Acting
Denis Lavant
- Born
- 1961-06-17 · Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
- Filmography
- 147 titles on TMDB
About 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.
Backdrop from Holy Motors
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Narrator / Virgil / Dante
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Films & television
141 titles
Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer
Salamano
Maillard
Gérard
Fourier
Merde' (segment "Merde")
Monsieur Merde
Galoup
Kamal
Montparnasse
Simon Lerner's patient
Wanderer
(voice)
Charlie Chaplin
Karl-Ludwig
Denis Lavant
Fisherman Poet
(Archive footage)
Climby
Self
Stephane
Narrator (voice)
L'inquisiteur
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