Niels Arestrup

Niels Arestrup

Born 8 February 1949 in Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France

Died 1 December 2024 (aged 75)

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.

Actor

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2011
War Horse Grandfather
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2009
A Prophet César Luciani
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2018
At Eternity's Gate Madman
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2017
See You Up There Marcel Péricourt

Writer

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2007
The Candidate Writer
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2008
Le Temps des cerises Theatre Play

Director

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2007
The Candidate Director