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Alex Descas

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Alex Descas

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Jan 01, 1958 (67 years old)

Alex Descas

Known For

Adam's Sake
1h 13m
Movie 2025

Adam's Sake

4-year-old malnourished Adam is admitted to hospital off the back...

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Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants
0h 53m
Movie 2024

Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants

In the Namunyak Wildlife Conservancy in Kenya drought is a...

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Which Way Africa?
1h 30m
Movie 2024

Which Way Africa?

Forest dwellers pound drums upholding rituals while urbanites cry "Progress!"...

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Irma Vep
TV Show 2022

Irma Vep

Mira is an American movie star disillusioned by her career...

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Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté
0h 53m
Movie 2021

Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté

Frantz Fanon alone embodies all the issues of French colonial...

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Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard
2h 30m
Movie 2021

Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard

After long years spent in exile in Paris, Lyubov, a...

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Maya
1h 47m
Movie 2018

Maya

The film follows a 30-year-old man named Gabriel, a French...

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Volontaire
1h 41m
Movie 2018

Volontaire

The story revolves around 22-year-old Laure, who is trying to...

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Let the Sunshine In
1h 34m
Movie 2017

Let the Sunshine In

Isabelle, Parisian artist, divorced mother, is looking for love, true...

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Gone
0h 21m
Movie 2017

Gone

Thomas, an architect, discovers that he made a serious mistake...

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Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Descas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

2025
Adam's Sake
2024
Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants
2024
Which Way Africa?
2022
Irma Vep
2021
Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté
2021
Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard
2018
Maya
2018
Volontaire
2017
Let the Sunshine In
2017
Gone
2017
Metropole
2016
Chocolat
2015
Rouge
2015
Portrait of the Artist
2014
Madeleine d’entre les Morts
2014
Voilà l'enchaînement
2013
Un enfant en danger
2013
Bastards
2013
Césaire, le prix de la liberté
2009
Rapt
2009
Persecution
2009
The Limits of Control
2009
35 Shots of Rum
2008
Négropolitain
2008
We Don't Choose Our Parents
2007
Déjà vu
2007
Boarding Gate
2007
Un flic
2007
Tag!
2007
Elf, Kings of Oil
2007
The Elf Case
2006
L'île des esclaves
2005
The United States of Albert
2005
Nèg maron
2004
The Man Who Came From Elsewhere
2004
Nord-plage
2003
La nuit sera longue
2003
Tiresia
2003
The Dope
2002
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002
Vers Nancy
2002
La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
1999
Last Harem
1998
Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
1998
In a Memory of a Film Gone By
1997
The House
1997
My Family's Honour
1997
So Be It
1997
Africa Dreaming
1995
Un si joli bouquet
1995
The Great White of Lambarene
1995
Duo
1995
Never Twice
1995
The Masturbators
1991
Against Oblivion
1988
How Good the Whites Are
1986
Taxi Boy