Denis Lavant
Birthday: 1961-06-17 | Place of Birth: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, FranceDenis Lavant (born 17 June 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Commandant de Royer
as Gérard
as Climby
as Maurice Sanders
as Silence
as Barman
as Jack
as Monsieur Loyal
as Alfred
as Maillard
as L'Inconnu
as Lottery Ticket Seller
as Pierre Carnot
as André
as Dragon
as Self
as The Theologist
as Jean Kepler
as Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer
as Ernst
as Count Korzybski
as Merde' (segment "Merde")
as Charlie Chaplin
as Blaise
as Stephane
as Anton