Denis Lavant

Denis Lavant

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1961-06-17 (62 years old)

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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.

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Filmography

all 126

Movies 123

self 6

Narrator 4

TV Shows 3

Actor
Hood Witch

Hood Witch (2024)

Movie
Kasimir
The Boy Who Owns the World

The Boy Who Owns the World (2024)

Movie
Prophet
Thunder Voice

Thunder Voice (2023)

Movie
Corpus Delicti

Corpus Delicti (2023)

Movie
Père de Guillaume
Poisson rouge

Poisson rouge (2023)

Movie
Narrator
Miserable Miracle

Miserable Miracle (2023)

Movie
The Rosebud
Idem

Idem (2023)

Movie
Himself
L'Impossible Monsieur Simon

L'Impossible Monsieur Simon (2023)

Movie
Actor
Human Flowers of Flesh

Human Flowers of Flesh (2023)

Movie
Narrator
All Effort of Men

All Effort of Men (2022)

Movie
Franco Fontane
Aymeline

Aymeline (2022)

Movie
X14

X14 (2022)

Movie
Commandant De Royer
South Sentinel

South Sentinel (2022)

Movie
Climby
Tralala

Tralala (2021)

Movie
Maurice Sanders
The Nipple Whisperer

The Nipple Whisperer (2021)

Movie
Silence
Night of the Kings

Night of the Kings (2021)

Movie
The politician
Le discours

Le discours (2021)

Movie
Fourier
Silver Skates

Silver Skates (2020)

Movie
Gérard
Gagarine

Gagarine (2020)

Movie
Le Narrateur
The Blue Star

The Blue Star (2020)

Movie
Jacques
The Escapade

The Escapade (2019)

Movie
Actor
Figurant

Figurant (2019)

Movie
Psychiatrist
Who the Fuck Are You

Who the Fuck Are You (2019)

Movie
Monsieur Loyal
Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux

Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux (2019)

Movie
6
Kamal
The Bra

The Bra (2019)

Movie
Barman
Girls with Balls

Girls with Balls (2019)

Movie
Jack
The Mountain

The Mountain (2019)

Movie
Alberto
The Traveller

The Traveller (2019)

TV
Silent Streams

Silent Streams (2019)

Movie
Maillard
The Emperor of Paris

The Emperor of Paris (2018)

Movie
2
Actor
Scaramouche Scaramouche

Scaramouche Scaramouche (2018)

Movie
Marat
One Nation, One King

One Nation, One King (2018)

Movie
3.67
Damien
Fan Club

Fan Club (2018)

Movie
Doctor de Chomo
Cornélius, le meunier hurlant

Cornélius, le meunier hurlant (2018)

Movie
Fisherman Poet
3 Days in Quiberon

3 Days in Quiberon (2018)

Movie
Alfred
The Night Eats the World

The Night Eats the World (2018)

Movie
Himself
My Intelligent Comedy

My Intelligent Comedy (2018)

Movie
Actor
Gray House

Gray House (2017)

Movie
Centaur Chiron
Kazarken: As We Dig

Kazarken: As We Dig (2016)

Movie
Pierre Carnot
Midnight Sun

Midnight Sun (2016)

TV
5.11
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Louis-Ferdinand Céline (2016)

Movie
L'Inconnu / M. Lewis
Boris Without Beatrice

Boris Without Beatrice (2016)

Movie
Lottery Ticket Seller
History's Future

History's Future (2016)

Movie
André
21 Nights with Pattie

21 Nights with Pattie (2015)

Movie
Koenig
Eva Doesn't Sleep

Eva Doesn't Sleep (2015)

Movie
Karl-Ludwig
Me and Kaminski

Me and Kaminski (2015)

Movie
Antoine
Graziella

Graziella (2015)

Movie
Jacques Austerlitz
Austerlitz

Austerlitz (2015)

Movie
Narrator
Dark Forests

Dark Forests (2015)

Movie
Pierre Schulmann
Pitchipoï

Pitchipoï (2015)

Movie
Sam
Le mystère des jonquilles

Le mystère des jonquilles (2014)

Movie
The Iron Ivan

The Iron Ivan (2014)

Movie
Dragon
Journey to the West

Journey to the West (2014)

Movie
2.5
Himself
Mr. X

Mr. X (2014)

Movie
Ogaden

Ogaden (2014)

Movie
Dragon
Le voyage en Occident

Le voyage en Occident (2014)

Movie
Otto Hoffmann
Jiminy

Jiminy (2013)

Movie
The Theologist
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013)

Movie
Actor
Meanders

Meanders (2013)

Movie
Self
Biette

Biette (2013)

Movie
Marc
Les Grandes Marées

Les Grandes Marées (2013)

Movie
Actor
En ningún lugar, Don Luis Buñuel

En ningún lugar, Don Luis Buñuel (2013)

Movie
Clochard
Marussia

Marussia (2013)

Movie
Tired of Being Handsome

Tired of Being Handsome (2013)

Movie
Marcel Dassault
Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessus

Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessus (2013)

Movie
Self
DRIVE IN Holy Motors

DRIVE IN Holy Motors (2013)

Movie
Elliot
Morning Star

Morning Star (2012)

Movie
Mr. Oscar / Le Banquier / La Mendiante
Holy Motors

Holy Motors (2012)

Movie
4
Kepler - Jean
Eye of the Astronomer

Eye of the Astronomer (2012)

Movie
L'ogre
Hop-o'-My-Thumb

Hop-o'-My-Thumb (2011)

Movie
Ernst
My Little Princess

My Little Princess (2011)

Movie
Jack
Experiment 5ive

Experiment 5ive (2011)

Movie
Atlantika

Atlantika (2011)

Movie
Marc Douelec
Obsession(s)

Obsession(s) (2010)

Movie
Bezon
Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poète

Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poète (2010)

Movie
Count Korzybski
The Temptation of St. Tony

The Temptation of St. Tony (2009)

Movie
Merde
Hymn to Merde

Hymn to Merde (2009)

Movie
Actor
The Lonely

The Lonely (2009)

Movie
Les Williams

Les Williams (2009)

Movie
Actor
Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir

Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir (2009)

Movie
André Custe
The Little Murders of Agatha Christie

The Little Murders of Agatha Christie (2009)

TV
Actor
Leila Shahid: Palestine Forever

Leila Shahid: Palestine Forever (2009)

Movie
Merde' (segment 'Merde')
Tokyo!

Tokyo! (2008)

Movie
Capitaine Achab / Achab adulte
Captain Ahab

Captain Ahab (2008)

Movie
Charlie Chaplin
Mister Lonely

Mister Lonely (2008)

Movie
Gerrard Ames
Happy New Year London

Happy New Year London (2007)

Movie
Blaise
Wild Camp

Wild Camp (2005)

Movie
Narrator
Qui a mangé la soupe cosmique?

Qui a mangé la soupe cosmique? (2005)

Movie
Actor
Language Does Not Lie

Language Does Not Lie (2004)

Movie
Six-Soux
A Very Long Engagement

A Very Long Engagement (2004)

Movie
6.5
Ryu
Luminal

Luminal (2004)

Movie
Self - Narrator (voice)
Mark Rothko (1903-1970) : un humaniste abstrait

Mark Rothko (1903-1970) : un humaniste abstrait (2003)

Movie
La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan (2002)

Movie
Love
Married/Unmarried

Married/Unmarried (2001)

Movie
The Driver
Şoför

Şoför (2001)

Movie
Le joker
La squale

La squale (2000)

Movie
Stephane
Deep in the Woods

Deep in the Woods (2000)

Movie
1
Galoup
Beau Travail

Beau Travail (2000)

Movie
4
Anton
Tuvalu

Tuvalu (1999)

Movie
L'auto-stoppeur
Melody for a Hustler

Melody for a Hustler (1998)

Movie
Yann Kérébel
Le monde à l'envers

Le monde à l'envers (1998)

Movie
Pierrot
Don Juan

Don Juan (1998)

Movie
Emil
Wild Animals

Wild Animals (1997)

Movie
2
Denis
Visiblement je vous aime

Visiblement je vous aime (1995)

Movie
Max
The Chess Game

The Chess Game (1994)

Movie
Denis
De force avec d'autres

De force avec d'autres (1993)

Movie
Alex
The Lovers on the Bridge

The Lovers on the Bridge (1991)

Movie
Pierre
Mona and I

Mona and I (1990)

Movie
Berville
Once Around the Park

Once Around the Park (1989)

Movie
Alex
Mauvais Sang

Mauvais Sang (1986)

Movie
Le patient de Simon Lerner
Going and Coming Back

Going and Coming Back (1985)

Movie
Alex
Boy Meets Girl

Boy Meets Girl (1984)

Movie
Caviar delivery man
Long Live Life

Long Live Life (1984)

Movie
After Midnight

After Midnight (1984)

Movie
Wanderer
The Wounded Man

The Wounded Man (1983)

Movie
Un militaire
Entre Nous

Entre Nous (1983)

Movie
Montparnasse
Les Misérables

Les Misérables (1982)

Movie
Joe
Paris Ficelle

Paris Ficelle

Movie
Chef (Boss)
Princess of Jerusalem

Princess of Jerusalem

Movie
Monsieur Merde
It's Not Me

It's Not Me

Movie
reader
Correspondances: Dostoïevski

Correspondances: Dostoïevski

Movie
Karl-Göran Persson
Redoubt

Redoubt

Movie
Hyacinthe

Hyacinthe

Movie
Narrateur
La nuit du vivant, voyage au cœur de la pourriture

La nuit du vivant, voyage au cœur de la pourriture

Movie
Que demande le peuple

Que demande le peuple

Movie
Mafia Boss
In the Name of Blood

In the Name of Blood

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.17
Based on 281 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1982
2005
2013
2009
2024
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1961-06-17 (62 years old)

Birth Place
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

Height
1.6-meter

Citizenships
France

Also Known As
Дени Лаван, 드니 라방

Awards
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres


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Denis Lavant
Leos Carax worked together with Denis Lavant in:
10 Movies
Nelly Quettier
Denis Lavant
Nelly Quettier worked together with Denis Lavant in:
6 Movies
Caroline Champetier
Denis Lavant
Caroline Champetier worked together with Denis Lavant in:
5 Movies
Anne Benoît
Denis Lavant
Anne Benoît worked together with Denis Lavant in:
2 Movies
2 TV Shows
Antoine Chappey
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Antoine Chappey worked together with Denis Lavant in:
4 Movies
Michel Piccoli
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Michel Piccoli worked together with Denis Lavant in:
4 Movies
Jean-François Stévenin
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Jean-François Stévenin worked together with Denis Lavant in:
4 Movies
Dominique Pinon
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Dominique Pinon worked together with Denis Lavant in:
2 Movies
1 TV Show
Juliette Binoche
Denis Lavant
Juliette Binoche worked together with Denis Lavant in:
3 Movies
Eva Mendes
Denis Lavant
Eva Mendes worked together with Denis Lavant in:
3 Movies
Philippe Nahon
Denis Lavant
Philippe Nahon worked together with Denis Lavant in:
2 Movies
1 TV Show
Kylie Minogue
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Kylie Minogue worked together with Denis Lavant in:
3 Movies
Édith Scob
Denis Lavant
Édith Scob worked together with Denis Lavant in:
3 Movies
Olivier Gourmet
Denis Lavant
Olivier Gourmet worked together with Denis Lavant in:
2 Movies
1 TV Show
Jacques Nolot
Denis Lavant
Jacques Nolot worked together with Denis Lavant in:
3 Movies
Évelyne Bouix
Denis Lavant
Évelyne Bouix worked together with Denis Lavant in:
3 Movies
Albert Prévost
Denis Lavant
Albert Prévost worked together with Denis Lavant in:
3 Movies
Michel Vandestien
Denis Lavant
Michel Vandestien worked together with Denis Lavant in:
3 Movies
Bernard Lutic
Denis Lavant
Bernard Lutic worked together with Denis Lavant in:
3 Movies
Jacques Bufnoir
Denis Lavant
Jacques Bufnoir worked together with Denis Lavant in:
3 Movies
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