Jean-Pierre Léaud
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 28, 1944
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
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.
Filmography
Léaud et les Bas 2026
as Self (Footage)
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema 2024
as Self - Actor (archive footage), Thanks
Godard Cinema 2023
as Self (archive footage)
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra 2022
as Self (archive footage)
Morceaux de Cannes 2021
Actor
Les secrets de François Truffaut 2020
as Self
Introducing My Father, François Truffaut 2019
as Self (Archive Footage)
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer 2019
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
I shot Antoine Doinel 2019
as Self
C'è tempo 2019
as Self
Alien Crystal Palace 2018
as Horus
The Lion Sleeps Tonight 2018
as Jean
M 2017
as Le père de Lila
The Death of Louis XIV 2016
as Louis XIV
El Brujo 2016
Actor
François Truffaut l'insoumis 2014
as Self (archive footage)
Camille Rewinds 2012
as Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger
Le Havre 2011
as The Whistleblower
The Chalk Circle Man 2009
as Le Nermord
Visage 2009
as Antoine / King Herode
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water 2009
as Self / Antoine / King Herode
- On the Trail of the New Wave
On the Trail of the New Wave 2009
as Self (archive footage)
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed 2005
as Georges Franju
A Wonderful Spell 2004
as Fernand
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’ 2004
as Self (uncredited)
- Léaud de Hurle-dents
Léaud de Hurle-dents 2004
as Self
The Dreamers 2003
as Jean-Pierre Léaud
In the Darkness of Time 2002
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
The War in Paris 2002
as Haut Placé
Léaud l'unique 2001
as Self - actor
The Pornographer 2001
as Jacques Laurent
What Time Is It There? 2001
as Man at Cemetery
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness 2001
as Self
The Marcorelle Affair 2000
as François Marcorelle
A Matter of Taste 2000
as Investigating judge
Innocent 1999
as Le poète
Elizabeth 1998
as (uncredited)
Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath 1997
as Self
Just for Laughs 1997
as Nicolas Gardinier
Irma Vep 1996
as René Vidal
Diary of a Seducer 1996
as Hugo
My Man 1996
as Client
One Hundred and One Nights 1995
as The Second Jean-Pierre (uncredited)
Nobody Loves Me 1994
as Lucien
The Birth of Love 1993
as Marcus
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits 1993
as Self (archive footage)
La Vie de Bohème 1992
as Blancheron
Paris Awakens 1991
as Clément
- C'est la vie
C'est la vie 1991
Actor
Out 1 1990
as Colin
I Hired a Contract Killer 1990
as Henri
- Paperback Woman
Paperback Woman 1989
as Marc
Bunker Palace Hotel 1989
as Solal
The Ministries of Art 1989
as Self
The Color of the Wind 1988
as Decourt
36 Fillette 1988
as Boris Golovine
Jane B. by Agnès V. 1988
as The Angry Lover
Lady Cops 1987
as Commissaire Bouvreuil
Boran -Time to Aim 1987
as Assistant
- Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel 1987
as Georg Ossegg
Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company 1986
as Gaspard Bazin
- With All Hands
With All Hands 1986
as Marcel
Treasure Island 1986
as Midas
Just a Movie 1985
as Péter - a rendezõ
L'Herbe rouge 1985
as Lazuli
Detective 1985
as Inspector Neveu
Vivement Truffaut 1985
as Self / Doinel (archive footage)
Rebelote 1984
as Rémi Chauveau
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After 1984
as René (segment 3)
La cassure 1984
as Police Commissioner Rauffast
Mersonne ne m'aime 1982
as Daniel Flipo-Risq
Pour Bonnie 1982
as Charles Blaine
- Véra
Véra 1982
Actor
Help Me Dream 1981
as Mario
Parano 1981
as Ignazio
Le petit Pommier 1981
as Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine
Love on the Run 1979
as Antoine Doinel
Lola's Lolos 1976
as Bernard Dubois
Hugs and Other Things 1976
as Tom
- De quoi s'agit-il?
De quoi s'agit-il? 1974
Director
Out 1: Spectre 1973
as Colin
Day for Night 1973
as Alphonse
The Mother and the Whore 1973
as Alexandre
Last Tango in Paris 1972
as Tom
Two English Girls 1971
as Claude Roc
The Lion Has Seven Heads 1971
as Preacher
A Girl Is a Gun 1971
as Billy le Kid
The Heirs 1970
as Danton
Bed and Board 1970
as Antoine Doinel
The Wild Child 1970
Thanks
Paul 1969
as Paul
Pigsty 1969
as Julian Klotz
Joy of Learning 1969
as Émile Rousseau (uncredited)
Bad Company 1969
as Daniel (archive footage)
The Twenty-Year-Olds 1968
as Adamik
Dialogue 20-40-60 1968
as Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds")
Françoise et Udo... 1968
as Self
Concentration 1968
Actor
Stolen Kisses 1968
as Antoine Doinel
Weekend 1967
as Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)
La Chinoise 1967
as Guillaume
Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000 1967
as The Bellboy
The Oldest Profession 1967
as The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)
The Departure 1967
as Marc
Made in U.S.A 1967
as Donald Siegel, Assistant Director
Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes 1966
as Daniel
Masculin Féminin 1966
as Paul
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit 1965
as Self
Pierrot le Fou 1965
as Young Man in Cinema (uncredited), Assistant Director
Alphaville 1965
as Breakfast Waiter (uncredited), Assistant Director
Love at Sea 1965
as The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema
The Married Woman 1964
Assistant Director
The Soft Skin 1964
Assistant Director Trainee
Mata Hari, Agent H21 1964
as Absalon, Assistant Director
Nadja in Paris 1964
as Self
Love at Twenty 1962
as Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")
Antoine and Colette 1962
as Antoine Doinel
Boulevard 1960
as Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"
Testament of Orpheus 1960
as Dargelos, l'écolier
The 400 Blows 1959
as Antoine Doinel
King on Horseback 1958
as Pierrot
Credits from TMDB.