Alain Chabat
Biography
Alain Chabat, born on November 24, 1958, is a prominent French actor and director known for his diverse contributions to cinema. He gained widespread recognition for his role in the cult classic "La Cité de la peur," showcasing his comedic talent. His versatility as an actor is further highlighted in films such as "French Twist," where he navigates both humor and drama, and "The Taste of Others," which explores intricate human relationships. Chabat also starred in "The Science of Sleep," a visually inventive film that blends reality and dreams, showcasing his range and depth as an artist. Throughout his career, Chabat has proven to be a significant figure in French cinema, leaving a lasting impact through both his performances and directorial endeavors. His ability to connect with audiences and create memorable characters has solidified his place in the film industry.
Filmography
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HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami
2012 • Dan Geraldo
I Do
2006 • Luis Costa
Mood Indigo
2013
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009 • Napoleon Bonaparte
Kaamelott: The First Chapter
2021 • Le Duc d'Aquitaine
War of the Buttons (2011)
2011 • Maître Labru
Baby Blood
1990 • Passant cinéma
Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
1994 • Serge Karamazov / Youri / Jacques, TV journalist
A Thousand Words
2012 • Christian Leger de la Touffe
Happily Ever After (2004)
2004 • Georges
Incredible But True
2022 • Alain
Didier
1997 • Didier
Beating Hearts
2024 • Le père de Jackie
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
1996
The Taste of Others
2000 • Bruno Deschamps
Little Nicholas: Happy As Can Be
2022 • Goscinny (voice)
Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012
Smoking Causes Coughing
2022 • Chef Didier (voice)
6 Days, 6 Nights
1994 • Thomas
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
2017
French Twist
1995 • Laurent Lafaye
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
2002 • Jules César