Denis Lavant
Denis Lavant is a French actor. He is 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 two of Carax's films, including Les amants du Pont-Neuf (1991) and Holy Motors (2012). Lavant is also known for his roles in Claire Denis' Beau Travail (1999) and Harmony Korine's Mister Lonely (2007).
Movies (27)
- The Stranger (2025)
- A Very Long Engagement (2004)
- Silver Skates (2020)
- Holy Motors (2012)
- Beau Travail (2000)
- The Emperor of Paris (2018)
- Tokyo! (2008)
- My Little Princess (2011)
- The Lovers on the Bridge (1991)
- Halmeoni (2028)
- Mauvais Sang (1986)
- Les Misérables (1982)
- Entre Nous (1983)
- Girls with Balls (2019)
- The Mountain (2019)
- The Night Eats the World (2018)
- One Nation, One King (2018)
- Mister Lonely (2008)
- Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013)
- 3 Days in Quiberon (2018)
- Don Juan (1998)
- The Iron Ivan (2014)
- In the Name of Blood (2025)
- Night of the Kings (2021)
- Hood Witch (2023)
- Mr. X (2014)
- In the Land of Arto (2025)