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Jean-Pierre Léaud

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.

Born

May 28, 1944

Paris, France

Known For

Acting

Movies

118 acting

9 crew

Popularity

0.8

movie

Known For

The Dreamers

The Dreamers

2003

as Jean-Pierre Léaud
Elizabeth

Elizabeth

1998

as (uncredited)
Last Tango in Paris

Last Tango in Paris

1972

as Tom
The 400 Blows

The 400 Blows

1959

as Antoine Doinel
Pierrot le Fou

Pierrot le Fou

1965

as Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
La Chinoise

La Chinoise

1967

as Guillaume
Irma Vep

Irma Vep

1996

as René Vidal
What Time Is It There?

What Time Is It There?

2001

as Man at Cemetery
Stolen Kisses

Stolen Kisses

1968

as Antoine Doinel
The Mother and the Whore

The Mother and the Whore

1973

as Alexandre
The Dreamers
The Dreamers
2003 • as Jean-Pierre Léaud
★ 7.2
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
1998 • as (uncredited)
★ 7.2
Last Tango in Paris
Last Tango in Paris
1972 • as Tom
★ 6.9
The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows
1959 • as Antoine Doinel
★ 8.0
Love at Twenty
Love at Twenty
1962 • as Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")
★ 6.7
Out 1: Spectre
Out 1: Spectre
1973 • as Colin
★ 6.6
Pierrot le Fou
Pierrot le Fou
1965 • as Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
★ 7.3
La Chinoise
La Chinoise
1967 • as Guillaume
★ 6.9
Irma Vep
Irma Vep
1996 • as René Vidal
★ 6.7
What Time Is It There?
What Time Is It There?
2001 • as Man at Cemetery
★ 7.0
Stolen Kisses
Stolen Kisses
1968 • as Antoine Doinel
★ 7.3
The Mother and the Whore
The Mother and the Whore
1973 • as Alexandre
★ 7.3
Bed and Board
Bed and Board
1970 • as Antoine Doinel
★ 7.1
Weekend
Weekend
1967 • as Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)
★ 6.9
The Oldest Profession
The Oldest Profession
1967 • as The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)
★ 4.9
Day for Night
Day for Night
1973 • as Alphonse
★ 7.8
Alphaville
Alphaville
1965 • as Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)
★ 6.9
The Pornographer
The Pornographer
2001 • as Jacques Laurent
★ 4.9
Love on the Run
Love on the Run
1979 • as Antoine Doinel
★ 7.0
Masculin Féminin
Masculin Féminin
1966 • as Paul
★ 7.2
Le Havre
Le Havre
2011 • as The Whistleblower
★ 7.0
Jane B. by Agnès V.
Jane B. by Agnès V.
1988 • as The Angry Lover
★ 6.7
One Hundred and One Nights
One Hundred and One Nights
1995 • as The Second Jean-Pierre (uncredited)
★ 6.0
La Vie de Bohème
La Vie de Bohème
1992 • as Blancheron
★ 7.5
Made in U.S.A
Made in U.S.A
1967 • as Donald Siegel
★ 6.1
Camille Rewinds
Camille Rewinds
2012 • as Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger
★ 6.2
My Man
My Man
1996 • as Client
★ 5.7
Testament of Orpheus
Testament of Orpheus
1960 • as Dargelos, l'écolier
★ 7.6
Godard Cinema
Godard Cinema
2023 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.5
Out 1
Out 1
1990 • as Colin
★ 7.1
I Hired a Contract Killer
I Hired a Contract Killer
1990 • as Henri
★ 6.8
Pigsty
Pigsty
1969 • as Julian Klotz
★ 7.0
Nadja in Paris
Nadja in Paris
1964 • as Self
★ 6.4
Visage
Visage
2009 • as Antoine / King Herode
★ 5.4
Two English Girls
Two English Girls
1971 • as Claude Roc
★ 6.9
Antoine and Colette
Antoine and Colette
1962 • as Antoine Doinel
★ 7.2
Sodankylä Forever
Sodankylä Forever
2010 • as Self
Love at Sea
Love at Sea
1965 • as The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema
★ 7.1
36 Fillette
36 Fillette
1988 • as Boris Golovine
★ 4.9
Paris Awakens
Paris Awakens
1991 • as Clément
★ 5.9
The War in Paris
The War in Paris
2002 • as Haut Placé
★ 3.8
Vivement Truffaut
Vivement Truffaut
1985 • as Self / Doinel (archive footage)
★ 6.0
Help Me Dream
Help Me Dream
1981 • as Mario
★ 7.5
The Departure
The Departure
1967 • as Marc
★ 6.6
Mata Hari, Agent H21
Mata Hari, Agent H21
1964 • as Absalon
★ 5.6
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
1993 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.1
The Chalk Circle Man
The Chalk Circle Man
2009 • as Le Nermord
★ 7.1
Lady Cops
Lady Cops
1987 • as Commissaire Bouvreuil
★ 4.6
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
2024 • as Self - Actor (archive footage)
★ 7.7
Bunker Palace Hotel
Bunker Palace Hotel
1989 • as Solal
★ 6.3
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
1986 • as Midas
★ 6.2
M
M
2017 • as Le père de Lila
★ 6.4
Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
1986 • as Gaspard Bazin
★ 6.2
The Death of Louis XIV
The Death of Louis XIV
2016 • as Louis XIV
★ 6.5
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
2005 • as Georges Franju
★ 5.4
Detective
Detective
1985 • as Inspector Neveu
★ 5.2
Boulevard
Boulevard
1960 • as Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"
★ 5.8
In the Darkness of Time
In the Darkness of Time
2002 • as (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.5
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
2004 • as Self (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Le Gai Savoir
Le Gai Savoir
1969 • as Émile Rousseau (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Lola's Lolos
Lola's Lolos
1976 • as Bernard Dubois
★ 4.6
King on Horseback
King on Horseback
1958 • as Pierrot
★ 5.9
A Wonderful Spell
A Wonderful Spell
2004 • as Fernand
★ 5.6
The Color of the Wind
The Color of the Wind
1988 • as Decourt
★ 5.6
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019 • as Self - Actor (archive footage)
★ 6.0
Dialogue 20-40-60
Dialogue 20-40-60
1968 • as Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds")
★ 5.3
movie
Françoise et Udo...
1968 • as Self
★ 6.0
L'Herbe rouge
L'Herbe rouge
1985 • as Lazuli
A Matter of Taste
A Matter of Taste
2000 • as Investigating judge
★ 6.2
Innocent
Innocent
1999 • as Le poète
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
2009 • as Self / Antoine / King Herode
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
2018 • as Jean
★ 7.1
Mersonne ne m'aime
Mersonne ne m'aime
1982 • as Daniel Flipo-Risq
C'è tempo
C'è tempo
2019 • as Self
★ 6.2
Just for Laughs
Just for Laughs
1997 • as Nicolas Gardinier
★ 6.3
Paul
Paul
1969 • as Paul
★ 5.6
Concentration
Concentration
1968
★ 8.0
I shot Antoine Doinel
I shot Antoine Doinel
2019 • as Self
Alien Crystal Palace
Alien Crystal Palace
2018 • as Horus
★ 2.8
Hugs and Other Things
Hugs and Other Things
1976 • as Tom
★ 2.7
Nobody Loves Me
Nobody Loves Me
1994 • as Lucien
★ 4.0
The Ministries of Art
The Ministries of Art
1989 • as Self
★ 6.3
Diary of a Seducer
Diary of a Seducer
1996 • as Hugo
★ 5.2
Rebelote
Rebelote
1984 • as Rémi Chauveau
★ 5.5
Morceaux de Cannes
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
★ 2.0
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
2022 • as Self (archive footage)
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit
1965 • as Self
★ 6.0
The Lion Has Seven Heads
The Lion Has Seven Heads
1971 • as Preacher
★ 5.9
movie
C'est la vie
1991
Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath
Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath
1997 • as Self
François Truffaut l'insoumis
François Truffaut l'insoumis
2014 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.7
Just a Movie
Just a Movie
1985 • as Péter - a rendezõ
The Birth of Love
The Birth of Love
1993 • as Marcus
★ 6.2
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
2001 • as Self
★ 6.0
The Marcorelle Affair
The Marcorelle Affair
2000 • as François Marcorelle
★ 4.2
Léaud l'unique
Léaud l'unique
2001
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
1984 • as René (segment 3)
★ 4.2
Le petit Pommier
Le petit Pommier
1981 • as Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine
★ 1.0
Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes
Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes
1966 • as Daniel
★ 7.2
movie
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
1987 • as Georg Ossegg
A Girl Is a Gun
A Girl Is a Gun
1971 • as Billy le Kid
★ 4.6
Boran - Zeit zum Zielen
Boran - Zeit zum Zielen
1987
Parano
Parano
1981 • as Ignazio
★ 3.5
movie
Véra
1982
movie
On the Trail of the New Wave
2009 • as Self (archive footage)
movie
El Brujo
Pour Bonnie
Pour Bonnie
1982 • as Charles Blaine
movie
Paperback Woman
1989 • as Marc
movie
Léaud de Hurle-dents
2004 • as Self
movie
With All Hands
1986 • as Marcel
★ 4.8
The Heirs
The Heirs
1970 • as Danton
★ 5.8
Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000
Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000
1967 • as The Bellboy
★ 6.0
La cassure
La cassure
1984 • as Police Commissioner Rauffast
★ 5.0
Bad Company
Bad Company
1969 • as Daniel (archive footage)
★ 6.2
Les secrets de François Truffaut
Les secrets de François Truffaut
2020 • as Self
★ 8.0
The Twenty-Year-Olds
The Twenty-Year-Olds
1968 • as Adamik
Léaud et les Bas
Léaud et les Bas
2026 • as Self (Footage)
★ 10.0
Introducing My Father, François Truffaut
Introducing My Father, François Truffaut
2019 • as Self (Archive Footage)
★ 10.0