
Jean-Pierre Léaud
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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
Credits

The Dreamers (2003)
as Jean-Pierre Léaud

Last Tango in Paris (1972)
as Tom

The 400 Blows (1959)
as Antoine Doinel

Elizabeth (1998)
as (uncredited)

Bed and Board (1970)
as Antoine Doinel

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

Le Havre (2011)
as The Whistleblower

Alphaville (1965)
as Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)

The Mother and the Whore (1973)
as Alexandre

36 Fillette (1988)
as Boris Golovine

Stolen Kisses (1968)
as Antoine Doinel

La Chinoise (1967)
as Guillaume

The Pornographer (2001)
as Jacques Laurent

Morceaux de Cannes (2021)
Actor

Detective (1985)
as Inspector Neveu

Day for Night (1973)
as Alphonse

Irma Vep (1996)
as René Vidal

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

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

Masculin Féminin (1966)
as Paul

Visage (2009)
as Antoine / King Herode

Antoine and Colette (1962)
as Antoine Doinel

What Time Is It There? (2001)
as Man at Cemetery

Testament of Orpheus (1960)
as Dargelos, l'écolier

Pigsty (1969)
as Julian Klotz

La Vie de Bohème (1992)
as Blancheron

Love on the Run (1979)
as Antoine Doinel

My Man (1996)
as Client

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

Parano (1981)
as Ignazio

Concentration (1968)
Actor

I Hired a Contract Killer (1990)
as Henri

Paul (1969)
as Paul

Camille Rewinds (2012)
as Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger

Boulevard (1960)
as Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"

Two English Girls (1971)
as Claude Roc

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

Made in U.S.A (1967)
as Donald Siegel

Out 1 (1990)
as Colin

Bunker Palace Hotel (1989)
as Solal

A Wonderful Spell (2004)
as Fernand

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

Lady Cops (1987)
as Commissaire Bouvreuil

Rebelote (1984)
as Rémi Chauveau

Joy of Learning (1969)
as Émile Rousseau (uncredited)

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

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

El Brujo (2016)
Actor

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

Pour Bonnie (1982)
as Charles Blaine

La cassure (1984)
as Police Commissioner Rauffast

The Heirs (1970)
as Danton

Just for Laughs (1997)
as Nicolas Gardinier

Mata Hari, Agent H21 (1964)
as Absalon

Godard Cinema (2023)
as Self (archive footage)

The Death of Louis XIV (2016)
as Louis XIV

The Departure (1967)
as Marc

King on Horseback (1958)
as Pierrot

The Marcorelle Affair (2000)
as François Marcorelle

Treasure Island (1986)
as Midas

Help Me Dream (1981)
as Mario

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

Out 1: Spectre (1973)
as Colin

The Lion Has Seven Heads (1971)
as Preacher

L'Herbe rouge (1985)
as Lazuli

Nadja in Paris (1964)
as Self
On the Trail of the New Wave (2009)
as Self (archive footage)

Diary of a Seducer (1996)
as Hugo

The Birth of Love (1993)
as Marcus

Vivement Truffaut (1985)
as Self / Doinel (archive footage)

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

Innocent (1999)
as Le poète

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

Nobody Loves Me (1994)
as Lucien

The War in Paris (2002)
as Haut Placé

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed (2005)
as Georges Franju

C'è tempo (2019)
as Self
With All Hands (1986)
as Marcel

M (2017)
as Le père de Lila

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness (2001)
as Self

Mersonne ne m'aime (1982)
as Daniel Flipo-Risq

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

The Chalk Circle Man (2009)
as Le Nermord

Hugs and Other Things (1976)
as Tom

Les secrets de François Truffaut (2020)
as Self

Bad Company (1969)
as Daniel (archive footage)

In the Darkness of Time (2002)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Lion Sleeps Tonight (2018)
as Jean

Lola's Lolos (1976)
as Bernard Dubois

Alien Crystal Palace (2018)
as Horus

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

Léaud et les Bas (2026)
as Self (Footage)

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

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

The Twenty-Year-Olds (1968)
as Adamik

Paris Awakens (1991)
as Clément

A Matter of Taste (2000)
as Investigating judge

The Ministries of Art (1989)
as Self

The Color of the Wind (1988)
as Decourt

Le petit Pommier (1981)
as Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine

Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000 (1967)
as The Bellboy

Boran -Time to Aim (1987)
as Assistant

I shot Antoine Doinel (2019)
as Self

Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath (1997)
as Self
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel (1987)
as Georg Ossegg

Léaud l'unique (2001)
as Self - actor

A Girl Is a Gun (1971)
as Billy le Kid

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Françoise et Udo... (1968)
as Self

Just a Movie (1985)
as Péter - a rendezõ

Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit (1965)
as Self
Paperback Woman (1989)
as Marc

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

Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes (1966)
as Daniel
Léaud de Hurle-dents (2004)
as Self
Véra (1982)
Actor
C'est la vie (1991)
Actor





