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Actor on record

Denis Lavant

ActorCinéma Français4 credits
32Star power

121st of 165 in Cinéma Français

3 films led, $10M in reported gross.

Gross led
14
Consistency
3
Body of work
49
Momentum
55
Audience rating
47
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Born
17 June 1961
Birthplace
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Nationality
France
Industry
Cinéma Français
In their own file

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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The record

1Flop

1 of 4 credits have a verdict, together taking $641K. The biggest was Holy Motors at $641K. The rest are still counting, or never reported a budget.

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