Known For
Acting
Known Credits
76
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 8, 1949 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France
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.
| 2024 | Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024as Niels Arestrup | |
| 2023 | Divertimentoas Sergiu Celibidache | |
| 2022 | Black Butterfliesas Albert Desiderio | |
| 2021 | Villa Capriceas Luc Germon | |
| 2021 | Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœuras Self - Interviewee | |
| 2018 | At Eternity's Gateas Madman | |
| 2017 | See You Up Thereas Marcel Péricourt | |
| 2017 | Return to Montaukas Walter | |
| 2016 | Baron Noiras Francis Laugier | |
| 2015 | By the Seaas Michel | |
| 2015 | Capitaine Marleauas Hervé Gerfaut | |
| 2015 | So Long Africaas Jacques | |
| 2014 | The Duneas Ruben | |
| 2014 | 96 heuresas Victor Kancel | |
| 2014 | Diplomacyas General Dietrich von Choltitz | |
| 2013 | The French Ministeras Claude Maupas | |
| 2012 | Our Childrenas André Pinget | |
| 2011 | War Horseas Grandfather | |
| 2011 | You Will Be My Sonas Paul de Marseul | |
| 2010 | Small Worldas Thomas Senn | |
| 2010 | The Big Pictureas Bartholomé | |
| 2010 | Sarah's Keyas Jules Dufaure | |
| 2010 | Behind Barsas Self | |
| 2009 | Farewellas Vallier | |
| 2009 | A Prophetas César Luciani | |
| 2007 | The Diving Bell and the Butterflyas Roussin | |
| 2007 | The Candidateas Georges | |
| 2006 | Fragments of Antoninas le professeur Lantier | |
| 2005 | The Beat That My Heart Skippedas Robert Seyr | |
| 2002 | Speak to Me of Loveas Richard | |
| 2002 | A Private Affairas Le père de Rachel | |
| 2000 | Lulu Kreutz's Picnicas Jascha Steg | |
| 2000 | Fernando Krapp m'a écrit cette lettreas Fernando Krapp | |
| 1998 | Rewindas Fabrice Rivail | |
| 1995 | Les Derniers Jours de la victimeas Mendizábal | |
| 1994 | Délit mineuras Claude | |
| 1993 | Albert Savarusas Albert Savarus | |
| 1992 | La Femme abandonnéeas Oskar de Wilno | |
| 1991 | Meeting Venusas Zoltan Szanto | |
| 1989 | Manon Rolandas Danton | |
| 1989 | Barbablù, Barbablùas Gastone | |
| 1988 | La Ruelle au clair de luneas Professeur Hans Klemm | |
| 1988 | Ville étrangèreas Gregor Keuschnig | |
| 1987 | Doux ameras Jean | |
| 1987 | Charlie Dingoas William | |
| 1987 | Lorfouas Angelo | |
| 1987 | La Rumbaas Detaix | |
| 1985 | Among Wolvesas Mike | |
| 1985 | Dieselas Nelson | |
| 1985 | Sincerely Charlotteas Mathieu | |
| 1984 | The Future Is Womanas Gordon | |
| 1982 | One Man's Waras Narrator | |
| 1982 | The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignanas Rastignac | |
| 1982 | La Cerisaieas Lopakhine | |
| 1982 | Champs-Elyséesas Self | |
| 1982 | La danse de mortas Kurt | |
| 1982 | Le Retour d'Elisabeth Wolffas Stan Pilgrim | |
| 1981 | Aloneas Jean | |
| 1980 | Bruges la Morteas Hugues Viane | |
| 1980 | La Femme flicas Dominique Allier, le photographe de la MJC | |
| 1979 | Memoirs of a French Whoreas André | |
| 1979 | Le Tourbillon des joursas Germain | |
| 1978 | The Song of Rolandas Le commerçant / Oton | |
| 1977 | Tauwetteras Jean-Luc | |
| 1977 | The Sorceror's Apprenticeas Danton | |
| 1977 | Plus ça va, moins ça vaas Vincent | |
| 1976 | The Big Nightas Léon | |
| 1976 | A Second Chanceas Henri Lanot | |
| 1976 | Tomorrow's Childrenas Philippe | |
| 1976 | Lumièreas Nano | |
| 1974 | Je Tu Il Elleas Truck Driver | |
| 1974 | Stavisky...as Rudolph, le secrétaire de Trotski | |
| 1974 | Miss O'Gynie and the Flower Menas Yves | |
| 1974 | La dernière carteas Wilhelm Kasda | |
| 1972 | Le Grand Échiquieras Self | |
| Tiens ferme ta couronneas |
| 2008 | Le Temps des cerises...Theatre Play | |
| 2007 | The Candidate...Director | |
| 2007 | The Candidate...Writer |
