Denis Lavant
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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Denis Lavant filmography
Who is Denis Lavant?+
Denis Lavant is a French actor recognized for his intense physical commitment and his frequent collaborations with film director Leos Carax.
What is Denis Lavant known for?+
He is primarily known for his lead performances in auteur films such as Holy Motors, Beau Travail, and The Lovers on the Bridge.
What kind of work does Denis Lavant make?+
He specializes in avant-garde and arthouse cinema, often utilizing circus skills, dance, and pantomime to create highly expressive roles. Explore his filmography on Mood.






