Alex Descas

Cast

Alex Descas

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1958-01-01

From

France

Biography

Alex Descas (born January 1, 1958) is a French actor known for his roles in films by Claire Denis and Jim Jarmusch. In France, he is also known for his role as Schneider in the French TV series Un Flic. He is a frequent collaborator of Claire Denis, appearing in more than half of her theatrical feature-length films, including No Fear, No Die, Nénette et Boni, I Can't Sleep, Trouble Every Day, The Intruder, 35 Shots of Rum and Bastards, as well as Ten Minutes Older: The Cello. He is of Antillean (Guadeloupean) descent. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Descas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Trouble Every Day
★5.8
MOVIE2001

Trouble Every Day

as Dr. Léo

Irma Vep
★6.7
MOVIE1996

Irma Vep

as Desormeaux

The Limits of Control
★6.0
MOVIE2009

The Limits of Control

as Creole

Coffee and Cigarettes
★6.9
MOVIE2004

Coffee and Cigarettes

as Alex (segment "No Problem")

Boarding Gate
★5.0
MOVIE2007

Boarding Gate

as Andrew

Volontaire
★5.7
MOVIE2018

Volontaire

as Albertini

Chocolat
★6.8
MOVIE2016

Chocolat

as Victor

Bastards
★5.7
MOVIE2013

Bastards

as Dr. Béthanie

Urgence
★4.9
MOVIE1985

Urgence

Last Harem
★5.5
MOVIE1999

Last Harem

as Nadir

Adam's Sake
★6.7
MOVIE2025

Adam's Sake

as NaĂŻm

Let the Sunshine In
★5.2
MOVIE2017

Let the Sunshine In

as End Man

35 Shots of Rum
★6.8
MOVIE2009

35 Shots of Rum

as Lionel

Lumumba
★6.9
MOVIE2000

Lumumba

as Joseph Mobutu

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
★6.6
MOVIE2002

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

as (segment "Vers Nancy")

The Dope
★4.6
MOVIE2003

The Dope

as Shaft

Late August, Early September
★5.9
MOVIE1999

Late August, Early September

as Jérémie

No Fear, No Die
★6.1
MOVIE1990

No Fear, No Die

as Jocelyn

Clubbed to Death
★6.2
MOVIE1996

Clubbed to Death

as Mambo

The Man Who Came From Elsewhere
★7.0
MOVIE2004

The Man Who Came From Elsewhere

as Pierre Adélaïde

Persecution
★4.4
MOVIE2009

Persecution

as Thomas

Murder in Pacot
★3.9
MOVIE2014

Murder in Pacot

as L'homme

The Great White of Lambarene
★5.3
MOVIE1995

The Great White of Lambarene

as Koumba

Maya
★5.3
MOVIE2018

Maya

as Frédéric

Rouge
★6.4
MOVIE2015

Rouge

as Scottie, dans «Madeleine d'entre les morts»

Rapt
★6.1
MOVIE2009

Rapt

as MaĂźtre Walser

I Can't Sleep
★6.3
MOVIE1994

I Can't Sleep

as Théo

In Your Dreams
★5.4
MOVIE2005

In Your Dreams

as Mojo

Lest We Forget
★7.0
MOVIE1991

Lest We Forget

as Dalton Prejean (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")

Un si joli bouquet
★10.0
MOVIE1995

Un si joli bouquet

as Barthélémy

The House
★7.1
MOVIE1997

The House

NĂšg maron
★6.3
MOVIE2005

NĂšg maron

as Siwo

Un enfant en danger
★7.3
MOVIE2013

Un enfant en danger

as André

Taxi Boy
★5.5
MOVIE1986

Taxi Boy

as Pascal

How Good the Whites Are
★6.6
MOVIE1988

How Good the Whites Are

as Le travailleur chez Renault

Nenette and Boni
★6.4
MOVIE1997

Nenette and Boni

as Gynecologist

The Arrival
MOVIETBA

The Arrival

Portrait of the Artist
★5.7
MOVIE2015

Portrait of the Artist

as Scottie

The Absence
★6.5
MOVIE1993

The Absence

as Soldier

The Syringe
★5.1
MOVIE1984

The Syringe

as Le chef des 'Blackies'

Sing Me Back Home
★4.8
MOVIE2019

Sing Me Back Home

as Juan

Which Way Africa?
MOVIE2024

Which Way Africa?

as Narrator

The Intruder
★6.5
MOVIE2005

The Intruder

as Le prĂȘtre

The Elf Case
★5.0
MOVIE2007

The Elf Case

as Pascal Lissouba

Déjà vu
MOVIE2007

Déjà vu

as Kiff

Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants
★7.3
MOVIE2024

Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants

as Narrator (Voice)

Never Twice
★10.0
MOVIE1995

Never Twice

as Never Twice

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
★7.0
MOVIE2002

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

as (Segment 'Never Twice')

Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
★9.0
MOVIE1998

Le serpent a mangé la grenouille

as Yves Le Guen

Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté
★8.0
MOVIE2021

Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté

as (Voix Off)

VoilĂ  l'enchaĂźnement
★5.8
MOVIE2014

VoilĂ  l'enchaĂźnement

as Lui

My Family's Honour
★9.0
MOVIE1997

My Family's Honour

as Malcolm

The United States of Albert
★3.8
MOVIE2005

The United States of Albert

as Nolton Barnett

Metropole
MOVIE2017

Metropole

Tiresia
★5.9
MOVIE2003

Tiresia

as Marignac

The Masturbators
★3.0
MOVIE1995

The Masturbators

as Narrator

A Perfect Couple
★5.5
MOVIE2006

A Perfect Couple

as Patrick

Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard
MOVIE2021

Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard

Africa Dreaming
★8.0
MOVIE1997

Africa Dreaming

as Michael

L'Ăźle des esclaves
MOVIE2006

L'Ăźle des esclaves

Nord-plage
★8.0
MOVIE2004

Nord-plage

Elf, Kings of Oil
MOVIE2007

Elf, Kings of Oil

as Pascal Lissouba

The Heart's Cry
★6.2
MOVIE1995

The Heart's Cry

as Ibrahim Sow

Gone
★5.0
MOVIE2017

Gone

as Claude Vannier

The Odd Enchantment of Madame P.
MOVIETBA

The Odd Enchantment of Madame P.

Négropolitain
MOVIE2008

Négropolitain

as Alain

Vers Nancy
★8.0
MOVIE2002

Vers Nancy

We Don't Choose Our Parents
MOVIE2008

We Don't Choose Our Parents

as Le juge Mauvoisin

Duo
MOVIE1995

Duo

as Man

In a Memory of a Film Gone By
MOVIE1998

In a Memory of a Film Gone By

as himself

Tag!
★5.5
MOVIE2007

Tag!

as Nkruma

The Failing
MOVIE2026

The Failing

as L'Abbé Gomis

La nuit sera longue
★10.0
MOVIE2003

La nuit sera longue

as François

Madeleine d'entre les Morts
MOVIE2014

Madeleine d'entre les Morts

as The man

Césaire, le prix de la liberté
MOVIE2013

Césaire, le prix de la liberté

as Aimé Césaire

So Be It
MOVIE1997

So Be It

Brûlé neige
MOVIE2022

Brûlé neige

as Henri

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