 1991
The Maid as Nicole Chantrelle · Romance - 1990
Wild Orchid Drama Worldwide box office: $11.1M - 1989
Wild Orchid as Claudia Dennis · Drama Worldwide box office: $11.1M - 1989
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills as Clare · Comedy Worldwide box office: $2.16M - 1987
Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story as Josephine de Beauharnais · Drama - 1986
Choices as Marisa Granger · Tv movie - 1985
Anna Karenina as Anna Karenina · Drama - 1984
Under the Volcano Drama Worldwide box office: $2.56M - 1983
Class Drama Worldwide box office: $21.7M - 1982
Famous T&A as Jennifer Wood (archive footage) · Documentary - 1981
Rich and Famous Drama Worldwide box office: $14.5M - 1981
Inchon as Barbara Hallsworth · War Worldwide box office: $5.2M - 1980
When Time Ran Out... Action Worldwide box office: $3.76M - 1978
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? as Natasha O'Brien · Thriller - 1978
The Greek Tycoon as Liz Cassidy · Drama Worldwide box office: $14.7M - 1977
The Deep Adventure Worldwide box office: $47.3M - 1976
St. Ives as Janet Whistler · Crime - 1975
The Sunday Woman as Anna Carla Dosio · Mystery - 1975
End of the Game as Anna Crawley · Drama - 1975
The Spiral Staircase as Helen Mallory · Thriller - 1973
The Magnificent One as Christine / Tatiana · Romance - 1973
Day for Night as Julie Baker · Comedy Worldwide box office: $509 - 1973
The Thief Who Came to Dinner as Laura Keaton · Comedy - 1972
Stand Up and Be Counted as Sheila Hammond · Drama - 1971
Believe in Me as Pamela · Romance - 1971
Secrets as Jennifer Wood · Drama - 1971
The Mephisto Waltz Mystery - 1970
The Grasshopper as Christine Adams · Romance - 1970
Airport Action Worldwide box office: $100M - 1969
Secret World as Wendy Sinclair · Drama - 1968
Bullitt Action Worldwide box office: $512K - 1968
The Sweet Ride as Vickie Cartwright · Drama - 1968
The Detective as Norma MacIver · Crime - 1967
The Cape Town Affair as Candy · Thriller - 1967
Two for the Road Drama Worldwide box office: $17.8K - 1966
Arrivederci, Baby! as Dancer · Crime - 1965
The Knack… and How to Get It as Extra (uncredited) · Comedy
Jacqueline Bisset in Documentaries & Specials
7- 2008
Nick Nolte: No Exit as Self · Documentary - 2004
Making ‘Murder on the Orient-Express’ as Self · Documentary - 2002
Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence as Self · Documentary - 1998
‘Bullitt’: Steve McQueen’s Commitment to Reality as Self · Documentary - 1985
Night of 100 Stars II as Self · Music - 1984
Notes from Under the Volcano as Self · Documentary - 1978
Mickey’s 50 as Self · Family
Jacqueline Bisset: Awards & Nominations
1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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42nd Golden Globe Awards- Jacqueline Bisset: Nominated Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actress) Under the Volcano
Who Is Jacqueline Bisset?
Jacqueline Bisset was born in Weybridge, Surrey, England in 1944 and is 82 years old. Credited on films since 1965, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset LdH, known professionally as Jacqueline Bisset, is a renowned British actress with a distinguished career spanning over half a century. She began her film career in 1965 and received international stardom through roles in films such as 'The Detective', 'Bullitt', and 'The Sweet Ride', earning her a Golden Globe nomination as Most Promising Newcomer. Bisset continued with her flourishing career and won acclaim for her performance in films including Airport (1970), The Mephisto Waltz (1971), and Day for Night (1973), which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. She also starred in Murder on the Orient Express (1974) and Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978), earning another Golden Globe nomination. Her deep-seated expertise is also evident in her distinguished TV roles, and she has often been applauded for her performances in Rich and Famous (1981), Under the Volcano (1984), and La Cérémonie (1995).
Bisset has appeared in more recent productions such as Welcome to New York (2014), Miss You Already (2015), Backstabbing for Beginners (2018), and Birds of Paradise (2021). In 2010, France honored her with the Legion of Honour, its highest accolade. Multilingual and commercially successful, she is known for her proficiency in English, French, and Italian. Not just limited to her on-screen prowess, Bisset has also demonstrated dexterity behind the scenes, often involved in film production. Outside the limelight, she has enjoyed significant personal relationships, though she has never married or had children. She is also the godmother to Angelina Jolie.
Who Jacqueline Bisset Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Jacqueline Bisset shares the most films with. Burgess Meredith comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Albert Finney (3).
Jacqueline Bisset: Questions & Answers
How many movies Jacqueline Bisset has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Jacqueline Bisset been in?
Jacqueline Bisset is credited on 78 films, from 1965 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Jacqueline Bisset's highest-grossing movie?
Birds of Paradise (2021) is Jacqueline Bisset's biggest box office hit, with $206M worldwide, ahead of Airport (1970) ($100M). Across every film with box office figures, Jacqueline Bisset's movies have made $452M.
Jacqueline Bisset's biggest hits What is the best Jacqueline Bisset movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Jacqueline Bisset's best-rated film is Madeleine Collins (2023) with a score of 75, followed by Here and Now (2018) (75).
Best Jacqueline Bisset movies, ranked Has Jacqueline Bisset won an Oscar?
Jacqueline Bisset has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Jacqueline Bisset has 0 wins from 1 nomination.
How old is Jacqueline Bisset?
Jacqueline Bisset is 82 years old, born on September 13, 1944 in Weybridge, Surrey, England.
What is Jacqueline Bisset's newest movie?
The most recent film on Jacqueline Bisset's filmography is Long Shadows (2025), in the role of Vivian Villeré.
Who does Jacqueline Bisset work with most often?
Jacqueline Bisset shares the most films with Burgess Meredith (3 films), Albert Finney (3 films) and Maximilian Schell (3 films).
The Best Jacqueline Bisset Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 78 credits.
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