Jean-Pierre Léaud
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1944-05-28
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Also Known As: Jean Pierre Leaud
Biography
Jean-Pierre Léaud (born 28 May 1944) is a French actor, best known for playing Antoine Doinel in François Truffaut's series of films about that character, beginning with The 400 Blows (1959). He also worked with Aki Kaurismäki, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Jacques Rivette, and Tsai Ming-liang. He is a significant figure of the French New Wave, having appeared in eight films by Jean-Luc Godard and seven by François Truffaut.
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Known For
1974Spécial cinéma
2003The Dreamers
1956Cinépanorama
1978Ciné regards
1959The 400 Blows
1954Reflets de Cannes
1972Last Tango in Paris
1965Pierrot le Fou
1998Elizabeth
1971Out 1
1968Stolen Kisses
1964Pour le plaisir
1965Alphaville
1995One Hundred and One Nights
1973The Mother and the Whore
1984Série noire
1967Weekend
1970