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Acting

Benoît Magimel

Career: Active from 1988 to 2026, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 61
top three billing

Average score: 59/100

Highest rated: The Taste of Things
82/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

César Awards · Best Actor
2023 · Won · 48th César Awards
Pacifiction
Source: Wikidata
César Awards · Best Actor
2022 · Won · 47th César Awards
Peaceful
Source: Wikidata
César Awards · Best Supporting Actor
2016 · Won · 41st César Awards
Standing Tall
Source: Wikidata

Characters

2

The characters Benoît Magimel played, best-known titles first.

Benoît Magimel as Lucas Barrès

Benoît Magimel as Franck

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Benoît Magimel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Situational Comedy
1.7, average 2.7
Wholesome
2.3, average 3.4
Physical Comedy
1.4, average 2.4
Pop Culture
1.2, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

French Cinema 13
Character-Driven 12
Political Intrigue 7
Character Study 6
Social Commentary 6
Historical Drama 5
Psychological Drama 4
Contemporary Realism 4
Psychological Thriller 4
Fast-Paced 4
Crime Thriller 4
Intrigue 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

81

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

2 titles

Gabin, un héros français

as Jean Gabin

La vie obstinée

as Joseph

2020s

19 titles · average score 64

The Hunt

44

TV show · as Franck

De Gaulle: Résistance

76

as Koenig

The Birthday Party

60

as Franck

Mi Amor

as Vincent

Rosalie

72

as Abel

The Taste of Things

82

as Dodin Bouffant

The King of Algiers

60

as Roger

Le Marchand de sable

63

as Yvan

Pacifiction

72

as De Roller

Revoir Paris

77

as Thomas

Lovers

47

as Léo Redler

Peaceful

46

as Benjamin

2010s

22 titles · average score 59

An Easy Girl

71

as Philippe

Lola and the Sea

50

as Philippe

Carbone

64

as Antoine Roca

150 Milligrams

55

as Dr Antoine Le Bihan, professor

Fast Convoy

55

as Alex

Marseille

48

TV show · as Lucas Barres

For a Woman

60

as Michel

My Way

74

as Paul Lederman

Special Forces

41

as Captain 'Tic-Tac '

Little White Lies

57

as Vincent Ribaud

Mon pote

51

as Bruno Duchêne, former robber and car fan

Traceless

63

as Étienne Meunier

2000s

23 titles · average score 56

2 Alone in Paris

46

as Le commissaire

Crime Insiders

58

as Frank

A Girl Cut in Two

66

as Paul Andre Claude Gaudens

Intimate Enemies

54

as Terrien

Sky Fighters

59

as Capitaine Antoine "Walk'n" Marchelli

Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse

55

as Capitaine Reda

The Flower of Evil

57

as François Vasseur

The Nest

66

as Santino

The Piano Teacher

77

as Walter Klemmer

To Mathieu

62

as Matthieu

Lisa

50

as Sam

The King Is Dancing

71

as Louis XIV

1990s

13 titles · average score 65

The Children of the Century

50

as Alfred de Musset

Already Dead

57

as David

A Minute of Silence

as Marek

Thieves

67

as Jimmy Fontana

A Single Girl

65

as Rémi

La Haine

91

as Benoît

Jalna

TV show · as Eden Whiteoak

Le Chambon

as René

The Stolen Diary

as Maurice

The Country Years

as Jules

Sweetheart

61

as Thomas

Les Ritals

as François jeune

1980s

2 titles · average score 70

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also

as Jérôme

Life Is a Long Quiet River

70

as Momo Groseille