Jean-Pierre Léaud
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 28, 1944 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Paris, France
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 by François Truffaut.
Known For
| 2026 | Léaud et les BasSelf (Footage) | |
| 2024 | Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of CinemaSelf - Actor (archive footage) | |
| 2023 | Godard CinemaSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2022 | Quando a Coisa Vira OutraSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2021 | Morceaux de Cannes | |
| 2020 | Les secrets de François TruffautSelf | |
| 2019 | C'è tempoSelf | |
| 2019 | André Malraux: Writer, Politician, AdventurerSelf - Actor (archive footage) | |
| 2019 | I shot Antoine DoinelSelf | |
| 2019 | Introducing My Father, François TruffautSelf (Archive Footage) | |
| 2018 | The Lion Sleeps TonightJean | |
| 2018 | Alien Crystal PalaceHorus | |
| 2017 | MLe père de Lila | |
| 2016 | The Death of Louis XIVLouis XIV | |
| 2014 | François Truffaut l'insoumisSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2012 | Camille RewindsMonsieur Dupont - l'horloger | |
| 2011 | Le HavreThe Whistleblower | |
| 2010 | Sodankylä ForeverSelf | |
| 2009 | VisageAntoine / King Herode | |
| 2009 | The Chalk Circle ManLe Nermord | |
| 2009 | Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the WaterSelf / Antoine / King Herode | |
| 2009 | On the Trail of the New WaveSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2005 | I Saw Ben Barka Get KilledGeorges Franju | |
| 2004 | A Wonderful SpellFernand | |
| 2004 | Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’Self (uncredited) | |
| 2004 | Léaud de Hurle-dentsSelf | |
| 2003 | The DreamersJean-Pierre Léaud | |
| 2002 | The War in ParisHaut Placé | |
| 2002 | In the Darkness of Time(archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2001 | What Time Is It There?Man at Cemetery | |
| 2001 | The PornographerJacques Laurent | |
| 2001 | 1968 - Without Losing TendernessSelf | |
| 2001 | Léaud l'unique | |
| 2000 | A Matter of TasteInvestigating judge | |
| 2000 | The Marcorelle AffairFrançois Marcorelle | |
| 1999 | InnocentLe poète | |
| 1998 | Elizabeth(uncredited) | |
| 1997 | Jean Eustache's Wasted BreathSelf | |
| 1997 | Just for LaughsNicolas Gardinier | |
| 1996 | Irma VepRené Vidal | |
| 1996 | Diary of a SeducerHugo | |
| 1996 | My ManClient | |
| 1995 | One Hundred and One NightsThe Second Jean-Pierre (uncredited) | |
| 1994 | Nobody Loves MeLucien | |
| 1993 | The Birth of LoveMarcus | |
| 1993 | François Truffaut: Stolen PortraitsSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1992 | La Vie de BohèmeBlancheron | |
| 1991 | Paris AwakensClément | |
| 1991 | C'est la vie | |
| 1990 | I Hired a Contract KillerHenri | |
| 1990 | Out 1Colin | |
| 1989 | Bunker Palace HotelSolal | |
| 1989 | The Ministries of ArtSelf | |
| 1989 | Paperback WomanMarc | |
| 1988 | 36 FilletteBoris Golovine | |
| 1988 | The Color of the WindDecourt | |
| 1988 | Jane B. by Agnès V.The Angry Lover | |
| 1987 | Boran - Zeit zum Zielen | |
| 1987 | Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und GretelGeorg Ossegg | |
| 1987 | Lady CopsCommissaire Bouvreuil | |
| 1986 | With All HandsMarcel | |
| 1986 | Treasure IslandMidas | |
| 1986 | Rise and Fall of a Small Film CompanyGaspard Bazin | |
| 1985 | Vivement TruffautSelf / Doinel (archive footage) | |
| 1985 | DetectiveInspector Neveu | |
| 1985 | L'Herbe rougeLazuli | |
| 1985 | Just a MoviePéter - a rendezõ | |
| 1984 | La cassurePolice Commissioner Rauffast | |
| 1984 | RebeloteRémi Chauveau | |
| 1984 | Paris Seen By... 20 Years AfterRené (segment 3) | |
| 1984 | Série noireGaspard Bazin | |
| 1982 | Pour BonnieCharles Blaine | |
| 1982 | Véra | |
| 1982 | Mersonne ne m'aimeDaniel Flipo-Risq | |
| 1981 | ParanoIgnazio | |
| 1981 | Help Me DreamMario | |
| 1981 | Le petit PommierLe vendeur de La Belle Aubaine | |
| 1979 | Love on the RunAntoine Doinel | |
| 1976 | Lola's LolosBernard Dubois | |
| 1976 | Hugs and Other ThingsTom | |
| 1974 | Spécial cinémaSelf | |
| 1973 | Day for NightAlphonse | |
| 1973 | The Mother and the WhoreAlexandre | |
| 1973 | Out 1: SpectreColin | |
| 1973 | L'Éducation sentimentaleFrédéric Moreau | |
| 1972 | Last Tango in ParisTom | |
| 1971 | Two English GirlsClaude Roc | |
| 1971 | A Girl Is a GunBilly le Kid | |
| 1971 | The Lion Has Seven HeadsPreacher | |
| 1971 | Out 1Colin | |
| 1970 | Bed and BoardAntoine Doinel | |
| 1970 | The HeirsDanton | |
| 1969 | PaulPaul | |
| 1969 | PigstyJulian Klotz | |
| 1969 | Le Gai SavoirÉmile Rousseau (uncredited) | |
| 1969 | Bad CompanyDaniel (archive footage) | |
| 1968 | Stolen KissesAntoine Doinel | |
| 1968 | Dialogue 20-40-60Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds") | |
| 1968 | Concentration | |
| 1968 | Françoise et Udo...Self | |
| 1968 | The Twenty-Year-OldsAdamik | |
| 1967 | La ChinoiseGuillaume | |
| 1967 | WeekendSaint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited) | |
| 1967 | Made in U.S.ADonald Siegel | |
| 1967 | The DepartureMarc | |
| 1967 | The Oldest ProfessionThe Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited) | |
| 1967 | Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000The Bellboy | |
| 1966 | Masculin FémininPaul | |
| 1966 | Santa Claus Has Blue EyesDaniel | |
| 1965 | Pierrot le FouYoung Man in Cinema (uncredited) | |
| 1965 | Love at SeaThe Boy at the Exit of the Cinema | |
| 1965 | AlphavilleBreakfast Waiter (uncredited) | |
| 1965 | Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical SpiritSelf | |
| 1964 | Nadja in ParisSelf | |
| 1964 | Mata Hari, Agent H21Absalon | |
| 1962 | Antoine and ColetteAntoine Doinel | |
| 1962 | Love at TwentyAntoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette") | |
| 1960 | Testament of OrpheusDargelos, l'écolier | |
| 1960 | BoulevardGeorges Castagnier, dit "Jojo" | |
| 1959 | The 400 BlowsAntoine Doinel | |
| 1958 | King on HorsebackPierrot | |
| 1956 | CinépanoramaSelf | |
| 1954 | Reflets de CannesSelf | |
| - | El Brujo |
| 1974 | De quoi s'agit-il?Director | |
| 1967 | Made in U.S.AAssistant Director | |
| 1965 | Pierrot le FouAssistant Director | |
| 1965 | AlphavilleAssistant Director | |
| 1964 | Mata Hari, Agent H21Assistant Director | |
| 1964 | The Married WomanAssistant Director | |
| 1964 | The Soft SkinAssistant Director Trainee |
| 2024 | Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of CinemaThanks | |
| 1970 | The Wild ChildThanks |














