Mathieu Amalric is among the most respected French actors of his generation, a Neuilly-sur-Seine native discovered by director Arnaud Desplechin, whose films earned him multiple César Awards. His portrayal of the paralysed editor Jean-Dominique Bauby in 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly' (2007) brought international acclaim, and he crossed over as Bond villain Dominic Greene in 'Quantum of Solace' (2008). Wes Anderson has cast him repeatedly, notably in 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' (2014) and 'The French Dispatch' (2021). Also an accomplished director, Amalric specialises in nervy, cerebral men whose intelligence seems to vibrate on screen.
Mathieu Amalric
61 years (Oct 25, 1965)Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
108 Movies5 Series
Mathieu Amalric is among the most respected French actors of his generation, a Neuilly-sur-Seine native discovered by director Arnaud Desplechin, whose films earned him multiple César Awards. His portrayal of the paralysed editor Jean-Dominique Bauby in 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly' (2007) brought international acclaim, and he crossed over as Bond villain Dominic Greene in 'Quantum of Solace' (2008). Wes Anderson has cast him repeatedly, notably in 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' (2014) and 'The French Dispatch' (2021). Also an accomplished director, Amalric specialises in nervy, cerebral men whose intelligence seems to vibrate on screen.
Mathieu Amalric (born October 25, 1965) is a French actor and filmmaker, best known internationally for his roles in the James Bond film Quantum of Solace, in which he played the lead villain, Steven Spielberg's Munich, Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel and The French Dispatch, and for his lead performance in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, for which he drew critical acclaim. He has also won several César Awards and the Lumières Award.