Portrait of Mathieu Amalric

Acting

Mathieu Amalric

Career

Active from 1985 to 2026, busiest in 2015 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
77
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 71 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mathieu Amalric Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.2, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Crime
    2.4, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 16
  • French Cinema 15
  • Character Study 6
  • Psychological Drama 5
  • Biographical Drama 4
  • Existential Crisis 4
  • Melancholic Tone 3
  • Slow-Burn Narrative 3
  • Complex Relationships 3
  • Mystery 3
  • Melancholy 3
  • Psychological Exploration 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

170
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Tentative d'épuisement d'un lieu parisien
Tentative d'épuisement d'un lieu parisien

as Voix off

Autobiographie d'un poulpe
Autobiographie d'un poulpe

Director, Screenplay

2020s

36 titles · average score 61
The Phoenician Scheme
The Phoenician Scheme (2025)
GoodWatch score 69

as Marseille Bob

A Private Life
A Private Life (2025)
GoodWatch score 65

as Simon Cohen-Solal

Ange
Ange (2025)
GoodWatch score 58

as Marco

Mars Express
Mars Express (2023)
GoodWatch score 83

as Chris Royjacker (voice)

Goodbye Vinyle
Goodbye Vinyle (2023)

as Maurice Faugère

A Brighter Tomorrow
A Brighter Tomorrow (2023)
GoodWatch score 53

as Pierre

Oxygen
Oxygen (2021)
GoodWatch score 72

as M.I.L.O

Hold Me Tight
Hold Me Tight (2021)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay, Director

Tralala
Tralala (2021)
GoodWatch score 57

as Tralala

Sound of Metal
Sound of Metal (2020)
GoodWatch score 85

as Richard Berger

The Middleman
The Middleman (2020)

TV show · as Olivier Tronier

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty (2020)

as Narrator (voice)

2010s

58 titles · average score 65
Sink or Swim
Sink or Swim (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

as Bertrand

At Eternity's Gate
At Eternity's Gate (2018)
GoodWatch score 73

as Dr. Paul Gachet

Barbara
Barbara (2017)
GoodWatch score 61

as Yves Zand

Ismael's Ghosts
Ismael's Ghosts (2017)
GoodWatch score 56

as Ismaël Vuillard

My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 76

as Paul Dédalus

The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
GoodWatch score 85

as Serge X.

The Blue Room
The Blue Room (2014)
GoodWatch score 67

as Julien Gahyde

Venus in Fur
Venus in Fur (2013)
GoodWatch score 75

as Thomas

Love Is the Perfect Crime
Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013)
GoodWatch score 48

as Marc

Chicken with Plums
Chicken with Plums (2011)
GoodWatch score 71

as Nasser-Ali Khan

The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010)
GoodWatch score 74

as Dieuleveult

On Tour
On Tour (2010)
GoodWatch score 74

as Joachim Zand

2000s

47 titles · average score 62
Happy End
Happy End (2009)
GoodWatch score 58

as Robinson

Quantum of Solace
Quantum of Solace (2008)
GoodWatch score 60

as Dominic Greene

Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008)
GoodWatch score 75

as François Besse

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
GoodWatch score 87

as Jean-Dominique Bauby

The Story of Richard O
The Story of Richard O (2007)
GoodWatch score 49

as Richard O.

Michou d'Auber
Michou d'Auber (2007)
GoodWatch score 64

as Jacques

Actresses
Actresses (2007)
GoodWatch score 50

as Denis

Heartbeat Detector
Heartbeat Detector (2007)
GoodWatch score 57

as Simon Kessler

The Singer
The Singer (2006)
GoodWatch score 76

as Bruno

The Moustache
The Moustache (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

as Serge Schaeffer

Kings & Queen
Kings & Queen (2004)
GoodWatch score 81

as Ismaël Vuillard

Roland's Pass
Roland's Pass (2000)

as Roland

1990s

23 titles · average score 60
Late August, Early September
Late August, Early September (1999)
GoodWatch score 62

as Gabriel

Three Bridges on the River
Three Bridges on the River (1999)

as Arthur Echéant

Alice and Martin
Alice and Martin (1998)
GoodWatch score 60

as Benjamin Sauvagnac

L'interview
L'interview (1998)

as Julien Bernardini

On a très peu d'amis
On a très peu d'amis (1998)

as Ivan

Mange ta soupe
Mange ta soupe (1997)

Director, Scenario Writer

My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument
My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument (1996)
GoodWatch score 64

as Paul Dédalus

Diary of a Seducer
Diary of a Seducer (1996)
GoodWatch score 52

as Sebastien

Bête de scène
Bête de scène (1994)

Assistant Director

Les Yeux au Plafond
Les Yeux au Plafond (1993)

Writer, Director

The Absence
The Absence (1993)

Assistant Director

Sans rires
Sans rires (1990)

Director, Screenplay

1980s

4 titles · average score 80
Au Revoir les Enfants
Au Revoir les Enfants (1987)
GoodWatch score 87

Assistant Director Trainee

La Seule différence c'est que les cafés sont plus chers
La Seule différence c'est que les cafés sont plus chers (1986)

Director

Favorites of the Moon
Favorites of the Moon (1985)
GoodWatch score 74

as Julien

Marre de café
Marre de café (1985)

Director