Denis Lavant is a French actor. He is 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.
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Filmography 40
Holy Motors
A Very Long Engagement
The Night Eats the World
The Stranger
The Lovers on the Bridge
The Emperor of Paris
Beau Travail
Silver Skates
Tokyo!
Mauvais Sang
Girls with Balls
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
One Nation, One King
Gagarine
Mister Lonely
Boy Meets Girl
My Little Princess
Les Misérables
21 Nights with Pattie
Night of the Kings
Hood Witch
Entre Nous
Deep in the Woods
The Mountain
3 Days in Quiberon
The Wounded Man
The Iron Ivan
Me and Kaminski
The Bra
The Temptation of St. Tony
Tralala
Tuvalu
Eva Doesn't Sleep
Wild Animals
It's Not Me
South Sentinel
Journey to the West
In the Name of Blood
Don Juan
Going and Coming Back144 credits on file
Television 5
The Little Murders of Agatha Christie
Midnight Sun
The Traveller
Square
The Countess of Monte CristoAwards 1
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About this person
Denis Lavant is a French actor. He is 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 two of Carax's films, including Les amants du Pont-Neuf (1991) and Holy Motors (2012). Lavant is also known for his roles in Claire Denis' Beau Travail (1999) and Harmony Korine's Mister Lonely (2007).
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