
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Known for Acting · 123 credits
- Born
- 1944-05-28 (age 82)
- Place of birth
- Paris, France
- Also known as
- Jean Pierre Leaud
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
TV Shows (6)
Movies (117)

Last Tango in Paris
1972
as Tom

The Dreamers
2003
as Jean-Pierre Léaud

The 400 Blows
1959
as Antoine Doinel

Elizabeth
1998
as (uncredited)

Pierrot le Fou
1965
as Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)

Irma Vep
1996
as René Vidal

Pigsty
1969
as Julian Klotz

Alphaville
1965
as Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)

The Mother and the Whore
1973
as Alexandre

Masculin Féminin
1966
as Paul

The Pornographer
2001
as Jacques Laurent

36 Fillette
1988
as Boris Golovine

Le Havre
2011
as The Whistleblower

My Man
1996
as Client

La Chinoise
1967
as Guillaume

Day for Night
1973
as Alphonse

Weekend
1967
as Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)

Stolen Kisses
1968
as Antoine Doinel

Camille Rewinds
2012
as Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger

Bed and Board
1970
as Antoine Doinel

Visage
2009
as Antoine / King Herode

Rebelote
1984
as Rémi Chauveau

Out 1
1990
as Colin

Love on the Run
1979
as Antoine Doinel

One Hundred and One Nights
1995
as The Second Jean-Pierre (uncredited)

What Time Is It There?
2001
as Man at Cemetery

Jane B. by Agnès V.
1988
as The Angry Lover

Testament of Orpheus
1960
as Dargelos, l'écolier

Love at Sea
1965
as The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema

Morceaux de Cannes
2021

Made in U.S.A
1967
as Donald Siegel

The Lion Has Seven Heads
1971
as Preacher

La Vie de Bohème
1992
as Blancheron

Detective
1985
as Inspector Neveu

Two English Girls
1971
as Claude Roc

Antoine and Colette
1962
as Antoine Doinel

The Oldest Profession
1967
as The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)

Love at Twenty
1962
as Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")

A Wonderful Spell
2004
as Fernand
Véra
1982

I Hired a Contract Killer
1990
as Henri

Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
2024
as Self - Actor (archive footage)

Godard Cinema
2023
as Self (archive footage)

A Matter of Taste
2000
as Investigating judge

M
2017
as Le père de Lila

King on Horseback
1958
as Pierrot

The Death of Louis XIV
2016
as Louis XIV

Just for Laughs
1997
as Nicolas Gardinier

The Chalk Circle Man
2009
as Le Nermord

François Truffaut l'insoumis
2014
as Self (archive footage)

Mersonne ne m'aime
1982
as Daniel Flipo-Risq

Out 1: Spectre
1973
as Colin

Vivement Truffaut
1985
as Self / Doinel (archive footage)

Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
1986
as Gaspard Bazin

Mata Hari, Agent H21
1964
as Absalon

Bunker Palace Hotel
1989
as Solal

The War in Paris
2002
as Haut Placé

The Heirs
1970
as Danton

Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
1984
as René (segment 3)

Innocent
1999
as Le poète

Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
2004
as Self (uncredited)

The Lion Sleeps Tonight
2018
as Jean

Bad Company
1969
as Daniel (archive footage)

Treasure Island
1986
as Midas

Help Me Dream
1981
as Mario

The Birth of Love
1993
as Marcus

Boran -Time to Aim
1987
as Assistant

Concentration
1968

Lady Cops
1987
as Commissaire Bouvreuil

Boulevard
1960
as Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"

Parano
1981
as Ignazio

Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
2009
as Self / Antoine / King Herode

L'Herbe rouge
1985
as Lazuli

La cassure
1984
as Police Commissioner Rauffast

The Departure
1967
as Marc

Paul
1969
as Paul

Dialogue 20-40-60
1968
as Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds")

In the Darkness of Time
2002
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
On the Trail of the New Wave
2009
as Self (archive footage)

Nadja in Paris
1964
as Self

Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes
1966
as Daniel

Les secrets de François Truffaut
2020
as Self

The Marcorelle Affair
2000
as François Marcorelle
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
1987
as Georg Ossegg

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
2005
as Georges Franju

François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
1993
as Self (archive footage)

Lola's Lolos
1976
as Bernard Dubois

Just a Movie
1985
as Péter - a rendezõ

Hugs and Other Things
1976
as Tom
With All Hands
1986
as Marcel

André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019
as Self - Actor (archive footage)

Paris Awakens
1991
as Clément
C'est la vie
1991

Joy of Learning
1969
as Émile Rousseau (uncredited)

C'è tempo
2019
as Self

Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit
1965
as Self

Nobody Loves Me
1994
as Lucien

The Color of the Wind
1988
as Decourt

Léaud l'unique
2001
as Self - actor
Paperback Woman
1989
as Marc

Diary of a Seducer
1996
as Hugo

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
2001
as Self

Alien Crystal Palace
2018
as Horus

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
2022
as Self (archive footage)

A Girl Is a Gun
1971
as Billy le Kid

The Ministries of Art
1989
as Self

Introducing My Father, François Truffaut
2019
as Self (Archive Footage)

Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000
1967
as The Bellboy
Françoise et Udo...
1968
as Self

Le petit Pommier
1981
as Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine

Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath
1997
as Self

Léaud et les Bas
2026
as Self (Footage)

I shot Antoine Doinel
2019
as Self

Pour Bonnie
1982
as Charles Blaine

El Brujo
2016

The Twenty-Year-Olds
1968
as Adamik
Léaud de Hurle-dents
2004
as Self
About Jean-Pierre Léaud
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. With 123 credits spanning from 1954 to 2026, Jean-Pierre Léaud has appeared in 117 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jean-Pierre Léaud Movies
- Last Tango in Paris (1972) — as Tom
- The Dreamers (2003) — as Jean-Pierre Léaud
- The 400 Blows (1959) — as Antoine Doinel
- Elizabeth (1998) — as (uncredited)
- Pierrot le Fou (1965) — as Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
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