Jean-Pierre Léaud
Known for ActingBorn 1944-05-28Paris, France
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
The Dreamers
2003 · as Jean-Pierre Léaud
The 400 Blows
1959 · as Antoine Doinel
Last Tango in Paris
1972 · as Tom
Elizabeth
1998 · as (uncredited)
Pierrot le Fou
1965 · as Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
Bed and Board
1970 · as Antoine Doinel
Irma Vep
1996 · as René Vidal
Le Havre
2011 · as The Whistleblower
36 Fillette
1988 · as Boris Golovine
Léaud et les Bas
2026 · as Self (Footage)
Day for Night
1973 · as Alphonse
Visage
2009 · as Antoine / King Herode
Alphaville
1965 · as Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)
The Mother and the Whore
1973 · as Alexandre
Detective
1985 · as Inspector Neveu
The Pornographer
2001 · as Jacques Laurent
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Stolen Kisses
1968 · as Antoine Doinel