Lambert Wilson

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Biography

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.

Known For

The Matrix Reloaded

The Merovingian

The Matrix Revolutions

Merovingian

The Matrix Resurrections

The Merovingian

Catwoman

George Hedare

Babylon A.D.

Dr. Arthur Darquandier

Sahara

Yves Massarde

Timeline

Lord Arnaut

Suite Française

Viscount Montmort

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2026	The Cinema of Francis Lai MOVIE	Self
2025	Arthur Honegger : Le Roi David Avec Amira Casar et Lambert Wilson MOVIE	Self
2025	Chopin, a Sonata in Paris MOVIE	King Louis Philippe
2025	Klandestin WT MOVIE	Richard
2024	La Maison TV	Vincent Ledu
2024	Planète Terre, le prix de la survie MOVIE	Self - Narrator (voice)
2024	Planète Terre, le triomphe de la vie MOVIE	Self - Narrator (voice)
2023	5 Hectares MOVIE	Franck Bernard
2023	Des mains en or MOVIE	Philippe
2023	A Great Friend MOVIE	Vincent
2022	Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia MOVIE	Ernest (voice)
2022	Happy 50 MOVIE	Antoine
2022	Royaumes de Glace TV	Narrateur
2022	Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris MOVIE	Marquis de Chassagne
2022	Totems TV	Charles Contignet
2021	The Matrix Resurrections MOVIE	The Merovingian
2021	Star Wars: Visions TV	Jon (voice)
2021	Benedetta MOVIE	Nuncio
2020	Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father MOVIE	John Prentis
2020	Selfish MOVIE	Narrator
2020	De Gaulle MOVIE	Le Général de Gaulle
2019	The Translators MOVIE	Éric Angstrom
2019	Une nuit, le Louvre avec Lambert Wilson MOVIE	Lui-même
2019	Les conquérants de l'espace TV	Narrateur
2019	Coco Chanel's battles MOVIE	Narrator (voice)
2019	In the Ears of Alain Resnais MOVIE	Self
2018	In Her Hands MOVIE	Pierre Geithner
2018	Volontaire MOVIE	Rivière
2017	The Royal Exchange MOVIE	Philip V
2017	Wilson chante Montand MOVIE	Self - Singer
2017	Corporate MOVIE	Stéphane Froncart
2017	Like Mother, Like Daughter MOVIE	Marc
2017	March of the Penguins 2: The Next Step MOVIE	Narrator (French voice)
2016	The Odyssey MOVIE	Jacques-Yves Cousteau
2016	Right Here Right Now MOVIE	Arnaud Barsac, one of the two directors
2016	Paris Couture 1945-1968 MOVIE	Self
2016	The Confessions MOVIE	Kis
2016	Hugo Pratt, trait pour trait MOVIE	Narrator (voice)
2016	One Man and his Cow MOVIE	Philippe
2016	Qui n'a pas sa part d'ombre MOVIE	Voix off
2016	Assolo MOVIE	Michele
2015	Folie passagère TV	Self
2015	Rabid Dogs MOVIE	The Father
2015	Suite Française MOVIE	Viscount Montmort
2014	Posthumous MOVIE	Daniel S. Volpe
2014	Les ailes de Johnny May MOVIE	Narrator
2014	The Nostalgist MOVIE	The Man
2014	D-Day Sacrifice TV	Self - Narrator (voice)
2014	Barbecue MOVIE	Antoine
2014	5 to 7 MOVIE	Valery Pierpont
2013	Vinodentro MOVIE	Professore
2013	Cycling with Molière MOVIE	Gauthier Valence
2012	Ernest & Celestine MOVIE	Ernest (voice)
2012	The Unexpected Getaway TV	Self
2012	You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet MOVIE	Orphée #2
2012	The Hollow Crown TV	Charles, King of France
2012	State Conspiracy MOVIE	Franck Barrot
2012	HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami MOVIE	Général Pochero
2012	Blind Man MOVIE	Narvik
2012	Africa, Blood & Beauty MOVIE	Self
2010	The Princess of Montpensier MOVIE	François de Chabannes
2010	Of Gods and Men MOVIE	Christian
2010	Imogène McCarthery MOVIE	Samuel Tyler
2009	Victor MOVIE	Courcelle
2009	C à vous TV	Self
2009	C à vous TV	Self - Guest
2009	The Philanthropist TV	Self
2008	Baby Love MOVIE	Docteur Emmanuel François Xavier Bernier dit / Manu
2008	The Lazarus Project MOVIE	Avery
2008	Babylon A.D. MOVIE	Dr. Arthur Darquandier
2008	Tara : Voyage au cœur de la machine climatique MOVIE	Voix en VF
2008	The Great Alibi MOVIE	Pierre Collier
2008	Dante 01 MOVIE	Saint-Georges
2007	Flawless MOVIE	Finch
2007	Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure MOVIE	Lucky Luke (voice)
2006	Candide MOVIE	Pangloss, Martin and Voltaire
2006	Private Fears in Public Places MOVIE	Dan
2006	Salut les Terriens ! TV	Self - Guest
2006	On n'est pas couché TV	Self - Guest
2005	Gentille MOVIE	Philipe
2005	Royal Palace MOVIE	Prince Arnaud
2005	L'Anniversaire MOVIE	Raphaël
2005	Sahara MOVIE	Yves Massarde
2004	Catwoman MOVIE	George Hedare
2004	People : Jet Set 2 MOVIE	Frère Arthus
2004	The Matrix Recalibrated MOVIE	Self
2004	Colette, une femme libre TV	Henry de Jouvenel
2004	Trouble in Paradise MOVIE	Self - Narrator (voice)
2003	Not on the Lips MOVIE	Eric Thomson
2003	Timeline MOVIE	Lord Arnaut
2003	The Matrix Revolutions MOVIE	Merovingian
2003	Labyrinth MOVIE	Brennac
2003	The Matrix Reloaded MOVIE	The Merovingian
2003	It's Easier for a Camel... MOVIE	Aurelio
2002	The Tombs MOVIE	Joseph
2001	The Holy Child MOVIE	Pere Marc Aubray
2001	Far from China MOVIE	Jean-Pierre
2001	Hors Service MOVIE	Francis
2000	Love Torn in a Dream MOVIE	Sebatol / un Pirate
2000	Jet Set MOVIE	Arthus de Poulignac
2000	The Last September MOVIE	Hugo Montmorency
2000	Don Quixote MOVIE	Duke
1998	Vivement dimanche TV	Self
1998	Too Much (Little) Love MOVIE	Paul
1997	Same Old Song MOVIE	Marc Duveyrier
1997	Marquise MOVIE	Racine
1996	The Leading Man MOVIE	Felix Webb
1995	Jefferson in Paris MOVIE	Marquis de Lafayette
1993	Frankenstein MOVIE	Clerval
1993	Shuttlecock MOVIE	John Prentis
1993	Angel's Wing MOVIE	Henry
1992	Warsaw: Year 5703 MOVIE	Alek
1992	Strangers MOVIE	The Guy (Small Sounds and Tilting Shadows)
1991	A Man and Two Women MOVIE	Dr. Paul Baudoin
1989	Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre MOVIE	L'abbé Pierre
1989	Suivez cet avion MOVIE	Rémi Cerneaux
1989	La Vouivre MOVIE	Arsène Muselier
1988	El Dorado MOVIE	Ursúa
1988	Chouans ! MOVIE	Tarquin
1988	The Possessed MOVIE	Nikolai Vsevolodovich Stavrogin
1987	The Belly of an Architect MOVIE	Caspasian Speckler
1987	Le monde est à vous TV	Self
1987	Sacrée Soirée TV	Self
1986	History TV	Carlo Vivaldi / Davide Segre
1986	With All Hands MOVIE	Michel Sauvage
1986	Blue Hell MOVIE	Ned
1985	Red Kiss MOVIE	Stéphane
1985	Victoires de la musique TV	Self
1985	L'Homme aux yeux d'argent MOVIE	Villain
1985	Rendez-vous MOVIE	Quentin
1984	The Blood of Others MOVIE	Paul
1984	The Public Woman MOVIE	Milan Mliska
1983	Sahara MOVIE	Jaffar
1982	The Party 2 MOVIE	Félix Maréchal
1982	Five Days One Summer MOVIE	Johann Biari
1982	Champs-Elysées TV	Self
1981	Chanel Solitaire MOVIE	Self
1979	From Hell to Victory MOVIE	Self
1979	Lady Oscar MOVIE	Un soldat insolent
1979	The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space MOVIE	L'extra-terrestre qui parle avec Beaupied(non crédité)
1978	Gaston Phébus TV	Yvain
1977	Julia MOVIE	Walter Franz
1974	Spécial cinéma TV	Self
1972	Le Grand Échiquier TV	Self
	The Duchess and I MOVIE	Self
	Maudits Français MOVIE	Self
	Aquí MOVIE	Álvaro
	Unité MOVIE	Jean Pierre

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