Niels Arestrup

★ Acting #2,576

1949 - 2024 (age 75) • Acting

Born: 2/8/1949 in Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France

Died: 12/1/2024 (age 75)

Known for: Acting

Niels Arestrup

★ Acting #2,576

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

War Horse

73%

Grandfather

2011

A Prophet

76%

César Luciani

2009

At Eternity's Gate

70%

Madman

2018

See You Up There

78%

Marcel Péricourt

2017

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

76%

Roussin

2007

Sarah's Key

73%

Jules Dufaure

2010

By the Sea

55%

Michel

2015

The Beat That My Heart Skipped

69%

Robert Seyr

2005

Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024

Niels Arestrup

2024

Divertimento

70%

Sergiu Celibidache

2023

Black Butterflies

68%

Albert Desiderio

2022

Villa Caprice

54%

Luc Germon

2021

Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur

50%

Self - Interviewee

2021

At Eternity's Gate

70%

Madman

2018

See You Up There

78%

Marcel Péricourt

2017

Return to Montauk

56%

Walter

2017

Baron Noir

76%

Francis Laugier

2016

By the Sea

55%

Michel

2015

Capitaine Marleau

61%

Hervé Gerfaut

2015

So Long Africa

55%

Jacques

2015

The Dune

55%

Ruben

2014

96 heures

54%

Victor Kancel

2014

Diplomacy

70%

General Dietrich von Choltitz

2014

The French Minister

60%

Claude Maupas

2013

Our Children

68%

André Pinget

2012

War Horse

73%

Grandfather

2011

You Will Be My Son

63%

Paul de Marseul

2011

Small World

63%

Thomas Senn

2010

The Big Picture

63%

Bartholomé

2010

Sarah's Key

73%

Jules Dufaure

2010

Behind Bars

Self

2010

Farewell

65%

Vallier

2009

A Prophet

76%

César Luciani

2009

Le Temps des cerises

70%

Theatre Play

2008

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

76%

Roussin

2007

The Candidate

54%

Georges

2007