
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1944-05-28
Place of birth: Paris, France
Biography
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 400 Blows
1959Antoine Doinel
Stolen Kisses
1968Antoine Doinel
Love on the Run
1979Antoine Doinel
Antoine and Colette
1962Antoine Doinel
Bed and Board
1970Antoine Doinel
36 Fillette
1988Boris Golovine
The Dreamers
2003Jean-Pierre Léaud
La Chinoise
1967Guillaume
Last Tango in Paris
1972Tom
Day for Night
1973Alphonse
Pierrot le Fou
1965Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
Vivement Truffaut
1985Self / Doinel (archive footage)
Masculin Féminin
1966Paul
What Time Is It There?
2001Man at Cemetery
I Hired a Contract Killer
1990Henri
Weekend
1967Saint-Just / Le Jeune Minet du 16ème (uncredited)
Love at Twenty
1962Antoine Doinel (segment "Antoine et Colette")
Irma Vep
1996René Vidal
La Vie de Bohème
1992Blancheron