Xavier Beauvois
ActingAbout Xavier Beauvois
Xavier Beauvois ( born 20 March 1967) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. His film Don't Forget You're Going to Die was entered into the 1995 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Jury Prize. His film Of Gods and Men received the Grand Prix and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. The film was also selected as France's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, but it didn't make the final shortlist. Description above from the Wikipedia article Xavier Beauvois, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Xavier Beauvois Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Xavier Beauvois reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 46 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Xavier Beauvois's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 22% of Xavier Beauvois's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Daniel Asleep, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Xavier Beauvois Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Xavier Beauvois's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Xavier Beauvois has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Badinter | General Attorney | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Sailing Home | Le nouveau chef | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Making Of | Marquez | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Belmondo: The Incorrigible | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Drift Away | Jacques | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Paris Pigalle | Henri Pachard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Summer House | Producer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Maryline | Michel Roche | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Go, Toto! | Deputy Mayor #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Let the Sunshine In | Vincent | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Jean Douchet, Restless Child | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Django | STO doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Chocolat | Jacques Potin | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Price of Fame | Monsieur Loyal | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Bodybuilder | Le comptable | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | A Castle in Italy | Serge | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Turf | Commissaire Dubiton | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Twice Upon a Time | Stéphane | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | In a Rush | François | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Farewell, My Queen | Le roi Louis XVI | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Jean Douchet ou l’art d’aimer | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Early One Morning | Alain Fisher | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | House of Pleasures | Jacques | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Meeting with an Angel | l'homme au bar chic | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Chameleon | Gendarme | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Villa Amalia | Thomas | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | À bicyclette | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Marie-Octobre | Marc Donizzi | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Disco | Le chef Buffalo Grill | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Disco | Docker 1 | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Female Agents | Claude Granville | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Killer | Franzen | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | 24 Bars | Patron Peep-Show | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Witnesses | Publisher | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Young Lieutenant | Nicolas Morbé | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Wind of the Night | Paul | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Disparus | Félix | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Day and Night | Carlo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Ponette | Le Père | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Don't Forget You're Going to Die | Benoit | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Lovers | Marc's lover | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Life's Little Treasures | Marc | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | North | Bertrand, the son | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Sky Above Paris | The Sigher | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Daniel Asleep | Le jeune dragueur | Super Hit | Similar → |
Xavier Beauvois - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Xavier Beauvois?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Xavier Beauvois is "Daniel Asleep" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Xavier Beauvois acted in?
Xavier Beauvois has been featured in at least 46 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Xavier Beauvois?
Other notable films include "Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure", "Belmondo: The Incorrigible", and "Ponette".