Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

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

Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

1974 • as Self

The Dreamers

The Dreamers

2003 • as Jean-Pierre Léaud

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

1998 • as (uncredited)

Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama

1956 • as Self

Last Tango in Paris

Last Tango in Paris

1972 • as Tom

The 400 Blows

The 400 Blows

1959 • as Antoine Doinel

Filmography

2024

Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 9/4/2024

2023

Godard Cinema
Godard Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 6/5/2023

2022

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 10/6/2022

2020

Les secrets de François Truffaut
Les secrets de François Truffaut
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/5/2020

2019

C'è tempo
C'è tempo
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/7/2019
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 10/2/2019
I shot Antoine Doinel
I shot Antoine Doinel
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/8/2019

2018

The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
as Jean
Movie - Released: 1/3/2018
Alien Crystal Palace
Alien Crystal Palace
as Horus
Movie - Released: 11/21/2018

2017

M
M
as Le père de Lila
Movie - Released: 11/15/2017

2016

The Death of Louis XIV
The Death of Louis XIV
as Louis XIV
Movie - Released: 11/2/2016

2014

François Truffaut l'insoumis
François Truffaut l'insoumis
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 11/2/2014

2012

Camille Rewinds
Camille Rewinds
as Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger
Movie - Released: 9/12/2012

2011

Le Havre
Le Havre
as The Whistleblower
Movie - Released: 9/8/2011

2010

Sodankylä Forever
Sodankylä Forever
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/5/2010

2009

Face
Face
as Antoine / King Herode
Movie - Released: 10/2/2009
The Chalk Circle Man
The Chalk Circle Man
as Le Nermord
Movie - Released: 10/28/2009
Movie
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
as Self / Antoine / King Herode
Movie - Released: 6/28/2009
Movie
On the Trail of the New Wave
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 3/14/2009

2005

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
as Georges Franju
Movie - Released: 11/2/2005

2004

A Wonderful Spell
A Wonderful Spell
as Fernand
Movie - Released: 7/7/2004
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/1/2004
Movie
Léaud de Hurle-dents
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/31/2004

2003

The Dreamers
The Dreamers
as Jean-Pierre Léaud
Movie - Released: 10/10/2003

2002

The War in Paris
The War in Paris
as Haut Placé
Movie - Released: 5/22/2002
In the Darkness of Time
In the Darkness of Time
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/3/2002

2001

What Time Is It There?
What Time Is It There?
as Jean-Pierre / Man at the Cemetery
Movie - Released: 9/26/2001
The Pornographer
The Pornographer
as Jacques Laurent
Movie - Released: 10/3/2001
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/25/2001
Léaud l'unique
Léaud l'unique
Movie - Released: 5/25/2001

2000

A Matter of Taste
A Matter of Taste
as Investigating judge
Movie - Released: 4/26/2000
The Marcorelle Affair
The Marcorelle Affair
as François Marcorelle
Movie - Released: 9/13/2000

1999

Innocent
Innocent
as Le poète
Movie - Released: 8/25/1999

1998

Elizabeth
Elizabeth
as (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/13/1998

1997

Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath
Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/14/1997
Just for Laughs
Just for Laughs
as Nicolas Gardinier
Movie - Released: 1/1/1997

1996

Irma Vep
Irma Vep
as René Vidal
Movie - Released: 10/1/1996
Diary of a Seducer
Diary of a Seducer
as Hugo
Movie - Released: 2/28/1996
My Man
My Man
as Client
Movie - Released: 1/31/1996

1995

One Hundred and One Nights
One Hundred and One Nights
as The Second Jean-Pierre (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/25/1995

1994

Nobody Loves Me
Nobody Loves Me
as Lucien
Movie - Released: 3/9/1994

1993

The Birth of Love
The Birth of Love
as Marcus
Movie - Released: 9/22/1993
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 5/14/1993

1992

La Vie de Bohème
La Vie de Bohème
as Blancheron
Movie - Released: 2/27/1992

1991

Paris Awakens
Paris Awakens
as Clément
Movie - Released: 11/27/1991
Movie
C'est la avie
Movie - Released: 10/5/1991

1990

I Hired a Contract Killer
I Hired a Contract Killer
as Henri
Movie - Released: 10/12/1990
Out 1
Out 1
as Colin
Movie - Released: 12/15/1990

1989

Bunker Palace Hotel
Bunker Palace Hotel
as Solal
Movie - Released: 6/6/1989
The Ministries of Art
The Ministries of Art
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/11/1989
Movie
Front woman
as Marc
Movie - Released: 6/7/1989

1988

36 Fillette
36 Fillette
as Boris Golovine
Movie - Released: 3/3/1988
The Color of the Wind
The Color of the Wind
as Decourt
Movie - Released: 11/2/1988
Jane B. by Agnès V.
Jane B. by Agnès V.
as The Angry Lover
Movie - Released: 3/2/1988

1987

Boran - Zeit zum Zielen
Boran - Zeit zum Zielen
Movie - Released: 11/19/1987
Movie
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
as Georg Ossegg
Movie - Released: 1/1/1987
Lady Cops
Lady Cops
as Commissaire Bouvreuil
Movie - Released: 12/16/1987

1986

Movie
With All Hands
as Marcel
Movie - Released: 8/27/1986
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
as Midas
Movie - Released: 1/1/1986
Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
as Gaspard Bazin
Movie - Released: 8/28/1986

1985

Vivement Truffaut
Vivement Truffaut
as Self / Doinel (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 7/12/1985
Detective
Detective
as Inspector Neveu
Movie - Released: 8/23/1985
L'Herbe rouge
L'Herbe rouge
as Lazuli
Movie - Released: 9/11/1985
Just a Movie
Just a Movie
as Péter - a rendezõ
Movie - Released: 10/17/1985

1984

La cassure
La cassure
as Police Commissioner Rauffast
Movie - Released: 2/29/1984
Rebelote
Rebelote
as Rémi Chauveau
Movie - Released: 9/5/1984
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
as René (segment 3)
Movie - Released: 5/11/1984
Série noire
Série noire
as Gaspard Bazin
TV - Released: 1/28/1984

1982

Movie
Pour Bonnie
as Charles Blaine
Movie - Released: 3/1/1982
Movie
Véra
Movie - Released: 1/1/1982
Mersonne ne m'aime
Mersonne ne m'aime
as Daniel Flipo-Risq
Movie - Released: 6/26/1982

1981

Movie
Parano
as Ignazio
Movie - Released: 3/18/1981
Help Me Dream
Help Me Dream
as Mario
Movie - Released: 3/26/1981
Le petit Pommier
Le petit Pommier
as Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine
Movie - Released: 2/4/1981

1979

Love on the Run
Love on the Run
as Antoine Doinel
Movie - Released: 1/24/1979

1976

Lola's Lolos
Lola's Lolos
as Bernard Dubois
Movie - Released: 2/11/1976
Hugs and Other Things
Hugs and Other Things
as Tom
Movie - Released: 1/15/1976

1974

Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
as Self
TV - Released: 9/25/1974

1973

Day for Night
Day for Night
as Alphonse
Movie - Released: 5/24/1973
The Mother and the Whore
The Mother and the Whore
as Alexandre
Movie - Released: 5/1/1973
Out 1: Spectre
Out 1: Spectre
as Colin
Movie - Released: 6/30/1973
L'Éducation sentimentale
L'Éducation sentimentale
as Frédéric Moreau
TV - Released: 3/15/1973

1972

Last Tango in Paris
Last Tango in Paris
as Tom
Movie - Released: 12/15/1972

1971

Two English Girls
Two English Girls
as Claude Roc
Movie - Released: 11/18/1971
A Girl Is a Gun
A Girl Is a Gun
as Billy le Kid
Movie - Released: 1/24/1971
The Lion Has Seven Heads
The Lion Has Seven Heads
as Preacher
Movie - Released: 8/3/1971
Out 1
Out 1
as Colin
TV - Released: 10/9/1971

1970

Bed and Board
Bed and Board
as Antoine Doinel
Movie - Released: 9/9/1970
The Heirs
The Heirs
as Danton
Movie - Released: 9/15/1970

1969

Paul
Paul
as Paul
Movie - Released: 10/25/1969
Pigsty
Pigsty
as Julian Klotz
Movie - Released: 9/2/1969
Le Gai Savoir
Le Gai Savoir
as Émile Rousseau (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 7/12/1969
Bad Company
Bad Company
as Daniel (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 1/26/1969

1968

Stolen Kisses
Stolen Kisses
as Antoine Doinel
Movie - Released: 9/4/1968
Dialogue 20-40-60
Dialogue 20-40-60
as Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds")
Movie - Released: 11/29/1968
Concentration
Concentration
Movie - Released: 9/18/1968
Movie
Françoise et Udo...
Movie - Released: 11/1/1968

1967

La Chinoise
La Chinoise
as Guillaume
Movie - Released: 8/30/1967
Weekend
Weekend
as Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/29/1967
Made in U.S.A
Made in U.S.A
as Donald Siegel
Movie - Released: 1/27/1967
The Departure
The Departure
as Marc
Movie - Released: 3/6/1967
The Oldest Profession
The Oldest Profession
as The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/7/1967

1966

Masculin Féminin
Masculin Féminin
as Paul
Movie - Released: 3/22/1966
Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes
Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes
as Daniel
Movie - Released: 5/4/1966

1965

Pierrot le Fou
Pierrot le Fou
as Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/5/1965
Love at Sea
Love at Sea
as The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema
Movie - Released: 5/1/1965
Alphaville
Alphaville
as Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/5/1965
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/2/1965

1964

Nadja in Paris
Nadja in Paris
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1964
Mata Hari, Agent H21
Mata Hari, Agent H21
as Absalon
Movie - Released: 1/29/1964

1962

Antoine and Colette
Antoine and Colette
as Antoine Doinel
Movie - Released: 6/22/1962
Love at Twenty
Love at Twenty
as Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")
Movie - Released: 6/22/1962

1960

Testament of Orpheus
Testament of Orpheus
as Dargelos, the schoolboy
Movie - Released: 2/18/1960
Boulevard
Boulevard
as Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"
Movie - Released: 11/30/1960

1959

The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows
as Antoine Doinel
Movie - Released: 6/3/1959

1958

King on Horseback
King on Horseback
as Pierrot
Movie - Released: 2/28/1958

1956

Cinépanorama
Cinépanorama
as Self
TV - Released: 2/4/1956

1954

Reflets de Cannes
Reflets de Cannes
as Self
TV - Released: 3/25/1954

Unknown

Movie
El Brujo
Movie