
Denis Lavant
Acting
20
Movies
4
TV Shows
24
Credits
About
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.

Denis Lavant
Acting
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.

The Little Murders of Agatha Christie

Square

The Stranger

The Traveller

A Very Long Engagement

Silver Skates

Holy Motors

Beau Travail

Midnight Sun

The Emperor of Paris

Tokyo!

My Little Princess

The Lovers on the Bridge

Mauvais Sang

Les Misérables

Entre Nous

Girls with Balls

The Mountain

The Night Eats the World

One Nation, One King

Mister Lonely

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas

3 Days in Quiberon

Don Juan