Alex Descas

🎭 Actor

Alex Descas

🎂 Born 1 January 1958 (age 68)📍 France

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Popularity Score

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Acting Credits

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.

Known For

Coffee and Cigarettes

Coffee and Cigarettes

Alex (segment "No Problem")

Irma Vep

Trouble Every Day

Trouble Every Day

Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants

Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants

Narrator (Voice)

Full Filmography(71 films)

YearTitleCharacterRating

2004Coffee and CigarettesAlex (segment "No Problem")★ 6.9 1996Irma VepDesormeaux★ 6.7 2001Trouble Every DayDr. Léo★ 5.8 2024Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphantsNarrator (Voice)★ 7.3 2019Sing Me Back HomeJuan★ 4.8 1996Clubbed to DeathMambo★ 6.2 2009The Limits of ControlCreole★ 6.0 2007Boarding GateAndrew★ 5.0 1993The AbsenceSoldier★ 6.5 1999Last HaremNadir★ 5.5 2013BastardsDr. Béthanie★ 5.7 2017Let the Sunshine InEnd Man★ 5.2 1997The House—★ 7.1 2016ChocolatVictor★ 6.8 1984The SyringeLe chef des 'Blackies'★ 5.1 2003The DopeShaft★ 4.6 200935 Shots of RumLionel★ 6.8 2025Adam's SakeNaïm★ 6.7 2000LumumbaJoseph Mobutu★ 6.9 1991Lest We ForgetDalton Prejean (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")★ 7.0 2015Portrait of the ArtistScottie★ 5.7 1986Taxi BoyPascal★ 5.5 2021Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté(Voix Off)★ 8.0 2005In Your DreamsMojo★ 5.4 2002Ten Minutes Older: The Cello(segment "Vers Nancy")★ 6.6 2004Nord-plage—★ 8.0 1988How Good the Whites AreLe travailleur chez Renault★ 6.6 2005The IntruderLe prêtre★ 6.5 1999Late August, Early SeptemberJérémie★ 5.9 2026The FailingL'Abbé Gomis—2006A Perfect CouplePatrick★ 5.5 1995The Great White of LambareneKoumba★ 5.3 2009RaptMaître Walser★ 6.2 2005Nèg maronSiwo★ 6.3 1997Nenette and BoniGynecologist★ 6.4 2015RougeScottie, dans «Madeleine d'entre les morts»★ 6.4 1990No Fear, No DieJocelyn★ 6.1 1994I Can't SleepThéo★ 6.3 1995Never TwiceNever Twice★ 10.0 2018VolontaireAlbertini★ 5.7 2008NégropolitainAlain—2005The United States of AlbertNolton Barnett★ 3.8 2018MayaFrédéric★ 5.3 2017GoneClaude Vannier★ 5.0 2003TiresiaMarignac★ 5.9 1995The Heart's CryIbrahim Sow★ 6.2 2009PersecutionThomas★ 4.4 2013Un enfant en dangerAndré★ 7.3 2021Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard——1997Africa DreamingMichael★ 8.0 2002La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan(Segment 'Never Twice')★ 7.0 1985Urgence—★ 4.9 2002Vers Nancy—★ 8.0 1995DuoMan—1995Un si joli bouquetBarthélémy★ 10.0 2004The Man Who Came From ElsewherePierre Adélaïde★ 7.0 1998Le serpent a mangé la grenouilleYves Le Guen★ 9.0 2014Murder in PacotL'homme★ 3.9 2007Tag!Nkruma★ 5.5 2007The Elf CasePascal Lissouba★ 5.0 2006L'île des esclaves——2024Which Way Africa?Narrator—1997My Family's HonourMalcolm★ 9.0 2007Elf, Kings of OilPascal Lissouba—1998In a Memory of a Film Gone Byhimself—1995The MasturbatorsNarrator★ 3.0 2014Voilà l'enchaînementLui★ 5.8 2008We Don't Choose Our ParentsLe juge Mauvoisin—2003La nuit sera longueFrançois★ 10.0 1997So Be It——2022Brûlé neigeHenri—

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