Jean-Pierre Léaud
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Ciné regards
Self
1978
Series
Spécial cinéma
Self
1974
Film
The Dreamers
Jean-Pierre Léaud
2003
Series
Cinépanorama
Self
1956
Film
Last Tango in Paris
Tom
1972
Film
The 400 Blows
Antoine Doinel
1959
Film
Elizabeth
(uncredited)
1998
Series
Reflets de Cannes
Self
1954
Film
Pierrot le Fou
Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
1965
Series
Out 1
Colin
1971
Film
Stolen Kisses
Antoine Doinel
1968
Film
Le Havre
The Whistleblower
2011
Film
Alphaville
Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)
1965
Film
Masculin Féminin
Paul
1966
Film
Bed and Board
Antoine Doinel
1970
Film
The Mother and the Whore
Alexandre
1973
Series
Pour le plaisir
Self
1964
Film
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Film
Day for Night
Alphonse
1973
Film
The Pornographer
Jacques Laurent
2001
Film
Irma Vep
René Vidal
1996
Film
One Hundred and One Nights
The Second Jean-Pierre (uncredited)
1995
Film
La Chinoise
Guillaume
1967
Film
Weekend
Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)
1967
Film
Love on the Run
Antoine Doinel
1979
Film
36 Fillette
Boris Golovine
1988
Series
Série noire
Gaspard Bazin
1984
Film
Detective
Inspector Neveu
1985
Film
Testament of Orpheus
Dargelos, l'écolier
1960
Film
Just for Laughs
Nicolas Gardinier
1997
Film
La Vie de Bohème
Blancheron
1992
Film
Camille Rewinds
Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger
2012
Film
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
Self (archive footage)
1993
Film
Antoine and Colette
Antoine Doinel
1962
Film
Jane B. by Agnès V.
The Angry Lover
1988
Film
I Hired a Contract Killer
Henri
1990
Film
Boulevard
Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"
1960
Film
In the Darkness of Time
(archive footage) (uncredited)
2002
Film
My Man
Client
1996
Film
Visage
Antoine / King Herode
2009
Film
Made in U.S.A
Donald Siegel
1967
Film
Pigsty
Julian Klotz
1969
Film
Two English Girls
Claude Roc
1971
Film
The Oldest Profession
The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)
1967
Film
Bunker Palace Hotel
Solal
1989
Film
Love at Twenty
Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")
1962
Film
Paul
Paul
1969
Film
What Time Is It There?
Man at Cemetery
2001
Film
Out 1
Colin
1990
Series
L'Éducation sentimentale
Frédéric Moreau
1973
Film
Godard Cinema
Self (archive footage)
2023
Film
Mata Hari, Agent H21
Absalon
1964
Film
The Departure
Marc
1967
Film
Love at Sea
The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema
1965
Film
Parano
Ignazio
1981
Film
Innocent
Le poète
1999
Film
François Truffaut l'insoumis
Self (archive footage)
2014
Film
King on Horseback
Pierrot
1958
Film
M
Le père de Lila
2017
Film
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Jean
2018
Film
Vivement Truffaut
Self / Doinel (archive footage)
1985
Film
Help Me Dream
Mario
1981
Film
Paris Awakens
Clément
1991
Film
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
Self - Actor (archive footage)
2019
Film
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
Self - Actor (archive footage)
2024
Film
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
Georges Franju
2005
Film
Nobody Loves Me
Lucien
1994
Film
A Wonderful Spell
Fernand
2004
Film
The Death of Louis XIV
Louis XIV
2016
Film
Boran -Time to Aim
Assistant
1987
Film
Out 1: Spectre
Colin
1973
Film
Les secrets de François Truffaut
Self
2020
On the Trail of the New Wave
Self (archive footage)
2009
Film
Treasure Island
Midas
1986
Film
A Matter of Taste
Investigating judge
2000
Film
Dialogue 20-40-60
Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds")
1968
Film
Léaud l'unique
Self - actor
2001
Film
Rebelote
Rémi Chauveau
1984
Film
Hugs and Other Things
Tom
1976
Françoise et Udo...
Self
1968
Film
Nadja in Paris
Self
1964
Film
The Lion Has Seven Heads
Preacher
1971
Film
The Chalk Circle Man
Le Nermord
2009
Film
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
Self (uncredited)
2004
Film
The Birth of Love
Marcus
1993
Film
Alien Crystal Palace
Horus
2018
Film
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
René (segment 3)
1984
Film
Lady Cops
Commissaire Bouvreuil
1987
Film
L'Herbe rouge
Lazuli
1985
Film
Joy of Learning
Émile Rousseau (uncredited)
1969
Film
Léaud et les Bas
Self (Footage)
2026
Film
C'è tempo
Self
2019
Film
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
Self / Antoine / King Herode
2009
Film
The Marcorelle Affair
François Marcorelle
2000
Film
La cassure
Police Commissioner Rauffast
1984
Film
Bad Company
Daniel (archive footage)
1969
Film
Lola's Lolos
Bernard Dubois
1976
Film
The War in Paris
Haut Placé
2002
Paperback Woman
Marc
1989
Film
The Heirs
Danton
1970
Film
Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath
Self
1997
With All Hands
Marcel
1986
Film
Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000
The Bellboy
1967
Film
The Color of the Wind
Decourt
1988
Film
Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
Gaspard Bazin
1986
Film
Just a Movie
Péter - a rendezõ
1985
Film
Diary of a Seducer
Hugo
1996
Film
I shot Antoine Doinel
Self
2019
Film
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit
Self
1965
Film
The Twenty-Year-Olds
Adamik
1968
Film
Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes
Daniel
1966
Film
The Ministries of Art
Self
1989
Film
Concentration
1968
Film
Le petit Pommier
Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine
1981
Film
Mersonne ne m'aime
Daniel Flipo-Risq
1982
Film
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Self (archive footage)
2022
Film
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
Self
2001
Film
Pour Bonnie
Charles Blaine
1982
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
Georg Ossegg
1987
Film
Introducing My Father, François Truffaut
Self (Archive Footage)
2019
Véra
1982
Film
A Girl Is a Gun
Billy le Kid
1971
Léaud de Hurle-dents
Self
2004
C'est la vie
1991
Film
El Brujo
2016