Lambert Wilson

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
August 3, 1958 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Popular Genres
Drama Adventure Action
Career Span
1977 – Present

Lambert Wilson

3 wins
223 nominations
3 Oscars
119 credits

Lambert Wilson (born August 3, 1958) is a French actor, singer, and activist. He is best known internationally for his portrayal of The Merovingian in The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, and The Matrix Resurrections.

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Personal Info

Born
Aug 3, 1958
From
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Known For
Acting
Career
1977 – Present

Award Recognition

3
Wins
223
Nominations
3
Oscars

Complete Filmography

2025

Klandestin WT
Chopin, A Sonata in Paris as King Louis Philippe

2024

Planète Terre, le prix de la survie as Self - Narrator (voice)
Planète Terre, le triomphe de la vie as Self - Narrator (voice)

2023

A Great Friend as Vincent
5 Hectares as Franck Bernard
Des mains en or as Philippe

2022

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris as Marquis de Chassagne Award
Happy 50 as Antoine
Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia as Ernest (voice)

2021

The Matrix Resurrections as The Merovingian Award
Benedetta as Nuncio Award

2020

De Gaulle as Le Général de Gaulle
Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father as John Prentis
Selfish as Narrator

2019

The Translators as Éric Angstrom
Coco Chanel's battles as Narrator (voice)
Une nuit, le Louvre avec Lambert Wilson as Lui-même
In the Ears of Alain Resnais as Self

2018

In Her Hands as Pierre Geithner
Volontaire as Rivière

2017

The Royal Exchange as Philip V
March of the Penguins 2: The Next Step as Narrator (french voice)
Like Mother, Like Daughter as Marc
Corporate as Stéphane Froncart
Wilson chante Montand

2016

The Odyssey as Jacques-Yves Cousteau Award
The Confessions as Kis
One Man and his Cow as Philippe
Assolo as Michele
Right Here Right Now as Arnaud Barsac, one of the two directors
Paris Couture 1945-1968
Hugo Pratt, trait pour trait as Narrator (voice)
Qui n'a pas sa part d'ombre as Voix off

2015

Suite Française as Viscount Montmort
Rabid Dogs as The Father

2014

5 to 7 as Valery Pierpont Award
Barbecue as Antoine
Posthumous as Daniel S. Volpe
The Nostalgist as The Man
Les ailes de Johnny May as Narrator

2013

Vinodentro as Professore
Cycling with Molière as Gauthier Valence

2012

Ernest & Celestine as Ernest (voice)
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami as Général Pochero
Blind Man as Narvik
You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet as Orphée #2
State Conspiracy as Franck Barrot
Africa, Blood & Beauty

2010

Of Gods and Men as Christian Award
The Princess of Montpensier as François de Chabannes
Imogène McCarthery as Samuel Tyler

2009

Victor as Courcelle

2008

Babylon A.D. as Dr. Arthur Darquandier Award
The Lazarus Project as Avery
Dante 01 as Saint-Georges
The Great Alibi as Pierre Collier
Baby Love as Docteur Emmanuel François Xavier Bernier dit / Manu
Tara : Voyage au cœur de la machine climatique as Voix en VF

2007

Flawless as Finch Award
Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure as Lucky Luke (voice)

2006

Private Fears in Public Places as Dan
Candide as Pangloss, Martin and Voltaire

2005

Sahara as Yves Massarde Award
Royal Palace as Prince Arnaud
L'Anniversaire as Raphaël
Gentille as Philipe

2004

Catwoman as George Hedare Award
The Matrix Recalibrated as Self
People - Jet set 2 as Frère Arthus
Trouble in Paradise as Self - Narrator (voice)

2003

The Matrix Reloaded as The Merovingian Award
The Matrix Revolutions as Merovingian Award
Timeline as Lord Arnaut Award
It's Easier for a Camel... as Aurelio
Labyrinth as Brennac
Not on the Lips as Eric Thomson

2002

The Tombs as Joseph

2001

Far from China as Jean-Pierre
Hors Service as Francis
The Holy Child as Pere Marc Aubray

2000

Don Quixote as Duke Award
The Last September as Hugo Montmorency
Jet Set as Arthus de Poulignac
Love Torn in a Dream as Sebatol / un Pirate

1998

Too Much (Little) Love as Paul

1997

Same Old Song as Marc Duveyrier
Marquise as Racine

1996

The Leading Man as Felix Webb

1995

Jefferson in Paris as Marquis de Lafayette Award

1993

Frankenstein as Clerval
Shuttlecock as John Prentis
Angel's Wing as Henry

1992

Strangers as The Guy (Small Sounds and Tilting Shadows)
Warsaw: Year 5703 as Alek

1991

A Man and Two Women as Dr. Paul Baudoin

1989

Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre as L'abbé Pierre
La Vouivre as Arsène Muselier
Suivez cet avion as Rémi Cerneaux

1988

El Dorado as Ursúa
The Possessed as Nikolai Vsevolodovich Stavrogin
Chouans! as Tarquin

1987

The Belly of an Architect as Caspasian Speckler

1986

History as Carlo Vivaldi / Davide Segre
Blue Hell as Ned
With All Hands as Michel Sauvage

1985

Rendez-vous as Quentin
Red Kiss as Stéphane
L'Homme aux yeux d'argent as Villain

1984

The Public Woman as Milan Mliska
The Blood of Others as Paul

1983

Sahara as Jaffar Award

1982

Five Days One Summer as Johann Biari
The Party 2 as Félix Maréchal

1981

Chanel Solitaire

1979

Lady Oscar as Un soldat insolent Award
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space as der junge Ausserirdische
From Hell to Victory

1977

Julia as Walter Franz Award

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Resurrections
The Matrix Revolutions
Benedetta
Sahara
Catwoman
Babylon A.D.
Timeline
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

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