Jean-Pierre Léaud

Actor

1944-05-28 · 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.

• The Dreamers (2003) — Jean-Pierre Léaud
• The 400 Blows (1959) — Antoine Doinel
• Elizabeth (1998) — (uncredited)
• Last Tango in Paris (1972) — Tom
• Pierrot le Fou (1965) — Young Man in Cinema (uncredited), Assistant Director
• Day for Night (1973) — Alphonse
• Alphaville (1965) — Breakfast Waiter (uncredited), Assistant Director
• Le Havre (2011) — The Whistleblower
• Stolen Kisses (1968) — Antoine Doinel
• Masculin Féminin (1966) — Paul
• Bed and Board (1970) — Antoine Doinel
• Weekend (1967) — Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)
• The Wild Child (1970) — Thanks
• Antoine and Colette (1962) — Antoine Doinel
• Irma Vep (1996) — René Vidal
• La Chinoise (1967) — Guillaume
• Camille Rewinds (2012) — Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger
• I Hired a Contract Killer (1990) — Henri
• The Soft Skin (1964) — Assistant Director Trainee
• Love on the Run (1979) — Antoine Doinel
• The Mother and the Whore (1973) — Alexandre
• Two English Girls (1971) — Claude Roc
• Pigsty (1969) — Julian Klotz
• La Vie de Bohème (1992) — Blancheron