Alex Descas
Known for ActingBorn 1958-01-01France
Alex Descas (born January 1, 1958) is a French actor known for his roles in films by Claire Denis and Jim Jarmusch. In France, he is also known for his role as Schneider in the French TV series Un Flic.
He is a frequent collaborator of Claire Denis, appearing in more than half of her theatrical feature-length films, including No Fear, No Die, Nénette et Boni, I Can't Sleep, Trouble Every Day, The Intruder, 35 Shots of Rum and Bastards, as well as Ten Minutes Older: The Cello. He is of Antillean (Guadeloupean) descent.
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Known for
Irma Vep
1996 · as Desormeaux
Coffee and Cigarettes
2004 · as Alex (segment "No Problem")
Chocolat
2016 · as Victor
The Syringe
1984 · as Le chef des 'Blackies'
The House
1997
Boarding Gate
2007 · as Andrew
Déjà vu
2007 · as Kiff
Trouble Every Day
2001 · as Dr. Léo
The Limits of Control
2009 · as Creole
The Arrival
How Good the Whites Are
1988 · as Le travailleur chez Renault
Nèg maron
2005 · as Siwo
The Absence
1993 · as Soldier
Bastards
2013 · as Dr. Béthanie
Clubbed to Death
1996 · as Mambo
Never Twice
1995 · as Never Twice
Tiresia
2003 · as Marignac
No Fear, No Die
1990 · as Jocelyn