Niels Arestrup
Feb 8, 1949 — Dec 1, 2024 (75 years)
Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France
54 Movies
4 Series
Originally from Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France, Niels Arestrup works as an actor. Their performance in War Horse as Grandfather remains one of the most memorable of their filmography. They have also starred in A Prophet and At Eternity's Gate. Over more than 52 years they have gathered close to 54 films and 4 TV productions, working mainly across genres like drama.
75R.I.P.
54Movies
4Series
Niels Arestrup
54 Movies
4 Series
Originally from Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France, Niels Arestrup works as an actor. Their performance in War Horse as Grandfather remains one of the most memorable of their filmography. They have also starred in A Prophet and At Eternity's Gate. Over more than 52 years they have gathered close to 54 films and 4 TV productions, working mainly across genres like drama.
75 R.I.P.
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54
Movies
4
Series
Movies
War Horse
2011
Sincerely Charlotte
1985
At Eternity's Gate
2018
Stavisky...
1974
Sarah's Key
2010
A Prophet
2009
Diplomacy
2014
Ville étrangère
1988
Je Tu Il Elle
1974
See You Up There
2017
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2007
By the Sea
2015
96 heures
2014
Diesel
1985
Memoirs of a French Whore
1979
Farewell
2009
Speak to Me of Love
2002
The Song of Roland
1978
The Beat That My Heart Skipped
2005
Return to Montauk
2017
A Second Chance
1976
The Big Night
1976
Alone
1981
A Private Affair
2002
The French Minister
2013
Small World
2010
Our Children
2012
Plus ça va, moins ça va
1977
The Big Picture
2010
Villa Caprice
2021
The Dune
2014
Fragments of Antonin
2006
The Future Is Woman
1984
You Will Be My Son
2011
Lumière
1976
The Candidate
2007
Meeting Venus
1991
Among Wolves
1985
Tomorrow's Children
1976
La Rumba
1987
Divertimento
2023
La Femme flic
1980
Miss O'Gynie and the Flower Men
1974
Rewind
1998
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At Eternity's Gate
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Divertimento
Sergiu Celibidache
2023
Film
Black Butterflies
Albert Desiderio
2022
TV
Villa Caprice
Luc Germon
2021
Film
At Eternity's Gate
Madman
2018
Film
See You Up There
Marcel Péricourt
2017
Film
Return to Montauk
Walter
2017
Film
Baron Noir
Francis Laugier
2016
TV
By the Sea
Michel
2015
Film
Capitaine Marleau
Hervé Gerfaut
2017
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Niels Arestrup still alive?
Niels Arestrup passed away on December 1, 2024 at age 75.
What are the most famous roles of Niels Arestrup?
Niels Arestrup is best known for roles in War Horse, A Prophet, At Eternity's Gate.
How many movies has Niels Arestrup been in?
Over a 50-year career (since 1974), Niels Arestrup has appeared in 69 movies and 6 TV shows.
What was Niels Arestrup's first movie?
The career of Niels Arestrup began with La dernière carte (1974).
What is Niels Arestrup's most recent movie or series?
Niels Arestrup's most recent release is Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024, which premiered on February 23, 2024.
What TV shows has Niels Arestrup appeared in?
On television, Niels Arestrup has appeared in Black Butterflies, Baron Noir, Capitaine Marleau, Champs-Elysées.
Niels Arestrup
1949-02-08 · 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.