Known for

Directing

Born

Mar 28, 1979 (47 years old)

Place of birth

Melun, Seine-et-Marne, France

Xavier Legrand

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.

Titles

Mortel

Series • 2019

Au Revoir les Enfants

Movie • 1987

Custody

Movie • 2018

The Successor

Movie • 2023

Before What Comes After

Movie • 2025

Escape from Raqqa

Movie • 2019

Regular Lovers

Movie • 2005

Marius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russe

Movie • 2018

Just Before Losing Everything

Movie • 2013