Benoît Régent

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Characters played by Benoît Régent

Olivier — Three Colors: Red (1994)

Loyal friend and confidant of The Judge, offering emotional support.

Olivier — Three Colors: Blue (1993)

A talented composer who befriends and supports Julie through her grief.

Gerard — I Can No Longer Hear the Guitar (1991)

Gerard is the central figure, a man whose relationship with Marianne moves between declarations of lasting love and emotional detachment. He questions whether people can truly understand one another, pursues encounters with other women, and later learns of Marianne’s death. His reflections on love, happiness, and loss frame the film’s account of their relationship.

Thomas — Gang of Four (1989)

A policeman investigating Cécile’s boyfriend, who infiltrates the women’s estate using aliases and fabricated backgrounds. He seeks a hidden key linked to a judge’s corruption, engaging in sexual relationships with Claude to find it. After revealing his identity, he demands the key, but is ultimately knocked unconscious or killed by Joyce when he attempts to flee with it.

Un infirmier — A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later (1986)

Nurse or orderly appearing briefly in the 2019 film.

Bernard — Grand bonheur (1993)

A figure within the drama and film school setting, contributing to the group's dynamic as they face the transition to adulthood.

Career Overview

Benoît Régent has 33 screen credits in a career dating back to 1980. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Three Colors Trilogy with 2 titles. Signature works include Three Colors: Blue, I Can No Longer Hear the Guitar, Gang of Four. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
33
Birth Date
1953-08-19
Birth Place
Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q2896655), public domain (CC0).