
Niels Arestrup
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 8, 1949
- Died
- December 1, 2024
- Birthplace
- 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
- Tiens ferme ta couronne
Tiens ferme ta couronne TBA
Actor

Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024 2024
as Niels Arestrup

Divertimento 2023
as Sergiu Celibidache

Villa Caprice 2021
as Luc Germon

Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur 2021
as Self - Interviewee

At Eternity's Gate 2018
as Madman

See You Up There 2017
as Marcel Péricourt

Return to Montauk 2017
as Walter

By the Sea 2015
as Michel

So Long Africa 2015
as Jacques

The Dune 2014
as Ruben

96 heures 2014
as Victor Kancel

Diplomacy 2014
as General Dietrich von Choltitz

The French Minister 2013
as Claude Maupas

Our Children 2012
as André Pinget

War Horse 2011
as Grandfather

You Will Be My Son 2011
as Paul de Marseul

Small World 2010
as Thomas Senn

The Big Picture 2010
as Bartholomé

Sarah's Key 2010
as Jules Dufaure
- Behind Bars
Behind Bars 2010
as Self

Farewell 2009
as Vallier

A Prophet 2009
as César Luciani

Le Temps des cerises 2008
Theatre Play

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly 2007
as Roussin

The Candidate 2007
as Georges, Director, Writer

Fragments of Antonin 2006
as le professeur Lantier

The Beat That My Heart Skipped 2005
as Robert Seyr

Speak to Me of Love 2002
as Richard

A Private Affair 2002
as Le père de Rachel

Brook by Brook 2002
as Self

Lulu Kreutz's Picnic 2000
as Jascha Steg

Fernando Krapp m'a écrit cette lettre 2000
as Fernando Krapp

Rewind 1998
as Fabrice Rivail

Les Derniers Jours de la victime 1995
as Mendizábal

Délit mineur 1994
as Claude

Albert Savarus 1993
as Albert Savarus

La Femme abandonnée 1992
as Oskar de Wilno

Meeting Venus 1991
as Zoltan Szanto

Manon Roland 1989
as Danton

Barbablù, Barbablù 1989
as Gastone
- La Ruelle au clair de lune
La Ruelle au clair de lune 1988
as Professeur Hans Klemm

Ville étrangère 1988
as Gregor Keuschnig

Doux amer 1987
as Jean

Charlie Dingo 1987
as William

Lorfou 1987
as Angelo

La Rumba 1987
as Detaix

Among Wolves 1985
as Mike

Diesel 1985
as Nelson

Sincerely Charlotte 1985
as Mathieu

The Future Is Woman 1984
as Gordon

One Man's War 1982
as Narrator

The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan 1982
as Rastignac

La Cerisaie 1982
as Lopakhine

La Danse de mort 1982
as Kurt

Le Retour d'Elisabeth Wolff 1982
as Stan Pilgrim

Alone 1981
as Jean
- Bruges la Morte
Bruges la Morte 1980
as Hugues Viane

La Femme flic 1980
as Dominique Allier, le photographe de la MJC

Memoirs of a French Whore 1979
as André

The Song of Roland 1978
as Le commerçant / Oton

lulu 1978
as Schwarz
- Tauwetter
Tauwetter 1977
as Jean-Luc
- The Sorceror's Apprentice
The Sorceror's Apprentice 1977
as Danton

Plus ça va, moins ça va 1977
as Vincent

The Big Night 1976
as Léon

A Second Chance 1976
as Henri Lanot

Tomorrow's Children 1976
as Philippe

Lumière 1976
as Nano

Je Tu Il Elle 1974
as Truck Driver

Stavisky... 1974
as Rudolph, le secrétaire de Trotski

Miss O'Gynie and the Flower Men 1974
as Yves
- La dernière carte
La dernière carte 1974
as Wilhelm Kasda
Credits from TMDB.