Famke Janssen

Did You Know?

• Famke is Frisian for "little girl."
• Famke was a professional model in Holland before moving to the United States.
• Famke moved to the United States in 1984.
• She studied writing and literature at Columbia University, then went on to study acting with Harold Guskin.
• When she moved to Los Angeles, she furthered her drama courses with Roy London.
• Famke was married to writer/director Tod Williams until 2000 when the couple divorced.
• QUOTE: "I would rather not work than play in a movie that nobody watches."
• QUOTE: "I would rather not work than play in a movie that nobody watches."

Movie Highlights

Fathers And Sons (1992)
Famke's big acting debut in, Fathers And Sons, a 1992 thriller.

Actor Credits

1. The Chameleon (2010)
2. Taken (2009)
3. 100 Feet (2009)
4. The Wackness (2008)
5. Turn the River (2008)
6. The Ten (2007)
7. The Treatment (2007)
8. X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
9. Hide and Seek (2005)
10. Eulogy (2004)
11. Dinner for Five: The Complete First Season (2004)
12. X2: X-Men United (2003)
13. I Spy (2002)
14. Don't Say A Word (2001)
15. Made (2001)
16. Love & Sex (2000)
17. X-Men (2000)
18. RPM (2000)
19. House On Haunted Hill (1999)
20. The Gingerbread Man (1998)
21. Snitch (1998)
22. Deep Rising (1998)
23. The Faculty (1998)
24. Monument Ave. (1998)
25. Rounders (1998)
26. Celebrity (1998)
27. City Of Industry (1997)
28. Lord Of Illusions (1995)
29. Goldeneye (1995)
30. Relentless IV: Ashes To Ashes (1994)
31. Model By Day (1993)
32. Fathers And Sons (1992)

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