Denis Lavant
Age: N/A | From: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Дени Лаван , 드니 라방
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 89
TV Involvements: 2
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Midnight Sun
(2016) Pierre Carnot
A Very Long Engagement
(2004) Six-Soux
Silver Skates
(2020) Fourier
The Emperor of Paris
(2018) Maillard
The Traveller
(2019) Alberto
The Night Eats the World
(2018) Alfred
Hood Witch
(2024) Jules
Holy Motors
(2012) Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / KillerActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | N/A | |
| 2025 | Reda | |
| N/A | ||
| Jacques | ||
| 2024 | N/A | |
| Le bouquiniste | ||
| Monsieur Merde | ||
| Jules | ||
| Kasimir | ||
| 2023 | N/A | |
| Prophet | ||
| N/A | ||
| Père de Guillaume | ||
| Narrator (French) | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Galoup | ||
| 2022 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Franco Fontane | ||
| N/A | ||
| Commandant de Royer | ||
| 2021 | Climby | |
| Maurice Sanders | ||
| Silence | ||
| Le politicien | ||
| 2020 | Fourier | |
| Gérard | ||
| Le Narrateur | ||
| 2019 | Jacques | |
| N/A | ||
| Psychiatrist | ||
| Monsieur Loyal | ||
| Kamal | ||
| Barman | ||
| Jack | ||
| Alberto | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2018 | Maillard | |
| Scaramouche | ||
| Marat | ||
| Damien | ||
| Doctor de Chomo | ||
| Fisherman Poet | ||
| Alfred | ||
| Allen | ||
| 2017 | Self | |
| 2016 | Chiron, le centaure | |
| Pierre Carnot | ||
| Louis-Ferdinand Céline | ||
| L'Inconnu | ||
| Lottery Ticket Seller | ||
| 2015 | André | |
| Koenig | ||
| Karl-Ludwig | ||
| Antoine | ||
| Jacques Austerlitz | ||
| Voice | ||
| Pierre Schulmann | ||
| 2014 | Sam | |
| Poddubny's Coach | ||
| Dragon | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2013 | Otto Hoffmann | |
| The Theologist | ||
| Self | ||
| Marc | ||
| Self | ||
| Clochard | ||
| N/A | ||
| Marcel Dassault | ||
| Self | ||
| 2012 | Elliot | |
| Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer | ||
| Jean Kepler | ||
| Self | ||
| 2011 | The ogre | |
| Ernst | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2010 | Bezon | |
| 2009 | Count Korzybski | |
| Merde | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| (voice) | ||
| André Custe | ||
| 2008 | Merde' (segment "Merde") | |
| Capitaine Achab | ||
| Charlie Chaplin | ||
| 2007 | Gerrard Ames | |
| 2005 | Blaise | |
| Self | ||
| 2004 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Six-Soux | ||
| Ryu | ||
| 2003 | reader | |
| Self - Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2002 | (voice) | |
| 2001 | Love | |
| The Driver | ||
| 2000 | Le joker | |
| Stephane | ||
| Galoup | ||
| 1999 | Anton | |
| 1998 | L'auto-stoppeur | |
| Yann Kerebel | ||
| Pierrot | ||
| 1997 | Emil | |
| 1995 | Denis | |
| 1994 | Max | |
| 1993 | Denis | |
| 1991 | Alex | |
| 1990 | Pierre | |
| 1989 | Berville | |
| 1986 | Alex | |
| 1985 | Simon Lerner's patient | |
| 1984 | Alex | |
| Caviar delivery man | ||
| 1983 | (voice) | |
| Wanderer | ||
| Un militaire | ||
| 1982 | Montparnasse | |
| Joe | ||
| Narrator / Virgil / Dante | ||
| N/A | ||
| Lucien Le Saint | ||
| Narrateur | ||
| Karl-Göran Persson | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |