
Alex Descas
Born
January 1, 1958 (67 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
France
Alex Descas (born 1958) is a French actor known for his roles in Jim Jarmusch films and for his role as Schneider in the French TV series Un Flic.
He is a frequent collaborator of Claire Denis, appearing in her films No Fear, No Die, Nénette et Boni, Trouble Every Day, Ten Minutes Older: The Cello, 35 Shots of Rum and Bastards. He is of Antillean (Guadeloupean) descent.
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Adam's Sake
Naïm
2025

Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants
Narrator (Voice)
2024

Which Way Africa?
Narrator
2024

Brûlé neige
Henri
2022

Irma Vep
Gregory Desormeaux · (8 episodes)
2022

Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté
(Voix Off)
2021

Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard
2021

Exterminate All the Brutes
(1 episode)
2021

Maya
Frédéric
2018

Volontaire
Albertini
2018

Iskander
Oscar · (4 episodes)
2018

Let the Sunshine In
End Man
2017

Gone
Claude Vannier
2017
Metropole
2017

Chocolat
Victor
2016

Nina
Mathias Savignon · (1 episode)
2015

Rouge
Scottie, dans «Madeleine d'entre les morts»
2015

Portrait of the Artist
Scottie
2015
Madeleine d'entre les Morts
The man
2014

Voilà l'enchaînement
Lui
2014

Murder in Pacot
L'homme
2014

Un enfant en danger
André
2013

Bastards
Dr. Béthanie
2013
Césaire, le prix de la liberté
Aimé Césaire
2013

Rapt
Maître Walser
2009

Persecution
Thomas
2009

The Limits of Control
Creole
2009

35 Shots of Rum
Lionel
2009

Négropolitain
Alain
2008

We Don't Choose Our Parents
Le juge Mauvoisin
2008
Déjà vu
Kiff
2007

Boarding Gate
Andrew
2007

Un flic
Schneider · (10 episodes)
2007

Tag!
Nkruma
2007

Elf, Kings of Oil
Pascal Lissouba
2007

The Elf Case
Pascal Lissouba
2007

L'île des esclaves
2006

A Perfect Couple
Patrick
2005

The Intruder
Le prêtre
2005

In Your Dreams
Mojo
2005

The United States of Albert
Nolton Barnett
2005

Nèg maron
Siwo
2005

The Man Who Came From Elsewhere
Pierre Adélaïde
2004

Nord-plage
2004

Coffee and Cigarettes
Alex (segment "No Problem")
2004

La nuit sera longue
François
2003

Tiresia
Marignac
2003

The Dope
Shaft
2003

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
(segment "Vers Nancy")
2002

Vers Nancy
2002

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
(Segment 'Never Twice')
2002

Trouble Every Day
Dr. Léo
2001

Lumumba
Joseph Mobutu
2000

Last Harem
Nadir
1999

Late August, Early September
Jérémie
1999

Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
1998

In a Memory of a Film Gone By
himself
1998

The House
1997

Nenette and Boni
Gynecologist
1997

My Family's Honour
Malcolm
1997

Africa Dreaming
Michael
1997

So Be It
1997

Irma Vep
Desormeaux
1996

Clubbed to Death
Mambo
1996

Un si joli bouquet
Barthélémy
1995

The Great White of Lambarene
Koumba
1995

The Heart's Cry
Ibrahim Sow
1995

Duo
Man
1995
Never Twice
Never Twice
1995

The Masturbators
Narrator
1995

I Can't Sleep
Théo
1994

Les Cordier, juge et flic
Sayyid · (1 episode)
1994

The Absence
Soldier
1993

Against Oblivion
Self
1991

No Fear, No Die
Jocelyn
1990

How Good the Whites Are
Le travailleur chez Renault
1988

Taxi Boy
Pascal
1986

Urgence
1985

The Syringe
Le chef des 'Blackies'
1984