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Alex Descas

Alex Descas

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. He is of Antillean (Guadeloupean) descent.

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Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants

Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants

2024

as Narrator (Voice)

Which Way Africa?

Which Way Africa?

2024

as Narrator

Brûlé neige

Brûlé neige

2022

as Henri

Irma Vep

Irma Vep

2022

as Gregory Desormeaux

Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté

Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté

2021

as (Voix Off)

Exterminate All the Brutes

Exterminate All the Brutes

2021

Maya

Maya

2018

as Frédéric

Volontaire

Volontaire

2018

as Albertini

Iskander

Iskander

2018

as Oscar

Let the Sunshine In

Let the Sunshine In

2017

as End Man

Gone

Gone

2017

as Claude Vannier

Metropole

Metropole

2017

Chocolat

Chocolat

2016

as Victor

Nina

Nina

2015

as Mathias Savignon

Rouge

Rouge

2015

as Scottie, dans «Madeleine d'entre les morts»

Portrait of the Artist

Portrait of the Artist

2015

as Scottie

Madeleine d’entre les Morts

Madeleine d’entre les Morts

2014

Voilà l'enchaînement

Voilà l'enchaînement

2014

as Lui

Murder in Pacot

Murder in Pacot

2014

as L'homme

Un enfant en danger

Un enfant en danger

2013

as André

Bastards

Bastards

2013

as Dr. Béthanie

Césaire, le prix de la liberté

Césaire, le prix de la liberté

2013

as Aimé Césaire

Rapt

Rapt

2009

as Maître Walser

Persecution

Persecution

2009

as Thomas

The Limits of Control

The Limits of Control

2009

as Creole

35 Shots of Rum

35 Shots of Rum

2009

as Lionel

Négropolitain

Négropolitain

2008

as Alain

Déjà vu

Déjà vu

2007

as Kiff

Boarding Gate

Boarding Gate

2007

as Andrew

Un flic

Un flic

2007

as Schneider

Tag!

Tag!

2007

as Nkruma

Elf, Kings of Oil

Elf, Kings of Oil

2007

as Pascal Lissouba

The Elf Case

The Elf Case

2007

as Pascal Lissouba

L'île des esclaves

L'île des esclaves

2006

A Perfect Couple

A Perfect Couple

2005

as Patrick

The Intruder

The Intruder

2005

as Le prêtre

In Your Dreams

In Your Dreams

2005

as Mojo

The United States of Albert

The United States of Albert

2005

as Nolton Barnett

Nèg maron

Nèg maron

2005

as Siwo

The Man Who Came From Elsewhere

The Man Who Came From Elsewhere

2004

as Pierre Adélaïde

Nord-plage

Nord-plage

2004

Coffee and Cigarettes

Coffee and Cigarettes

2004

as Alex (segment "No Problem")

La nuit sera longue

La nuit sera longue

2003

as François

Tiresia

Tiresia

2003

as Marignac

The Dope

The Dope

2003

as Shaft

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

2002

as (segment "Vers Nancy")

Vers Nancy

Vers Nancy

2002

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

2002

as (Segment 'Never Twice')

Trouble Every Day

Trouble Every Day

2001

as Dr. Léo

Lumumba

Lumumba

2000

as Joseph Mobutu

Last Harem

Last Harem

1999

as Nadir

Late August, Early September

Late August, Early September

1999

as Jérémie

Le serpent a mangé la grenouille

Le serpent a mangé la grenouille

1998

In a Memory of a Film Gone By

In a Memory of a Film Gone By

1998

as himself

The House

The House

1997

Nenette and Boni

Nenette and Boni

1997

as Gynecologist

My Family's Honour

My Family's Honour

1997

as Malcolm

Africa Dreaming

Africa Dreaming

1997

as Michael

So Be It

So Be It

1997

Irma Vep

Irma Vep

1996

as Desormeaux

Clubbed to Death

Clubbed to Death

1996

as Mambo

Un si joli bouquet

Un si joli bouquet

1995

as Barthélémy

The Great White of Lambarene

The Great White of Lambarene

1995

as Koumba

The Heart's Cry

The Heart's Cry

1995

as Ibrahim Sow

Duo

Duo

1995

as Man

Never Twice

Never Twice

1995

as Never Twice

The Masturbators

The Masturbators

1995

as Narrator

I Can't Sleep

I Can't Sleep

1994

as Théo

Les Cordier, juge et flic

Les Cordier, juge et flic

1994

as Sayyid

The Absence

The Absence

1993

as Soldier

Against Oblivion

Against Oblivion

1991

as Self

No Fear, No Die

No Fear, No Die

1990

as Jocelyn

How Good the Whites Are

How Good the Whites Are

1988

as Le travailleur chez Renault

Taxi Boy

Taxi Boy

1986

as Pascal

Urgence

Urgence

1985

The Syringe

The Syringe

1984

as Le chef des 'Blackies'

In Adam’s Interest

In Adam’s Interest

as Naïm