Niels Arestrup
1949–2024 · Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France
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.
Born 8 Feb 1949 · Died 1 Dec 2024
Acted in 13
At Eternity's Gate
2018
Madman
See You Up There
2017
Marcel Péricourt
Baron Noir
2016
Francis Laugier
So Long Africa
2015
Jacques
By the Sea
2015
Michel
Diplomacy
2014
General Dietrich von Choltitz
War Horse
2011
Grandfather
Sarah's Key
2010
Jules Dufaure
A Prophet
2009
César Luciani
Farewell
2009
Vallier
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2007
Roussin
The Beat That My Heart Skipped
2005
Robert Seyr
