
Denis Lavant
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1961-06-17
Place of Birth: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Also Known 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.
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Known For
2009The Little Murders of Agatha Christie
2012Square
2026The Countess of Monte Cristo
2019The Traveller
1991The Lovers on the Bridge
2016Midnight Sun
2004A Very Long Engagement
2018The Emperor of Paris
2025The Stranger
2000Beau Travail
2012Holy Motors
2018The Night Eats the World
2011My Little Princess
2020Silver Skates
1986Mauvais Sang
2008Tokyo!
2024It's Not Me
2021