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Niels Arestrup

Niels Arestrup

Actor · 1949–2024 · Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France

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Biography

Niels Arestrup was a French actor, film director and screenwriter. His father was Danish and his mother was French. He has won two César Awards for Best Supporting Actor for De battre mon cœur s'est arrêté and Un prophète, both films where he was directed by Jacques Audiard.

Acted in 66

2020s

  1. 2024

    Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024

    Niels Arestrup

  2. 2023
  3. 2022
  4. 2021

    Villa Caprice

    Luc Germon

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2017
  3. Return to Montauk

    Walter

  4. 2016
  5. 2015
  6. So Long Africa

    Jacques

  7. 2014

    The Dune

    Ruben

  8. 96 heures

    Victor Kancel

  9. 2013
  10. 2012

    Our Children

    André Pinget

  11. 2011
  12. You Will Be My Son

    Paul de Marseul

  13. 2010

    Small World

    Thomas Senn

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2007
  3. The Candidate

    Georges

  4. 2006

    Fragments of Antonin

    le professeur Lantier

  5. 2005
  6. 2002

    Speak to Me of Love

    Richard

  7. 2000

    Lulu Kreutz's Picnic

    Jascha Steg

  8. Fernando Krapp m'a écrit cette lettre

    Fernando Krapp

1990s

  1. 1998

    Rewind

    Fabrice Rivail

  2. 1995

    Les Derniers Jours de la victime

    Mendizábal

  3. 1994

    Délit mineur

    Claude

  4. 1993

    Albert Savarus

    Albert Savarus

  5. 1992

    La Femme abandonnée

    Oskar de Wilno

  6. 1991

    Meeting Venus

    Zoltan Szanto

1980s

  1. 1989

    Manon Roland

    Danton

  2. Barbablù, Barbablù

    Gastone

  3. 1988

    Ville étrangère

    Gregor Keuschnig

  4. 1987

    Doux amer

    Jean

  5. Charlie Dingo

    William

  6. Lorfou

    Angelo

  7. La Rumba

    Detaix

  8. 1985

    Among Wolves

    Mike

  9. 1984

    The Future Is Woman

    Gordon

  10. 1982

    The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan

    Rastignac

  11. La Cerisaie

    Lopakhine

  12. Le Retour d'Elisabeth Wolff

    Stan Pilgrim

  13. La Danse de mort

    Kurt

  14. 1981

    Alone

    Jean

  15. 1980

    La Femme flic

    Dominique Allier, le photographe de la MJC

1970s

  1. 1979

    Memoirs of a French Whore

    André

  2. Le Tourbillon des jours

    Germain · 6 episodes

  3. 1978

    The Song of Roland

    Le commerçant / Oton

  4. lulu

    Schwarz

  5. 1977

    Plus ça va, moins ça va

    Vincent

  6. 1976

    The Big Night

    Léon

  7. A Second Chance

    Henri Lanot

  8. Tomorrow's Children

    Philippe

  9. Lumière

    Nano

  10. 1974
  11. Miss O'Gynie and the Flower Men

    Yves

Wrote 2

2000s

  1. 2008

    Le Temps des cerises

    Theatre Play

  2. 2007

    The Candidate

    Writer

Directed 1

2000s

  1. 2007

    The Candidate

    Director

Appearances5

2020s

  1. 2021

    Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur

    Self - Interviewee

2000s

  1. 2002

    Brook by Brook

    Self

1980s

  1. 1982

    One Man's War

    Narrator