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Niels Arestrup

Niels Arestrup

Known for: Acting

Born 08/02/1949
Died 2024-12-01
Place of birth Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France

Niels Arestrup was a French actor, film director and screenwriter. His father was Danish and his mother was French. He has won two César Awards for Best Supporting Actor for De battre mon cœur s'est arrêté and Un prophète, both films where he was directed by Jacques Audiard.

Filmography

Champs-Elysées Series ★ 6,8

Champs-Elysées

Self

1982

Le Grand Échiquier Series ★ 8,0

Le Grand Échiquier

Self

1972

Capitaine Marleau Series ★ 6,1

Capitaine Marleau

Hervé Gerfaut

2015

Baron Noir Series ★ 7,6

Baron Noir

Francis Laugier

2016

War Horse Film ★ 7,3

War Horse

Grandfather

2011

At Eternity's Gate Film ★ 7,0

At Eternity's Gate

Madman

2018

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Film ★ 7,6

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Roussin

2007

A Prophet Film ★ 7,5

A Prophet

César Luciani

2009

Black Butterflies Series ★ 6,8

Black Butterflies

Albert Desiderio

2022

See You Up There Film ★ 7,8

See You Up There

Marcel Péricourt

2017

Sarah's Key Film ★ 7,3

Sarah's Key

Jules Dufaure

2010

By the Sea Film ★ 5,5

By the Sea

Michel

2015

Je Tu Il Elle Film ★ 6,5

Je Tu Il Elle

Truck Driver

1974

The Beat That My Heart Skipped Film ★ 6,9

The Beat That My Heart Skipped

Robert Seyr

2005

The Big Picture Film ★ 6,3

The Big Picture

Bartholomé

2010

Diplomacy Film ★ 7,0

Diplomacy

General Dietrich von Choltitz

2014

Small World Film ★ 6,4

Small World

Thomas Senn

2010

The French Minister Film ★ 6,0

The French Minister

Claude Maupas

2013

Stavisky... Film ★ 5,9

Stavisky...

Rudolph, le secrétaire de Trotski

1974

Return to Montauk Film ★ 5,6

Return to Montauk

Walter

2017

Le Tourbillon des jours Series ★ 9,0

Le Tourbillon des jours

Germain

1979

Our Children Film ★ 6,8

Our Children

André Pinget

2012

Memoirs of a French Whore Film ★ 6,1

Memoirs of a French Whore

André

1979

Lumière Film ★ 6,7

Lumière

Nano

1976

Speak to Me of Love Film ★ 6,5

Speak to Me of Love

Richard

2002

Farewell Film ★ 6,4

Farewell

Vallier

2009

Doux amer Film ★ 9,0

Doux amer

Jean

1987

You Will Be My Son Film ★ 6,2

You Will Be My Son

Paul de Marseul

2011

A Second Chance Film ★ 6,3

A Second Chance

Henri Lanot

1976

Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur Film ★ 5,0

Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur

Self - Interviewee

2021

A Private Affair Film ★ 5,8

A Private Affair

Le père de Rachel

2002

Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024 Film

Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024

Niels Arestrup

2024

Villa Caprice Film ★ 5,4

Villa Caprice

Luc Germon

2021

Fragments of Antonin Film ★ 6,5

Fragments of Antonin

le professeur Lantier

2006

Film

Tiens ferme ta couronne

Diesel Film ★ 5,1

Diesel

Nelson

1985

The Song of Roland Film ★ 5,5

The Song of Roland

Le commerçant / Oton

1978

The Future Is Woman Film ★ 5,5

The Future Is Woman

Gordon

1984

La Femme flic Film ★ 5,9

La Femme flic

Dominique Allier, le photographe de la MJC

1980

Fernando Krapp m'a écrit cette lettre Film ★ 7,0

Fernando Krapp m'a écrit cette lettre

Fernando Krapp

2000

Manon Roland Film ★ 7,0

Manon Roland

Danton

1989

96 heures Film ★ 5,4

96 heures

Victor Kancel

2014

Plus ça va, moins ça va Film ★ 4,4

Plus ça va, moins ça va

Vincent

1977

La Danse de mort Film ★ 7,0

La Danse de mort

Kurt

1982

Miss O'Gynie and the Flower Men Film ★ 3,7

Miss O'Gynie and the Flower Men

Yves

1974

Among Wolves Film ★ 4,4

Among Wolves

Mike

1985

Les Derniers Jours de la victime Film ★ 10,0

Les Derniers Jours de la victime

Mendizábal

1995

Alone Film ★ 6,0

Alone

Jean

1981

La Cerisaie Film ★ 4,7

La Cerisaie

Lopakhine

1982

Le Retour d'Elisabeth Wolff Film ★ 8,0

Le Retour d'Elisabeth Wolff

Stan Pilgrim

1982

Film

Behind Bars

Self

2010

Film ★ 8,0

La Ruelle au clair de lune

Professeur Hans Klemm

1988

The Dune Film ★ 5,5

The Dune

Ruben

2014

The Candidate Film ★ 5,4

The Candidate

Georges

2007

The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan Film ★ 9,0

The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan

Rastignac

1982

Brook by Brook Film ★ 8,0

Brook by Brook

Self

2002

Divertimento Film ★ 7,0

Divertimento

Sergiu Celibidache

2023

Film ★ 7,0

La dernière carte

Wilhelm Kasda

1974

One Man's War Film ★ 6,4

One Man's War

Narrator

1982

Délit mineur Film

Délit mineur

Claude

1994

La Femme abandonnée Film ★ 5,5

La Femme abandonnée

Oskar de Wilno

1992

Meeting Venus Film ★ 5,8

Meeting Venus

Zoltan Szanto

1991

Lulu Kreutz's Picnic Film ★ 4,5

Lulu Kreutz's Picnic

Jascha Steg

2000

Tomorrow's Children Film ★ 6,0

Tomorrow's Children

Philippe

1976

Sincerely Charlotte Film ★ 3,8

Sincerely Charlotte

Mathieu

1985

Barbablù, Barbablù Film ★ 8,0

Barbablù, Barbablù

Gastone

1989

Rewind Film ★ 4,0

Rewind

Fabrice Rivail

1998

Lorfou Film ★ 7,0

Lorfou

Angelo

1987

Film ★ 7,5

The Sorceror's Apprentice

Danton

1977

So Long Africa Film ★ 5,5

So Long Africa

Jacques

2015

The Big Night Film ★ 5,5

The Big Night

Léon

1976

Charlie Dingo Film ★ 7,5

Charlie Dingo

William

1987

Film ★ 10,0

Bruges la Morte

Hugues Viane

1980

Ville étrangère Film ★ 10,0

Ville étrangère

Gregor Keuschnig

1988

La Rumba Film ★ 5,3

La Rumba

Detaix

1987

lulu Film

lulu

Schwarz

1978

Albert Savarus Film ★ 7,0

Albert Savarus

Albert Savarus

1993

Film ★ 10,0

Tauwetter

Jean-Luc

1977