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 Dreamers
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Elizabeth
(uncredited)
Last Tango in Paris
Tom
The 400 Blows
Antoine Doinel
The Pornographer
Jacques Laurent
Pierrot le Fou
Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)
Alphaville
Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)
What Time Is It There?
Jean-Pierre / Man at the Cemetery
Testament of Orpheus
Dargelos, the schoolboy
Day for Night
Alphonse