Alex Descas

Alex Descas

Alex Descas (born 1958) is a French actor known for his roles in Jim Jarmusch films and for his role as Schneider in the French TV series Un Flic. He is a frequent collaborator of Claire Denis, appearing in her films No Fear, No Die, Nénette et Boni, Trouble Every Day, Ten Minutes Older: The Cello, 35 Shots of Rum and Bastards. He is of Antillean (Guadeloupean) descent. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Descas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Adam's Sake
2025
Naïm
Which Way Africa?
2024
Narrator
Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants
2024
Narrator (Voice)
Brûlé neige
2022
Henri
Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté
2021
(Voix Off)
Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard
2021
Volontaire
2018
Albertini
Maya
2018
Frédéric
Let the Sunshine In
2017
End Man
Gone
2017
Claude Vannier
Chocolat
2016
Victor
Portrait of the Artist
2015
Scottie
Rouge
2015
Scottie, dans «Madeleine d'entre les morts»
Murder in Pacot
2014
L'homme
Voilà l'enchaînement
2014
Lui
Bastards
2013
Dr. Béthanie
Un enfant en danger
2013
André
The Limits of Control
2009
Creole
35 Shots of Rum
2009
Lionel
Rapt
2009
Maître Walser
Persecution
2009
Thomas
Négropolitain
2008
Alain
We Don't Choose Our Parents
2008
Le juge Mauvoisin
Tag!
2007
Nkruma
Boarding Gate
2007
Andrew
Elf, Kings of Oil
2007
Pascal Lissouba
The Elf Case
2007
Pascal Lissouba
L'île des esclaves
2006
A Perfect Couple
2005
Patrick
The United States of Albert
2005
Nolton Barnett
Nèg maron
2005
Siwo
In Your Dreams
2005
Mojo
The Intruder
2005
Le prêtre
Coffee and Cigarettes
2004
Alex (segment "No Problem")
The Man Who Came From Elsewhere
2004
Pierre Adélaïde
Nord-plage
2004
The Dope
2003
Shaft
La nuit sera longue
2003
François
Tiresia
2003
Marignac
Vers Nancy
2002
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002
(segment "Vers Nancy")
La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
2002
(Segment 'Never Twice')
Trouble Every Day
2001
Dr. Léo
Lumumba
2000
Joseph Mobutu
Last Harem
1999
Nadir
Late August, Early September
1999
Jérémie
Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
1998
In a Memory of a Film Gone By
1998
himself
The House
1997
Africa Dreaming
1997
Michael
My Family's Honour
1997
Malcolm
Nenette and Boni
1997
Gynecologist
So Be It
1997
Irma Vep
1996
Desormeaux
Clubbed to Death
1996
Mambo
The Great White of Lambarene
1995
Koumba
Un si joli bouquet
1995
Barthélémy
Duo
1995
Man
The Heart's Cry
1995
Ibrahim Sow
The Masturbators
1995
Narrator
I Can't Sleep
1994
Théo
The Absence
1993
Soldier
Against Oblivion
1991
Self
No Fear, No Die
1990
Jocelyn
How Good the Whites Are
1988
Le travailleur chez Renault
Taxi Boy
1986
Pascal
Urgence
1985
The Syringe
1984
Le chef des 'Blackies'