Mathieu Amalric

Biography

Mathieu Amalric (born October 25, 1965) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is 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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

224

Birth Date

1965-10-25 00:00:00

Birth Place

Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

Known For

• 

  The Grand Budapest Hotel
• 

  Quantum of Solace
• 

  The Bureau
• 

  The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
• 

  The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
• 

  A Private Life

Credits

• actors (156 credits)

  • The Odd Enchantment of Madame P.

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Tu n'auras pas mes larmes

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Cinématon n°1938 : Mathieu Amalric

    self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • And Now It's Over

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • A Private Life

    Simon Cohen-Solal

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Nino

    Homme bains publics

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Ange

    Marco

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Phoenician Scheme

    Marseille Bob

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Why War

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Zelensky

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Filmlovers!

    Paul Dédalus (The Filmmaker)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Before It's Too Late

    Mathieu Amalric

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Serpent's Path

    Laval

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Une Française à Kaboul : L'Aventure d'une vie

    Voix off

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Mars Express

    Chris Royjacker (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Spirit of Ecstasy

    World Aid's Boss

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • A Difficult Year

    Henri Tomasi

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • A Prince

    Alberto (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Goodbye Vinyle

    Maurice Faugère

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • A Brighter Tomorrow

    Pierre

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Ne soyez pas vous-même

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Sigmund Freud: A Jew Without God

    Sigmund Freud (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

    The Commissaire

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Mother Schmuckers

    Le père

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Pierre & Jeanne

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Tralala

    Tralala

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Oxygen

    M.I.L.O

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Les Damnés de la Commune

    Adolphe Thiers (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The Black Book

    (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Sound of Metal

    Richard Berger

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Monsieur Deligny, vagabond efficace

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Wonders in the Suburbs

    Benoit Survenant

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Ça a recommencé, l’émerveillement

    Le mécanicien

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • A Beautiful Summer

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • An Officer and a Spy

    Bertillon

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Collection

    Harry

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Exiled

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • At Eternity's Gate

    Dr. Paul Gachet

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Sink or Swim

    Bertrand

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • A Tramway in Jerusalem

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Islander

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Amalric, l’art et la matière

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Jusqu’au 23 Juillet

    Self - Interviewee

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Tomorrow and Thereafter

    Le père

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Barbara

    Yves Zand

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Ismael's Ghosts

    Ismaël Vuillard

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Sleeping Beauty

    Gérard Illinski, le précepteur

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Never Ever

    Jacques Rey

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Daguerrotype

    Vincent

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Dunce

    Boris

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Struggle for Life

    Galgaric

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Seances

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Son of Joseph

    Oscar Pormenor

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Un, parfois deux

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Very Private Life of Mister Sim

    Samuel

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Winter Song

    Bâtisseur

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Spectrographies

    The filmmaker

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Families

    Jérôme Varenne

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The Forbidden Room

    Thadeusz M___ / Ostler

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Of Shadows and Wings

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Edgar Morin, chronique d'un regard

    Narration (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • My Golden Days

    Paul Dédalus

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The Bureau

    Jean-Jacques, dit « JJA »

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 10 (2020) ... Jean-Jacques, dit « JJA » actor actors

    - Episode 9 (2020) ... Jean-Jacques, dit « JJA » actor actors

    - Episode 8 (2020) ... Jean-Jacques, dit « JJA » actor actors

    - Episode 7 (2020) ... Jean-Jacques, dit « JJA » actor actors

    - Episode 6 (2020) ... Jean-Jacques, dit « JJA » actor actors
    2015
  • L'homme tango

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Divine Comédie, des planches à l'écran

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Wolf Hall

    - Crows (2015) ... Eustace Chapuys actor actors

    - Three Card Trick (2015) ... Eustace Chapuys actor actors
    2015
  • Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Dune

    Moreau

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Bird People

    Le narrateur (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Blue Room

    Julien Gahyde

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • If You Don't, I Will

    Pierre

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel

    Serge X.

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • You I Tourneur

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Break of Day

    Patrick

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime

    Marc

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Jimmy P.

    Georges Devereux

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Biette

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Venus in Fur

    Thomas

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Anonymous

    Roger Marion

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Rest of the World

    Paul

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Lines of Wellington

    Barão Marbot

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Bond on Location

    Self / Dominic Greene

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Citizens of Cosmopolis

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Camille Rewinds

    Le prof de français sadique

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet

    M. Henri

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Cosmopolis

    André Petrescu

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Sinkholes

    Georges

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Chicken with Plums

    Nasser-Ali Khan

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Rabbi's Cat

    Prince (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Silence of Joan

    Preacher

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • On Tour

    Joachim Zand

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec

    Dieuleveult

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Joann Sfar (drawings)

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Wild Grass

    Bernard de Bordeaux

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Visage

    Man in Bushes

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Happy End

    Robinson

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Park Benches

    Father with pram

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Director Marc Forster

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Calder: Sculptor of Air

    Récitant / Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Mesrine: Public Enemy #1

    François Besse

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Quantum of Solace

    Dominic Greene

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • On War

    Bertrand

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • 57,000 Kilometers Between Us

    Simon

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Les amants cinéma

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Actresses

    Denis

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • A Secret

    François Grimbert at 37 years old

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Story of Richard O

    Richard O.

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Heartbeat Detector

    Simon Kessler

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

    Jean-Dominique Bauby

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Salut Vladimir !

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Michou d'Auber

    Jacques

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Big Apartment

    Martin

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Fragments sur la grâce

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Les mâtines

    Serge

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Singer

    Bruno

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • A Curtain Raiser

    Pierre

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Marie Antoinette

    Man at Masked Ball

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Signs

    The Man

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Munich

    Louis

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed

    Philippe Bernier

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Moustache

    Serge Schaeffer

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Kings & Queen

    Ismaël Vuillard

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The Bridge of Arts

    Un spectateur du Nô

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Au large de Bad Ragaz

    Alex

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Les parallèles

    Simon

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • A Sight for Sore Eyes

    The art teacher

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • My Children Are Different

    Gérald

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • A Man, a Real One

    Boris

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Special Delivery

    Stéphane

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • L'héroïque cinématographe

    Self (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Shipwrecked on Route D17

    René

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Monday Morning

    voice

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Boyhood Loves

    Paul

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Léaud l'unique

    Self - actor

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Zaïde, un petit air de vengeance

    Luigi Scarofolo

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Roland's Pass

    Roland

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • The Marcorelle Affair

    Fourcade

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Farewell, Home Sweet Home

    a drinker at bar

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Three Bridges on the River

    Arthur Echéant

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Late August, Early September

    Gabriel

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Alice and Martin

    Benjamin Sauvagnac

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Only God Sees Me

    Atchoum

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • L'interview

    Julien Bernardini

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • On a très peu d'amis

    Ivan

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Genealogies of a Crime

    Yves

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument

    Paul Dédalus

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Diary of a Seducer

    Sebastien

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Tom est tout seul

    Friend of Tom (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Les Yeux au Plafond

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Chasing Butterflies

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • The Sentinel

    Un étudiant en médecine

    actor

    actors
    1992

• directing (40 credits)

  • Autobiographie d'un poulpe

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Before It's Too Late

    director

    directing
    2024
  • Zorn III (2018 – 2022)

    director

    directing
    2024
  • Zorn I (2010 – 2016)

    director

    directing
    2023
  • Maîtres Anciens (Comédie)

    director

    directing
    2021
  • Hold Me Tight

    director

    directing
    2021
  • Étroitement surveillé

    director

    directing
    2020
  • Zorn II (2016 – 2018)

    director

    directing
    2018
  • Music is Music/Crazy Girl Crazy

    director

    directing
    2017
  • Barbara

    director

    directing
    2017
  • Premières répétitions : Barbara Hannigan vue par Mathieu Amalric

    director

    directing
    2017
  • Hopper Stories

    director

    directing
    2015
  • C'est presque au bout du monde

    director

    directing
    2015
  • The Blue Room

    director

    directing
    2014
  • La Magie de Noël

    director

    directing
    2014
  • Next to Last (Autumn 63)

    director

    directing
    2013
  • The Screen Illusion

    director

    directing
    2010
  • On Tour

    director

    directing
    2010
  • On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici!

    co-director

    directing
    2010
  • Joann Sfar (drawings)

    director

    directing
    2010
  • À l'instar du Père Noël et de la pizza

    director

    directing
    2007
  • Deux cages sans oiseaux

    director

    directing
    2007
  • 14,58 euros

    director

    directing
    2004
  • Public Affairs

    director

    directing
    2003
  • Malus

    director

    directing
    2003
  • Wimbledon Stage

    director

    directing
    2002
  • Mange ta soupe

    director

    directing
    1997
  • Tom est tout seul

    assistant director

    directing
    1995
  • Bête de scène

    assistant director

    directing
    1994
  • A Letter to L...

    assistant director

    directing
    1994
  • 8 bis

    director

    directing
    1993
  • The Diary of Lady M

    assistant director

    directing
    1993
  • The Absence

    assistant director

    directing
    1993
  • Les Yeux au Plafond

    director

    directing
    1993
  • Border Line

    second assistant director

    directing
    1992
  • The Van Gogh Wake

    assistant director

    directing
    1990
  • Sans rires

    director

    directing
    1990
  • Au Revoir les Enfants

    assistant director trainee

    directing
    1987
  • La Seule différence c'est que les cafés sont plus chers

    director

    directing
    1986
  • Marre de café

    director

    directing
    1985

• writing (12 credits)

  • Autobiographie d'un poulpe

    screenplay

    writing
    2026
  • Before It's Too Late

    writer

    writing
    2024
  • Hold Me Tight

    screenplay

    writing
    2021
  • Barbara

    screenplay

    writing
    2017
  • The Blue Room

    screenplay

    writing
    2014
  • Next to Last (Autumn 63)

    writer

    writing
    2013
  • On Tour

    writer

    writing
    2010
  • Public Affairs

    writer

    writing
    2003
  • Wimbledon Stage

    writer

    writing
    2002
  • Mange ta soupe

    scenario writer

    writing
    1997
  • Les Yeux au Plafond

    writer

    writing
    1993
  • Sans rires

    screenplay

    writing
    1990

• crew (4 credits)

  • Four Rational People

    thanks

    crew
    2025
  • Zorn III (2018 – 2022)

    cinematography

    crew
    2024
  • Zorn II (2016 – 2018)

    cinematography

    crew
    2018
  • Next to Last (Autumn 63)

    cinematography

    crew
    2013

• camera (2 credits)

  • Before It's Too Late

    director of photography

    camera
    2024
  • Zorn I (2010 – 2016)

    director of photography

    camera
    2023

• sound (3 credits)

  • Zorn III (2018 – 2022)

    location sound recordist

    sound
    2024
  • Zorn I (2010 – 2016)

    location sound recordist

    sound
    2023
  • Zorn II (2016 – 2018)

    location sound recordist

    sound
    2018

• production (6 credits)

  • Zorn III (2018 – 2022)

    producer

    production
    2024
  • Zorn I (2010 – 2016)

    producer

    production
    2023
  • Wonders in the Suburbs

    producer

    production
    2020
  • Zorn II (2016 – 2018)

    producer

    production
    2018
  • Rich Is the Wolf

    producer

    production
    2012
  • Sauve-toi

    unit manager

    production
    1993

• editing (1 credits)

  • The Van Gogh Wake

    assistant editor

    editing
    1990