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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: France
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Movie Involvements: 50
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Descas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Les Cordier, juge et flic
(1994) SayyidBastards
(2013) Dr. BéthanieBoarding Gate
(2007) AndrewTrouble Every Day
(2001) Dr. LéoThe Limits of Control
(2009) CreoleLast Harem
(1999) Nadir35 Shots of Rum
(2009) LionelRapt
(2009) Maître WalserActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Narrator (Voice) | |
| Narrator | ||
| 2022 | Henri | |
| Gregory Desormeaux | ||
| 2021 | (Voix Off) | |
| N/A | ||
| 2018 | Frédéric | |
| Albertini | ||
| Oscar | ||
| 2017 | End Man | |
| Claude Vannier | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2016 | Victor | |
| 2015 | Mathias Savignon | |
| Scottie, dans «Madeleine d'entre les morts» | ||
| Scottie | ||
| 2014 | N/A | |
| Lui | ||
| L'homme | ||
| 2013 | André | |
| Dr. Béthanie | ||
| Aimé Césaire | ||
| 2009 | Maître Walser | |
| Thomas | ||
| Creole | ||
| Lionel | ||
| 2008 | Alain | |
| 2007 | Kiff | |
| Andrew | ||
| Schneider | ||
| Nkruma | ||
| Pascal Lissouba | ||
| Pascal Lissouba | ||
| 2005 | Patrick | |
| Le prêtre | ||
| Mojo | ||
| Nolton Barnett | ||
| Siwo | ||
| 2004 | Pierre Adélaïde | |
| N/A | ||
| Alex (segment "No Problem") | ||
| 2003 | François | |
| Marignac | ||
| Shaft | ||
| 2002 | (segment "Vers Nancy") | |
| N/A | ||
| (Segment 'Never Twice') | ||
| 2001 | Dr. Léo | |
| 2000 | Joseph Mobutu | |
| 1999 | Nadir | |
| Jérémie | ||
| 1998 | N/A | |
| himself | ||
| 1997 | N/A | |
| Gynecologist | ||
| N/A | ||
| Michael | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1996 | Desormeaux | |
| Mambo | ||
| 1995 | Barthélémy | |
| Koumba | ||
| Ibrahim Sow | ||
| Man | ||
| Never Twice | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 1994 | Théo | |
| Sayyid | ||
| 1993 | Soldier | |
| 1991 | Self | |
| 1990 | Jocelyn | |
| 1988 | Le travailleur chez Renault | |
| 1985 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Le chef des 'Blackies' | |
| Naïm | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |