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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Movies
Coffee and Cigarettes
Alex (segment "No Problem")
The Limits of Control
Creole
Irma Vep
Desormeaux
The House
35 Shots of Rum
Lionel
Rapt
Maître Walser
Trouble Every Day
Dr. Léo
I Can't Sleep
Théo
Last Harem
Nadir
Against Oblivion
Self
The Dope
Shaft
Lumumba
Joseph Mobutu
Persecution
Thomas
Late August, Early September
Jérémie
A Perfect Couple
Patrick
No Fear, No Die
Jocelyn
Vers Nancy
Bastards
Dr. Béthanie
The United States of Albert
Nolton Barnett
The Syringe
Le chef des 'Blackies'
The Great White of Lambarene
Koumba
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
(segment "Vers Nancy")
Nèg maron
Siwo
L'Homme qui venait d'ailleurs
Pierre Adélaïde
Madeleine d’entre les Morts
Metropole
Chocolat
Victor
Un enfant en danger
André
Let the Sunshine In
End Man
Murder in Pacot
L'homme
Volontaire
Albertini
In Your Dreams
Mojo
Nord-plage
Maya
Frédéric
Clubbed to Death
Mambo
Tag!
Nkruma
Voilà l'enchaînement
Lui
Nenette and Boni
Gynecologist
The Intruder
Le prêtre
The Absence
Soldier
Boarding Gate
Andrew
Un si joli bouquet
Barthélémy
Duo
Man
Portrait of the Artist
Scottie
Négropolitain
Escamotage
The Heart's Cry
Ibrahim Sow
Rouge
Scottie, dans «Madeleine d'entre les morts»
Tiresia
Marignac
So Be It
Césaire, le prix de la liberté
Aimé Césaire
The Masturbators
Narrator
Never Twice
Never Twice
Africa Dreaming
Michael
My Family's Honour
Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
Déjà vu
Kiff
La nuit sera longue
François
Brûlé neige
Henri
La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan
(Segment 'Never Twice')
Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté
(Voix Off)
How Good the Whites Are
Le travailleur chez Renault
Which Way Africa?
Narrator
Urgence
In a Memory of a Film Gone By
himself
Kenya - Gardiennes des éléphants
Narrator (Voice)
Shows
Nina
Mathias Savignon
Iskander
Oscar
Un flic
Schneider
Les Cordier, juge et flic
Sayyid
Exterminate All the Brutes
Irma Vep
Gregory Desormeaux