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Acting
Niels Arestrup
Niels Arestrup is best known for Black Butterflies, Baron Noir, Capitaine Marleau and Champs-Elysées. Niels Arestrup was born on February 8, 1949. Niels Arestrup died on December 1, 2024 at the age of 75.
- Born
- February 8, 1949
- Place of birth
- Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France
- Died
- December 1, 2024 (75 years old)
Biography
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.
Known for
Filmography
- 2022Black ButterfliesAlbert Desiderio
- 2016Baron NoirFrancis Laugier
- 2015Capitaine MarleauHervé Gerfaut
- 1982Champs-ElyséesSelf
- 1979Le Tourbillon des joursGermain
- 1972Le Grand ÉchiquierSelf
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Niels Arestrup been in?
Niels Arestrup is best known for Black Butterflies, Baron Noir, Capitaine Marleau and Champs-Elysées.
When was Niels Arestrup born?
Niels Arestrup was born on February 8, 1949. (Montreuil, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France)
How old is Niels Arestrup?
Niels Arestrup died on December 1, 2024 at the age of 75.
Updated: October 30, 2026 ·