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Famke Janssen
Famke Janssen’s screen credits include Lenore St. John in Taken, Jean Grey in X2, and Lenore St. John in Taken 3.
Born November 5, 1964 Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands5 movies on MoviHero
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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. She starred in the Netflix Dutch crime series Amsterdam Empire (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Famke Janssen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- 2024Boy Kills WorldHilda Van Der Koy
- 2023Locked InKatherine Carter
- 2023Knights of the ZodiacGuraad
- 2023Door MouseMama
- 2022Redeeming LoveDuchess
- 2021DangerousAgent Shaughnessy
- 2021The VaultMargaret
- 2020Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging QueensSally
- 2020EndlessLee Douglas
- 2020The Postcard KillingsValerie Kanon
- 2019PrimalDr. Ellen Taylor
- 2019The Poison RoseJayne Hunt
- 2018AsherSophie
- 2018Bayou CaviarNic
- 2018Status UpdateKatherine Alden
- 2018All I WishVanessa
- 2017The ShowIlana Katz
- 2017Once Upon a Time in VeniceKatey Ford
- 2016Jack of the Red HeartsKay Adams
- 2015UnityNarrator (voice)
- 2014X-Men: Days of Future PastJean Grey
- 2014A Fighting ManDiane Schuler
- 2013The Wolverine: Path of a RoninSelf
- 2013The WolverineJean Grey / Phoenix
- 2013Hansel & Gretel: Witch HuntersMuriel
- 2012Everything or NothingSelf
- 2011Bringing Up BobbyWriter · Director
- 2011Down the ShoreMary
- 2010The ChameleonJennifer Johnson
- 2008100 FeetMarnie Watson
- 2008The WacknessKristin Squires
- 2008Turn the RiverKailey
- 2007The TenGretchen Reigert
- 2007The TreatmentAllegra Marshall
- 2006X3: The Excitement ContinuesSelf
- 2005Hide and SeekKatherine
- 2004EulogyJudy Arnolds
- 2003The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2Self
- 2003X2 Global Webcast HighlightsSelf
- 2003Evolution X - The Making of X-MenActor
- 2002I SpyRachel
- 2001Once Upon a Time: The Super HeroesJean Grey (archive footage)
- 2001Don't Say a WordAggie Conrad
- 2001MadeJessica
- 2000X-MenJean Grey
- 2000X-Men: The Mutant WatchSelf - 'Jean Grey'
- 2000CircusLily
- 2000Love & SexKate Welles
- 1999House on Haunted HillEvelyn Stockard-Price
- 1998The FacultyMiss Burke
- 1998CelebrityBonnie
- 1998Monument Ave.Katy
- 1998RoundersPetra
- 1998The Adventures of Sebastian ColeFiona
- 1998RPMClaudia Haggs
- 1998Deep RisingTrillian St. James
- 1998The Gingerbread ManLeeanne Magruder
- 1997City of IndustryRachel Montana
- 1996Dead GirlTreasure
- 1995GoldenEyeXenia Onatopp
- 1995Lord of IllusionsDorothea Swann
- 1994Relentless IV: Ashes to AshesDr. Sara Lee Jaffee
- 1994Model by DayLex / Lady X
- 1992Fathers & SonsKyle Christian
- One Second AfterMayor Kate Lindsey
- The ExperimentDr Rachel McVeigh
- The Postcard KillerValerie Kanon
- TurnbuckleActor
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