Jean-Pierre Léaud
May 28, 1944 (81 years old) in Paris, France
Jean-Pierre Léaud (born May 28, 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Godard Cinema as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · M as Le père de Lila
- 2016 · The Death of Louis XIV as Louis XIV
- 2012 · Camille Rewinds as Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger
- 2011 · Le Havre as The Whistleblower
- 2010 · Sodankylä Forever as Self
- 2009 · Face as Antoine / King Herode
- 2005 · I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed as Georges Franju
- 2004 · A Wonderful Spell as Fernand
- 2003 · The Dreamers as Jean-Pierre Léaud
- 2001 · The Pornographer as Jacques Laurent
- 2001 · What Time Is It There? as Man at Cemetery
- 1999 · Innocent as Le poète
- 1998 · Elizabeth as (uncredited)
- 1997 · Just for Laughs as Nicolas Gardinier
- 1996 · Irma Vep as René Vidal
- 1996 · My Man as Client
- 1995 · One Hundred and One Nights as The Second Jean-Pierre (uncredited)
- 1992 · La Vie de Bohème as Blancheron
- 1990 · Out 1 as Colin
- 1990 · I Hired a Contract Killer as Henri
- 1989 · Paperback Woman as Marc
- 1989 · Bunker Palace Hotel as Solal
- 1988 · 36 Fillette as Boris Golovine
- 1988 · Jane B. by Agnès V. as The Angry Lover
- 1985 · Detective as Inspector Neveu
- 1984 · Rebelote as Rémi Chauveau
- 1984 · La cassure as Police Commissioner Rauffast
- 1984 · Série noire as Gaspard Bazin
- 1981 · Help Me Dream as Mario
- 1979 · Love on the Run as Antoine Doinel
- 1974 · Spécial cinéma as Self
- 1973 · Day for Night as Alphonse
- 1973 · The Mother and the Whore as Alexandre
- 1973 · L'Éducation sentimentale as Frédéric Moreau
- 1972 · Last Tango in Paris as Tom
- 1971 · Two English Girls as Claude Roc
- 1971 · Out 1 as Colin
- 1970 · Bed and Board as Antoine Doinel
- 1969 · Paul as Paul
- 1969 · Pigsty as Julian Klotz
- 1968 · Stolen Kisses as Antoine Doinel
- 1967 · Weekend as Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)
- 1967 · La Chinoise as Guillaume
- 1967 · The Oldest Profession as The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)
- 1967 · The Departure as Marc
- 1967 · Made in U.S.A as Donald Siegel
- 1966 · Masculin Féminin as Paul
- 1965 · Pierrot le Fou as Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
- 1965 · Alphaville as Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)
- 1964 · Mata Hari, Agent H21 as Absalon
- 1964 · Nadja in Paris as Self
- 1962 · Antoine and Colette as Antoine Doinel
- 1962 · Love at Twenty as Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")
- 1960 · Boulevard as Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"
- 1960 · Testament of Orpheus as Dargelos, the schoolboy
- 1959 · The 400 Blows as Antoine Doinel
- 1958 · King on Horseback as Pierrot
- 1956 · Cinépanorama as Self
- 1954 · Reflets de Cannes as Self
- Future · El Brujo as
- 2024 · Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema as Self - Actor (archive footage)
- 2022 · Quando a Coisa Vira Outra as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Les secrets de François Truffaut as Self
- 2019 · Introducing My Father, François Truffaut as Self (Archive Footage)
- 2019 · André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer as Self - Actor (archive footage)
- 2019 · I shot Antoine Doinel as Self
- 2019 · C'è tempo as Self
- 2018 · Alien Crystal Palace as Horus
- 2018 · The Lion Sleeps Tonight as Jean
- 2014 · François Truffaut l'insoumis as Self (archive footage)
- 2009 · The Chalk Circle Man as Le Nermord
- 2009 · Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water as Self / Antoine / King Herode
- 2009 · On the Trail of the New Wave as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 · Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’ as Self (uncredited)
- 2004 · Léaud de Hurle-dents as Self
- 2002 · In the Darkness of Time as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2002 · The War in Paris as Haut Placé
- 2001 · Léaud l'unique as
- 2001 · 1968 - Without Losing Tenderness as Self
- 2000 · The Marcorelle Affair as François Marcorelle
- 2000 · A Matter of Taste as Investigating judge
- 1997 · Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath as Self
- 1996 · Diary of a Seducer as Hugo
- 1994 · Nobody Loves Me as Lucien
- 1993 · The Birth of Love as Marcus
- 1993 · François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits as Self (archive footage)
- 1991 · Paris Awakens as Clément
- 1991 · C'est la vie as
- 1989 · The Ministries of Art as Self
- 1988 · The Color of the Wind as Decourt
- 1987 · Lady Cops as Commissaire Bouvreuil
- 1987 · Boran - Zeit zum Zielen as
- 1987 · Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel as Georg Ossegg
- 1986 · Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company as Gaspard Bazin
- 1986 · With All Hands as Marcel
- 1986 · Treasure Island as Midas
- 1985 · Just a Movie as Péter - a rendezõ
- 1985 · L'Herbe rouge as Lazuli
- 1985 · Vivement Truffaut as Self / Doinel (archive footage)
- 1984 · Paris Seen By... 20 Years After as René (segment 3)
- 1982 · Mersonne ne m'aime as Daniel Flipo-Risq
- 1982 · Pour Bonnie as Charles Blaine
- 1982 · Véra as
- 1981 · Parano as Ignazio
- 1981 · Le petit Pommier as Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine
- 1976 · Lola's Lolos as Bernard Dubois
- 1976 · Hugs and Other Things as Tom
- 1973 · Out 1: Spectre as Colin
- 1971 · The Lion Has Seven Heads as Preacher
- 1971 · A Girl Is a Gun as Billy le Kid
- 1970 · The Heirs as Danton
- 1969 · Le Gai Savoir as Émile Rousseau (uncredited)
- 1969 · Bad Company as Daniel (archive footage)
- 1968 · Dialogue 20-40-60 as Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds")
- 1968 · Françoise et Udo... as Self
- 1968 · Concentration as
- 1967 · Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000 as The Bellboy
- 1966 · Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes as Daniel
- 1965 · Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit as Self
- 1965 · Love at Sea as The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema