Alex Descas
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Descas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
83 acting credits
Acting · 83
Irma Vep
2022
Les Cordier, juge et flic
1994
Nina
2015
Exterminate All the Brutes
2021
Trouble Every Day
2001
Coffee and Cigarettes
2004
Irma Vep
1996
Un flic
2007
The Limits of Control
2009
Let the Sunshine In
2017
Boarding Gate
2007
Chocolat
2016
Duo
1995
Late August, Early September
1999
Last Harem
1999
Persecution
2009
Iskander
2018
Bastards
2013
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002
35 Shots of Rum
2009
Adam's Sake
2025
Rapt
2009
In Your Dreams
2005
I Can't Sleep
1994
The Dope
2003
Rouge
2015
Volontaire
2018
Lest We Forget
1991
A Perfect Couple
2006
Murder in Pacot
2014
Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté
2021
Lumumba
2000
Nenette and Boni
1997
Portrait of the Artist
2015
The Intruder
2005
Un enfant en danger
2013
Urgence
1985
The House
1997
Elf, Kings of Oil
2007
Tiresia
2003
No Fear, No Die
1990
The Elf Case
2007
La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
2002
How Good the Whites Are
1988
Taxi Boy
1986
Sing Me Back Home
2019
The Absence
1993
Maya
2018
The Arrival
—
Nèg maron
2005
Metropole
2017
Clubbed to Death
1996
The Syringe
1984
The United States of Albert
2005
The Great White of Lambarene
1995
Voilà l'enchaînement
2014
The Man Who Came From Elsewhere
2004
The Failing
2026
Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants
2024
Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard
2021
My Family's Honour
1997
Never Twice
1995
Déjà vu
2007
L'île des esclaves
2006
Nord-plage
2004
The Odd Enchantment of Madame P.
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We Don't Choose Our Parents
2008
Madeleine d'entre les Morts
2014
Africa Dreaming
1997
Gone
2017
Which Way Africa?
2024
Brûlé neige
2022
The Masturbators
1995
Vers Nancy
2002
Un si joli bouquet
1995
Tag!
2007
In a Memory of a Film Gone By
1998
The Heart's Cry
1995
Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
1998
Négropolitain
2008
La nuit sera longue
2003
So Be It
1997
Césaire, le prix de la liberté
2013