Biography
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 b…
Known For
Filmography
Léaud et les Bas
2026
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
2024
Godard Cinema
2023
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
2022
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Les secrets de François Truffaut
2020
Introducing My Father, François Truffaut
2019
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019
I shot Antoine Doinel
2019
C'è tempo
2019
Alien Crystal Palace
2018
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
2018
M
2017
The Death of Louis XIV
2016
El Brujo
2016
François Truffaut l'insoumis
2014
Camille Rewinds
2012
Le Havre
2011
Sodankylä Forever
2010
The Chalk Circle Man
2009
Visage
2009
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
2009
On the Trail of the New Wave
2009
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
2005
A Wonderful Spell
2004
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
2004
Léaud de Hurle-dents
2004
The Dreamers
2003
In the Darkness of Time
2002
The War in Paris
2002
The Pornographer
2001
What Time Is It There?
2001
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
2001
Léaud l'unique
2001
The Marcorelle Affair
2000
A Matter of Taste
2000
Innocent
1999
Elizabeth
1998
Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath
1997
Just for Laughs
1997
Irma Vep
1996
Diary of a Seducer
1996
My Man
1996
One Hundred and One Nights
1995
Nobody Loves Me
1994
The Birth of Love
1993
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
1993
La Vie de Bohème
1992
Paris Awakens
1991
C'est la vie
1991
Out 1
1990
I Hired a Contract Killer
1990
Paperback Woman
1989
Bunker Palace Hotel
1989
The Ministries of Art
1989
The Color of the Wind
1988
36 Fillette
1988
Jane B. by Agnès V.
1988
Lady Cops
1987
Boran - Zeit zum Zielen
1987
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
1987
Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
1986
With All Hands
1986
Treasure Island
1986
Just a Movie
1985
L'Herbe rouge
1985
Detective
1985
Vivement Truffaut
1985
Rebelote
1984
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
1984
La cassure
1984
Mersonne ne m'aime
1982
Pour Bonnie
1982
Véra
1982
Help Me Dream
1981
Parano
1981
Le petit Pommier
1981
Love on the Run
1979
Lola's Lolos
1976
Hugs and Other Things
1976
Out 1: Spectre
1973
Day for Night
1973
The Mother and the Whore
1973
Last Tango in Paris
1972
Two English Girls
1971
The Lion Has Seven Heads
1971
A Girl Is a Gun
1971
The Heirs
1970
Bed and Board
1970
Paul
1969
Pigsty
1969
Joy of Learning
1969
Bad Company
1969
Dialogue 20-40-60
1968
The Twenty-Year-Olds
1968
Françoise et Udo...
1968
Concentration
1968
Stolen Kisses
1968
Weekend
1967
La Chinoise
1967
The Oldest Profession
1967
Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000
1967
The Departure
1967
Made in U.S.A
1967
Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes
1966
Masculin Féminin
1966
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit
1965
Pierrot le Fou
1965
Alphaville
1965
Love at Sea
1965
Mata Hari, Agent H21
1964
Nadja in Paris
1964
Antoine and Colette
1962
Love at Twenty
1962
Boulevard
1960
Testament of Orpheus
1960
The 400 Blows
1959
King on Horseback
1958
