Niels Arestrup

Niels Arestrup

  • Birthday: 1949-02-08
  • Place of birth: Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France

Biography

Niels Arestrup is 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.

Filmography

The Beat That My Heart Skipped

2005

As Robert Seyr

A Prophet

2009

As César Luciani

Farewell

2009

As Vallier

The Candidate

2007

As Georges

A Private Affair

2002

As Le père de Rachel

You Will Be My Son

2011

As Paul de Marseul

The Big Picture

2010

As Bartholomé

The Future Is Woman

1984

As Gordon

La Rumba

1987

As Detaix

Sarah's Key

2010

As Jules Dufaure

Je Tu Il Elle

1974

As Truck-driver

Small World

2010

As Thomas Senn

Lulu Kreutz's Picnic

2000

As Jascha Steg

Parlez-moi d'amour

2002

As Richard

Our Children

2012

As André Pinget

Diesel

1985

As Nelson

One Man's War

1982

As Narrator

So Long Africa

2015

As Jacques

Meeting Venus

1991

As Zoltan Szanto

Lumière

1976

As Nano

Tomorrow's Children

1976

As Philippe

The French Minister

2013

As Claude Maupas

Rewind

1998

As Fabrice Rivail

Sincerely Charlotte

1985

As Mathieu

Diplomacy

2014

As General Dietrich von Choltitz

96 heures

2014

As Victor Kancel

Among Wolves

1985

As Mike

The Dune

2014

As Ruben

Fragments of Antonin

2006

As le professeur Lantier

A Second Chance

1976

As Henri Lanot

Délit mineur

1994

As Claude

By the Sea

2015

As Michel

Alone

1981

As Jean

Return to Montauk

2017

As Walter

La Ruelle au clair de lune

1988

As Professeur Hans Klemm

Albert Savarus

1993

As Albert Savarus

See You Up There

2017

As Marcel Péricourt

At Eternity's Gate

2018

As Madman

The Song of Roland

1978

As Le commerçant / Oton

War Horse

2011

As Grandfather

Stavisky...

1974

As Rudolph, le secrétaire de Trotski

La Femme abandonnée

1992

As Oskar de Wilno

Behind Bars

2010

As Self

Villa Caprice

2021

As Luc Germon

Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur

2021

As Self - Interviewee

Charlie Dingo

1987

As William

Le Retour d'Elisabeth Wolff

1982

As Stan Pilgrim

Tauwetter

1977

As Jean-Luc

The Big Night

1976

As Léon

Lorfou

1987

As Angelo

Divertimento

2023

As Sergiu Celibidache

Doux amer

1987

As Jean

La Cerisaie

1982

As Lopakhine

Bruges la Morte

1980

As Hugues Viane

Production

The Candidate

2007

As Director

Le Temps des cerises

2008

As Author

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