Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Born 1944-05-28 (age 82) Paris, France
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Biography

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.

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Known For

The Dreamers
The Dreamers

2003

as Jean-Pierre Léaud

Last Tango in Paris
The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows

1959

as Antoine Doinel

Elizabeth
Elizabeth

1998

as (uncredited)

Camille Rewinds
Camille Rewinds

2012

as Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger

Pierrot le Fou
Pierrot le Fou

1965

as Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)

Stolen Kisses
Stolen Kisses

1968

as Antoine Doinel

Le Havre
Le Havre

2011

as The Whistleblower

36 Fillette
36 Fillette

1988

as Boris Golovine

The Mother and the Whore
The Mother and the Whore

1973

as Alexandre

Bed and Board
Bed and Board

1970

as Antoine Doinel

Alphaville
Alphaville

1965

as Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)

The Pornographer
The Pornographer

2001

as Jacques Laurent

Day for Night
Day for Night

1973

as Alphonse

Irma Vep
Irma Vep

1996

as René Vidal

La Chinoise
La Chinoise

1967

as Guillaume

Masculin Féminin
Masculin Féminin

1966

as Paul

Love on the Run
Love on the Run

1979

as Antoine Doinel

Weekend
Weekend

1967

as Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)

Testament of Orpheus
Testament of Orpheus

1960

as Dargelos, l'écolier