Jean-Pierre Léaud

Known for: Acting

Born: 1944-05-28 (age 82)

From: Paris, 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.

Filmography (124)

MOVIE★ 10.0
Léaud et les Bas
2026
as Self (Footage)
MOVIE★ 7.7
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
2024
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 5.5
Godard Cinema
2023
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
2022
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 2.0
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
MOVIE★ 8.0
Les secrets de François Truffaut
2020
as Self
MOVIE★ 10.0
Introducing My Father, François Truffaut
2019
as Self (Archive Footage)
MOVIE★ 6.0
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
MOVIE
I shot Antoine Doinel
2019
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
C'è tempo
2019
as Self
MOVIE★ 2.8
Alien Crystal Palace
2018
as Horus
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
2018
as Jean
MOVIE★ 6.4
M
2017
as Le père de Lila
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Death of Louis XIV
2016
as Louis XIV
MOVIE
El Brujo
2016
MOVIE★ 5.7
François Truffaut l'insoumis
2014
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Camille Rewinds
2012
as Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger
MOVIE★ 7.0
Le Havre
2011
as The Whistleblower
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Chalk Circle Man
2009
as Le Nermord
MOVIE★ 5.4
Visage
2009
as Antoine / King Herode
MOVIE
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
2009
as Self / Antoine / King Herode
MOVIE
On the Trail of the New Wave
2009
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 5.8
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
2005
as Georges Franju
MOVIE★ 6.3
A Wonderful Spell
2004
as Fernand
MOVIE★ 7.3
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
2004
as Self (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Léaud de Hurle-dents
2004
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Dreamers
2003
as Jean-Pierre Léaud
MOVIE★ 7.5
In the Darkness of Time
2002
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.5
The War in Paris
2002
as Haut Placé
MOVIE★ 10.0
Léaud l'unique
2001
as Self - actor
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Pornographer
2001
as Jacques Laurent
MOVIE★ 7.0
What Time Is It There?
2001
as Man at Cemetery
MOVIE★ 7.0
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
2001
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.9
The Marcorelle Affair
2000
as François Marcorelle
MOVIE★ 6.3
A Matter of Taste
2000
as Investigating judge
MOVIE★ 8.0
Innocent
1999
as Le poète
MOVIE★ 7.2
Elizabeth
1998
as (uncredited)
MOVIE
Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath
1997
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.6
Just for Laughs
1997
as Nicolas Gardinier
MOVIE★ 6.7
Irma Vep
1996
as René Vidal
MOVIE★ 5.4
Diary of a Seducer
1996
as Hugo
MOVIE★ 5.8
My Man
1996
as Client
MOVIE★ 6.1
One Hundred and One Nights
1995
as The Second Jean-Pierre (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.3
Nobody Loves Me
1994
as Lucien
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Birth of Love
1993
as Marcus
MOVIE★ 5.6
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
1993
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.5
La Vie de Bohème
1992
as Blancheron
MOVIE★ 6.0
Paris Awakens
1991
as Clément
MOVIE★ 9.0
C'est la vie
1991
MOVIE★ 7.1
Out 1
1990
as Colin
MOVIE★ 6.8
I Hired a Contract Killer
1990
as Henri
MOVIE★ 9.0
Paperback Woman
1989
as Marc
MOVIE★ 6.3
Bunker Palace Hotel
1989
as Solal
MOVIE★ 7.3
The Ministries of Art
1989
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Color of the Wind
1988
as Decourt
MOVIE★ 4.9
36 Fillette
1988
as Boris Golovine
MOVIE★ 6.7
Jane B. by Agnès V.
1988
as The Angry Lover
MOVIE★ 4.7
Lady Cops
1987
as Commissaire Bouvreuil
MOVIE★ 8.0
Boran -Time to Aim
1987
as Assistant
MOVIE★ 10.0
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
1987
as Georg Ossegg
MOVIE★ 6.3
Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
1986
as Gaspard Bazin
MOVIE★ 5.6
With All Hands
1986
as Marcel
MOVIE★ 6.4
Treasure Island
1986
as Midas
MOVIE★ 7.0
Just a Movie
1985
as Péter - a rendezõ
MOVIE★ 7.0
L'Herbe rouge
1985
as Lazuli
MOVIE★ 5.3
Detective
1985
as Inspector Neveu
MOVIE★ 7.5
Vivement Truffaut
1985
as Self / Doinel (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Rebelote
1984
as Rémi Chauveau
MOVIE★ 4.6
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
1984
as René (segment 3)
MOVIE★ 6.0
La cassure
1984
as Police Commissioner Rauffast
TV★ 7.0
Série noire
1984
as Gaspard Bazin
MOVIE★ 10.0
Mersonne ne m'aime
1982
as Daniel Flipo-Risq
MOVIE
Pour Bonnie
1982
as Charles Blaine
MOVIE
Véra
1982
MOVIE★ 7.1
Help Me Dream
1981
as Mario
MOVIE★ 4.4
Parano
1981
as Ignazio
MOVIE★ 4.5
Le petit Pommier
1981
as Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine
MOVIE★ 7.0
Love on the Run
1979
as Antoine Doinel
TV
Ciné regards
1978
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.3
Lola's Lolos
1976
as Bernard Dubois
MOVIE★ 4.3
Hugs and Other Things
1976
as Tom
TV★ 9.5
Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.6
Out 1: Spectre
1973
as Colin
MOVIE★ 7.8
Day for Night
1973
as Alphonse
MOVIE★ 7.4
The Mother and the Whore
1973
as Alexandre
TV★ 6.8
L'Éducation sentimentale
1973
as Frédéric Moreau
MOVIE★ 6.9
Last Tango in Paris
1972
as Tom
MOVIE★ 6.9
Two English Girls
1971
as Claude Roc
TV★ 10.0
Out 1
1971
as Colin
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Lion Has Seven Heads
1971
as Preacher
MOVIE★ 5.2
A Girl Is a Gun
1971
as Billy le Kid
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Heirs
1970
as Danton
MOVIE★ 7.1
Bed and Board
1970
as Antoine Doinel
MOVIE★ 6.1
Paul
1969
as Paul
MOVIE★ 7.0
Pigsty
1969
as Julian Klotz
MOVIE★ 6.1
Joy of Learning
1969
as Émile Rousseau (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Bad Company
1969
as Daniel (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 5.8
Dialogue 20-40-60
1968
as Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds")
MOVIE
The Twenty-Year-Olds
1968
as Adamik
MOVIE★ 6.0
Françoise et Udo...
1968
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.7
Concentration
1968
MOVIE★ 7.3
Stolen Kisses
1968
as Antoine Doinel
MOVIE★ 6.9
Weekend
1967
as Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.9
La Chinoise
1967
as Guillaume
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Oldest Profession
1967
as The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000
1967
as The Bellboy
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Departure
1967
as Marc
MOVIE★ 6.1
Made in U.S.A
1967
as Donald Siegel
MOVIE★ 7.2
Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes
1966
as Daniel
MOVIE★ 7.2
Masculin Féminin
1966
as Paul
MOVIE★ 7.5
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit
1965
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.3
Pierrot le Fou
1965
as Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.9
Alphaville
1965
as Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Love at Sea
1965
as The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema
MOVIE★ 5.7
Mata Hari, Agent H21
1964
as Absalon
MOVIE★ 6.5
Nadja in Paris
1964
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.2
Antoine and Colette
1962
as Antoine Doinel
MOVIE★ 6.8
Love at Twenty
1962
as Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")
MOVIE★ 6.0
Boulevard
1960
as Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"
MOVIE★ 7.6
Testament of Orpheus
1960
as Dargelos, l'écolier
MOVIE★ 8.0
The 400 Blows
1959
as Antoine Doinel
MOVIE★ 6.0
King on Horseback
1958
as Pierrot
TV★ 8.7
Cinépanorama
1956
as Self
TV★ 5.0
Reflets de Cannes
1954
as Self