Denis Lavant

Denis Lavant

Acting

Birthday

1961/06/17 (63 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

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

Also know as

Дени Лаван, 드니 라방

Biography

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.

Acting
0.0

(2018) Fan Club

as Damien

Misérable miracle
0.0

(2023) Miserable Miracle

as Narrator (French)

Austerlitz
0.0

(2015) Austerlitz

as Jacques Austerlitz

Les Amants du Pont-Neuf
7.4

(1991) The Lovers on the Bridge

as Alex

Un long dimanche de fiançailles
7.3

(2004) A Very Long Engagement

as Six-Soux

La langue ne ment pas
8.0

(2004) Language Does Not Lie

as Narrator (voice)

Les Misérables
6.9

(1982) Les Misérables

as Montparnasse

0.0

(2009) The Lonely

as ---

Promenons-nous dans les bois
3.8

(2000) Deep in the Woods

as Stephane

Tuvalu
6.3

(1999) Tuvalu

as Anton

Scaramouche Scaramouche
0.0

(2018) Scaramouche Scaramouche

as Scaramouche

TOKYO!
6.9

(2008) Tokyo!

as Merde' (segment "Merde")

야생동물 보호구역
5.8

(1997) Wild Animals

as Emil

Sentinelle sud
5.7

(2022) South Sentinel

as Commandant de Royer

Atlantika
0.0

(2011) Atlantika

as ---

Camping Sauvage
4.5

(2005) Wild Camp

as Blaise

Beau Travail
7.1

(2000) Beau Travail

as Galoup

La Squale
5.9

(2000) La Squale

as Le joker

Mister Lonely
6.5

(2008) Mister Lonely

as Charlie Chaplin

Boy Meets Girl
6.7

(1984) Boy Meets Girl

as Alex

5.0

(1993) De force avec d'autres

as Denis

Au-delà du minuit
10.0

(1984) After Midnight

as ---

Capitaine Achab
4.8

(2008) Captain Ahab

as Capitaine Achab

Mauvais Sang
7.1

(1986) Mauvais Sang

as Alex

Püha Tõnu kiusamine
7.0

(2009) The Temptation of St. Tony

as Count Korzybski

0.0

(2014) Ogaden

as ---

L'Impossible Monsieur Simon
0.0

(2023) L'Impossible Monsieur Simon

as Self

C'est pas moi
7.3

(2024) It's Not Me

as Monsieur Merde

My Little Princess
6.5

(2011) My Little Princess

as Ernst

L'effort des hommes
0.0

(2022) All Effort of Men

as Narrator (voice)

Coup de foudre
6.7

(1983) Entre Nous

as Un militaire

Holy Motors
7.0

(2012) Holy Motors

as Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer

Le Petit Poucet
5.2

(2011) Hop-o'-My-Thumb

as The ogre

Mona et moi
4.9

(1990) Mona and I

as Pierre

Viva la vie
5.9

(1984) Long Live Life

as Caviar delivery man

L'Étoile du jour
3.5

(2012) Morning Star

as Elliot

L'Œil de l'astronome
3.3

(2012) Eye of the Astronomer

as Jean Kepler

Cantique de la racaille
2.6

(1998) Melody for a Hustler

as L'auto-stoppeur

X14
0.0

(2022) X14

as ---

Маруся
6.3

(2013) Marussia

as Clochard

Michael Kohlhaas
5.9

(2013) Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas

as The Theologist

Biette
0.0

(2013) Biette

as Self

Luminal
5.7

(2004) Luminal

as Ryu

Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessus
2.0

(2013) Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessus

as Marcel Dassault

Mark Rothko (1903-1970) : un humaniste abstrait
0.0

(2003) Mark Rothko (1903-1970) : un humaniste abstrait

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Un tour de manège
4.0

(1989) Once Around the Park

as Berville

Don Juan
4.4

(1998) Don Juan

as Pierrot

西遊
6.3

(2014) Journey to the West

as Dragon

Le corps du délit
0.0

(2023) Body of Crime

as ---

Married/Unmarried
3.0

(2001) Married/Unmarried

as Love

Der Junge, dem die Welt gehört
8.5

(2024) The Boy Who Owns the World

as Kasimir

Hyacinthe
0.0

(2025) Hyacinthe

as Reda

Ich und Kaminski
6.1

(2015) Me and Kaminski

as Karl-Ludwig

0.0

Que demande le peuple

as ---

0.0

La nuit du vivant, voyage au cœur de la pourriture

as Narrateur

0.0

(2009) Les Williams

as ---

Correspondances: Dostoïevski
0.0

Correspondances: Dostoïevski

as reader

Voix Tonnerre
0.0

(2023) Thunder Voice

as Prophet

Visiblement je vous aime
4.6

(1995) Visiblement je vous aime

as Denis

Les Grandes Marées
0.0

(2013) Les Grandes Marées

as Marc

Mr. X
5.9

(2014) Mr. X

as Self

Pitchipoï
5.0

(2015) Pitchipoï

as Pierre Schulmann

Le discours
0.0

(2021) Le discours

as Le politicien

0.0

Redoubt

as Karl-Göran Persson

Les forêts sombres
5.1

(2015) Dark Forests

as Voice

La Partie d'échecs
4.7

(1994) The Chess Game

as Max

Aymeline
0.0

(2022) Aymeline

as Franco Fontane

Eva no duerme
5.0

(2015) Eva Doesn't Sleep

as Koenig

21 nuits avec Pattie
5.7

(2015) 21 Nights with Pattie

as André

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
0.0

(2002) La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

as (voice)

Roqya
5.9

(2024) Hood Witch

as Jules

Poisson rouge
4.8

(2023) Poisson rouge

as Père de Guillaume

Les yeux verts
0.0

(2023) The Green Eyes

as ---

Graziella
3.0

(2015) Graziella

as Antoine

7.2

(2013) Jiminy

as Otto Hoffmann

3.9

(2016) History's Future

as Lottery Ticket Seller

Boris sans Béatrice
6.5

(2016) Boris Without Beatrice

as L'Inconnu

0.0

(2025) Sauver les morts

as ---

Paris Ficelle
0.0

(1982) Paris Ficelle

as Joe

Louis-Ferdinand Céline
5.9

(2016) Louis-Ferdinand Céline

as Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Girls with Balls
4.2

(2019) Girls with Balls

as Barman

Gray House
1.0

(2017) Gray House

as Self

La nuit a dévoré le monde
6.0

(2018) The Night Eats the World

as Alfred

En ningún lugar, Don Luis Buñuel
1.0

(2013) En ningún lugar, Don Luis Buñuel

as Self

Un peuple et son roi
5.6

(2018) One Nation, One King

as Marat

0.0

(2019) The Escapade

as Jacques

Partir, revenir
6.2

(1985) Going and Coming Back

as Simon Lerner's patient

L'Homme blessé
5.7

(1983) The Wounded Man

as Wanderer

3 Tage in Quiberon
6.4

(2018) 3 Days in Quiberon

as Fisherman Poet

The Bra
6.0

(2019) The Bra

as Kamal

Les scènes fortuites
6.8

(2018) My Intelligent Comedy

as Himself

Cornélius, le meunier hurlant
4.9

(2018) Cornelius, the Howling Miller

as Doctor de Chomo

The Mountain
5.2

(2019) The Mountain

as Jack

Kazarken: En Creusant
5.8

(2016) Kazarken: As We Dig

as Chiron, le centaure

Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux
6.6

(2019) Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux

as Monsieur Loyal

L'Empereur de Paris
6.3

(2018) The Emperor of Paris

as Maillard

Les grands squelettes
5.0

(2019) Silent Streams

as ---

Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poète
5.0

(2010) Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poète

as Bezon

Серебряные коньки
7.6

(2020) Silver Skates

as Fourier

Поддубный
6.1

(2014) The Iron Ivan

as ---

Le mystère des jonquilles
4.0

(2014) Le mystère des jonquilles

as Sam

Who the Fuck Are You
0.0

(2019) Who the Fuck Are You

as Psychiatrist

Figurant
7.1

(2019) Figurant

as ---

L'étoile bleue
0.0

(2020) The Blue Star

as Le Narrateur

Gagarine
6.6

(2020) Gagarine

as Gérard

Şoför
0.0

(2001) Şoför

as ---

Fatigués d'être beaux
0.0

(2013) Tired of Being Handsome

as ---

DRIVE IN Holy Motors
6.0

(2013) DRIVE IN Holy Motors

as Self

Human Flowers of Flesh
6.0

(2023) Human Flowers of Flesh

as Galoup

La Nuit des rois
6.7

(2021) Night of the Kings

as Silence

Le monde à l'envers
0.0

(1998) Le monde à l'envers

as Yann Kerebel

The Nipple Whisperer
6.3

(2021) The Nipple Whisperer

as Maurice Sanders

İyi Seneler Londra
6.0

(2007) Happy New Year London

as Gerrard Ames

Tralala
5.7

(2021) Tralala

as Climby

Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir
7.0

(2009) Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir

as (voice)

Hymn to Merde
6.0

(2009) Hymn to Merde

as Merde

Brûle le sang
5.9

(2025) In the Name of Blood

as Jacques

0.0

Dante's Divine Comedy

as Narrator / Virgil / Dante

Si on a la nuit
8.0

(2024) Two Night Owls in Paris

as Le bouquiniste

Petit Papa Noël va mourir aujourd'hui
0.0

(2023) Petit Papa Noël va mourir aujourd'hui

as ---

Fracas
0.0

(2024) Fracas

as ---

0.0

Erratic Blocks

as Lucien Le Saint

DEMONS TO DIAMONDS
0.0

(2025) DEMONS TO DIAMONDS

as ---

Les Petits Meurtres d'Agatha Christie
7.4

(2009) The Little Murders of Agatha Christie

as André Custe

Midnattssol
7.0

(2016) Midnight Sun

as Pierre Carnot

Square
0.0

(2012) Square

as Self

Le Voyageur
7.0

(2019) The Traveller

as Alberto