Jean-Pierre Léaud
Acting
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
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movieLéaud et les Bas
2026
Self (Footage)
movieJean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
2024
Self - Actor (archive footage)
movieGodard Cinema
2023
Self (archive footage)
movieQuando a Coisa Vira Outra
2022
Self (archive footage)
movieIntroducing My Father, François Truffaut
2019
Self (Archive Footage)
movieAndré Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019
Self - Actor (archive footage)
movieM
2017
Le père de Lila
movieThe Death of Louis XIV
2016
Louis XIV
movieFrançois Truffaut l'insoumis
2014
Self (archive footage)
movieCamille Rewinds
2012
Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger
movieLe Havre
2011
The Whistleblower
movieThe Chalk Circle Man
2009
Le Nermord
movieVisage
2009
Antoine / King Herode
movieFlowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
2009
Self / Antoine / King Herode
On the Trail of the New Wave
2009
Self (archive footage)
movieI Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
2005
Georges Franju
movieA Wonderful Spell
2004
Fernand
movieCinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
2004
Self (uncredited)
movieThe Dreamers
2003
Jean-Pierre Léaud
movieIn the Darkness of Time
2002
(archive footage) (uncredited)
movieThe War in Paris
2002
Haut Placé
movieLéaud l'unique
2001
Self - actor
movieThe Pornographer
2001
Jacques Laurent
movieWhat Time Is It There?
2001
Man at Cemetery
movieThe Marcorelle Affair
2000
François Marcorelle
movieA Matter of Taste
2000
Investigating judge
movieInnocent
1999
Le poète
movieElizabeth
1998
(uncredited)
movieJust for Laughs
1997
Nicolas Gardinier
movieIrma Vep
1996
René Vidal
movieMy Man
1996
Client
movieOne Hundred and One Nights
1995
The Second Jean-Pierre (uncredited)
movieNobody Loves Me
1994
Lucien
movieFrançois Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
1993
Self (archive footage)
movieLa Vie de Bohème
1992
Blancheron
movieParis Awakens
1991
Clément
movieOut 1
1990
Colin
movie36 Fillette
1988
Boris Golovine
movieJane B. by Agnès V.
1988
The Angry Lover
movieLady Cops
1987
Commissaire Bouvreuil
movieBoran -Time to Aim
1987
Assistant
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
1987
Georg Ossegg
movieRise and Fall of a Small Film Company
1986
Gaspard Bazin
movieJust a Movie
1985
Péter - a rendezõ
movieL'Herbe rouge
1985
Lazuli
movieDetective
1985
Inspector Neveu
movieVivement Truffaut
1985
Self / Doinel (archive footage)
movieRebelote
1984
Rémi Chauveau
movieParis Seen By... 20 Years After
1984
René (segment 3)
movieLa cassure
1984
Police Commissioner Rauffast
tvSérie noire
1984
Gaspard Bazin
movieMersonne ne m'aime
1982
Daniel Flipo-Risq
moviePour Bonnie
1982
Charles Blaine
movieParano
1981
Ignazio
movieLe petit Pommier
1981
Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine
movieLove on the Run
1979
Antoine Doinel
movieLola's Lolos
1976
Bernard Dubois
movieDay for Night
1973
Alphonse
movieThe Mother and the Whore
1973
Alexandre
tvL'Éducation sentimentale
1973
Frédéric Moreau
movieTwo English Girls
1971
Claude Roc
tvOut 1
1971
Colin
movieA Girl Is a Gun
1971
Billy le Kid
movieThe Heirs
1970
Danton
movieBed and Board
1970
Antoine Doinel
moviePaul
1969
Paul
moviePigsty
1969
Julian Klotz
movieJoy of Learning
1969
Émile Rousseau (uncredited)
movieBad Company
1969
Daniel (archive footage)
movieDialogue 20-40-60
1968
Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds")
movieStolen Kisses
1968
Antoine Doinel
movieWeekend
1967
Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)
movieLa Chinoise
1967
Guillaume
movieThe Oldest Profession
1967
The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)
movieMade in U.S.A
1967
Donald Siegel
moviePierrot le Fou
1965
Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
movieAlphaville
1965
Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)
movieLove at Sea
1965
The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema
movieAntoine and Colette
1962
Antoine Doinel
movieLove at Twenty
1962
Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")
movieBoulevard
1960
Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"
movieTestament of Orpheus
1960
Dargelos, l'écolier
movieThe 400 Blows
1959
Antoine Doinel
movieKing on Horseback
1958
Pierrot
Directing7
movieMade in U.S.A
1967
Assistant Director
moviePierrot le Fou
1965
Assistant Director
movieAlphaville
1965
Assistant Director
movieThe Married Woman
1964
Assistant Director
movieThe Soft Skin
1964
Assistant Director Trainee
movieMata Hari, Agent H21
1964
Assistant Director
