Denis Lavant
Denis Lavant (born 17 June 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.
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- Born:
- Jun 17, 1961 In Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 83
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Les Misérables 1982-10-20
- Latest Project:
- Movie Corpus Delicti 2023-11-19
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Corpus Delicti | 2023-11-19 | |
| Movie | Poisson rouge | Père de Guillaume | 2023-09-27 |
| Movie | All Effort of Men | Narrator | 2022-12-31 |
| Movie | The Nipple Whisperer | Maurice Sanders | 2021-03-16 |
| Movie | Night of the Kings | Silence | 2021-02-26 |
| Movie | Tralala | Climby | 2021-07-16 |
| Movie | Gagarine | Gérard | 2020-11-11 |
| Movie | Silver Skates | Fourier | 2020-12-10 |
| Movie | The Mountain | Jack | 2019-06-26 |
| Movie | Silent Streams | 2019-04-10 | |
| Movie | Girls with Balls | Barman | 2019-07-26 |
| Movie | The Escapade | Jacques | 2019-12-31 |
| Movie | The Bra | Kamal | 2019-09-11 |
| Movie | Figurant | 2019-11-03 | |
| Movie | Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux | Monsieur Loyal | 2019-10-02 |
| Movie | 3 Days in Quiberon | Fisherman Poet | 2018-04-12 |
| Movie | Cornélius, le meunier hurlant | Doctor de Chomo | 2018-05-02 |
| Movie | My Intelligent Comedy | Himself | 2018-01-26 |
| Movie | The Night Eats the World | Alfred | 2018-03-07 |
| Movie | Fan Club | Damien | 2018-09-19 |
| Movie | One Nation, One King | Marat | 2018-09-26 |
| Movie | The Emperor of Paris | Maillard | 2018-12-19 |
| Movie | Gray House | Self | 2017-03-21 |
| Movie | History's Future | Lottery Ticket Seller | 2016-01-28 |
| Movie | Boris Without Beatrice | L'Inconnu | 2016-03-04 |
| Series | Midnight Sun | Pierre Carnot | 2016-10-23 |
| Movie | Louis-Ferdinand Céline | Louis-Ferdinand Céline | 2016-03-09 |
| Movie | Kazarken: As We Dig | Chiron, le centaure | 2016-11-23 |
| Movie | Dark Forests | Voice | 2015-03-20 |
| Movie | Pitchipoï | Pierre Schulmann | 2015-02-04 |
| Movie | Graziella | Antoine | 2015-06-03 |
| Movie | Me and Kaminski | Karl-Ludwig | 2015-09-17 |
| Movie | Eva Doesn't Sleep | Koenig | 2015-11-05 |
| Movie | 21 Nights with Pattie | André | 2015-11-25 |
| Movie | Mr. X | Himself | 2014-01-20 |
| Movie | Le voyage en Occident | Dragon | 2014-01-01 |
| Movie | Journey to the West | Dragon | 2014-02-09 |
| Movie | The Iron Ivan | 2014-07-10 | |
| Movie | Le mystère des jonquilles | Sam | 2014-07-18 |
| Movie | En ningún lugar, Don Luis Buñuel | Self | 2013-06-13 |
| Movie | Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessus | Marcel Dassault | 2013-01-22 |
| Movie | Marussia | Clochard | 2013-02-09 |
| Movie | Biette | Self | 2013-06-26 |
| Movie | Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas | The Theologist | 2013-08-14 |
| Movie | Jiminy | Otto Hoffmann | 2013-11-19 |
| Movie | Holy Motors | Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer | 2012-07-02 |
| Movie | Eye of the Astronomer | Jean Kepler | 2012-02-21 |
| Movie | Morning Star | Elliot | 2012-11-28 |
| Movie | My Little Princess | Ernst | 2011-06-29 |
| Movie | Hop-o'-My-Thumb | The ogre | 2011-09-02 |
| Movie | Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poète | Bezon | 2010-02-03 |
| Series | The Little Murders of Agatha Christie | André Custe | 2009-01-09 |
| Movie | Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir | (voice) | 2009-03-06 |
| Movie | The Temptation of St. Tony | Count Korzybski | 2009-10-10 |
| Movie | Mister Lonely | Charlie Chaplin | 2008-02-02 |
| Movie | Tokyo! | Merde' (segment "Merde") | 2008-08-16 |
| Movie | Captain Ahab | Capitaine Achab | 2008-02-13 |
| Movie | Happy New Year London | Gerrard Ames | 2007-12-28 |
| Movie | Wild Camp | Blaise | 2005-10-13 |
| Movie | Luminal | Ryu | 2004-05-09 |
| Movie | A Very Long Engagement | Six-Soux | 2004-10-27 |
| Movie | Married/Unmarried | Love | 2001-02-07 |
| Movie | Beau Travail | Galoup | 2000-05-03 |
| Movie | La Squale | Le joker | 2000-11-29 |
| Movie | Deep in the Woods | Stephane | 2000-06-13 |
| Movie | Tuvalu | Anton | 1999-11-19 |
| Movie | Le monde à l'envers | Yann Kerebel | 1998-08-14 |
| Movie | Don Juan | Pierrot | 1998-04-28 |
| Movie | Melody for a Hustler | L'auto-stoppeur | 1998-10-14 |
| Movie | Wild Animals | Emil | 1997-10-25 |
| Movie | Visiblement je vous aime | Denis | 1995-07-15 |
| Movie | The Chess Game | Max | 1994-11-19 |
| Movie | De force avec d'autres | Denis | 1993-04-24 |
| Movie | The Lovers on the Bridge | Alex | 1991-10-16 |
| Movie | Mona and I | Pierre | 1990-04-04 |
| Movie | Once Around the Park | Berville | 1989-03-28 |
| Movie | Mauvais Sang | Alex | 1986-11-26 |
| Movie | Going and Coming Back | Le patient de Simon Lerner | 1985-03-27 |
| Movie | Long Live Life | Caviar delivery man | 1984-04-18 |
| Movie | Boy Meets Girl | Alex | 1984-11-21 |
| Movie | The Wounded Man | Wanderer | 1983-05-25 |
| Movie | Entre Nous | Un militaire | 1983-04-06 |
| Movie | Les Misérables | Montparnasse | 1982-10-20 |