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Niels Arestrup

Niels Arestrup

Acting

Born: February 8, 1949Montreuil, 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.

Known For
Filmography
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024

Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024

Niels Arestrup

2024
Divertimento

Divertimento

Sergiu Celibidache

2023
Villa Caprice

Villa Caprice

Luc Germon

2021
Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur

Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur

Self - Interviewee

2021
At Eternity's Gate

At Eternity's Gate

Madman

2018
See You Up There

See You Up There

Marcel Péricourt

2017
Return to Montauk

Return to Montauk

Walter

2017
By the Sea

By the Sea

Michel

2015
So Long Africa

So Long Africa

Jacques

2015
The Dune

The Dune

Ruben

2014
96 heures

96 heures

Victor Kancel

2014
Diplomacy

Diplomacy

General Dietrich von Choltitz

2014
The French Minister

The French Minister

Claude Maupas

2013
Our Children

Our Children

André Pinget

2012
War Horse

War Horse

Grandfather

2011
You Will Be My Son

You Will Be My Son

Paul de Marseul

2011
Small World

Small World

Thomas Senn

2010
The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Bartholomé

2010
Sarah's Key

Sarah's Key

Jules Dufaure

2010

Behind Bars

Self

2010
Farewell

Farewell

Vallier

2009
A Prophet

A Prophet

César Luciani

2009
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Roussin

2007
The Candidate

The Candidate

Georges

2007
Fragments of Antonin

Fragments of Antonin

le professeur Lantier

2006
The Beat That My Heart Skipped

The Beat That My Heart Skipped

Robert Seyr

2005
Speak to Me of Love

Speak to Me of Love

Richard

2002
A Private Affair

A Private Affair

Le père de Rachel

2002
Lulu Kreutz's Picnic

Lulu Kreutz's Picnic

Jascha Steg

2000
Fernando Krapp m'a écrit cette lettre

Fernando Krapp m'a écrit cette lettre

Fernando Krapp

2000
Rewind

Rewind

Fabrice Rivail

1998
Les Derniers Jours de la victime

Les Derniers Jours de la victime

Mendizábal

1995
Délit mineur

Délit mineur

Claude

1994
Albert Savarus

Albert Savarus

Albert Savarus

1993
La Femme abandonnée

La Femme abandonnée

Oskar de Wilno

1992
Meeting Venus

Meeting Venus

Zoltan Szanto

1991
Manon Roland

Manon Roland

Danton

1989
Barbablù, Barbablù

Barbablù, Barbablù

Gastone

1989

La Ruelle au clair de lune

Professeur Hans Klemm

1988
Ville étrangère

Ville étrangère

Gregor Keuschnig

1988
Doux amer

Doux amer

Jean

1987
Charlie Dingo

Charlie Dingo

William

1987
Lorfou

Lorfou

Angelo

1987
La Rumba

La Rumba

Detaix

1987
Among Wolves

Among Wolves

Mike

1985
Diesel

Diesel

Nelson

1985
Sincerely Charlotte

Sincerely Charlotte

Mathieu

1985
The Future Is Woman

The Future Is Woman

Gordon

1984
One Man's War

One Man's War

Narrator

1982
The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan

The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan

Rastignac

1982
La Cerisaie

La Cerisaie

Lopakhine

1982
La danse de mort

La danse de mort

Kurt

1982
Le Retour d'Elisabeth Wolff

Le Retour d'Elisabeth Wolff

Stan Pilgrim

1982
Alone

Alone

Jean

1981

Bruges la Morte

Hugues Viane

1980
La Femme flic

La Femme flic

Dominique Allier, le photographe de la MJC

1980
Memoirs of a French Whore

Memoirs of a French Whore

André

1979
The Song of Roland

The Song of Roland

Le commerçant / Oton

1978

Tauwetter

Jean-Luc

1977

The Sorceror's Apprentice

Danton

1977
Plus ça va, moins ça va

Plus ça va, moins ça va

Vincent

1977
The Big Night

The Big Night

Léon

1976
A Second Chance

A Second Chance

Henri Lanot

1976
Tomorrow's Children

Tomorrow's Children

Philippe

1976
Lumière

Lumière

Nano

1976
Je Tu Il Elle

Je Tu Il Elle

Truck Driver

1974
Stavisky...

Stavisky...

Rudolph, le secrétaire de Trotski

1974
Miss O'Gynie and the Flower Men

Miss O'Gynie and the Flower Men

Yves

1974

La dernière carte

Wilhelm Kasda

1974