Denis Lavant
Acteur
17 juni 1961 (64 years)
Denis Lavant (born June 17, 1961) is a French film actor known for his distinctive face and the physically demanding aspects of the roles he plays, which often involve slapstick, acrobatics or dance, as well as for his long-standing association with director Leos Carax. Lavant has played the lead role in all but one of Carax's films.
Lavant is also known for his starring roles in Claire Denis' Beau Travail and Harmony Korine's Mister Lonely, which features Carax in a supporting role.
Lavant is also known for his starring roles in Claire Denis' Beau Travail and Harmony Korine's Mister Lonely, which features Carax in a supporting role.
Known For
Cinematografie
| 2025 | Redoubt · as Karl-Göran Persson |
| 2025 | In the Land of Arto · as Rob |
| 2025 | The Stranger · as Salamano |
| 2025 | Bacon-Freud, face à face · as Voix-Off |
| 2025 | |
| 2024 | In the Name of Blood · as Jacques |
| 2024 | It's Not Me · as Monsieur Merde |
| 2024 | Der Junge dem die Welt gehört · as Kasimir |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | Hood Witch · as JulesOp Plex |
| 2023 | Poisson rouge · as Père De Guillaume |
| 2023 | Miserable Miracle · as Narrator (french) |
| 2022 | Human Flowers of Flesh · as Galoup |
| 2021 | Le discours · as Le Politicien |
| 2021 | South Sentinel · as Commandant De Royer |
| 2021 | Tralala · as Climby |
| 2021 | The Nipple Whisperer · as Maurice Sanders |
| 2020 | Silver Skates · as Fourier |
| 2020 | Night of the Kings · as Silence |
| 2020 | Gagarine · as Gérard |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | The Traveler · as Alberto |
| 2019 | L'Étoile bleue · as Cast |
| 2018 | Girls with Balls · as Barman |
| 2018 | The Emperor of Paris · as Maillard |
| 2018 | One Nation, One King · as MaratOp Plex |
| 2018 | The Mountain · as Jack |
| 2018 | 3 Days in Quiberon · as Fisherman Poet |
| 2018 | The Night Eats the World · as AlfredOp Plex |
| 2018 | Les scènes fortuites · as Allen |
| 2018 | The Bra · as Kamal |
| 2018 | Vous êtes jeunes vous êtes beaux · as Monsieur Loyal |
| 2017 | Cornelius, the Howling Miller · as Doctor De Chomo |
| 2017 | Lénine-Gorki, la révolution à contretemps · as Maxim Gorky |
| 2017 | Divino inferno: Et Rodin créa la Porte de l'Enfer · as Auguste Rodin |
| 2016 | Kazarken: As we Dig · as Chiron, Le Centaure |
| 2016 | Midnight Sun · as Pierre Carnot |
| 2016 | History's Future · as Lottery Ticket Seller |
| 2016 | Louis-Ferdinand Céline · as Louis-Ferdinand Céline |
| 2016 | Boris Without Béatrice · as L'inconnu |
| 2015 | 21 Nights with Pattie · as André |
| 2015 | Eva Doesn't Sleep · as KoenigOp Plex |
| 2015 | Me and Kaminski · as Karl-Ludwig |
| 2014 | Pitchipoï · as Pierre Schulmann |
| 2014 | Le mystère des jonquilles · as Sam |
| 2014 | Iron Ivan · as Eugene De ParisOp Plex |
| 2014 | Journey to the West · as Dragon |
| 2013 | Jiminy · as Otto Hoffmann |
| 2013 | Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas · as The TheologistOp Plex |
| 2013 | Marussia · as Clochard |
| 2013 | Tired of Being Handsome · as Le Duc |
| 2012 | L'étoile du jour · as Elliot |
| 2012 | Holy Motors · as Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / KillerOp Plex |
| 2012 | L'oeil de l'astronome · as Jean Kepler |
| 2011 | Hop-o'-My-Thumb · as The Ogre |
| 2011 | My Little Princess · as Ernst |
| 2010 | Let It Be · as Sapiente |
| 2009 | Obsessions · as Marc Douelec |
| 2009 | The Temptation of St. Tony · as Count Korzybski |
| 2009 | Leïla Shahid: L'espoir en exil · as Cast |
| 2009 | Les cow-boys n'ont pas peur de mourir · as (voice) |
| 2009 | Les Petits Meurtres d'Agatha Christie · as André Custe |
| 2008 | Tokyo! · as Merde' (segment "merde") |
| 2007 | Captain Ahab · as Capitaine Achab |
| 2007 | Mister Lonely · as Charlie Chaplin |
| 2007 | Happy New Year London · as Gerrard Ames |
| 2006 | Infrarouge · as Narrator |
| 2005 | Wild Camp · as Blaise |
| 2004 | Language Does Not Lie · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2004 | Le soldat inconnu vivant · as Cast |
| 2004 | A Very Long Engagement · as Six-Soux |
| 2004 | Luminal · as Ryu |
| 2001 | Married/Unmarried · as Love |
| 2000 | The Squale · as Le Joker |
| 2000 | Deep in the Woods · as Stephane |
| 1999 | Beau Travail · as Galoup |
| 1999 | Tuvalu · as Anton |
| 1998 | Melody for a Hustler · as L'auto-Stoppeur |
| 1998 | Le monde à l'envers · as Yann Kerebel |
| 1998 | Don Juan · as Pierrot |
| 1997 | Wild Animals · as Emil |
| 1995 | Visiblement je vous aime · as Denis |
| 1994 | The Chess Game · as Max |
| 1992 | De force avec d'autres · as Denis |
| 1991 | The Lovers on the Bridge · as Alex |
| 1989 | Mona and I · as Pierre |
| 1989 | Once Around the Park · as Berville |
| 1986 | Bad Blood · as Alex |
| 1985 | Partir, revenir · as Simon Lerner's Patient |
| 1984 | Boy Meets Girl · as Alex |
| 1984 | Long Live Life · as Caviar Delivery Man |
| 1983 | The Wounded Man · as Wanderer |
| 1983 | Entre Nous · as Un Militaire |
| 1983 | Paris ficelle · as Joe |
| 1982 | Les Miserables · as MontparnasseOp Plex |
| 1967 | Maigret (1967) · as P'tit Louis |
| 2023 | L'Impossible Monsieur Simon · as Self |
| 2014 | Mr. X, a Vision of Leos Carax · as Self |
| 2013 | Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts · as Self (uncredited) |
| 2012 | 28 minutes · as Self |
| 2011 | Biette · as Self |
| 2010 | Hitler in Hollywood · as Denis Lavant |
| 2006 | Ce soir (ou jamais !) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Work of Director Jonathan Glazer · as Self |
| 2005 | |
| 2004 | Le grand journal de Canal+ · as Self |
| 2004 | Un long dimanche de fiançailles: le making-of · as Self - Actor |
| 2002 | Hep Taxi ! · as Self |
| 2000 | L'invité · as Self |
| 1998 | ARTE Journal Clips · as Self |
| 1995 | Metropolis · as Self |
| 1987 | NPA · as Self |
| 1987 | Night of the Molières · as Self - Winner |
| 1976 | César Awards · as Self - Nominee |