Acting
Jean-Pierre Léaud
1944 · Paris, France
30 films
Bio
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
The Dreamers
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Last Tango in Paris
Tom
The 400 Blows
Antoine Doinel
Le Havre
The Whistleblower
Irma Vep
René Vidal
Bed and Board
Antoine Doinel
Elizabeth
(uncredited)
Detective
Inspector Neveu
Just for Laughs
Nicolas Gardinier
Day for Night
Alphonse
Pierrot le Fou
Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
Boulevard
Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"