

Jean-Pierre Léaud
Actor · Director · CrewJean-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.
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Léaud et les Bas
2026
Self (Footage)

Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
2024
Self - Actor (archive footage)

Godard Cinema
2023
Self (archive footage)

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
2022
Self (archive footage)

Morceaux de Cannes
2021

Les secrets de François Truffaut
2020
Self

C'è tempo
2019
Self

André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019
Self - Actor (archive footage)

I shot Antoine Doinel
2019
Self

Introducing My Father, François Truffaut
2019
Self (Archive Footage)

The Lion Sleeps Tonight
2018
Jean

Alien Crystal Palace
2018
Horus

M
2017
Le père de Lila

The Death of Louis XIV
2016
Louis XIV

El Brujo
2016

François Truffaut l'insoumis
2014
Self (archive footage)

Camille Rewinds
2012
Monsieur Dupont - l'horloger

Le Havre
2011
The Whistleblower

Visage
2009
Antoine / King Herode

The Chalk Circle Man
2009
Le Nermord

Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
2009
Self / Antoine / King Herode
- On the Trail of the New Wave
On the Trail of the New Wave
2009
Self (archive footage)

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
2005
Georges Franju

A Wonderful Spell
2004
Fernand

Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
2004
Self (uncredited)
- Léaud de Hurle-dents
Léaud de Hurle-dents
2004
Self

The Dreamers
2003
Jean-Pierre Léaud

The War in Paris
2002
Haut Placé

In the Darkness of Time
2002
(archive footage) (uncredited)

What Time Is It There?
2001
Man at Cemetery

The Pornographer
2001
Jacques Laurent

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
2001
Self

Léaud l'unique
2001
Self - actor

A Matter of Taste
2000
Investigating judge

The Marcorelle Affair
2000
François Marcorelle

Innocent
1999
Le poète

Elizabeth
1998
(uncredited)

Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath
1997
Self

Just for Laughs
1997
Nicolas Gardinier

Irma Vep
1996
René Vidal

Diary of a Seducer
1996
Hugo

My Man
1996
Client

One Hundred and One Nights
1995
The Second Jean-Pierre (uncredited)

Nobody Loves Me
1994
Lucien

The Birth of Love
1993
Marcus

François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
1993
Self (archive footage)

La Vie de Bohème
1992
Blancheron

Paris Awakens
1991
Clément
- C'est la vie
C'est la vie
1991

I Hired a Contract Killer
1990
Henri

Out 1
1990
Colin

Bunker Palace Hotel
1989
Solal

The Ministries of Art
1989
Self
- Paperback Woman
Paperback Woman
1989
Marc

36 Fillette
1988
Boris Golovine

The Color of the Wind
1988
Decourt

Jane B. by Agnès V.
1988
The Angry Lover

Boran -Time to Aim
1987
Assistant
- Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
1987
Georg Ossegg

Lady Cops
1987
Commissaire Bouvreuil
- With All Hands
With All Hands
1986
Marcel

Treasure Island
1986
Midas

Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
1986
Gaspard Bazin

Vivement Truffaut
1985
Self / Doinel (archive footage)

Detective
1985
Inspector Neveu

L'Herbe rouge
1985
Lazuli

Just a Movie
1985
Péter - a rendezõ

La cassure
1984
Police Commissioner Rauffast

Rebelote
1984
Rémi Chauveau

Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
1984
René (segment 3)

Pour Bonnie
1982
Charles Blaine
- Véra
Véra
1982

Mersonne ne m'aime
1982
Daniel Flipo-Risq

Parano
1981
Ignazio

Help Me Dream
1981
Mario

Le petit Pommier
1981
Le vendeur de La Belle Aubaine

Love on the Run
1979
Antoine Doinel

Lola's Lolos
1976
Bernard Dubois

Hugs and Other Things
1976
Tom

Day for Night
1973
Alphonse

The Mother and the Whore
1973
Alexandre

Out 1: Spectre
1973
Colin

Last Tango in Paris
1972
Tom

Two English Girls
1971
Claude Roc

A Girl Is a Gun
1971
Billy le Kid

The Lion Has Seven Heads
1971
Preacher

Bed and Board
1970
Antoine Doinel

The Heirs
1970
Danton

Paul
1969
Paul

Pigsty
1969
Julian Klotz

Joy of Learning
1969
Émile Rousseau (uncredited)

Bad Company
1969
Daniel (archive footage)

Stolen Kisses
1968
Antoine Doinel

Dialogue 20-40-60
1968
Adamík (segment "The Twenty-Year-Olds")

Concentration
1968
- Françoise et Udo...
Françoise et Udo...
1968
Self

The Twenty-Year-Olds
1968
Adamik

La Chinoise
1967
Guillaume

Weekend
1967
Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)

Made in U.S.A
1967
Donald Siegel

The Departure
1967
Marc

The Oldest Profession
1967
The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)

Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000
1967
The Bellboy

Masculin Féminin
1966
Paul

Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes
1966
Daniel

Pierrot le Fou
1965
Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)

Love at Sea
1965
The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema

Alphaville
1965
Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)

Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit
1965
Self

Nadja in Paris
1964
Self

Mata Hari, Agent H21
1964
Absalon

Antoine and Colette
1962
Antoine Doinel

Love at Twenty
1962
Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")

Testament of Orpheus
1960
Dargelos, l'écolier

Boulevard
1960
Georges Castagnier, dit "Jojo"

The 400 Blows
1959
Antoine Doinel

King on Horseback
1958
Pierrot








