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Melvil Poupaud

Melvil Poupaud

19 movies on Netflix

Biography

Melvil Poupaud is a French actor who began his screen career as a child. Born in Paris in 1973, he was introduced to director Raúl Ruiz by his mother, a filmmaker, and made his film debut at ten in Ruiz's City of Pirates (1983). He went on to appear in nine more Ruiz films, among them Time Regained (1999). His early roles in Jacques Doillon's The 15 Year Old Girl and Laurence Ferreira Barbosa's Normal People Are Nothing Exceptional brought him two César Award nominations for Most Promising Actor. He later starred in François Ozon's Time to Leave (2005) and appeared in Zoe Cassavetes' Broken English (2007), Eric Rohmer's A Summer's Tale (1996), Arnaud Desplechin's A Christmas Tale (2008) and Xavier Dolan's Laurence Anyways (2012). In 1998 he received the Shooting Stars Award at the Berlin International Film Festival.

53years old

Turns 54 on January 26in 114 days

  • Born 8th arrondissement of Paris
  • Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
  • Melvil Mathias Julien Poupaud (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
19
Career span
28 years1995 to 2023

Genres

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Melvil Poupaud movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Laurence Anyways2012 Drama, Romanceas Laurence Alia

    IMDb rating 7.623K votes

  2. A Summer's Tale1996 Comedy, Drama, Romanceas Gaspard

    IMDb rating 7.612K votes

  3. By the Sea2015as François

    IMDb rating 5.324K votes

  4. Time to Leave2005as Romain

    IMDb rating 7.19.6K votes

  5. Jeanne du Barry2023as Le Comte Du Barry

    IMDb rating 6.717K votes

  6. Coup de Chance2023as Jean Fournier

    IMDb rating 6.412K votes

  7. The Broken2008as Stefan Chambers

    IMDb rating 5.412K votes

  8. Lucky Luke2009as Jesse James

    IMDb rating 4.74.8K votes

Most often with

François Ozon directed two of these films. Marie Rivière appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Melvil Poupaud's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$72.8 million

8 of the 19 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 19 films: 8 worldwide figure; 7 us gross only; 4 figure not found.

  • 8Worldwide figure
  • 7US gross only
  • 4Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Lucky Luke2009as Jesse James
    $18M24.5% of the total
  2. 2
    Jeanne du Barry2023as Le Comte Du Barry
    $13M17.8% of the total
  3. 3
    Le divorce2003as Charles-Henri de Persand
    $13M17.8% of the total
  4. 4
    Coup de Chance2023as Jean Fournier
    $7.8M10.8% of the total
  5. 5
    A Christmas Tale2008as Ivan Vuillard - - Abel and Junon's youngest child
    $7.4M10.1% of the total
  6. 6
    Just The Two Of Us2023as Grégoire Lamoureux
    $5.1M7.0% of the total
  7. 7
    In Bed with Victoria2016as Vincent Kossarski
    $5.0M6.8% of the total
  8. 8
    By the Sea2015as François
    $3.7M5.1% of the total