

Niels Arestrup
Acting
February 8, 1949
Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France
December 1, 2024
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.
The Filmography


Villa Caprice

At Eternity's Gate

See You Up There

By the Sea

96 heures

Diplomacy

The French Minister

Our Children

War Horse

Small World

The Big Picture

Sarah's Key

Farewell

A Prophet

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Fragments of Antonin

The Beat That My Heart Skipped

Parlez-moi d'amour
