About
Louis Garrel is a French actor and filmmaker, known for his roles in both mainstream and independent films. He gained initial recognition for his starring role in Bernardo Bertolucci's 'The Dreamers.' Garrel has frequently collaborated with director Christophe Honoré, appearing in several of his films. He has also worked with his father, Philippe Garrel, in various film projects, continuing a family legacy in cinema.
Career Timeline
Early Acting Roles
Garrel takes smaller roles, starting his acting career. Early earnings are minimal.
'The Dreamers' Breakthrough
Starring role in Bertolucci's film brings international attention. Increases his profile and net worth.
Collaborates with Christophe Honore
Appears in 'Dans Paris,' establishing a strong working relationship. Elevates his career and adds to his wealth.
Starring in 'Love Songs'
Another successful collaboration with Honore. Gains further recognition and increases his net worth.
Works with Philippe Garrel
Appears in films directed by his father, continuing his film legacy. Continues solidifying his carreer.
Focuses on Directing Films
Directs his own films, showcasing his multifaceted talent. Diversifies his career and income.
Active in French Cinema
Continues to act and direct, remaining a prominent figure in French cinema. Maintaining a steady and respectable career.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026