ACTOR

Denis Lavant

1961 - Today

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Denis Lavant (born 17 June 1961) is a French actor. He is known for his distinctive face and the physically demanding aspects of the roles he plays, which often involve slapstick, acrobatics or dance, as well as for his long-standing association with director Leos Carax. Lavant has played the lead role in all but two of Carax's films. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Denis Lavant has received more than 424,851 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Denis Lavant is the 3,497th most popular actor (down from 3,093rd in 2019), the 3,903rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,524th in 2019) and the 246th most popular French Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 420k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Denis Lavant ranks 3,497 out of 13,578Before her are Lee Ji-ah, Richard Burgi, Clifton Webb, Jack Lord, Simon Helberg, and Joseph Morgan. After her are Sienna Guillory, Isaiah Washington, Stella McCartney, Hannelore Elsner, Sofie Gråbøl, and Jeff Chandler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Denis Lavant ranks 178Before her are Chendo, Arundhati Roy, Jaroslav Šilhavý, Rodrigo Chaves Robles, Sergio Scariolo, and Sion Sono. After her are Martina Gedeck, Pumpuang Duangjan, Thomas Schaaf, Valentin Ivanov, Anthony Wong, and Solveig Dommartin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Denis Lavant ranks 3,903 out of 6,770Before her are Jean-Pierre Ponnelle (1932), René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson (1694), Jean Broc (1771), Gaucelm Faidit (1170), Jean Stablinski (1932), and Yann LeCun (1960). After her are Joseph Ducreux (1735), Jane Dieulafoy (1851), Marcel Moyse (1889), Abel Bonnard (1883), Émile Allais (1912), and Bernard Cazeneuve (1963).

Among ACTORS In France

Among actors born in France, Denis Lavant ranks 246Before her are Jean-François Stévenin (1944), Tonie Marshall (1951), Valérie Lemercier (1964), Philippe Léotard (1940), Michael Vartan (1968), and Georgette Leblanc (1869). After her are Lili Damita (1904), Richard Berry (1950), Dominique Blanc (1956), Renée Jeanne Falconetti (1892), Paul Meurisse (1912), and Saïd Taghmaoui (1973).