Niels Arestrup
Biography
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

Champs-Elysées

Le Grand Échiquier

Capitaine Marleau

War Horse

Baron Noir

At Eternity's Gate

A Prophet

Black Butterflies
All Movies (70)
- Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 20242024 · as Niels Arestrup
- Divertimento2023 · as Sergiu Celibidache
- Villa Caprice2021 · as Luc Germon
- Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur2021 · as Self - Interviewee
- At Eternity's Gate2018 · as Madman
- See You Up There2017 · as Marcel Péricourt
- Return to Montauk2017 · as Walter
- By the Sea2015 · as Michel
- So Long Africa2015 · as Jacques
- The Dune2014 · as Ruben
- 96 heures2014 · as Victor Kancel
- Diplomacy2014 · as General Dietrich von Choltitz
- The French Minister2013 · as Claude Maupas
- Our Children2012 · as André Pinget
- War Horse2011 · as Grandfather
- You Will Be My Son2011 · as Paul de Marseul
- Small World2010 · as Thomas Senn
- The Big Picture2010 · as Bartholomé
- Sarah's Key2010 · as Jules Dufaure
- Behind Bars2010 · as Self
- Farewell2009 · as Vallier
- A Prophet2009 · as César Luciani
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly2007 · as Roussin
- The Candidate2007 · as Georges
- Fragments of Antonin2006 · as le professeur Lantier
- The Beat That My Heart Skipped2005 · as Robert Seyr
- Speak to Me of Love2002 · as Richard
- A Private Affair2002 · as Le père de Rachel
- Lulu Kreutz's Picnic2000 · as Jascha Steg
- Fernando Krapp m'a écrit cette lettre2000 · as Fernando Krapp
- Rewind1998 · as Fabrice Rivail
- Les Derniers Jours de la victime1995 · as Mendizábal
- Délit mineur1994 · as Claude
- Albert Savarus1993 · as Albert Savarus
- La Femme abandonnée1992 · as Oskar de Wilno
- Meeting Venus1991 · as Zoltan Szanto
- Manon Roland1989 · as Danton
- Barbablù, Barbablù1989 · as Gastone
- La Ruelle au clair de lune1988 · as Professeur Hans Klemm
- Ville étrangère1988 · as Gregor Keuschnig
- Doux amer1987 · as Jean
- Charlie Dingo1987 · as William
- Lorfou1987 · as Angelo
- La Rumba1987 · as Detaix
- Among Wolves1985 · as Mike
- Diesel1985 · as Nelson
- Sincerely Charlotte1985 · as Mathieu
- The Future Is Woman1984 · as Gordon
- One Man's War1982 · as Narrator
- The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan1982 · as Rastignac
- La Cerisaie1982 · as Lopakhine
- Le Retour d'Elisabeth Wolff1982 · as Stan Pilgrim
- La danse de mort1982 · as Kurt
- Alone1981 · as Jean
- Bruges la Morte1980 · as Hugues Viane
- La Femme flic1980 · as Dominique Allier, le photographe de la MJC
- Memoirs of a French Whore1979 · as André
- The Song of Roland1978 · as Le commerçant / Oton
- Tauwetter1977 · as Jean-Luc
- The Sorceror's Apprentice1977 · as Danton
- Plus ça va, moins ça va1977 · as Vincent
- The Big Night1976 · as Léon
- A Second Chance1976 · as Henri Lanot
- Tomorrow's Children1976 · as Philippe
- Lumière1976 · as Nano
- Je Tu Il Elle1974 · as Truck Driver
- Stavisky...1974 · as Rudolph, le secrétaire de Trotski
- Miss O'Gynie and the Flower Men1974 · as Yves
- La dernière carte1974 · as Wilhelm Kasda
- Tiens ferme ta couronne—
All TV Shows (6)
- Black Butterflies2022 · as Albert Desiderio
- Baron Noir2016 · as Francis Laugier
- Capitaine Marleau2015 · as Hervé Gerfaut
- Champs-Elysées1982 · as Self
- Le Tourbillon des jours1979 · as Germain
- Le Grand Échiquier1972 · as Self