Denis Lavant
Denis Lavant is a French actor. He is 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 two of Carax's films, including Les amants du Pont-Neuf (1991) and Holy Motors (2012). Lavant is also known for his roles in Claire Denis' Beau Travail (1999) and Harmony Korine's Mister Lonely (2007).
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Halmeoni
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2028
Erratics
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2026
In All My Journeys I Am Returning
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2026
The End
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2026
Redoubt
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2026
In the Land of Arto
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2025
The Stranger
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2025
Demons to Diamonds
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2025
In the Name of Blood
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2025
Walter Benjamin, el aura del camino
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2024
It's Not Me
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2024
Hood Witch
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2023
Miserable Miracle
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2023
All Effort of Men
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2022
Tell Me Iggy
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2022
Night of the Kings
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2021
Silver Skates
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2020
Who the Fuck Are You
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2019
Girls with Balls
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2019
The Mountain
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2019
Silent Streams
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2019
The Bra
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2019
The Emperor of Paris
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2018
One Nation, One King
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2018
3 Days in Quiberon
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2018
The Night Eats the World
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2018
Boris Without Beatrice
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2016
21 Nights with Pattie
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2015
Eva Doesn't Sleep
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2015
Me and Kaminski
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2015
Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts
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2014
The Iron Ivan
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2014
Journey to the West
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2014
Mr. X
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2014
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
actor
2013
Holy Motors
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2012
Hop-o'-My-Thumb
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2011
My Little Princess
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2011
Hitler in Hollywood
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2011
The Temptation of St. Tony
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2009
Hymn to Merde
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2009
Tokyo!
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2008
Captain Ahab
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2008
Mister Lonely
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2008
A Very Long Engagement
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2004
Luminal
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2004
Deep in the Woods
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2000
Beau Travail
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2000
Tuvalu
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1999
Don Juan
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1998
Wild Animals
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1997
The Chess Game
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1994
The Lovers on the Bridge
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1991
Mona and I
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1990
Mauvais Sang
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1986
Boy Meets Girl
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1984
Long Live Life
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1984
The Wounded Man
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1983
7 jours 4000 ans
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Makunaíma XXI
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