Acting
Denis Lavant
- Titles
- 123movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1982 to 2026, busiest in 2025 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 66top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Boy Meets Girl84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Psychological6.8average 5.6
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Uncanny3.5average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor3.1average 2.0
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Pathos6.1average 5.2
- Historical3.4average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome2.2, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy1.6, average 2.7
- Family Dynamics3.9, average 4.8
- Physical Comedy1.6, average 2.4
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character Study 7
- French Cinema 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Psychological Drama 5
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Visually Striking 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Existential 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Absurdist Humor 3
- Atmospheric 3
- Political Intrigue 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Leos CaraxActorThe Lovers on the Bridge, Holy Motors, Tokyo!, It's Not Me, Mister Lonely, +3 more
Nelly QuettierEditorThe Lovers on the Bridge, Holy Motors, Tokyo!, Beau Travail, Mauvais Sang- SStan NeumannDirectorInquisitions, Eye of the Astronomer, Austerlitz, Language Does Not Lie
Juliette BinocheActorThe Lovers on the Bridge, Mauvais Sang, Once Around the Park
Mireille PerrierActorThe Stranger, Mauvais Sang, Boy Meets Girl
Jean-Yves EscoffierCinematographerThe Lovers on the Bridge, Mauvais Sang, Boy Meets Girl
Caroline ChampetierCinematographerHoly Motors, Tokyo!, It's Not Me
Édith ScobActorThe Lovers on the Bridge, Holy Motors
Issaka SawadogoActorNight of the Kings, Hood Witch
Antoine ChappeyActorDe force avec d'autres, Mona and I
Arthur H.ActorFan Club, Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir
Dounia SichovActorBoris Without Beatrice, Marussia
Movies and TV shows
116Upcoming
5 titles
as (Voix)
as Waster
TV show
as Narrator / Virgil / Dante
2020s
30 titles · average score 61
as Karl-Göran Persson
as Salamano
as Jacques
as Monsieur Merde
as Kasimir
as Jules
as Galoup
as Narrator (French)
as Silence
as Maurice Sanders
as Climby
as Gérard
2010s
42 titles · average score 61
as Kamal
as Alfred
as Maillard
as Fisherman Poet
as L'Inconnu
TV show · as Pierre Carnot
as Koenig
as Karl-Ludwig
as Dragon
as Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer
as Jean Kepler
as The ogre
2000s
19 titles · average score 61
as Count Korzybski
as Merde' (segment "Merde")
as Charlie Chaplin
as Capitaine Achab
as Gerrard Ames
as Blaise
as Ryu
as Narrator (voice)
as Galoup
as Stephane
as Le joker
1990s
10 titles · average score 62
as Anton
as Pierrot
as Yann Kerebel
as L'auto-stoppeur
as Emil
as Denis
as Max
as Denis
as Pierre
1980s
10 titles · average score 74
as Berville
as Alex
as Simon Lerner's patient
as Alex
as Caviar delivery man
as Wanderer
as Un militaire
as (voice)
as Joe
as Montparnasse