Denis Lavant

Cast

Denis Lavant

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1961-06-17

From

Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France

Also known as Đ”Đ”ĐœĐž ЛаĐČĐ°Đœ, 드니 띌방

Biography

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.

Silver Skates
★7.5
MOVIE2020

Silver Skates

as Fourier

The Stranger
★6.8
MOVIE2025

The Stranger

as Salamano

Holy Motors
★7.0
MOVIE2012

Holy Motors

as Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer

Night of the Kings
★6.6
MOVIE2021

Night of the Kings

as Silence

The Night Eats the World
★6.0
MOVIE2018

The Night Eats the World

as Alfred

Tokyo!
★6.9
MOVIE2008

Tokyo!

as Merde' (segment "Merde")

The Lovers on the Bridge
★7.4
MOVIE1991

The Lovers on the Bridge

as Alex

A Very Long Engagement
★7.3
MOVIE2004

A Very Long Engagement

as Six-Soux

My Little Princess
★6.5
MOVIE2011

My Little Princess

as Ernst

Beau Travail
★7.1
MOVIE2000

Beau Travail

as Galoup

The Emperor of Paris
★6.3
MOVIE2018

The Emperor of Paris

as Maillard

PitchipoĂŻ
★5.0
MOVIE2015

PitchipoĂŻ

as Pierre Schulmann

Mauvais Sang
★7.1
MOVIE1986

Mauvais Sang

as Alex

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
★5.9
MOVIE2013

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas

as The Theologist

Going and Coming Back
★6.5
MOVIE1985

Going and Coming Back

as Simon Lerner's patient

The Wounded Man
★5.8
MOVIE1983

The Wounded Man

as Wanderer

3 Days in Quiberon
★6.3
MOVIE2018

3 Days in Quiberon

as Fisherman Poet

Hood Witch
★6.1
MOVIE2023

Hood Witch

as Jules

In the Land of Arto
★3.5
MOVIE2025

In the Land of Arto

as Rob

Les Misérables
★7.0
MOVIE1982

Les Misérables

as Montparnasse

The Mountain
★5.0
MOVIE2019

The Mountain

as Jack

Girls with Balls
★4.2
MOVIE2019

Girls with Balls

as Barman

Gagarine
★6.6
MOVIE2020

Gagarine

as Gérard

Me and Kaminski
★6.0
MOVIE2015

Me and Kaminski

as Karl-Ludwig

Mister Lonely
★6.6
MOVIE2008

Mister Lonely

as Charlie Chaplin

Paris Ficelle
★10.0
MOVIE1982

Paris Ficelle

as Joe

Mr. X
★6.0
MOVIE2014

Mr. X

as Self

Happy New Year London
★6.0
MOVIE2007

Happy New Year London

as Gerrard Ames

One Nation, One King
★5.6
MOVIE2018

One Nation, One King

as Marat

Journey to the West
★6.3
MOVIE2014

Journey to the West

as Dragon

Entre Nous
★6.7
MOVIE1983

Entre Nous

as Un militaire

The Iron Ivan
★6.1
MOVIE2014

The Iron Ivan

as Eugene de Paris

Halmeoni
MOVIE2028

Halmeoni

as Dominique Brisebard

The Temptation of St. Tony
★6.9
MOVIE2009

The Temptation of St. Tony

as Count Korzybski

Graziella
★2.3
MOVIE2015

Graziella

as Antoine

Long Live Life
★6.0
MOVIE1984

Long Live Life

as Caviar delivery man

Boy Meets Girl
★6.7
MOVIE1984

Boy Meets Girl

as Alex

It's Not Me
★7.1
MOVIE2024

It's Not Me

as Monsieur Merde

Captain Ahab
★4.2
MOVIE2008

Captain Ahab

as Capitaine Achab

Wild Animals
★5.9
MOVIE1997

Wild Animals

as Emil

Tell Me Iggy
★6.0
MOVIE2022

Tell Me Iggy

as Self

Tralala
★5.6
MOVIE2021

Tralala

as Climby

Louis-Ferdinand Céline
★5.8
MOVIE2016

Louis-Ferdinand Céline

as Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Tuvalu
★6.0
MOVIE1999

Tuvalu

as Anton

Melody for a Hustler
★3.2
MOVIE1998

Melody for a Hustler

as L'auto-stoppeur

In the Name of Blood
★6.0
MOVIE2025

In the Name of Blood

as Jacques

21 Nights with Pattie
★5.7
MOVIE2015

21 Nights with Pattie

as André

Don Juan
★4.5
MOVIE1998

Don Juan

as Pierrot

Mona and I
★5.4
MOVIE1990

Mona and I

as Pierre

The Bra
★6.0
MOVIE2019

The Bra

as Kamal

Eva Doesn't Sleep
★5.2
MOVIE2015

Eva Doesn't Sleep

as Koenig

Morning Star
★3.5
MOVIE2012

Morning Star

as Elliot

The Chess Game
★4.8
MOVIE1994

The Chess Game

as Max

Once Around the Park
★4.0
MOVIE1989

Once Around the Park

as Berville

Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles"
MOVIE2005

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

as Self

Deep in the Woods
★3.9
MOVIE2000

Deep in the Woods

as Stephane

Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poÚte
★4.0
MOVIE2010

Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poÚte

as Bezon

Le mystĂšre des jonquilles
★4.0
MOVIE2014

Le mystĂšre des jonquilles

as Sam

After Midnight
★9.0
MOVIE1983

After Midnight

as (voice)

Eye of the Astronomer
★3.3
MOVIE2012

Eye of the Astronomer

as Jean Kepler

Figurant
★6.4
MOVIE2019

Figurant

Hotel Fantasma
MOVIE2025

Hotel Fantasma

South Sentinel
★5.7
MOVIE2022

South Sentinel

as Commandant de Royer

Miserable Miracle
MOVIE2023

Miserable Miracle

as Narrator (French)

Gray House
★1.0
MOVIE2017

Gray House

as Self

Fan Club
MOVIE2018

Fan Club

as Damien

DRIVE IN Holy Motors
★6.0
MOVIE2013

DRIVE IN Holy Motors

as Self

Biette
MOVIE2013

Biette

as Self

Redoubt
MOVIE2026

Redoubt

as Karl-Göran Persson

La Squale
★6.1
MOVIE2000

La Squale

as Le joker

Hop-o'-My-Thumb
★5.5
MOVIE2011

Hop-o'-My-Thumb

as The ogre

Vous ĂȘtes jeunes, vous ĂȘtes beaux
★6.6
MOVIE2019

Vous ĂȘtes jeunes, vous ĂȘtes beaux

as Monsieur Loyal

Sibyl
MOVIE2025

Sibyl

as (Archive footage)

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
★7.0
MOVIE2002

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

as (voice)

Silent Streams
★5.0
MOVIE2019

Silent Streams

The Lonely
MOVIE2009

The Lonely

Marussia
★6.3
MOVIE2013

Marussia

as Clochard

Atlantika
MOVIE2011

Atlantika

Married/Unmarried
★3.7
MOVIE2001

Married/Unmarried

as Love

Boris Without Beatrice
★6.5
MOVIE2016

Boris Without Beatrice

as L'Inconnu

Austerlitz
MOVIE2015

Austerlitz

as Jacques Austerlitz

Wild Camp
★4.5
MOVIE2005

Wild Camp

as Blaise

The End
MOVIE2026

The End

as (voice)

En ningĂșn lugar, Don Luis Buñuel
★1.0
MOVIE2013

En ningĂșn lugar, Don Luis Buñuel

as Self

Poisson rouge
★4.9
MOVIE2023

Poisson rouge

as PĂšre de Guillaume

Le monde Ă  l'envers
★10.0
MOVIE1998

Le monde Ă  l'envers

as Yann Kerebel

De force avec d'autres
★7.5
MOVIE1993

De force avec d'autres

as Denis

Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts
★4.1
MOVIE2014

Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts

as Self (uncredited)

Jiminy
★7.2
MOVIE2013

Jiminy

as Otto Hoffmann

Language Does Not Lie
★7.3
MOVIE2004

Language Does Not Lie

as Narrator (voice)

Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir
★7.0
MOVIE2009

Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir

as (voice)

History's Future
★3.9
MOVIE2016

History's Future

as Lottery Ticket Seller

Les Williams
MOVIE2009

Les Williams

MakunaĂ­ma XXI
MOVIETBA

MakunaĂ­ma XXI

Human Flowers of Flesh
★6.0
MOVIE2023

Human Flowers of Flesh

as Galoup

Cornelius, the Howling Miller
★4.7
MOVIE2018

Cornelius, the Howling Miller

as Doctor de Chomo

Les Grandes Marées
MOVIE2013

Les Grandes Marées

as Marc

Dante's Divine Comedy
MOVIETBA

Dante's Divine Comedy

as Narrator / Virgil / Dante

My Intelligent Comedy
★6.8
MOVIE2018

My Intelligent Comedy

as Allen

Que demande le peuple
MOVIETBA

Que demande le peuple

Body of Crime
MOVIE2023

Body of Crime

Visiblement je vous aime
★4.7
MOVIE1995

Visiblement je vous aime

as Denis

Hyacinthe
MOVIE2025

Hyacinthe

as Reda

La nuit du vivant, voyage au cƓur de la pourriture
MOVIETBA

La nuit du vivant, voyage au cƓur de la pourriture

as Narrateur

L'Impossible Monsieur Simon
MOVIE2023

L'Impossible Monsieur Simon

as Self

Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessus
★2.0
MOVIE2013

Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessus

as Marcel Dassault

Luminal
★5.2
MOVIE2004

Luminal

as Ryu

Petit Papa Noël va mourir aujourd'hui
MOVIE2023

Petit Papa Noël va mourir aujourd'hui

All Effort of Men
★7.5
MOVIE2022

All Effort of Men

as Narrator (voice)

Dark Forests
★5.1
MOVIE2015

Dark Forests

as Voice

The Boy Who Owns the World
★8.5
MOVIE2024

The Boy Who Owns the World

as Kasimir

The Green Eyes
MOVIE2023

The Green Eyes

The Escapade
MOVIE2019

The Escapade

as Jacques

X14
MOVIE2022

X14

Mark Rothko (1903-1970) : un humaniste abstrait
MOVIE2003

Mark Rothko (1903-1970) : un humaniste abstrait

as Self - Narrator (voice)

ƞoför
MOVIE2001

ƞoför

as The Driver

Bacon-Freud, face Ă  face
★8.0
MOVIE2025

Bacon-Freud, face Ă  face

as Voix-off

Fracas
MOVIE2024

Fracas

Correspondances: DostoĂŻevski
MOVIE2003

Correspondances: DostoĂŻevski

as reader

Two Night Owls in Paris
★8.0
MOVIE2024

Two Night Owls in Paris

as Le bouquiniste

The Blue Star
MOVIE2020

The Blue Star

as Le Narrateur

Hymn to Merde
★6.0
MOVIE2009

Hymn to Merde

as Merde

The Nipple Whisperer
★6.3
MOVIE2021

The Nipple Whisperer

as Maurice Sanders

Walter Benjamin, el aura del camino
MOVIE2024

Walter Benjamin, el aura del camino

as Self

Thunder Voice
MOVIE2023

Thunder Voice

as Prophet

Tired of Being Handsome
MOVIE2013

Tired of Being Handsome

Waster
MOVIETBA

Waster

as Waster

Demons to Diamonds
MOVIE2025

Demons to Diamonds

as The prisoner

Erratic Blocks
MOVIETBA

Erratic Blocks

as Lucien Le Saint

Scaramouche Scaramouche
MOVIE2018

Scaramouche Scaramouche

as Scaramouche

Kazarken: As We Dig
★5.8
MOVIE2016

Kazarken: As We Dig

as Chiron, le centaure

Le discours
MOVIE2022

Le discours

as Le politicien

Who the Fuck Are You
MOVIE2019

Who the Fuck Are You

as Psychiatrist

Aymeline
MOVIE2022

Aymeline

as Franco Fontane

L’OSSERVATORE DELL’EST
MOVIE2025

L’OSSERVATORE DELL’EST

Ogaden
MOVIE2014

Ogaden

L'Ombre sur la plage
★8.5
MOVIE1982

L'Ombre sur la plage

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