Alex Descas

Alex Descas

66 · Born: Jan 1, 1958

2009
2008
2001
1992

Personal Details

BornJan 1, 1958 France

Biography

Alex Descas, a renowned French actor, was born in 1958 and has made a lasting impact on the world of cinema. His extensive repertoire includes notable roles in films directed by the acclaimed Jim Jarmusch, as well as his iconic portrayal of Schneider in the popular French television series Un Flic.

Descas is also recognized for his fruitful collaborations with esteemed director Claire Denis, having appeared in a multitude of her films, including No Fear, No Die, Nénette et Boni, Trouble Every Day, Ten Minutes Older: The Cello, 35 Shots of Rum, and Bastards.

Born with Antillean heritage, specifically from Guadeloupe, Descas' unique cultural background has undoubtedly influenced his artistic endeavors and contributed to his distinctive style.

This biographical information is sourced from the Wikipedia article on Alex Descas, which is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. A comprehensive list of contributors to the article can be found on Wikipedia.

Career

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2022
Irma Vep
Irma Vep as Gregory Desormeaux
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2021
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2018
Maya
Maya as Frédéric
{"id":228420,"title":"Raising Colors","year":"2018","character":"Albertini","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/raising-colors","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_228420.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_228420.jpg"},"released":1}
Raising Colors
Raising Colors as Albertini
{"id":219842,"title":"Un beau soleil int\u00e9rieur","year":"2017","character":"End Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/un-beau-soleil-interieur","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219842.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219842.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
{"id":110010,"title":"Chocolat","year":"2016","character":"Victor","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/chocolat-2016","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_110010.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_110010.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Chocolat
Chocolat as Victor
{"id":219029,"title":"Murder in Pacot","year":"2014","character":"L'homme","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/murder-in-pacot","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219029.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219029.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
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2013
Bastards
Bastards as Dr. Béthanie
{"id":25232,"title":"Pers\u00e9cution","year":"2009","character":"Thomas","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/persecution","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_25232.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_25232.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
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{"id":120595,"title":"Rapt","year":"2009","character":"Ma\u00eetre Walser","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/rapt","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_120595.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_120595.jpg"},"released":1}
Rapt
Rapt as Maître Walser
{"id":8805,"title":"The Limits of Control","year":"2009","character":"Creole","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-limits-of-control","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7768ih3g6gi0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7768ih3g6gi0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":12381,"title":"Boarding Gate","year":"2007","character":"Andrew","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/boarding-gate","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3phn4giocg6g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3phn4giocg6g.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
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2005
The Intruder
The Intruder as Le prêtre
{"id":225749,"title":"La beuze","year":"2003","character":"Shaft","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/la-beuze","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225749.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225749.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
La beuze
La beuze as Shaft
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Coffee and Cigarettes
Coffee and Cigarettes as Alex (segment "No Problem")
{"id":258183,"title":"Ten Minutes Older: The Cello","year":"2002","character":"(segment \"Vers Nancy\")","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/ten-minutes-older-the-cello","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_258183.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_258183.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello as (segment "Vers Nancy")
{"id":53706,"title":"Trouble Every Day","year":"2001","character":"Dr. L\u00e9o","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/trouble-every-day","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53706.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53706.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":24854,"title":"Lumumba","year":"2000","character":"Joseph Mobutu","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/lumumba","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24854.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24854.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Lumumba
Lumumba as Joseph Mobutu
{"id":219991,"title":"Late August, Early September","year":"1999","character":"J\u00e9r\u00e9mie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/late-august-early-september","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219991.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219991.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
{"id":221255,"title":"Harem Suare","year":"1999","character":"Nadir","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/harem-suare","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221255.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221255.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":156786,"title":"Africa Dreaming","year":"1997","character":"Michael","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/africa-dreaming","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156786.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156786.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
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Nénette and Boni
Nénette and Boni as Gynecologist
{"id":56964,"title":"Irma Vep","year":"1996","character":"Desormeaux","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/irma-vep","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2rm6iq1ef710.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2rm6iq1ef710.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Irma Vep
Irma Vep as Desormeaux