Denis Lavant French actor
Denis Lavant is a 60 years old French actor from Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France. He was born on July 17, 1961 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France.
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Biography
Denis Lavant is a French 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 roles in Claire Denis' Beau Travail and Harmony Korine's Mister Lonely.
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Denis Lavant Movies (70)
There are 70 movies of Denis Lavant.
His first feature film was The Emperor of Paris (2018, as Maillard). He was 57 when he starred in this movie. Since 2018, he has appeared in 70 feature films. The last one is Vom Lokführer. .
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Denis Lavant movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Maillard | The Emperor of Paris (2018) | 57 |
| Alfred | The Night Eats the World (2018) | 56 |
| Six-Soux | A Very Long Engagement (2004) | 43 |
| Fourier | Silver Skates (2020) | 58 |
| M. Oscar / Le banquier / La mendiante / L'OS de Motion-Capture / M. Merde / Le père / L'accordéoniste / Le tueur / Le tué / Le mourant / L'homme au foyer | Holy Motors (2012) | 51 |
| Galoup | Beau Travail (1999) | 38 |
| Alex dit "Langue pendue" | Mauvais Sang (1986) | 26 |
| Barman | Girls with Balls (2019) | 57 |
| Ernst | My Little Princess (2011) | 50 |
| Marat | One Nation, One King (2018) | 57 |
| The Theologist | Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013) | 52 |
| Alex | The Lovers on the Bridge (1991) | 31 |
| Merde' | Tokyo! (2008) | 46 |
| Montparnasse | Les Misérables (1982) | 21 |
| Alex | Boy Meets Girl (1984) | 23 |
| Karl-Ludwig | Me and Kaminski (2015) | 54 |
| Jack | The Mountain (2019) | 58 |
| Charlie Chaplin | Mister Lonely (2008) | 47 |
| André | 21 Nights with Pattie (2015) | 54 |
| Un militaire | Entre Nous (1983) | 22 |
| Fisherman Poet | 3 Days in Quiberon (2018) | 56 |
| Stephane | Deep in the Woods (2000) | 38 |
| Kamal | The Bra (2018) | 56 |
| L'Inconnu | Boris Without Beatrice (2016) | 54 |
| Blaise | Wild Camp (2005) | 44 |
| Koenig | Eva Doesn't Sleep (2015) | 54 |
| Pierrot | Don Juan (1998) | 36 |
| Le patient de Simon Lerner | Going and Coming Back (1985) | 24 |
| The Wounded Man (1983) | 23 | |
| Himself | Mr. X (2014) | 52 |
| Caviar delivery man | Long Live Life (1984) | 22 |
| Ryu | Luminal (2004) | 42 |
| The Iron Ivan (2014) | 53 | |
| Monsieur Loyal | Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux (2019) | 58 |
| Berville | Once Around the Park (1989) | 27 |
| Himself | My Intelligent Comedy (2018) | 56 |
| L'auto-stoppeur | Melody for a Hustler (1998) | 37 |
| Denis | De force avec d'autres (1993) | 31 |
| Love | Married/Unmarried (2001) | 39 |
| Jean Kepler | Eye of the Astronomer (2012) | 50 |
| Count Dionysos Korzybski | The Temptation of St. Tony (2009) | 48 |
| Le joker | La Squale (2000) | 39 |
| Anton | Tuvalu (1999) | 38 |
| Dragon | Journey to the West (2014) | 52 |
| Elliot | Morning Star (2012) | 51 |
| Clochard | Marussia (2013) | 52 |
| Cornélius, le meunier hurlant (2018) | 56 | |
| Emil | Wild Animals (1997) | 36 |
| Pierre | Mona and I (1990) | 28 |
| Voice | Dark Forests (2015) | 53 |
| Antoine | Graziella (2015) | 53 |
| Gray House (2017) | 56 | |
| Louis-Ferdinand Céline | Louis-Ferdinand Céline (2016) | 54 |
| Capitaine Achab | Captain Ahab (2008) | 46 |
| Bezon | Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poète (2010) | 49 |
| Marcel Dassault | Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessus (2013) | 51 |
| Jacques | The Escapade (2019) | 0 |
| Max | The Chess Game (1994) | 33 |
| Denis | Visiblement je vous aime (1995) | 33 |
| The ogre | Hop-o'-My-Thumb (2011) | 50 |
| En ningún lugar, Don Luis Buñuel (2013) | 51 | |
| Biette (2013) | 51 | |
| Otto Hoffmann | Jiminy (2013) | 52 |
| Dragon | Le voyage en Occident (2014) | 52 |
| Le mystère des jonquilles (2014) | 53 | |
| Pierre Schulmann | Pitchipoï (2015) | 53 |
| Lottery Ticket Seller | History's Future (2016) | 54 |
| Chiron, le centaure | Kazarken: As We Dig (2016) | 55 |
| Silent Streams (2019) | 57 | |
| Vom Lokführer | 0 |
Denis Lavant TV Shows (2)
His first TV Show was The Little Murders of Agatha Christie (2009).
Awards (2)
Awarded Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres , nominated European Film Award for Best Actor in 1991 ,
What is Denis's zodiac sign?Denis Lavant zodiac sign is cancer.
When is Lavant's next birthday?
Denis Lavant was born on the , which was a Monday. He will be turning 61 in only 53 days from today (25 May, 2022).
Other facts about Denis Lavant
| Languages spoken, written or signed | French |
|---|---|
| Country of citizenship | France |
| Given name | Denis |
| Name in native language | Denis Lavant |
| Native language | French |
| Family name | Lavant. Show people with the surname Lavant |
| Work period (start) | 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z |
