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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. At age 16, Magimel left school to pursue acting as a career. In 2001, he won the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival for his role in Michael Haneke's The Piano Teacher.
Born
Saturday, 11 May 1974
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Rosalie | Abel Deluc | 2024 |
| The Taste of Things | Dodin Bouffant | 2023 |
| The King of Algiers | Roger Lhermitte | 2023 |
| Le marchand de sable | Yvan | 2023 |
| Jack Mimoun & les secrets de Val Verde | Jonas Anatoli | 2022 |
| Revoir Paris | Thomas | 2022 |
| Pacifiction | De Roller | 2022 |
| Incredible But True | Gérard | 2022 |
| Dune Dreams | Simon | 2021 |
| Peaceful | Benjamin / Benjamin Boltanski | 2021 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Rosalie | Abel Deluc | 2024 |
| The Taste of Things | Dodin Bouffant | 2023 |
| The King of Algiers | Roger Lhermitte | 2023 |
| Le marchand de sable | Yvan | 2023 |
| Jack Mimoun & les secrets de Val Verde | Jonas Anatoli | 2022 |
| Revoir Paris | Thomas | 2022 |
| Pacifiction | De Roller | 2022 |
| Incredible But True | Gérard | 2022 |
| Dune Dreams | Simon | 2021 |
| Peaceful | Benjamin / Benjamin Boltanski | 2021 |
| Lovers | Léo Redler | 2020 |
| Lola | Philippe | 2019 |
| An Easy Girl | Philippe | 2019 |
| Little White Lies 2 | Vincent / Vincent Ribaud | 2019 |
| Memoir of War | Pierre Rabier | 2018 |
| Carbon | Antoine Roca | 2017 |
| Money | Vincent | 2017 |
| 150 Milligrams | Antoine Le Bihan / Dr Antoine Le Bihan, professor | 2016 |
| Marseille | Lucas Barres / Lucas Barrès | 2016 |
| Fast Convoy | Alex | 2016 |
| Cafard | Jean Mordant (voice) / Jean Mordant | 2015 |
| We Were Young | Gérôme | 2015 |
| Standing Tall | Yann | 2015 |
| The Connection | Le Fou / 'Le Fou' | 2014 |
| For a Woman | Michel | 2013 |
| My Way | Paul Lederman | 2012 |
| Headwinds | Paul Anderen | 2011 |
| Special Forces | Tic-Tac / Captain 'Tic-Tac ' | 2011 |
| Mon pote | Bruno Duchêne / Bruno | 2010 |
| Little White Lies | Vincent Ribaud | 2010 |
| The Counsel | Léo Demarsan | 2010 |
| Traceless | Étienne Meunier | 2010 |
| Resolution 819 | Jacques Calvez | 2008 |
| Annie Girardot, ainsi va la vie | Self | 2008 |
| Possibility of an Island | Daniel | 2008 |
| Inju: The Beast in the Shadow | Alex Fayard | 2008 |
| 2 Alone in Paris | Le commissaire | 2008 |
| 24 Bars | Didier | 2007 |
| Intimate Enemies | Lieutenant Terrien / Terrien | 2007 |
| A Girl Cut in Two | Paul André Claude Gaudens / Paul Andre Claude Gaudens | 2007 |
| Crime Insiders | Franck / Frank | 2007 |
| Fair Play | Jean-Claude | 2006 |
| Charlie Says | Pierre | 2006 |
| The Life and Work of Claude Chabrol | Self | 2006 |
| Sky Fighters | Capitaine Antoine "Walk'n" Marchelli | 2005 |
| Duplicity | Thomas / Matyas | 2005 |
| The Bridesmaid | Philippe Tardieu | 2004 |
| Crimson Rivers 2: Angels of the Apocalypse | Reda / capitaine Reda | 2004 |
| Errance | Jacques | 2003 |
| Strange Gardens | Emile Bailleul | 2003 |
| The Flower of Evil | François Vasseur / François / Gerard's son | 2003 |
| The Nest | Santino | 2002 |
| The Piano Teacher | Walter Klemmer | 2001 |
| To Matthieu | Matthieu / Matthieu Debris | 2001 |
| Lisa | Sam | 2001 |
| The King Is Dancing | Louis XIV | 2000 |
| Elle et lui au 14ème étage | Firmin | 2000 |
| Children of the Century | Alfred de Musset | 1999 |
| A Minute of Silence | Marek | 1998 |
| Déjà mort | David | 1998 |
| Thieves | Jimmy Fontana | 1996 |
| La haine | Benoît | 1995 |
| A Single Girl | Rémi / Valérie's boyfriend | 1995 |
| Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge... | Pierre | 1994 |
| Le Chambon | René | 1994 |
| Jalna | Eden | 1994 |
| The Stolen Diary | Maurice | 1993 |
| The Country Years | Jules | 1992 |
| Sweetheart | Thomas | 1992 |
| Faux frère | 1991 | |
| Les enfants de Lascaux | Georges | 1990 |
| Papa est parti, maman aussi | Jérôme | 1989 |
| Life Is a Long Quiet River | Momo Groseille | 1988 |
| Siskel & Ebert | Self - Cannes Film Festival segment | 1986 |
| Pause-café | Gérard Nyzeures | 1981 |
