
Benoît Magimel
Acting
Biography
Benoît Magimel is a French actor. A prolific actor who was 14 when he appeared in his first film, Magimel has starred in a variety of roles in French cinema. For a number of years, he lived with French actress Juliette Binoche, with whom he co-starred in 1999's Children of the Century and later had a daughter, Hana, born in 1999. The relationship ended in 2003.
Born: May 11, 1974
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Known For

The Hunt
When friends on a hunting trip get into a deadly clash with other hunters, they vow to keep it a secret. But as paranoia sets in—and a ruthless gang seeks revenge—the friends must confront their morality, families, and savage instincts.

Anatomy of Betrayal
What makes men and women lie to others or to themselves? A dramatic movie almanac about the bitter side of love.

Le Late avec Alain Chabat
Alain Chabat hosts a brand-new late show for TF1: games, fake ads, stand up, live music and interviews with all the personalities of the entertainment world!

La Haine
After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.

Filmoteca de Catalunya 10 anys al Raval
Short film on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Filmoteca de Catalunya using fragments from unused footage of the film Pacifiction.

It Was the War of Algeria

Le Chambon
During the Nazi regime in France in World War II, Pastor Fontaine and the town of Chambon undertake a mission to protect and shelter the children of many of the Jews sent to concentration camps.

The Country Years
An adolescent comes of age during a summer in the Rhône valley with his maternal grandparents. Jules seems a little too close to his mother and distant from his father, who wants Jules out of their Parisian house. It's to be a summer of transition, perhaps to a boarding school, and during these weeks in the country, Jules fishes with his grandfather; proves himself to the local youths, a group led by the bullying Red; takes on some tough guys; feels rejected by his mother; and, meets and pursues Evelyne, the village beauty. She's responsive, and Jules doesn't exactly know what to do next. Then, something happens that propels Jules into decisiveness and maturity.

Strange Gardens
Lucien, 14, can’t understand why his father, a serious and respected teacher, makes a fool of himself by dressing up as a clown and giving a show. André, Lucien’s father’s best friend, feels for the teenager and decides to reveal something from their mutual past that will explain the reason for Lucien’s father’s strange behavior.

The Piano Teacher
Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young man who starts romantically pursuing her.
Filmography
as Koenig
as Vincent
as Directeur de l'Aéropostale (voix)
as Eugène Larcenet
as Abel
as Dodin Bouffant
as Self - Guest
as Self - Guest
as Roger
as Yvan
as Self
as Self
as Jonas Anatoli
as Thomas
as Self - Guest
as De Roller
as Gérard
as Narrator
as Léo Redler
as Benjamin
as Simon
as Philippe
as Philippe
as Vincent Ribaud
as Antoine Roca
as Vincent
as Pierre Rabier
as Dr Antoine Le Bihan, professor
as Lucas Barres
as Alex
as Jean Mordant (voice)
as Gérôme
as Yann
as 'Le Fou'
as Michel
as Paul Lederman
as Paul Anderen
as Captain 'Tic-Tac '
as Bruno Duchêne, former robber and car fan
as Vincent Ribaud
as Léo Demarsan
as Étienne Meunier
as Jacques Calvez
as Daniel
as Alex Fayard
as Le commissaire
as Didier
as Terrien
as Paul Andre Claude Gaudens
as Frank
as Jean-Claude
as Pierre
as Capitaine Antoine "Walk'n" Marchelli
as Matyas / Thomas
as Philippe Tardieu
as Capitaine Reda
as Jacques
as Emile Bailleul
as François Vasseur
as Santino
as Walter Klemmer
as Sam
as Louis XIV
as Matthieu
as Alfred de Musset
as Marek
as Self
as David
as Jimmy Fontana
as Rémi
as Benoît
as Pierre
as René
as Eden Whiteoak
as Maurice
as Jules
as Thomas
as François jeune
as Jérôme
as Momo Groseille
as Franck