Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Known for
Acting
Born
May 28, 1944 (age 82)
Birthplace
Paris, France

Biography

Jean-Pierre Léaud (born 28 May 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.

Known For

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Filmography

2026
Léaud et les Bas poster

Léaud et les Bas

Movie · as Self (Footage)

2024
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema poster

Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema

Movie · as Self - Actor (archive footage)

2023
Godard Cinema poster

Godard Cinema

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra poster

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2021
Morceaux de Cannes poster

Morceaux de Cannes

Movie

2020
Les secrets de François Truffaut poster

Les secrets de François Truffaut

Movie · as Self

2019
C'è tempo poster

C'è tempo

Movie · as Self

2019
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer poster

André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer

Movie · as Self - Actor (archive footage)

2019
I shot Antoine Doinel poster

I shot Antoine Doinel

Movie · as Self

2019
Introducing My Father, François Truffaut poster

Introducing My Father, François Truffaut

Movie · as Self (Archive Footage)

2018
The Lion Sleeps Tonight poster

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Movie · as Jean

2018
Alien Crystal Palace poster

Alien Crystal Palace

Movie · as Horus

2017
M poster

M

Movie · as Le père de Lila

2016
The Death of Louis XIV poster

The Death of Louis XIV

Movie · as Louis XIV

2016
El Brujo poster

El Brujo

Movie

2014
François Truffaut l'insoumis poster

François Truffaut l'insoumis

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2012
Camille Rewinds poster

Camille Rewinds

Movie · as Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger

2011
Le Havre poster

Le Havre

Movie · as The Whistleblower

2009
Visage poster

Visage

Movie · as Antoine / King Herode

2009
The Chalk Circle Man poster

The Chalk Circle Man

Movie · as Le Nermord

2009
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water poster

Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water

Movie · as Self / Antoine / King Herode

2009
On the Trail of the New Wave

On the Trail of the New Wave

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2005
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed poster

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed

Movie · as Georges Franju

2004
A Wonderful Spell poster

A Wonderful Spell

Movie · as Fernand

2004
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’ poster

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

Movie · as Self (uncredited)

2004
Léaud de Hurle-dents

Léaud de Hurle-dents

Movie · as Self

2003
The Dreamers poster

The Dreamers

Movie · as Jean-Pierre Léaud

2002
The War in Paris poster

The War in Paris

Movie · as Haut Placé

2002
In the Darkness of Time poster

In the Darkness of Time

Movie · as (archive footage)

2001
What Time Is It There? poster

What Time Is It There?

Movie · as Man at Cemetery

2001
The Pornographer poster

The Pornographer

Movie · as Jacques Laurent

2001
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness poster

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness

Movie · as Self

2001
Léaud l'unique poster

Léaud l'unique

Movie · as Self - actor

2000
A Matter of Taste poster

A Matter of Taste

Movie · as Investigating judge

2000
The Marcorelle Affair poster

The Marcorelle Affair

Movie · as François Marcorelle

1999
Innocent poster

Innocent

Movie · as Le poète

1998
Elizabeth poster

Elizabeth

Movie · as (uncredited)

1997
Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath poster

Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath

Movie · as Self

1997
Just for Laughs poster

Just for Laughs

Movie · as Nicolas Gardinier

1996
Irma Vep poster

Irma Vep

Movie · as René Vidal

1996
Diary of a Seducer poster

Diary of a Seducer

Movie · as Hugo

1996
My Man poster

My Man

Movie · as Client

1995
One Hundred and One Nights poster

One Hundred and One Nights

Movie · as The Second Jean-Pierre

1994
Nobody Loves Me poster

Nobody Loves Me

Movie · as Lucien

1993
The Birth of Love poster

The Birth of Love

Movie · as Marcus

1993
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits poster

François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1992
La Vie de Bohème poster

La Vie de Bohème

Movie · as Blancheron

1991
Paris Awakens poster

Paris Awakens

Movie · as Clément

1991
C'est la vie

C'est la vie

Movie

1990
I Hired a Contract Killer poster

I Hired a Contract Killer

Movie · as Henri

1990
Out 1 poster

Out 1

Movie · as Colin

1989
Bunker Palace Hotel poster

Bunker Palace Hotel

Movie · as Solal

1989
The Ministries of Art poster

The Ministries of Art

Movie · as Self

1989
Paperback Woman

Paperback Woman

Movie · as Marc

1988
36 Fillette poster

36 Fillette

Movie · as Boris Golovine

1988
The Color of the Wind poster

The Color of the Wind

Movie · as Decourt

1988
Jane B. by Agnès V. poster

Jane B. by Agnès V.

Movie · as The Angry Lover

1987
Boran -Time to Aim poster

Boran -Time to Aim

Movie · as Assistant

1987
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel

Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel

Movie · as Georg Ossegg

1987
Lady Cops poster

Lady Cops

Movie · as Commissaire Bouvreuil

1986
With All Hands

With All Hands

Movie · as Marcel

1986
Treasure Island poster

Treasure Island

Movie · as Midas

1986
Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company poster

Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company

Movie · as Gaspard Bazin

1985
Vivement Truffaut poster

Vivement Truffaut

Movie · as Self / Doinel (archive footage)

1985
Detective poster

Detective

Movie · as Inspector Neveu

1985
L'Herbe rouge poster

L'Herbe rouge

Movie · as Lazuli

1985
Just a Movie poster

Just a Movie

Movie · as Péter - a rendezõ

1984
La cassure poster

La cassure

Movie · as Police Commissioner Rauffast

1984
Rebelote poster

Rebelote

Movie · as Rémi Chauveau

1984
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After poster

Paris Seen By... 20 Years After

Movie · as René (segment 3)

1984
Série noire poster

Série noire

TV · as Gaspard Bazin · 1 ep

1982
Pour Bonnie poster

Pour Bonnie

Movie · as Charles Blaine

1982
Véra

Véra

Movie

1982
Mersonne ne m'aime poster

Mersonne ne m'aime

Movie · as Daniel Flipo-Risq

1981
Parano poster

Parano

Movie · as Ignazio

1981
Help Me Dream poster

Help Me Dream

Movie · as Mario

1981
Le petit Pommier poster

Le petit Pommier

Movie · as Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine

1979
Love on the Run poster

Love on the Run

Movie · as Antoine Doinel

1978
Ciné regards poster

Ciné regards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1976
Lola's Lolos poster

Lola's Lolos

Movie · as Bernard Dubois

1976
Hugs and Other Things poster

Hugs and Other Things

Movie · as Tom

1974
Spécial cinéma poster

Spécial cinéma

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1973
Day for Night poster

Day for Night

Movie · as Alphonse

1973
The Mother and the Whore poster

The Mother and the Whore

Movie · as Alexandre

1973
Out 1: Spectre poster

Out 1: Spectre

Movie · as Colin

1973
L'Éducation sentimentale poster

L'Éducation sentimentale

TV · as Frédéric Moreau · 5 eps

1972
Last Tango in Paris poster

Last Tango in Paris

Movie · as Tom

1971
Two English Girls poster

Two English Girls

Movie · as Claude Roc

1971
A Girl Is a Gun poster

A Girl Is a Gun

Movie · as Billy le Kid

1971
The Lion Has Seven Heads poster

The Lion Has Seven Heads

Movie · as Preacher

1971
Out 1 poster

Out 1

TV · as Colin · 8 eps

1970
Bed and Board poster

Bed and Board

Movie · as Antoine Doinel

1970
The Heirs poster

The Heirs

Movie · as Danton

1969
Paul poster

Paul

Movie · as Paul

1969
Pigsty poster

Pigsty

Movie · as Julian Klotz

1969
Joy of Learning poster

Joy of Learning

Movie · as Émile Rousseau

1969
Bad Company poster

Bad Company

Movie · as Daniel (archive footage)

1968
Stolen Kisses poster

Stolen Kisses

Movie · as Antoine Doinel

1968
Dialogue 20-40-60 poster

Dialogue 20-40-60

Movie · as Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds")

1968
Concentration poster

Concentration

Movie

1968
Françoise et Udo... poster

Françoise et Udo...

Movie · as Self

1968
The Twenty-Year-Olds poster

The Twenty-Year-Olds

Movie · as Adamik

1967
La Chinoise poster

La Chinoise

Movie · as Guillaume

1967
Weekend poster

Weekend

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

1967
Made in U.S.A poster

Made in U.S.A

Movie · as Donald Siegel

1967
The Departure poster

The Departure

Movie · as Marc

1967
The Oldest Profession poster

The Oldest Profession

Movie · as The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)

1967
Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000 poster

Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000

Movie · as The Bellboy

1966
Masculin Féminin poster

Masculin Féminin

Movie · as Paul

1966
Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes poster

Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes

Movie · as Daniel

1965
Pierrot le Fou poster

Pierrot le Fou

Movie · as Young Man in Cinema

1965
Love at Sea poster

Love at Sea

Movie · as The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema

1965
Alphaville poster

Alphaville

Movie · as Breakfast Waiter

1965
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit poster

Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit

Movie · as Self

1964
Nadja in Paris poster

Nadja in Paris

Movie · as Self

1964
Mata Hari, Agent H21 poster

Mata Hari, Agent H21

Movie · as Absalon

1964
Pour le plaisir poster

Pour le plaisir

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1962
Antoine and Colette poster

Antoine and Colette

Movie · as Antoine Doinel

1962
Love at Twenty poster

Love at Twenty

Movie · as Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")

1960
Testament of Orpheus poster

Testament of Orpheus

Movie · as Dargelos, l'écolier

1960
Boulevard poster

Boulevard

Movie · as Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"

1959
The 400 Blows poster

The 400 Blows

Movie · as Antoine Doinel

1958
King on Horseback poster

King on Horseback

Movie · as Pierrot

1956
Cinépanorama poster

Cinépanorama

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1954
Reflets de Cannes poster

Reflets de Cannes

TV · as Self · 2 eps