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Alex Descas

Alex Descas

Actor · born 1 January 1958 · France

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.

Where to start: Coffee and Cigarettes (2004).

As actor 61

TV shows 3

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Alex Descas movie?

By viewer score, Coffee and Cigarettes (2004) at 6.9/10.

What are Alex Descas’s most popular movies?

Coffee and Cigarettes, Chocolat, The Limits of Control.

How many movies has Alex Descas made?

61 films on TMDB, 61 as actor.

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