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.
Fan Club
(Damien)
Miserable Miracle
(Narrator (French))
Austerlitz
(Jacques Austerlitz)
The Lovers on the Bridge
(Alex)
A Very Long Engagement
(Six-Soux)
Language Does Not Lie
(Narrator (voice))
Les Misérables
(Montparnasse)
The Lonely
Deep in the Woods
(Stephane)
Tuvalu
(Anton)
Scaramouche Scaramouche
(Scaramouche)
Tokyo!
(Merde' (segment "Merde"))
Wild Animals
(Emil)
South Sentinel
(Commandant de Royer)
Atlantika
Wild Camp
(Blaise)
Beau Travail
(Galoup)
La Squale
(Le joker)
Mister Lonely
(Charlie Chaplin)
Boy Meets Girl
(Alex)
De force avec d'autres
(Denis)
After Midnight
Captain Ahab
(Capitaine Achab)
Mauvais Sang
(Alex)
The Temptation of St. Tony
(Count Korzybski)
Ogaden
L'Impossible Monsieur Simon
(Self)
It's Not Me
(Monsieur Merde)
My Little Princess
(Ernst)
All Effort of Men
(Narrator (voice))
Entre Nous
(Un militaire)
Holy Motors
(Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer)
Hop-o'-My-Thumb
(The ogre)
Mona and I
(Pierre)
Long Live Life
(Caviar delivery man)
Morning Star
(Elliot)
Eye of the Astronomer
(Jean Kepler)
Melody for a Hustler
(L'auto-stoppeur)
X14
Marussia
(Clochard)
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
(The Theologist)
Biette
(Self)
Luminal
(Ryu)
Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessus
(Marcel Dassault)
Mark Rothko (1903-1970) : un humaniste abstrait
(Self - Narrator (voice))
Once Around the Park
(Berville)
Don Juan
(Pierrot)
Journey to the West
(Dragon)
Body of Crime
Married/Unmarried
(Love)
The Boy Who Owns the World
(Kasimir)
Hyacinthe
Me and Kaminski
(Karl-Ludwig)
Que demande le peuple
La nuit du vivant, voyage au cœur de la pourriture
(Narrateur)
Les Williams
Correspondances: Dostoïevski
(reader)
Thunder Voice
(Prophet)
Visiblement je vous aime
(Denis)
Les Grandes Marées
(Marc)
Mr. X
(Self)
Pitchipoï
(Pierre Schulmann)
Le discours
(Le politicien)
Redoubt
(Karl-Göran Persson)
Dark Forests
(Voice)
The Chess Game
(Max)
Aymeline
(Franco Fontane)
Eva Doesn't Sleep
(Koenig)
21 Nights with Pattie
(André)
La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
((voice))
Hood Witch
(Jules)
Poisson rouge
(Père de Guillaume)
The Green Eyes
Graziella
(Antoine)
Jiminy
(Otto Hoffmann)
History's Future
(Lottery Ticket Seller)
Boris Without Beatrice
(L'Inconnu)
Le voyage en Occident
(Dragon)
Sauver les morts
Paris Ficelle
(Joe)
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
(Louis-Ferdinand Céline)
Girls with Balls
(Barman)
Gray House
(Self)
The Night Eats the World
(Alfred)
En ningún lugar, Don Luis Buñuel
(Self)
One Nation, One King
(Marat)
The Escapade
(Jacques)
Going and Coming Back
(Le patient de Simon Lerner)
The Wounded Man
(Wanderer)
3 Days in Quiberon
(Fisherman Poet)
The Bra
(Kamal)
My Intelligent Comedy
(Himself)
Cornélius, le meunier hurlant
(Doctor de Chomo)
The Mountain
(Jack)
Kazarken: As We Dig
(Chiron, le centaure)
Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux
(Monsieur Loyal)
The Emperor of Paris
(Maillard)
Silent Streams
Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poète
(Bezon)
Silver Skates
(Fourier)
The Iron Ivan
Le mystère des jonquilles
(Sam)
Who the Fuck Are You
(Psychiatrist)
Figurant
The Blue Star
(Le Narrateur)
Gagarine
(Gérard)
Şoför
Tired of Being Handsome
DRIVE IN Holy Motors
(Self)
Human Flowers of Flesh
(Galoup)
Night of the Kings
(Silence)
Le monde à l'envers
(Yann Kerebel)
The Nipple Whisperer
(Maurice Sanders)
Happy New Year London
(Gerrard Ames)
Tralala
(Climby)
Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir
((voice))
Hymn to Merde
(Merde)
In the Name of Blood
(Mafia Boss)
Dante's Divine Comedy
(Narrator / Virgil / Dante)
Two Night Owls in Paris
(Le bouquiniste)
Petit Papa Noël va mourir aujourd'hui
The Little Murders of Agatha Christie
(André Custe)
Midnight Sun
(Pierre Carnot)
Square
(Self)
The Traveller
(Alberto)