Laurent Stocker Biography

French actor

Laurent Stocker (born 27 May 1973) is a French theatre and cinema actor, and a sociétaire of the Comédie-Française.

Life and career

He trained at the Ateliers Gérard Philipe and the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique from 1993 to 1996 in the cl*es of Madeleine Marion, Daniel Mesguich and Philippe Adrien.

He entered the Comédie-Française on 14 June 2001, where he became the 511th sociétaire on 1 January 2004.

He starred in, among other films, Ensemble, c'est tout by Claude Berri, after the novel of the same name by Anna Gavalda, a role for which he was nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actor on 22 February 2008. He also starred in Le code a changé by Danièle Thompson with Dany Boon and Karin Viard, and also in Cyprien with Elie Semoun and Catherine Deneuve.

He is also a Chevalier des Arts et Lettres.

Filmography

Cinema

• 2005:: Saint-Jacques… La Mecque by Coline Serreau
• 2005:: Aux abois by Philippe Collin
• 2007:: Miss Oliver a filé à l'anglaise (project) by Claude Zidi
• 2007:: Ensemble, c'est tout by Claude Berri
• 2009:: Change of Plans by Danièle Thompson
• 2009:: Cyprien by David Charhon
• 2009:: Je ne dis pas non by Iliana Lolic
• 2011:: The Art of Love by Emmanuel Mouret
• 2011:: The Minister by Pierre Schoeller (acting Yan)
• 2011:: Nuit Blanche by Frédéric Jardin
• 2014: 1001 Grams
• 2014: Brèves de comptoir by Jean-Michel Ribes
• 2015: Chic! by Jérôme Cornuau
• 2015: Caprice by Emmanuel Mouret
• 2015: Love at First Child by Anne Giafferi
• 2016: Cézanne and I by Danièle Thompson
• 2017: Garde alternée by Alexandra Leclère
• 2018: The Summer House by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
• 2020: Villa Caprice by Bernard Stora
• 2023: Bernadette

Television

• 2009:: Un homme d'honneur by Laurent Heynemann
• 2009:: Envoyez la fracture in the Suite noire collection by Claire Devers
• 2010:: Contes et nouvelles du XIXe siècle:: L'Écornifleur by Jean-Charles Tacchella
• 2010:: Fracture by Alain Tasma
• 2023:: Bardot by Danièle Thompson and Christopher Thompson

Theatre

• 1992:: Un fil à la patte by Georges Feydeau, directed by Philippe Duclos
• 1996:: La Cour des comédiens by Antoine Vitez, directed by Georges Lavaudant, Festival d'Avignon
• 1996:: Six fois deux, directed by Georges Lavaudant
• 1997:: Histoires de France by Michel Deutsch and Georges Lavaudant, directed by Georges Lavaudant, Théâtre de l'Odéon
• 1997:: Ulysse Matériaux, directed by Georges Lavaudant
• 1999:: Saint Joan of the Stockyards by Bertolt Brecht, directed by Alain Milianti
• 1999:: Victor ou les Enfants au pouvoir by Roger Vitrac, directed by Philippe Adrien
• 1999:: Les Muses orphelines by Michel-Marc Bouchard, directed by Isabelle Ronayette
• 1999:: Henry V by William Shakespeare, directed by Jean-Louis Benoit, Théâtre de l'Aquarium
• 2001:: Le Balcon by Jean Genet, directed by Jean Boillt, Festival d'Avignon
• 2001:: La Fille que j’aime written and directed by Guillaume H*on
• 2001:: Les Parfums du cheik written and directed by Fawzi Ben Saidi
• 2001:: Cymbeline by William Shakespeare, directed by Mario Gonzalez
• 2001:: Henri VI by William Shakespeare, directed by Nadine Varoutsikos
• 2001:: Lenz, Léonce et Léna, directed by Matthias Langhoff
• 2001:: Henri VI by William Shakespeare, directed by Nadine Varoutsikos
• 2001:: Le Malade imaginaire by Molière, directed by Claude Stratz
• 2001:: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme by Molière, directed by Jean-Louis Benoit
• 2001:: Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo, directed by Brigitte Jaques-Wajeman
• 2001:: Le Dindon by Georges Feydeau, directed by Lukas Hemleb
• 2001:: Fables de La Fontaine by Jean de La Fontaine, directed by Bob Wilson, Comédie-Française
• 2003:: La Forêt by Alexander Ostrovsky, directed by Pyotr Fomenko
• 2008:: Trois Hommes dans un salon by François-René Christiani, directed by Anne Kessler, Studio-Théâtre de la Comédie-Française:: Léo Ferré
• 2008:: Juste la fin du monde by Jean-Luc Lagarce, directed by Michel Raskine, Antoine
• 2008:: Le Mariage de Figaro by Beaumarchais, directed by Christophe Rauck:: Figaro
• 2009:: Les Précieuses ridicules by Molière, directed by Dan Jemmett, Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier:: Jodelet and Du Croisy
• 2009:: Quatre pièces de Georges Feydeau, directed by Gian Manuel Rau, Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier
• 2009:: Amour et Piano:: Édouard
• 2009:: Fiancés en herbe:: René
• 2009:: Feu la mère de madame:: Lucien
• 2010:: Three Sisters (play) by Anton Chekhov, directed by Alain Françon
• 2011:: Three Sisters (play) by Anton Chekhov, directed by Alain Françon

Awards and nominations

• 2008:: Nominated for César Award for Best Supporting Actor for Ensemble, c'est tout
• 2008:: César Award for Most Promising Actor for Ensemble, c'est tout
• 2008:: Nominated for Molière Award for Best Supporting Actor for Juste la fin du monde

References

External links

• Laurent Stocker at IMDb
• Laurent Stocker at the Comédie-Française