
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
March 28, 1979 (age 46)
Place of Birth
Melun, Seine-et-Marne, France
Also Known As
Ксавье Легран
Ксавʼє Леґран
Xavier Legrand
Biography
Xavier Legrand (born 28 March 1979; Melun) is a French actor, direcor and screenwriter. Legrand was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for the 2013 film Avant que de tout perdre (Just Before Losing Everything). His first feature Custody was in competition at the 74th Venice Film Festival and earned Legrand the Silver Lion for Best Director.
Known For

TV
Mortel
2019
TV
Blaise
2016

Film
Au Revoir les Enfants
Babinot
1987

Film
Before What Comes After
Editor
2025

Film
Regular Lovers
2005

Film
Marius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russe
self
2018

Film
Escape from Raqqa
Matray
2019

Film
Camus
2010

Film
The Soviet Revolution Told Through its Cinema
Self
2017
Film
Kaojikara
2007

Film
Free Hands
2010

Film
A Night in March
Thomas
2016
Film
La Ligne de fuite
2009
Film
Point de fuite
2007
Filmography
2025FilmBefore What Comes Afteras Editor2019TVMortel2019FilmEscape from Raqqaas Matray2018FilmMarius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russeas self2017FilmThe Soviet Revolution Told Through its Cinemaas Self2016TVBlaise2016FilmA Night in Marchas Thomas2010FilmFree Hands2010FilmCamus2009FilmLa Ligne de fuite2007FilmPoint de fuite2007FilmKaojikara2005FilmRegular Lovers1987FilmAu Revoir les Enfantsas Babinot