Alex Descas
Acting
Born: 1958-01-01 in France
Biography
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.
Known For
Irma Vep
Gregory Desormeaux
Nina
Mathias Savignon
Les Cordier, juge et flic
Sayyid
The Failing
L'Abbé Gomis
Le Banquet
Nèg maron
Siwo
The Syringe
Le chef des 'Blackies'
Un flic
Schneider
Iskander
Oscar
Coffee and Cigarettes
Alex (segment "No Problem")
The Limits of Control
Creole
Bastards
Dr. Béthanie
Chocolat
Victor
Irma Vep
Desormeaux
Exterminate All the Brutes
Boarding Gate
Andrew
Last Harem
Nadir
How Good the Whites Are
Le travailleur chez Renault
Let the Sunshine In
End Man
The House
The Arrival
The Absence
Soldier
Trouble Every Day
Dr. Léo
Tiresia
Marignac
Never Twice
Never Twice
Duo
Man
Volontaire
Albertini
Nenette and Boni
Gynecologist
Africa Dreaming
Michael
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
(segment "Vers Nancy")
Nord-plage
Taxi Boy
Pascal
35 Shots of Rum
Lionel
Tag!
Nkruma
Gone
Claude Vannier
My Family's Honour
Malcolm
The Dope
Shaft
The Heart's Cry
Ibrahim Sow
A Perfect Couple
Patrick