Alex Descas
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
Top 40 Movies
Irma Vep
1996
Tiresia
2003
Coffee and Cigarettes
2004
Chocolat
2016
Taxi Boy
1986
Négropolitain
2008
The Limits of Control
2009
Africa Dreaming
1997
Duo
1995
Gone
2017
Adam's Sake
2025
Trouble Every Day
2001
Bastards
2013
Late August, Early September
1999
The Absence
1993
The Syringe
1984
Against Oblivion
1991
Never Twice
1995
The Dope
2003
Boarding Gate
2007
Maya
2018
Let the Sunshine In
2017
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002
Nèg maron
2005
How Good the Whites Are
1988
Rapt
2009
Urgence
1985
The United States of Albert
2005
Clubbed to Death
1996
Last Harem
1999
The House
1997
The Great White of Lambarene
1995
No Fear, No Die
1990
Lumumba
2000
A Perfect Couple
2006
The Intruder
2005
Persecution
2009
Volontaire
2018