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Tchéky Karyo
Actor · Crew· Istanbul, Turkey
Tchéky Karyo, born in Turkey, is a French actor whose nuanced performances have anchored films like "La Haine" and "The Messenger," earning him recognition for his ability to convey complex emotions with subtle intensity. His work spans diverse genres and narratives, reflecting a career marked by consistency and depth rather than sensationalism.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
74 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Killer | Tessier | Film |
| 2022 | Women at War | Général Duvernet | TV |
| 2021 | Vicky and Her Mystery | Bruno | Film |
| 2019 | Baptiste | Julien Baptiste | TV |
| 2015 | Belle and Sebastian: The Adventure Continues | César | Film |
| 2013 | Jappeloup | Marcel Rozier, French team coach | Film |
| 2013 | Belle and Sebastian | César | Film |
| 2013 | Pieces of Me | Edern | Film |
| 2012 | Morning Star | Heroy | Film |
| 2011 | Special Forces | Admiral Guezennec | Film |
| 2011 | Requiem for a Killer | L'Arménien | Film |
| 2011 | A Gang Story | Serge Suttel | Film |
| 2011 | Coup d'éclat | Mérendon | Film |
| 2010 | Among Us | Walter | Film |
| 2010 | The Way | Captain Henri | Film |
| 2009 | A Previous Engagement | Alex Belmont | Film |
| 2008 | Vampire Party | Le duc de Journiac | Film |
| 2007 | Boxes | Jean | Film |
| 2007 | Jacquou the Rebel | Le chevalier | Film |
| 2007 | The Lark Farm | Aram | Film |
| 2006 | The Gravedancers | Vincent Cochet | Film |
| 2005 | D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers | Le cardinal de Richelieu | Film |
| 2004 | A Very Long Engagement | Captain Favour | Film |
| 2004 | Taking Lives | Leclair | Film |
| 2004 | Ne quittez pas ! | Raveu | Film |
| 2004 | Blueberry | Uncle | Film |
| 2003 | The Good Thief | Roger | Film |
| 2003 | Utopia | Hervé | Film |
| 2003 | The Core | Serge | Film |
| 2001 | Kiss of the Dragon | Richard | Film |
| 2000 | The King Is Dancing | Molière | Film |
| 2000 | Saving Grace | Jacques Chevalier | Film |
| 2000 | The Patriot | Jean Villeneuve | Film |
| 1999 | My Life So Far | Gabriel Chenoux | Film |
| 1999 | Wing Commander | Cmmdre. James 'Paladin' Taggart | Film |
| 1999 | Like a Fish Out of Water | B. B. | Film |
| 1999 | Babel | Nemrod | Film |
| 1999 | The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc | Jean de Dunois | Film |
| 1997 | The Thousand Wonders of the Universe | Professor Larsen | Film |
| 1997 | Habitat | Hank Symes | Film |
| 1997 | Dobermann | Inspecteur Sauveur Cristini | Film |
| 1997 | Addicted to Love | Anton | Film |
| 1996 | Follow Your Heart | Ernesto | Film |
| 1996 | To Have and to Hold | Jack | Film |
| 1996 | Foreign Land | Kraft | Film |
| 1995 | Crying Freeman | Detective Netah | Film |
| 1995 | Moon Shadow | Lorenzo | Film |
| 1995 | GoldenEye | Dmitri Mishkin | Film |
| 1995 | Bad Boys | Fouchet | Film |
| 1995 | Operation Dumbo Drop | Goddard | Film |
| 1994 | The Black Angel | Paul Delorme | Film |
| 1994 | Nostradamus | Nostradamus | Film |
| 1994 | Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy | Mr. Jacques, the 1st projectionist | Film |
| 1993 | And the Band Played On | Dr. Willy Rozenbaum | Film |
| 1992 | Sketch Artist | Paul Korbel | Film |
| 1992 | 1492: Conquest of Paradise | Martín Alonso Pinzón | Film |
| 1991 | High Art | Hermes, the Knife master | Film |
| 1991 | Isabelle Eberhardt | Slimene | Film |
| 1991 | Husbands and Lovers | Paolo | Film |
| 1990 | Vincent and Me | Vincent van Gogh | Film |
| 1990 | Nikita | Bob | Film |
| 1989 | Australia | Julian Pierson | Film |
| 1988 | The Bear | Tom | Film |
| 1987 | Sorceress | Etienne de Bourbon | Film |
| 1987 | Spiral | Kino | Film |
| 1986 | États d'âme | Bertrand | Film |
| 1986 | L'unique | Michel | Film |
| 1986 | Blue Hell | Franck | Film |
| 1985 | Mad Love | Micky | Film |
| 1984 | Full Moon in Paris | Remi | Film |
| 1983 | The Outsider | Francis Pierron | Film |
| 1982 | Will the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands! | Film | |
| 1982 | La Balance | Petrovic | Film |
| 1982 | The Return of Martin Guerre | Augustin | Film |
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