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Denis Lavant

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France, 1961-06-17

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1982	Les Misérables	Montparnasse	69
2	1983	Entre Nous	Un militaire	67
3	1983	After Midnight	(voice)	100
4	1984	Long Live Life	Caviar delivery man	59
5	1984	Boy Meets Girl	Alex	67
6	1986	Mauvais Sang	Alex	71
7	1989	Once Around the Park	Berville	33
8	1990	Mona and I	Pierre	53
9	1991	The Lovers on the Bridge	Alex	74
10	1993	De force avec d'autres	Denis	50
11	1995	Visiblement je vous aime	Denis	46
12	1997	Wild Animals	Emil	59
13	1998	Don Juan	Pierrot	42
14	1998	Melody for a Hustler	L'auto-stoppeur	26
15	1999	Tuvalu	Anton	61
16	2000	Beau Travail	Galoup	71
17	2000	Deep in the Woods	Stephane	38
18	2000	La Squale	Le joker	59
19	2001	Married/Unmarried	Love	30
20	2003	Mark Rothko (1903-1970) : un humaniste abstrait	Self - Narrator (voice)	0
21	2003	Correspondances: Dostoïevski	reader	0
22	2004	Luminal	Ryu	57
23	2004	A Very Long Engagement	Six-Soux	73
24	2004	Language Does Not Lie	Narrator (voice)	80
25	2005	Wild Camp	Blaise	45
26	2008	Mister Lonely	Charlie Chaplin	66
27	2008	Captain Ahab	Capitaine Achab	48
28	2008	Tokyo!	Merde' (segment "Merde")	69
29	2009	Les Williams		0
30	2009	The Lonely		0
31	2009	The Temptation of St. Tony	Count Korzybski	70
32	2011	Atlantika		0
33	2011	My Little Princess	Ernst	65
34	2011	Hop-o'-My-Thumb	The ogre	55
35	2012	Eye of the Astronomer	Jean Kepler	33
36	2012	Holy Motors	Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer	70
37	2012	Morning Star	Elliot	35
38	2013	Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessus	Marcel Dassault	20
39	2013	Marussia	Clochard	63
40	2013	Les Grandes Marées	Marc	0
41	2013	Biette	Self	0
42	2013	Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas	The Theologist	59
43	2014	Ogaden		0
44	2014	Mr. X	Self	59
45	2014	Journey to the West	Dragon	63
46	2015	Pitchipoï	Pierre Schulmann	50
47	2015	Austerlitz	Jacques Austerlitz	0
48	2015	Me and Kaminski	Karl-Ludwig	61
49	2018	Fan Club	Damien	0
50	2018	Scaramouche Scaramouche	Scaramouche	0
51	2021	Le discours	Le politicien	0
52	2022	South Sentinel	Commandant de Royer	57
53	2022	X14		0
54	2022	All Effort of Men	Narrator (voice)	0
55	2023	L'Impossible Monsieur Simon	Self	0
56	2023	Miserable Miracle	Narrator (French)	0
57	2023	Body of Crime		0
58	2023	Thunder Voice	Prophet	0
59	2024	The Boy Who Owns the World	Kasimir	85
60	2024	It's Not Me	Monsieur Merde	72
61	2025	Hyacinthe	Reda	0
62		Que demande le peuple		0
63		La nuit du vivant, voyage au cœur de la pourriture	Narrateur	0
64		Redoubt	Karl-Göran Persson	0
65	1982	Paris Ficelle	Joe	0
66	1983	The Wounded Man	Wanderer	57
67	1985	Going and Coming Back	Simon Lerner's patient	63
68	1994	The Chess Game	Max	47
69	1998	Le monde à l'envers	Yann Kerebel	0
70	2001	Şoför	The Driver	0
71	2002	La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan	(voice)	0
72	2005	Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles"	Self	0
73	2007	Happy New Year London	Gerrard Ames	60
74	2009	Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir	(voice)	70
75	2009	Hymn to Merde	Merde	60
76	2010	Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poète	Bezon	50
77	2013	DRIVE IN Holy Motors	Self	60
78	2013	Tired of Being Handsome		0
79	2013	En ningún lugar, Don Luis Buñuel	Self	10
80	2013	Jiminy	Otto Hoffmann	72
81	2014	The Iron Ivan	Poddubny's Coach	60
82	2014	Le mystère des jonquilles	Sam	40
83	2015	Dark Forests	Voice	51
84	2015	Graziella	Antoine	30
85	2015	Eva Doesn't Sleep	Koenig	52
86	2015	21 Nights with Pattie	André	57
87	2016	History's Future	Lottery Ticket Seller	39
88	2016	Boris Without Beatrice	L'Inconnu	65
89	2016	Louis-Ferdinand Céline	Louis-Ferdinand Céline	58
90	2016	Kazarken: As We Dig	Chiron, le centaure	58
91	2017	Gray House	Self	10
92	2018	My Intelligent Comedy	Allen	68
93	2018	The Night Eats the World	Alfred	60
94	2018	3 Days in Quiberon	Fisherman Poet	65
95	2018	Cornelius, the Howling Miller	Doctor de Chomo	48
96	2018	One Nation, One King	Marat	56
97	2018	The Emperor of Paris	Maillard	63
98	2019	Silent Streams		50
99	2019	The Mountain	Jack	51
100	2019	Girls with Balls	Barman	42
101	2019	The Bra	Kamal	60
102	2019	Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux	Monsieur Loyal	66
103	2019	Who the Fuck Are You	Psychiatrist	0
104	2019	Figurant		71
105	2019	The Escapade	Jacques	0
106	2020	The Blue Star	Le Narrateur	0
107	2020	Gagarine	Gérard	66
108	2020	Silver Skates	Fourier	76
109	2021	Night of the Kings	Silence	67
110	2021	The Nipple Whisperer	Maurice Sanders	63
111	2021	Tralala	Climby	57
112	2022	Aymeline	Franco Fontane	0
113	2023	Human Flowers of Flesh	Galoup	60
114	2023	The Green Eyes		0
115	2023	Poisson rouge	Père de Guillaume	48
116	2023	Petit Papa Noël va mourir aujourd'hui		0
117	2024	Hood Witch	Jules	59
118	2024	Two Night Owls in Paris	Le bouquiniste	80
119	2024	Fracas		0
120	2025	In the Name of Blood	Jacques	62
121	2025	DEMONS TO DIAMONDS		0
122	2026	Le Pays d’Arto		0
123		Dante's Divine Comedy	Narrator / Virgil / Dante	0
124		Erratic Blocks	Lucien Le Saint	0
125		The Stranger		0
126		Makunaíma XXI		0
127	2025	Sibyl	(Archive footage)	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2009	The Little Murders of Agatha Christie	André Custe	74
2	2012	Square	Self	0
3	2016	Midnight Sun	Pierre Carnot	71
4	2019	The Traveller	Alberto	70