Denis Lavant

Denis Lavant

Acting

Born June 17, 1961 · Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France

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,…

Known for

Square

Square

2012

The Little Murders of Agatha Christie

The Little Murders of Agatha Christie

2009

The Traveller

The Traveller

2019

The Stranger

The Stranger

2025

Holy Motors

Holy Motors

2012

Going and Coming Back

Going and Coming Back

1985

Silent Streams

Silent Streams

2019

Gagarine

Gagarine

2020

Acting(144)

2028HalmeoniDominique Brisebard

2026The End(voice)

2026RedoubtKarl-Göran Persson

2025In the Land of ArtoRob

2025L’OSSERVATORE DELL’EST

2025The StrangerSalamano

2025Sibyl(Archive footage)

2025HyacintheReda

2025Bacon-Freud, face à faceVoix-off

2025Demons to DiamondsThe prisoner

2025Hotel Fantasma

2025In the Name of BloodJacques

2024Walter Benjamin, el aura del caminoSelf

2024Two Night Owls in ParisLe bouquiniste

2024It's Not MeMonsieur Merde

2024The Boy Who Owns the WorldKasimir

2023Petit Papa Noël va mourir aujourd'hui

2023Thunder VoiceProphet

2023Body of Crime

2023Hood WitchJules

2023Poisson rougePère de Guillaume

2023Miserable MiracleNarrator (French)

2023The Green Eyes

2023L'Impossible Monsieur SimonSelf

2023Human Flowers of FleshGaloup

2022All Effort of MenNarrator (voice)

2022AymelineFranco Fontane

2022Tell Me IggySelf

2022Le discoursLe politicien

2022South SentinelCommandant de Royer

2021TralalaClimby

2021The Nipple WhispererMaurice Sanders

2021Night of the KingsSilence

2020Silver SkatesFourier

2020GagarineGérard

2020The Blue StarLe Narrateur

2019The EscapadeJacques

2019Who the Fuck Are YouPsychiatrist

2019Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beauxMonsieur Loyal

2019Girls with BallsBarman

2019The MountainJack

2019The TravellerAlberto

2019Silent Streams

2019The BraKamal

2018The Emperor of ParisMaillard

2018Scaramouche ScaramoucheScaramouche

2018One Nation, One KingMarat

2018Fan ClubDamien

2018Cornelius, the Howling MillerDoctor de Chomo

20183 Days in QuiberonFisherman Poet

2018The Night Eats the WorldAlfred

2018My Intelligent ComedyAllen

2017Gray HouseSelf

2016Kazarken: As We DigChiron, le centaure

2016Midnight SunPierre Carnot

2016Louis-Ferdinand CélineLouis-Ferdinand Céline

2016Boris Without BeatriceL'Inconnu

2016History's FutureLottery Ticket Seller

201521 Nights with PattieAndré

2015Eva Doesn't SleepKoenig

2015Me and KaminskiKarl-Ludwig

2015GraziellaAntoine

2015AusterlitzJacques Austerlitz

2015Dark ForestsVoice

2015PitchipoïPierre Schulmann

2014Men Show Movies & Women Their BreastsSelf (uncredited)

2014Le mystère des jonquillesSam

2014The Iron IvanEugene de Paris

2014Journey to the WestDragon

2013JiminyOtto Hoffmann

2013Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael KohlhaasThe Theologist

2013Les Grandes MaréesMarc

2013En ningún lugar, Don Luis BuñuelSelf

2013MarussiaClochard

2013Tired of Being Handsome

2013Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessusMarcel Dassault

2013DRIVE IN Holy MotorsSelf

2012Morning StarElliot

2012Holy MotorsMr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer

2012Eye of the AstronomerJean Kepler

2011Hop-o'-My-ThumbThe ogre

2011My Little PrincessErnst

2011Hitler in HollywoodDenis Lavant

2010Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poèteBezon

2009The Temptation of St. TonyCount Korzybski

2009Hymn to MerdeMerde

2009Les Williams

2009Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir(voice)

2009The Little Murders of Agatha ChristieAndré Custe

2008Tokyo!Merde' (segment "Merde")

2008Captain AhabCapitaine Achab

2008Mister LonelyCharlie Chaplin

2007Happy New Year LondonGerrard Ames

2005Wild CampBlaise

2005Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles"Self

2004Language Does Not LieNarrator (voice)

2004A Very Long EngagementSix-Soux

2003Correspondances: Dostoïevskireader

2003Mark Rothko (1903-1970) : un humaniste abstraitSelf - Narrator (voice)

2002La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan(voice)

2001Married/UnmarriedLove

2001ŞoförThe Driver

2000La SqualeLe joker

2000Deep in the WoodsStephane

2000Beau TravailGaloup

1999TuvaluAnton

1998Melody for a HustlerL'auto-stoppeur

1998Le monde à l'enversYann Kerebel

1998Don JuanPierrot

1997Wild AnimalsEmil

1995Visiblement je vous aimeDenis

1994The Chess GameMax

1993De force avec d'autresDenis

1991The Lovers on the BridgeAlex

1990Mona and IPierre

1989Once Around the ParkBerville

1986Mauvais SangAlex

1985Going and Coming BackSimon Lerner's patient

1984Boy Meets GirlAlex

1984Long Live LifeCaviar delivery man

1983After Midnight(voice)

1983The Wounded ManWanderer

1983Entre NousUn militaire

1982Les MisérablesMontparnasse

1982L'Ombre sur la plage

1982Paris FicelleJoe

Que demande le peuple

La nuit du vivant, voyage au cœur de la pourritureNarrateur

Dante's Divine ComedyNarrator / Virgil / Dante

Erratic BlocksLucien Le Saint

In All My Journeys I Am Returning

The Countess of Monte Cristo

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