Actor / Actress
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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.
Niels Arestrup is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 24 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Black Butterflies (2022), At Eternity's Gate (2018), See You Up There (2017), Return to Montauk (2017), Baron Noir (2016), By the Sea (2015), The Dune (2014), Diplomacy (2014). The recorded credits span 1974 to 2022, including 22 movies and 2 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies22
TV shows2
Active years represented1974–2022
Place of birthMontreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France
Died
Known for
TV ShowBlack Butterflies
MovieAt Eternity's Gate
MovieSee You Up There
MovieReturn to Montauk
TV ShowBaron Noir
MovieBy the Sea
MovieThe Dune
MovieDiplomacy
MovieOur Children
MovieWar Horse
MovieSarah's Key
MovieFarewell
MovieA Prophet
MovieThe Diving Bell and the Butterfly
MovieThe Beat That My Heart Skipped
MovieBrook by Brook
MovieLes Derniers Jours de la victime
MovieSincerely Charlotte
MovieThe Future Is Woman
MoviePlus ça va, moins ça va
MovieThe Big Night
MovieJe Tu Il Elle
MovieMiss O'Gynie and the Flower Men
MovieLa dernière carte