Francis Leplay
Known for Acting · 54 credits
- Born
- 1967-07-25 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- Saint-Mandé, Seine [now Val-de-Marne], France
- Also known as
- Francis Leple
Biography
Francis Leplay is a French actor, film director and novelist.
An alumnus of France's National Academy of Dramatic Arts and Sciences Po, Leplay began acting on television in episodes of the French detective series Julie Lescaut and Navarro. His first film role was in Laurence Ferreira Barbosa's J'ai horreur de l'amour (I Hate Love) in 1997.
His career took off in the 2000s, and he soon started acting in films by directors including Sofia Coppola, Noémie Lvovsky, Arnaud Desplechin, and Benoît Jacquot as well as in the television series Spiral.
Leplay has also acted in theater productions with directors Denis Podalydès and Lambert Wilson in venues including Lincoln Center, the Mossovet Theatre, and the Bouffes du Nord.
The Éditions du Seuil published two of his novels, 2006's Après le spectacle, a work of autofiction comparing intermittent acting work and romantic uncertainty, and 2009's Samuel et Alexandre, which follows two men staking out the bounds of their friendship.
Known For
TV Shows (8)
The Sentinels
2025
as Le Ministre de la Guerre, Millerand
Voltaire High
2021
as Rene Hermen
Fais pas ci, fais pas ça
2007
as plaignant / l'ex-animateur
Cristóbal Balenciaga
2024
as Lucien LeLong
The Cosmopolitans
2014
as Philippe
L'État de Grace
2006
as Cédric Pierrot
Frotter, frotter
2025
as Lazare Masurel
Mitterrand confidentiel
2026
as Pierre Pingeot
Movies (46)
Marie Antoinette
2006
as Doctor Delivery Provence
The Money Maker
2026
as Victor
Jealous
2017
as Nathalie's doctor
Les Cowboys
2015
as Train man
My Best Part
2020
Only Girls
2003
as Philippe Jean
Time Regained
1999
as Employee Jupien
Brother and Sister
2022
as André Borkman
Who You Think I Am
2019
as Serge
Bright Days Ahead
2013
as Le prof d'oenologie
Farewell, My Queen
2012
as Le comte d'Artois
Jamel Show
1999
as Self
The Good Teacher
2024
as Mr. Musil
3 Hearts
2014
as Le médecin
Prime Rush
2025
as Guy
Looking for Hortense
2012
as Marco
Love Bites
2001
as Photographer
Kings & Queen
2004
as Christian, le félon
The Clearstream Affair
2015
as Lawyer Denis Robert & Les Arènes
Nelly
2017
as Mathieu
Rai
1995
Rien dans les poches
2008
as 'Le lézard' #1
Imogène McCarthery
2010
as Gowen Ross
Modern Love
2008
as Hervé
Youth
2013
as Frédéric
The Resistance: Live Free or Die
2008
as Gilbert Lesage
Not My Type
2022
as Le cadre Sacem
The Price to Pay
2007
as Agent immobilier
Tomorrow and Thereafter
2017
as Monsieur Lesieur
Robespierre
2024
Kill Skills
2016
as Our Friend
Zim and Co
2005
as Inspecteur commissariat
Marie Antoinette: The Trial of a Queen
2018
as Fouqier
Cerfa
2025
Seule
2008
as Antoine Nardier
A Violent Desire for Joy
2018
as The Abbot
Clémence
2003
as Alain Dorcières
Ce que vivent les roses
2018
as Yahn Quemener
Le Mental de l'équipe
2008
Opération Finot
2019
as Philippe Rivera
I Hate Love
1997
as Association Member
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
2012
as Le Maître de philosophie
Intrusions
2008
as Maître Pierre Marsac
The Cosmopolitans
2014
as Philippe
The End of the Iron Age
2025
as Le Président de la République
Ma caméra et moi
2002
as Le jeune homme
About Francis Leplay
Francis Leplay is a French actor, film director and novelist. An alumnus of France's National Academy of Dramatic Arts and Sciences Po, Leplay began acting on television in episodes of the French detective series Julie Lescaut and Navarro. His first film role was in Laurence Ferreira Barbosa's J'ai horreur de l'amour (I Hate Love) in 1997. His career took off in the 2000s, and he soon started acting in films by directors including Sofia Coppola, Noémie Lvovsky, Arnaud Desplechin, and Benoît Jacquot as well as in the television series Spiral. L… With 54 credits spanning from 1995 to 2026, Francis Leplay has appeared in 46 films and 8 TV shows.
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- Marie Antoinette (2006) — as Doctor Delivery Provence
- The Money Maker (2026) — as Victor
- Jealous (2017) — as Nathalie's doctor
- Les Cowboys (2015) — as Train man
- My Best Part (2020)
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