Alex Descas
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1958 (age 68)
- Birthplace
- France
Biography
Alex Descas (born January 1, 1958) is a French actor known for his roles in films by Claire Denis and Jim Jarmusch. In France, he is also known for his role as Schneider in the French TV series Un Flic. He is a frequent collaborator of Claire Denis, appearing in more than half of her theatrical feature-length films, including No Fear, No Die, Nénette et Boni, I Can't Sleep, Trouble Every Day, The Intruder, 35 Shots of Rum and Bastards, as well as Ten Minutes Older: The Cello. He is of Antillean (Guadeloupean) descent. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Descas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Photos
Filmography
The Arrival
Movie
An Odd Enchantment
Movie
The Failing
Movie · as L'Abbé Gomis
You+Me - Against the World
Movie · as Léonard Abrams
Adam's Sake
Movie · as Naïm
Which Way Africa?
Movie · as Narrator
Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants
Movie · as Narrator (Voice)
Brûlé neige
Movie · as Henri
Irma Vep
TV · as Gregory Desormeaux · 8 eps
Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté
Movie · as (Voix Off)
Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard
Movie
Exterminate All the Brutes
TV · 1 ep
Sing Me Back Home
Movie · as Juan
Volontaire
Movie · as Albertini
Maya
Movie · as Frédéric
Iskander
TV · as Oscar · 4 eps
Metropole
Movie
Let the Sunshine In
Movie · as End Man
Gone
Movie · as Claude Vannier
Chocolat
Movie · as Victor
Portrait of the Artist
Movie · as Scottie
Rouge
Movie · as Scottie, dans «Madeleine d'entre les morts»
Nina
TV · as Mathias Savignon · 1 ep
Murder in Pacot
Movie · as L'homme
Madeleine d'entre les Morts
Movie · as The man
Voilà l'enchaînement
Movie · as Lui
Bastards
Movie · as Dr. Béthanie
Child in Peril
Movie · as André
Aimé Césaire, le prix de la liberté
Movie · as Aimé Césaire
The Limits of Control
Movie · as Creole
35 Shots of Rum
Movie · as Lionel
Rapt
Movie · as Maître Walser
Persecution
Movie · as Thomas
Négropolitain
Movie · as Alain
We Don't Choose Our Parents
Movie · as Le juge Mauvoisin
Déjà vu
Movie · as Kiff
Tag!
Movie · as Nkruma
Boarding Gate
Movie · as Andrew
Elf, Kings of Oil
Movie · as Pascal Lissouba
The Elf Case
Movie · as Pascal Lissouba
Un flic
TV · as Schneider · 10 eps
A Perfect Couple
Movie · as Patrick
L'île des esclaves
Movie
The United States of Albert
Movie · as Nolton Barnett
Nèg maron
Movie · as Siwo
In Your Dreams
Movie · as Mojo
The Intruder
Movie · as Le prêtre
Coffee and Cigarettes
Movie · as Alex (segment "No Problem")
The Man Who Came From Elsewhere
Movie · as Pierre Adélaïde
Nord-plage
Movie
The Dope
Movie · as Shaft
La nuit sera longue
Movie · as François
Tiresia
Movie · as Marignac
Vers Nancy
Movie
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
Movie · as (segment "Vers Nancy")
La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
Movie · as (Segment 'Never Twice')
Trouble Every Day
Movie · as Dr. Léo
Lumumba
Movie · as Joseph Mobutu
Last Harem
Movie · as Nadir
Late August, Early September
Movie · as Jérémie
Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
Movie · as Yves Le Guen
In a Memory of a Film Gone By
Movie · as himself
The House
Movie
Africa Dreaming
Movie · as Michael
My Family's Honour
Movie · as Malcolm
Nenette and Boni
Movie · as Gynecologist
So Be It
Movie
Irma Vep
Movie · as Desormeaux
Clubbed to Death
Movie · as Mambo
Never Twice
Movie · as Never Twice
The Great White of Lambarene
Movie · as Koumba
Un si joli bouquet
Movie · as Barthélémy
Duo
Movie · as Man
The Heart's Cry
Movie · as Ibrahim Sow
The Masturbators
Movie · as Narrator
Le Banquet
Movie
I Can't Sleep
Movie · as Théo
Les Cordier, juge et flic
TV · as Sayyid · 1 ep
The Absence
Movie · as Soldier
Lest We Forget
Movie · as Dalton Prejean (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")
No Fear, No Die
Movie · as Jocelyn
How Good the Whites Are
Movie · as Le travailleur chez Renault
Taxi Boy
Movie · as Pascal
Urgence
Movie
The Syringe
Movie · as Le chef des 'Blackies'