Denis Lavant

Known for

Acting

Born

Jun 17, 1961

From

Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France

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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A Very Long Engagement

20047.3out of 10

Holy Motors

20127.0out of 10

The Night Eats the World

20186.0out of 10

The Emperor of Paris

20186.3out of 10

The Lovers on the Bridge

19917.4out of 10

Beau Travail

20007.1out of 10

Silver Skates

20207.5out of 10

Mauvais Sang

19867.1out of 10

Tokyo!

20086.9out of 10

Girls with Balls

20194.2out of 10

The Stranger

20256.8out of 10

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas

20135.9out of 10

One Nation, One King

20185.6out of 10

Gagarine

20206.6out of 10

Mister Lonely

20086.6out of 10

Boy Meets Girl

19846.7out of 10

21 Nights with Pattie

20155.7out of 10

My Little Princess

20116.5out of 10