- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 25, 1967
- Place of Birth
- Saint-Mandé, Seine [now Val-de-Marne], France
Francis Leplay
Francis Leplay is a French actor, film director and novelist. An alumnus of France's National Academy of Dramatic Arts and Sciences Po, Leplay began acting on television in episodes of the French detective series Julie Lescaut and Navarro. His first film role was in Laurence Ferreira Barbosa's J'ai horreur de l'amour (I Hate Love) in 1997. His career took off in the 2000s, and he soon started acting in films by directors including Sofia Coppola, Noémie Lvovsky, Arnaud Desplechin, and Benoît Jacquot as well as in the television series Spiral. Leplay has also acted in theater productions with directors Denis Podalydès and Lambert Wilson in venues including Lincoln Center, the Mossovet Theatre, and the Bouffes du Nord. The Éditions du Seuil published two of his novels, 2006's Après le spectacle, a work of autofiction comparing intermittent acting work and romantic uncertainty, and 2009'…
Filmography
movieThe Money Maker
2026 · Victor
tvMitterrand confidentiel
2026 · Pierre Pingeot
tvThe Sentinels
2025 · Le Ministre de la Guerre, Millerand
moviePrime Rush
2025 · Guy
movieCerfa
2025
movieThe End of the Iron Age
2025 · Le Président de la République
tvFrotter, frotter
2025 · Lazare Masurel
movieRobespierre
2024
movieThe Good Teacher
2024 · Mr. Musil
tvCristóbal Balenciaga
2024 · Lucien LeLong
movieNot My Type
2022 · Le cadre Sacem
movieBrother and Sister
2022 · André Borkman
movieMixte 1963
2021 · Rene Herman
tvVoltaire High
2021 · Rene Hermen
movieActs of Love
2021 · Director, Editor, Producer, Writer
movieMy Best Part
2020
movieOpération Finot
2019 · Philippe Rivera
movieWho You Think I Am
2019 · Serge
movieA Violent Desire for Joy
2018 · The Abbot
movieMarie Antoinette: The Trial of a Queen
2018 · Fouqier
movieCe que vivent les roses
2018 · Yahn Quemener
movieJealous
2017 · Nathalie's doctor
movieTomorrow and Thereafter
2017 · Monsieur Lesieur
movieNelly
2017 · Mathieu
movieKill Skills
2016 · Our Friend
movieLes Cowboys
2015 · Train man
movieThe Clearstream Affair
2015 · Lawyer Denis Robert & Les Arènes
movie3 Hearts
2014 · Le médecin
movieThe Cosmopolitans
2014 · Philippe
tvThe Cosmopolitans
2014 · Philippe
movieYouth
2013 · Frédéric
movieBright Days Ahead
2013 · Le prof d'oenologie
movieLooking for Hortense
2012 · Marco
movieLe Bourgeois gentilhomme
2012 · Le Maître de philosophie
movieFarewell, My Queen
2012 · Le comte d'Artois
movieImogène McCarthery
2010 · Gowen Ross
movieRien dans les poches
2008 · 'Le lézard' #1
Seule
movieSeule
2008 · Antoine Nardier
movieIntrusions
2008 · Maître Pierre Marsac
movieModern Love
2008 · Hervé
movieLe Mental de l'équipe
2008
The Resistance: Live Free or Die
movieThe Resistance: Live Free or Die
2008 · Gilbert Lesage
tvFais pas ci, fais pas ça
2007 · plaignant, l'ex-animateur
movieThe Price to Pay
2007 · Agent immobilier
tvL'État de Grace
2006 · Cédric Pierrot
movieMarie Antoinette
2006 · Doctor Delivery Provence
movieZim and Co
2005 · Inspecteur commissariat
movieKings & Queen
2004 · Christian, le félon
movieClémence
2003 · Alain Dorcières
movieOnly Girls
2003 · Philippe Jean
movieMa caméra et moi
2002 · Le jeune homme
movieLove Bites
2001 · Photographer
movieJamel Show
1999 · Self
movieTime Regained
1999 · Employee Jupien
movieI Hate Love
1997 · Association Member
movieRai
1995