Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Acting • Born 1944-05-28

Acting1Paris, France

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.

Filmography

122 credits
The 400 Blows

The 400 Blows

Movie • 1959

Antoine Doinel

Stolen Kisses

Stolen Kisses

Movie • 1968

Antoine Doinel

Love on the Run

Love on the Run

Movie • 1979

Antoine Doinel

Antoine and Colette

Antoine and Colette

Movie • 1962

Antoine Doinel

Bed and Board

Bed and Board

Movie • 1970

Antoine Doinel

36 Fillette

36 Fillette

Movie • 1988

Boris Golovine

The Dreamers

The Dreamers

Movie • 2003

Jean-Pierre Léaud

La Chinoise

La Chinoise

Movie • 1967

Guillaume

Last Tango in Paris

Last Tango in Paris

Movie • 1972

Tom

Day for Night

Day for Night

Movie • 1973

Alphonse

Pierrot le Fou

Pierrot le Fou

Movie • 1965

Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)

Vivement Truffaut

Vivement Truffaut

Movie • 1985

Self / Doinel (archive footage)

Masculin Féminin

Masculin Féminin

Movie • 1966

Paul

What Time Is It There?

What Time Is It There?

Movie • 2001

Man at Cemetery

I Hired a Contract Killer

I Hired a Contract Killer

Movie • 1990

Henri

Weekend

Weekend

Movie • 1967

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

Love at Twenty

Love at Twenty

Movie • 1962

Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")

Irma Vep

Irma Vep

Movie • 1996

René Vidal

La Vie de Bohème

La Vie de Bohème

Movie • 1992

Blancheron

Made in U.S.A

Made in U.S.A

Movie • 1967

Donald Siegel

Two English Girls

Two English Girls

Movie • 1971

Claude Roc

Pour Bonnie

Pour Bonnie

Movie • 1982

Charles Blaine

Testament of Orpheus

Testament of Orpheus

Movie • 1960

Dargelos, the schoolboy

The Pornographer

The Pornographer

Movie • 2001

Jacques Laurent

Bunker Palace Hotel

Bunker Palace Hotel

Movie • 1989

Solal

With All Hands

With All Hands

Movie • 1986

Marcel

Godard Cinema

Godard Cinema

Movie • 2023

Self (archive footage)

Innocent

Innocent

Movie • 1999

Le poète

Lola's Lolos

Lola's Lolos

Movie • 1976

Bernard Dubois

Paul

Paul

Movie • 1969

Paul

Paris Awakens

Paris Awakens

Movie • 1991

Clément

The Color of the Wind

The Color of the Wind

Movie • 1988

Decourt

Pigsty

Pigsty

Movie • 1969

Julian Klotz

The Mother and the Whore

The Mother and the Whore

Movie • 1973

Alexandre

Le Gai Savoir

Le Gai Savoir

Movie • 1969

Émile Rousseau (uncredited)

Detective

Detective

Movie • 1985

Inspector Neveu

Jane B. by Agnès V.

Jane B. by Agnès V.

Movie • 1988

The Angry Lover

Face

Face

Movie • 2009

Antoine / King Herode

Le Havre

Le Havre

Movie • 2011

The Whistleblower

Boulevard

Boulevard

Movie • 1960

Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"

A Matter of Taste

A Matter of Taste

Movie • 2000

Investigating judge

C'è tempo

C'è tempo

Movie • 2019

Self

Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes

Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes

Movie • 1966

Daniel

Out 1

Out 1

Movie • 1990

Colin

A Wonderful Spell

A Wonderful Spell

Movie • 2004

Fernand

Diary of a Seducer

Diary of a Seducer

Movie • 1996

Hugo

The War in Paris

The War in Paris

Movie • 2002

Haut Placé

Camille Rewinds

Camille Rewinds

Movie • 2012

Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger

A Girl Is a Gun

A Girl Is a Gun

Movie • 1971

Billy le Kid

The Departure

The Departure

Movie • 1967

Marc

The Chalk Circle Man

The Chalk Circle Man

Movie • 2009

Le Nermord

The Lion Has Seven Heads

The Lion Has Seven Heads

Movie • 1971

Preacher

Nobody Loves Me

Nobody Loves Me

Movie • 1994

Lucien

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

Movie • 1998

(uncredited)

Bad Company

Bad Company

Movie • 1969

Daniel (archive footage)

Dialogue 20-40-60

Dialogue 20-40-60

Movie • 1968

Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds")

Boran - Zeit zum Zielen

Boran - Zeit zum Zielen

Movie • 1987

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed

Movie • 2005

Georges Franju

Hugs and Other Things

Hugs and Other Things

Movie • 1976

Tom

Love at Sea

Love at Sea

Movie • 1965

The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema

Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath

Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath

Movie • 1997

Self

Parano

Parano

Movie • 1981

Ignazio

The Birth of Love

The Birth of Love

Movie • 1993

Marcus

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness

Movie • 2001

Self

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Movie • 1986

Midas

Just for Laughs

Just for Laughs

Movie • 1997

Nicolas Gardinier

La cassure

La cassure

Movie • 1984

Police Commissioner Rauffast

In the Darkness of Time

In the Darkness of Time

Movie • 2002

(archive footage) (uncredited)

L'Herbe rouge

L'Herbe rouge

Movie • 1985

Lazuli

Alphaville

Alphaville

Movie • 1965

Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)

Concentration

Concentration

Movie • 1968

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra

Movie • 2022

Self (archive footage)

The Oldest Profession

The Oldest Profession

Movie • 1967

The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)

The Death of Louis XIV

The Death of Louis XIV

Movie • 2016

Louis XIV

Les secrets de François Truffaut

Les secrets de François Truffaut

Movie • 2020

Self

Out 1: Spectre

Out 1: Spectre

Movie • 1973

Colin

The Ministries of Art

The Ministries of Art

Movie • 1989

Self

The Marcorelle Affair

The Marcorelle Affair

Movie • 2000

François Marcorelle

Françoise et Udo...

Françoise et Udo...

Movie • 1968

Self

Rebelote

Rebelote

Movie • 1984

Rémi Chauveau

M

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Movie • 2017

Le père de Lila

El Brujo

El Brujo

Movie

Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit

Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit

Movie • 1965

Self

King on Horseback

King on Horseback

Movie • 1958

Pierrot

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Movie • 2018

Jean

Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company

Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company

Movie • 1986

Gaspard Bazin

Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’

Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’

Movie • 2004

Self (uncredited)

Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel

Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel

Movie • 1987

Georg Ossegg

Help Me Dream

Help Me Dream

Movie • 1981

Mario

Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water

Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water

Movie • 2009

Self / Antoine / King Herode

Véra

Véra

Movie • 1982

Alien Crystal Palace

Alien Crystal Palace

Movie • 2018

Horus

The Heirs

The Heirs

Movie • 1970

Danton

François Truffaut l'insoumis

François Truffaut l'insoumis

Movie • 2014

Self (archive footage)

François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits

François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits

Movie • 1993

Self (archive footage)

André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer

André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer

Movie • 2019

Self - Actor (archive footage)

C'est la vie

C'est la vie

Movie • 1991

Lady Cops

Lady Cops

Movie • 1987

Commissaire Bouvreuil

Just a Movie

Just a Movie

Movie • 1985

Péter - a rendezõ

Léaud l'unique

Léaud l'unique

Movie • 2001

My Man

My Man

Movie • 1996

Client

On the Trail of the New Wave

On the Trail of the New Wave

Movie • 2009

Self (archive footage)

One Hundred and One Nights

One Hundred and One Nights

Movie • 1995

The Second Jean-Pierre (uncredited)

I shot Antoine Doinel

I shot Antoine Doinel

Movie • 2019

Self

Nadja in Paris

Nadja in Paris

Movie • 1964

Self

Le petit Pommier

Le petit Pommier

Movie • 1981

Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine

Sodankylä Forever

Sodankylä Forever

Movie • 2010

Self

Léaud de Hurle-dents

Léaud de Hurle-dents

Movie • 2004

Self

Mersonne ne m'aime

Mersonne ne m'aime

Movie • 1982

Daniel Flipo-Risq

Paris Seen By... 20 Years After

Paris Seen By... 20 Years After

Movie • 1984

René (segment 3)

Mata Hari, Agent H21

Mata Hari, Agent H21

Movie • 1964

Absalon

Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema

Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema

Movie • 2024

Self - Actor (archive footage)

Paperback Woman

Paperback Woman

Movie • 1989

Marc

Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000

Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000

Movie • 1967

The Bellboy

Introducing My Father, François Truffaut

Introducing My Father, François Truffaut

Movie • 2019

Self (Archive Footage)

The Twenty-Year-Olds

The Twenty-Year-Olds

Movie • 1968

Adamik

Out 1

Out 1

TV • 1971

Colin

Série noire

Série noire

TV • 1984

Gaspard Bazin

L'Éducation sentimentale

L'Éducation sentimentale

TV • 1973

Frédéric Moreau

Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

TV • 1974

Self

Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama

TV • 1956

Self

Reflets de Cannes

Reflets de Cannes

TV • 1954

Self

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