Denis Lavant: movies and TV shows
Denis Lavant has 145 credits in the archive: 140 films and 5 TV series, from 1982 to 2026. Highest rated: Silver Skates (7.5/10).
Career timeline
1982 – 2026 · busiest year: 2013 (9 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The End | (voice) | Film | — | 65 |
| 2026 | In All My Journeys I Am Returning | Film | — | 65 | |
| 2026 | Redoubt | Karl-Göran Persson | Film | 4.0 | 65 |
| 2025 | The Stranger | Salamano | Film | 6.8 | 64 |
| 2025 | Hotel Fantasma | Film | — | 64 | |
| 2025 | Sibyl | (Archive footage) | Film | — | 64 |
| 2025 | In the Land of Arto | Rob | Film | 5.0 | 64 |
| 2025 | In the Name of Blood | Jacques | Film | 5.9 | 64 |
| 2025 | Bacon-Freud, face à face | Voix-off | Film | 8.0 | 64 |
| 2025 | Hyacinthe | Reda | Film | — | 64 |
| 2025 | L’OSSERVATORE DELL’EST | Film | — | 64 | |
| 2025 | Demons to Diamonds | The prisoner | Film | — | 64 |
| 2024 | Fracas | Film | — | 63 | |
| 2024 | Fracas | Film | — | 63 | |
| 2024 | Two Night Owls in Paris | Le bouquiniste | Film | 8.0 | 63 |
| 2024 | It's Not Me | Monsieur Merde | Film | 7.1 | 63 |
| 2024 | Walter Benjamin, el aura del camino | Self | Film | — | 63 |
| 2024 | The Boy Who Owns the World | Kasimir | Film | 8.5 | 63 |
| 2023 | Poisson rouge | Père de Guillaume | Film | 4.9 | 62 |
| 2023 | The Green Eyes | Film | — | 62 | |
| 2023 | Thunder Voice | Prophet | Film | — | 62 |
| 2023 | Petit Papa Noël va mourir aujourd'hui | Film | — | 62 | |
| 2023 | Hood Witch | Jules | Film | 6.0 | 62 |
| 2023 | Miserable Miracle | Narrator (French) | Film | — | 62 |
| 2023 | L'Impossible Monsieur Simon | Self | Film | — | 62 |
| 2023 | Body of Crime | Film | — | 62 | |
| 2023 | Human Flowers of Flesh | Galoup | Film | 6.0 | 62 |
| 2022 | X14 | Film | — | 61 | |
| 2022 | Le discours | Le politicien | Film | — | 61 |
| 2022 | Tell Me Iggy | Self | Film | 6.0 | 61 |
| 2022 | Aymeline | Franco Fontane | Film | — | 61 |
| 2022 | South Sentinel | Commandant de Royer | Film | 5.7 | 61 |
| 2022 | All Effort of Men | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.5 | 61 |
| 2021 | Tralala | Climby | Film | 5.6 | 60 |
| 2021 | Night of the Kings | Silence | Film | 6.6 | 60 |
| 2021 | The Nipple Whisperer | Maurice Sanders | Film | 6.3 | 60 |
| 2020 | Silver Skates | Fourier | Film | 7.5 | 59 |
| 2020 | Gagarine | Gérard | Film | 6.6 | 59 |
| 2020 | The Blue Star | Le Narrateur | Film | — | 59 |
| 2019 | The Traveller | Alberto | TV | 7.0 | 58 |
| 2019 | The Bra | Kamal | Film | 6.0 | 58 |
| 2019 | Girls with Balls | Barman | Film | 4.2 | 58 |
| 2019 | The Mountain | Jack | Film | 5.1 | 58 |
| 2019 | Figurant | Film | 6.4 | 58 | |
| 2019 | Silent Streams | Film | 5.0 | 58 | |
| 2019 | Who the Fuck Are You | Psychiatrist | Film | 7.0 | 58 |
| 2019 | Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux | Monsieur Loyal | Film | 6.6 | 58 |
| 2019 | The Escapade | Jacques | Film | — | 58 |
| 2018 | The Emperor of Paris | Maillard | Film | 6.3 | 57 |
| 2018 | The Night Eats the World | Alfred | Film | 6.1 | 57 |
| 2018 | One Nation, One King | Marat | Film | 5.6 | 57 |
| 2018 | Scaramouche Scaramouche | Scaramouche | Film | — | 57 |
| 2018 | Fan Club | Damien | Film | — | 57 |
| 2018 | My Intelligent Comedy | Allen | Film | 6.8 | 57 |
| 2018 | 3 Days in Quiberon | Fisherman Poet | Film | 6.3 | 57 |
| 2018 | Cornelius, the Howling Miller | Doctor de Chomo | Film | 4.7 | 57 |
| 2017 | Gray House | Self | Film | 1.0 | 56 |
| 2016 | Midnight Sun | Pierre Carnot | TV | 7.1 | 55 |
| 2016 | Louis-Ferdinand Céline | Louis-Ferdinand Céline | Film | 5.8 | 55 |
| 2016 | Kazarken: As We Dig | Chiron, le centaure | Film | 5.8 | 55 |
| 2016 | Boris Without Beatrice | L'Inconnu | Film | 6.5 | 55 |
| 2016 | History's Future | Lottery Ticket Seller | Film | 3.9 | 55 |
| 2015 | Pitchipoï | Pierre Schulmann | Film | 5.0 | 54 |
| 2015 | Me and Kaminski | Karl-Ludwig | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 2015 | Austerlitz | Jacques Austerlitz | Film | — | 54 |
| 2015 | 21 Nights with Pattie | André | Film | 5.7 | 54 |
| 2015 | Graziella | Antoine | Film | 2.3 | 54 |
| 2015 | Eva Doesn't Sleep | Koenig | Film | 5.2 | 54 |
| 2015 | Dark Forests | Voice | Film | 5.1 | 54 |
| 2014 | Mr. X | Self | Film | 5.9 | 53 |
| 2014 | Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts | Self (uncredited) | Film | 4.1 | 53 |
| 2014 | Le mystère des jonquilles | Sam | Film | 3.6 | 53 |
| 2014 | Journey to the West | Dragon | Film | 6.3 | 53 |
| 2014 | The Iron Ivan | Eugene de Paris | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 2014 | Ogaden | Film | — | 53 | |
| 2013 | Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas | The Theologist | Film | 5.9 | 52 |
| 2013 | Jiminy | Otto Hoffmann | Film | 7.2 | 52 |
| 2013 | Tired of Being Handsome | Film | — | 52 | |
| 2013 | Les Grandes Marées | Marc | Film | — | 52 |
| 2013 | DRIVE IN Holy Motors | Self | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 2013 | Marcel Dassault, l'homme au pardessus | Marcel Dassault | Film | 2.0 | 52 |
| 2013 | Biette | Self | Film | — | 52 |
| 2013 | Marussia | Clochard | Film | 6.3 | 52 |
| 2013 | En ningún lugar, Don Luis Buñuel | Self | Film | 1.0 | 52 |
| 2012 | Square | Self | TV | — | 51 |
| 2012 | Holy Motors | Mr. Oscar / Banker / Beggar / Father / Accordionist / Killer | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 2012 | Morning Star | Elliot | Film | 3.5 | 51 |
| 2012 | Eye of the Astronomer | Jean Kepler | Film | 3.3 | 51 |
| 2011 | My Little Princess | Ernst | Film | 6.5 | 50 |
| 2011 | Hitler in Hollywood | Denis Lavant | Film | 6.2 | 50 |
| 2011 | Hop-o'-My-Thumb | The ogre | Film | 5.5 | 50 |
| 2011 | Atlantika | Film | — | 50 | |
| 2010 | Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poète | Bezon | Film | 4.0 | 49 |
| 2009 | The Little Murders of Agatha Christie | André Custe | TV | 7.4 | 48 |
| 2009 | The Lonely | Film | — | 48 | |
| 2009 | Les Williams | Film | — | 48 | |
| 2009 | The Temptation of St. Tony | Count Korzybski | Film | 6.9 | 48 |
| 2009 | Hymn to Merde | Merde | Film | 6.0 | 48 |
| 2009 | Les Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir | (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 2008 | Tokyo! | Merde' (segment "Merde") | Film | 6.9 | 47 |
| 2008 | Captain Ahab | Capitaine Achab | Film | 4.2 | 47 |
| 2008 | Mister Lonely | Charlie Chaplin | Film | 6.6 | 47 |
| 2007 | Happy New Year London | Gerrard Ames | Film | 6.0 | 46 |
| 2005 | Wild Camp | Blaise | Film | 4.5 | 44 |
| 2005 | Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles" | Self | Film | — | 44 |
| 2004 | A Very Long Engagement | Six-Soux | Film | 7.3 | 43 |
| 2004 | Luminal | Ryu | Film | 5.2 | 43 |
| 2004 | Language Does Not Lie | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.3 | 43 |
| 2003 | Correspondances: Dostoïevski | reader | Film | — | 42 |
| 2003 | Mark Rothko (1903-1970) : un humaniste abstrait | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 42 |
| 2002 | La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan | (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 2001 | Married/Unmarried | Love | Film | 3.7 | 40 |
| 2001 | Şoför | The Driver | Film | — | 40 |
| 2000 | Beau Travail | Galoup | Film | 7.1 | 39 |
| 2000 | La Squale | Le joker | Film | 6.1 | 39 |
| 2000 | Deep in the Woods | Stephane | Film | 4.0 | 39 |
| 1999 | Tuvalu | Anton | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1998 | Don Juan | Pierrot | Film | 4.5 | 37 |
| 1998 | Melody for a Hustler | L'auto-stoppeur | Film | 3.2 | 37 |
| 1998 | Le monde à l'envers | Yann Kerebel | Film | 10.0 | 37 |
| 1997 | Wild Animals | Emil | Film | 5.9 | 36 |
| 1995 | Visiblement je vous aime | Denis | Film | 4.7 | 34 |
| 1994 | The Chess Game | Max | Film | 4.8 | 33 |
| 1993 | De force avec d'autres | Denis | Film | 7.5 | 32 |
| 1991 | The Lovers on the Bridge | Alex | Film | 7.4 | 30 |
| 1990 | Mona and I | Pierre | Film | 5.4 | 29 |
| 1989 | Once Around the Park | Berville | Film | 4.0 | 28 |
| 1986 | Mauvais Sang | Alex | Film | 7.1 | 25 |
| 1985 | Going and Coming Back | Simon Lerner's patient | Film | 6.5 | 24 |
| 1984 | Boy Meets Girl | Alex | Film | 6.7 | 23 |
| 1984 | Long Live Life | Caviar delivery man | Film | 6.0 | 23 |
| 1983 | The Wounded Man | Wanderer | Film | 5.7 | 22 |
| 1983 | After Midnight | (voice) | Film | 9.0 | 22 |
| 1983 | Entre Nous | Un militaire | Film | 6.7 | 22 |
| 1982 | Les Misérables | Montparnasse | Film | 7.0 | 21 |
| 1982 | L'Ombre sur la plage | Film | 8.5 | 21 | |
| 1982 | Paris Ficelle | Joe | Film | 10.0 | 21 |
| The Countess of Monte Cristo | TV | — | — | ||
| Erratic Blocks | Lucien Le Saint | Film | — | — | |
| Waster | Waster | Film | — | — | |
| Dante's Divine Comedy | Narrator / Virgil / Dante | Film | — | — | |
| Que demande le peuple | Film | — | — | ||
| Makunaíma XXI | Film | — | — | ||
| La nuit du vivant, voyage au cœur de la pourriture | Narrateur | Film | — | — | |
| 7 jours 4000 ans | (Voix) | Film | — | — |