
Alex Descas
Known for: Acting
Born: January 1, 1958
Alex Descas (born January 1, 1958) is a French actor known for his roles in films by Claire Denis and Jim Jarmusch. In France, he is also known for his role as Schneider in the French TV series Un Flic. He is a frequent collaborator of Claire Denis, appearing in more than half of her theatrical feature-length films, including No Fear, No Die, Nénette et Boni, I Can't Sleep, Trouble Every Day, The Intruder, 35 Shots of Rum and Bastards, as well as Ten Minutes Older: The Cello. He is of Antillean…
Known for

Never Twice
1995

35 Shots of Rum
2009

Brûlé neige
2022

Murder in Pacot
2014

Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants
2024

The Man Who Came From Elsewhere
2004
Metropole
2017

Nord-plage
2004

Tag!
2007

Voilà l'enchaînement
2014

Duo
1995

So Be It
1997
Césaire, le prix de la liberté
2013

The Masturbators
1995

The Limits of Control
2009

Last Harem
1999

Lumumba
2000

No Fear, No Die
1990

Vers Nancy
2002
Madeleine d'entre les Morts
2014

Négropolitain
2008

L'île des esclaves
2006

We Don't Choose Our Parents
2008

The Failing
2026

Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
1998
Déjà vu
2007

The Great White of Lambarene
1995

Nèg maron
2005

Adam's Sake
2025

Maya
2018

The Absence
1993

Trouble Every Day
2001

My Family's Honour
1997

In a Memory of a Film Gone By
1998

Volontaire
2018

Un si joli bouquet
1995

The Heart's Cry
1995
The Arrival

Rapt
2009

I Can't Sleep
1994

The Dope
2003

Persecution
2009

Late August, Early September
1999

La nuit sera longue
2003

Sing Me Back Home
2019

Irma Vep
1996

The House
1997

Bastards
2013

The United States of Albert
2005

Which Way Africa?
2024

Un enfant en danger
2013

Nenette and Boni
1997

Boarding Gate
2007

Gone
2017

Tiresia
2003

Taxi Boy
1986

Let the Sunshine In
2017

Clubbed to Death
1996

Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté
2021

The Syringe
1984

Chocolat
2016

The Intruder
2005

Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard
2021
An Odd Enchantment

Africa Dreaming
1997

A Perfect Couple
2006

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
2002

In Your Dreams
2005

The Elf Case
2007

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002

Portrait of the Artist
2015

Elf, Kings of Oil
2007

Coffee and Cigarettes
2004

How Good the Whites Are
1988

Rouge
2015

Lest We Forget
1991

Urgence
1985

Exterminate All the Brutes
2021

Nina
2015

Irma Vep
2022

Iskander
2018

Un flic
2007

Les Cordier, juge et flic
1994