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Alex Descas

Bio: Alex Descas (born 1958) is a French actor known for his roles in Jim Jarmusch films and for his role as Schneider in the French TV series Un Flic. He is a frequent collaborator of Claire Denis, appearing in her films No Fear, No Die, Nénette et Boni, Trouble Every Day, Ten Minutes Older: The Cello, 35 Shots of Rum and Bastards

Born: Wed, Jan 01 1958

Birthplace: France

Alex Descas is 67 years old

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Poster of Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants

Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants

Alex Descas was 66 in Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants as 'Narrator (Voice)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 19 2024

Poster of Which Way Africa?

Which Way Africa?

Alex Descas was 66 in Which Way Africa? as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 16 2024

Poster of Brûlé neige

Alex Descas was 64 in Brûlé neige as 'Henri'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 08 2022

Poster of Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté

Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté

Alex Descas was 63 in Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté as '(Voix Off)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 07 2021

Poster of Maya

Alex Descas was 60 in Maya as 'Frédéric'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 19 2018

Poster of Volontaire

Alex Descas was 60 in Volontaire as 'Albertini'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 06 2018

Poster of Let the Sunshine In

Let the Sunshine In

Alex Descas was 59 in Let the Sunshine In as 'End Man'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 27 2017

Poster of Gone

Alex Descas was 59 in Gone as 'Claude Vannier'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 13 2017

Poster of Metropole

Alex Descas was 59 in Metropole

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2017

Poster of Chocolat

Alex Descas was 58 in Chocolat as 'Victor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 03 2016

Poster of Rouge

Alex Descas was 57 in Rouge as 'Scottie, dans «Madeleine d'entre les morts»'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 11 2015

Poster of Portrait of the Artist

Portrait of the Artist

Alex Descas was 57 in Portrait of the Artist as 'Scottie'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 15 2015

Poster of Madeleine d’entre les Morts

Madeleine d’entre les Morts

Alex Descas was 56 in Madeleine d’entre les Morts

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 03 2014

Poster of Voilà l'enchaînement

Voilà l'enchaînement

Alex Descas was 56 in Voilà l'enchaînement as 'Lui'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 07 2014

Poster of Murder in Pacot

Murder in Pacot

Alex Descas was 56 in Murder in Pacot as 'L'homme'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 05 2014

Poster of Un enfant en danger

Un enfant en danger

Alex Descas was 55 in Un enfant en danger as 'André'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 15 2013

Poster of Bastards

Alex Descas was 55 in Bastards as 'Dr. Béthanie'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 07 2013

Poster of Césaire, le prix de la liberté

Césaire, le prix de la liberté

Alex Descas was 55 in Césaire, le prix de la liberté as 'Aimé Césaire'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 26 2013

Poster of Rapt

Alex Descas was 51 in Rapt as 'Maître Walser'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 2009

Poster of Persecution

Alex Descas was 51 in Persecution as 'Thomas'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 17 2009

Poster of The Limits of Control

The Limits of Control

Alex Descas was 51 in The Limits of Control as 'Creole'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 2009

Poster of 35 Shots of Rum

35 Shots of Rum

Alex Descas was 51 in 35 Shots of Rum as 'Lionel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 18 2009

Poster of Négropolitain

Alex Descas was 50 in Négropolitain as 'Alain'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 30 2008

Poster of Déjà vu

Alex Descas was 49 in Déjà vu as 'Kiff'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 16 2007

Poster of Boarding Gate

Alex Descas was 49 in Boarding Gate as 'Andrew'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 22 2007

Poster of Tag!

Alex Descas was 49 in Tag! as 'Nkruma'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 24 2007

Poster of Elf, Kings of Oil

Elf, Kings of Oil

Alex Descas was 49 in Elf, Kings of Oil as 'Pascal Lissouba'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007

Poster of The Elf Case

Alex Descas was 49 in The Elf Case as 'Pascal Lissouba'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007

Poster of L'île des esclaves

L'île des esclaves

Alex Descas was 48 in L'île des esclaves

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 31 2006

Poster of A Perfect Couple

A Perfect Couple

Alex Descas was 47 in A Perfect Couple as 'Patrick'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 14 2005

Poster of The Intruder

Alex Descas was 47 in The Intruder as 'Le prêtre'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 04 2005

Poster of In Your Dreams

Alex Descas was 47 in In Your Dreams as 'Mojo'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 13 2005

Poster of The United States of Albert

The United States of Albert

Alex Descas was 47 in The United States of Albert as 'Nolton Barnett'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 08 2005

Poster of Nèg maron

Alex Descas was 47 in Nèg maron as 'Siwo'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 19 2005

Poster of The Man Who Came From Elsewhere

The Man Who Came From Elsewhere

Alex Descas was 46 in The Man Who Came From Elsewhere as 'Pierre Adélaïde'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 06 2004

Poster of Nord-plage

Alex Descas was 46 in Nord-plage

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 07 2004

Poster of Coffee and Cigarettes

Coffee and Cigarettes

Alex Descas was 46 in Coffee and Cigarettes as 'Alex (segment "No Problem")'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 12 2004

Poster of La nuit sera longue

La nuit sera longue

Alex Descas was 45 in La nuit sera longue as 'François'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 24 2003

Poster of Tiresia

Alex Descas was 45 in Tiresia as 'Marignac'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 20 2003

Poster of The Dope

Alex Descas was 45 in The Dope as 'Shaft'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 05 2003

Poster of Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

Alex Descas was 44 in Ten Minutes Older: The Cello as '(segment "Vers Nancy")'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 03 2002

Poster of Vers Nancy

Alex Descas was 44 in Vers Nancy

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 02 2002

Poster of La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

Alex Descas was 44 in La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan as '(Segment 'Never Twice')'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 03 2002

Poster of Trouble Every Day

Trouble Every Day

Alex Descas was 43 in Trouble Every Day as 'Dr. Léo'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 11 2001

Poster of Lumumba

Alex Descas was 42 in Lumumba as 'Joseph Mobutu'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 13 2000

Poster of Last Harem

Alex Descas was 41 in Last Harem as 'Nadir'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 1999

Poster of Late August, Early September

Late August, Early September

Alex Descas was 41 in Late August, Early September as 'Jérémie'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 10 1999

Poster of Le serpent a mangé la grenouille

Le serpent a mangé la grenouille

Alex Descas was 40 in Le serpent a mangé la grenouille

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 1998

Poster of In a Memory of a Film Gone By

In a Memory of a Film Gone By

Alex Descas was 40 in In a Memory of a Film Gone By as 'himself'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998

Poster of The House

Alex Descas was 39 in The House

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1997

Poster of Nenette and Boni

Nenette and Boni

Alex Descas was 39 in Nenette and Boni as 'Gynecologist'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 29 1997

Poster of My Family's Honour

My Family's Honour

Alex Descas was 39 in My Family's Honour as 'Malcolm'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 02 1997

Poster of So Be It

Alex Descas was 39 in So Be It

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1997

Poster of Africa Dreaming

Africa Dreaming

Alex Descas was 39 in Africa Dreaming as 'Michael'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1997

Poster of Irma Vep

Alex Descas was 38 in Irma Vep as 'Desormeaux'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 01 1996

Poster of Clubbed to Death

Clubbed to Death

Alex Descas was 38 in Clubbed to Death as 'Mambo'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 25 1996

Poster of Un si joli bouquet

Un si joli bouquet

Alex Descas was 37 in Un si joli bouquet as 'Barthélémy'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 20 1995

Poster of The Great White of Lambarene

The Great White of Lambarene

Alex Descas was 37 in The Great White of Lambarene as 'Koumba'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 26 1995

Poster of The Heart's Cry

The Heart's Cry

Alex Descas was 37 in The Heart's Cry as 'Ibrahim Sow'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 05 1995

Poster of Duo

Alex Descas was 37 in Duo as 'Man'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 04 1995

Poster of The Masturbators

The Masturbators

Alex Descas was 37 in The Masturbators as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995

Poster of Never Twice

Alex Descas was 37 in Never Twice as 'Never Twice'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995

Poster of I Can't Sleep

Alex Descas was 36 in I Can't Sleep as 'Théo'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 18 1994

Poster of The Absence

Alex Descas was 35 in The Absence as 'Soldier'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 20 1993

Poster of Against Oblivion

Against Oblivion

Alex Descas was 33 in Against Oblivion as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 11 1991

Poster of No Fear, No Die

No Fear, No Die

Alex Descas was 32 in No Fear, No Die as 'Jocelyn'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 05 1990

Poster of How Good the Whites Are

How Good the Whites Are

Alex Descas was 30 in How Good the Whites Are as 'Le travailleur chez Renault'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 20 1988

Poster of Taxi Boy

Alex Descas was 28 in Taxi Boy as 'Pascal'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 30 1986

Poster of Urgence

Alex Descas was 27 in Urgence

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 30 1985

Poster of The Syringe

Alex Descas was 26 in The Syringe as 'Le chef des 'Blackies''.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 14 1984

Poster of In Adam’s Interest

In Adam’s Interest

Alex Descas will be 67+ in In Adam’s Interest as 'Naïm'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Poster of Irma Vep

Alex Descas was 64+ in Irma Vep as 'Gregory Desormeaux'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 06 2022

Poster of Exterminate All the Brutes

Exterminate All the Brutes

Alex Descas was 63+ in Exterminate All the Brutes

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 07 2021

Poster of Iskander

Alex Descas was 60+ in Iskander as 'Oscar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 25 2018

Poster of Nina

Alex Descas was 57+ in Nina as 'Mathias Savignon'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 17 2015

Poster of Un flic

Alex Descas was 49+ in Un flic as 'Schneider'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 02 2007

Poster of Les Cordier, juge et flic

Les Cordier, juge et flic

Alex Descas was 36+ in Les Cordier, juge et flic as 'Sayyid'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 24 1994