Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1949-02-08
BirthplaceMontreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France
Niels Arestrup
Acting
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Niels Arestrup
Filmography
Acting (71)
2024
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024as Niels Arestrup
2023
Divertimentoas Sergiu Celibidache
7.0
2021
Villa Capriceas Luc Germon
5.4
2021
Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœuras Self - Interviewee
5.0
2018
At Eternity's Gateas Madman
7.0
2017
See You Up Thereas Marcel Péricourt
7.8
2017
Return to Montaukas Walter
5.6
2015
By the Seaas Michel
5.5
2015
So Long Africaas Jacques
5.5
2014
The Duneas Ruben
5.5
2014
96 heuresas Victor Kancel
5.4
2014
Diplomacyas General Dietrich von Choltitz
7.0
2013
The French Ministeras Claude Maupas
6.0
2012
Our Childrenas André Pinget
6.8
2011
War Horseas Grandfather
7.3
2011
You Will Be My Sonas Paul de Marseul
6.3
2010
Small Worldas Thomas Senn
6.3
2010
The Big Pictureas Bartholomé
6.3
2010
Sarah's Keyas Jules Dufaure
7.3
2010
Behind Barsas Self
2009
Farewellas Vallier
6.5
2009
A Prophetas César Luciani
7.6
2007
The Diving Bell and the Butterflyas Roussin
7.6
2007
The Candidateas Georges
5.4
2006
Fragments of Antoninas le professeur Lantier
6.5
2005
The Beat That My Heart Skippedas Robert Seyr
6.9
2002
Speak to Me of Loveas Richard
6.5
2002
A Private Affairas Le père de Rachel
5.7
2002
Brook by Brookas Self
8.0
2000
Lulu Kreutz's Picnicas Jascha Steg
4.5
2000
Fernando Krapp m'a écrit cette lettreas Fernando Krapp
7.0
1998
Rewindas Fabrice Rivail
4.0
1995
Les Derniers Jours de la victimeas Mendizábal
10.0
1994
Délit mineuras Claude
1993
Albert Savarusas Albert Savarus
7.0
1992
La Femme abandonnéeas Oskar de Wilno
5.5
1991
Meeting Venusas Zoltan Szanto
5.8
1989
Manon Rolandas Danton
7.0
1989
Barbablù, Barbablùas Gastone
8.0
1988
La Ruelle au clair de luneas Professeur Hans Klemm
8.0
1988
Ville étrangèreas Gregor Keuschnig
10.0
1987
Doux ameras Jean
9.0
1987
Charlie Dingoas William
7.5
1987
Lorfouas Angelo
7.0
1987
La Rumbaas Detaix
5.3
1985
Among Wolvesas Mike
4.4
1985
Dieselas Nelson
5.1
1985
Sincerely Charlotteas Mathieu
3.8
1984
The Future Is Womanas Gordon
5.5
1982
One Man's Waras Narrator
6.4
1982
The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignanas Rastignac
9.0
1982
La Cerisaieas Lopakhine
4.7
1982
Le Retour d'Elisabeth Wolffas Stan Pilgrim
8.0
1982
La danse de mortas Kurt
7.0
1981
Aloneas Jean
6.0
1980
Bruges la Morteas Hugues Viane
10.0
1980
La Femme flicas Dominique Allier, le photographe de la MJC
5.9
1979
Memoirs of a French Whoreas André
6.1
1978
The Song of Rolandas Le commerçant / Oton
5.5
1977
Tauwetteras Jean-Luc
10.0
1977
The Sorceror's Apprenticeas Danton
7.5
1977
Plus ça va, moins ça vaas Vincent
4.4
1976
The Big Nightas Léon
5.5
1976
A Second Chanceas Henri Lanot
6.3
1976
Tomorrow's Childrenas Philippe
6.0
1976
Lumièreas Nano
6.7
1974
Je Tu Il Elleas Truck Driver
6.5
1974
Stavisky...as Rudolph, le secrétaire de Trotski
5.9
1974
3.7
1974
La dernière carteas Wilhelm Kasda
7.0