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
Stolen Kisses
Antoine Doinel
Elizabeth
(uncredited)
The 400 Blows
Antoine Doinel
36 Fillette
Boris Golovine
The Oldest Profession
The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)
The Pornographer
Jacques Laurent
Bed and Board
Antoine Doinel
Pierrot le Fou
Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
Le Havre
The Whistleblower
Alphaville
Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)