Édith Scob

Personal Info

Birthday

October 21, 1937

Day of Death

2019-06-26

(81 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Also Known As

Édith Scob

Édith Scobeltzine

エディット・スコブ

Édith Scob

Biography

Édith Scob (21 October 1937 – 26 June 2019) was a French film and theatre actress, best known for her role as the daughter with a disfigured face in Eyes Without a Face (1960). Scob was born Édith Helena Vladimirovna Scobeltzine, the granddaughter of a Russian Army general and White Russian émigré.

Her father was an architect and her mother a journalist. Her elder brother, Michel Scob (1935–1995), was a French cycling champion and Olympian. At age 14, she underwent treatment for anorexia.

Known For

Brotherhood of the Wolf

Gemma Bovery

Transfers

Accusé

Eyes Without a Face

Vidocq

Love at Second Sight

Holy Motors

Filmography

2025
No Gods No Masters
as La grand-mère de Laure
2019
Amor maman
as Edith
Love at Second Sight
as Gabrielle, the grandmother
2016
The Dunce
as Sarah
Things to Come
as Yvette
Wicked Game
as Madeleine de Lassay
2015
Family for Rent
as Madame Delalande
2014
Gemma Bovery
as Madame de Bressigny
Taprobana
as L'Ambassadrice de France en Afghanistan
An Eye for Beauty
as Edwige
The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles
as Henriette
2013
Ennui Ennui
as La mère de Cléo
The French Trilogy
as Self
DRIVE IN Holy Motors
as Self
Electra, for Instance
as The choir and the coryphaeus
2012
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
as Self
Clara s'en va mourir
as Claras Mutter
Clay
as Old Lady
Holy Motors
as Céline
2011
Une vie française
as Claire Blick
A Butterfly Kiss
as Madeleine
The Long Falling
as Mme Talbot
2010
Nova Eva
as Eda Baykan
2009
Les fleurs maladives de Georges Franju
as Self
You Will Be Mine
as Mademoiselle Lainé
2008
Summer Hours
as Hélène
Didine
as Madame Mirepoix
2007
Heartbeat Detector
as Lucy Jüst
Suzanne
as Mado
Echo
as The caretaker
2006
Komma
as Hélène Brückner
A Truck Under Repair
as Mathilde
2005
The Ring Finger
as La dame du 223
The Lost Domain
as Mme Chantal
2003
Les vamps fantastiques
as Self
That Day
as Leone
Bon Voyage
as Mme Arbesault
2002
Man on the Train
as Manesquier's Sister
2001
Vidocq
as Sylvia
Savage Souls
as Première femme veillée
Du côté des filles
as Fanette
Brotherhood of the Wolf
as Mme de Morangias
2000
The Dark Room
as The widow
Comedy of Innocence
as Laurence
Of Woman and Magic
as Mme Weygand - la mère de Claire
Fidelity
as Diane
1999
Time Regained
as Oriane de Guermantes
Venus Beauty Institute
as La cliente aux taches sur les mains
1997
An Air So Pure
as Mlle Sophie
1995
Casa de Lava
as Edith
1994
Joan the Maid II: The Prisons
as Jeanne de Béthune
1993
Loonies at Large
as Madame Toussaint
1991
La fable des continents
as Etnóloga
The Lovers on the Bridge
as Couple in car
Rue du Bac
as Judith
One Can Always Dream
as Solange de Boylesve
1989
Radio corbeau
as Mme Michel, la libraire
1983
Casting
as Charles's wife
One Deadly Summer
as Doctor
1982
A Thousand Billion Dollars
as Madame Bronsky
1981
Le Sang des Atrides
as La voyante
1979
Le Dernier Mélodrame
as Lilette
1978
The Suspended Vocation
as Mère Angélique 1
1977
To Each His Hell
as La folle
1976
The Acrobat
as Valentine
1974
Erica Minor
as Marianne
1973
La tête
as Voices (voice)
1972
The Old Maid
as Edith, Monod's Wife
1971
Love Me Strangely
as Sylvie Revent
1970
La Mort de Danton
as Lucile Desmoulins
1969
The Milky Way
as Virgin Mary
1968
Haschisch
as Actress
1967
An Adventure of Sherlock Holmes
as Alice Brent
1965
Thomas the Impostor
as l'infirmière
1964
Fantasmagorie
as The woman
1963
Judex
as Jacqueline Favraux
1962
Therese
as Anne De La Trave
The Burning Court
as Marie D'Aubray Boissand
Emile's Boat
as Claude Larmentiel
Assassin in the Phonebook
as Jenny
1960
Le Bel Âge
as Edith
Eyes Without a Face
as Christiane Génessier
Line of Sight
as Pascale
1959
Head Against the Wall
as The singing mad