Frédéric Diefenthal

Frédéric Diefenthal

1968-07-26 Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, France 54 Credits

Biography

Frédéric Diefenthal (born 26 July 1968 in Saint-Mandé) is a French actor and director. Diefenthal grew up in Saint-Puy in southwestern France. He is Jewish. Prior to acting, Diefenthal pursued apprenticeships in the hotel industry, hairdressing and was also an apprentice pastry chef. He began studies in architecture before switching to drama classes. Diefenthal began acting in the early 1990s; he held a main role in the French television series Le juge est une femme (The Judge is a Woman), wher...

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Le Jour de Ma Mort

Le Jour de Ma Mort

2024

as Stanislas Coesens

5.8
Acting

When a fortuneteller predicted Lisa's death on August 15 in midst of fear and violence, she shrugged. Yet, this morning, as the sun rises over a deser...

Neige

Neige

2022

as Thomas Delhaye

5.8
Acting

Several notables from the Chamonix region are found murdered in their homes. To move forward with investigation, police captain Thomas Delhaye decides...

En attendant un miracle

En attendant un miracle

2021

as Maxime Gardette

6.2
Acting

On the morning the corpse of a man has been found in a bathing tank of the sanctuary of Lourdes.The police captain Fiona Langlois will be in charge of...

Van Gogh in Love

Van Gogh in Love

2021

as Léo

6.0
Acting

Van Gogh in Love tells the story of Van Gogh’s longing for love and a family. It explores the lesser-known area of his (not so!) romantic love life. M...

The Grand Restaurant III

The Grand Restaurant III

2021

as Clémence's husband

5.3
Acting

He had opened his Great Restaurant twice, in 2010 and 2011, as part of an entertainment broadcast on France 2. Pierre Palmade “reopens it after work” ...

CDD: Corpus Crisis

CDD: Corpus Crisis

2020

as Father

Acting

Two students are hired by the mafia to clean up crime scenes. On the last day of work, a problem: a body is not 100% dead.

Shadows of the Past

Shadows of the Past

2018

as Yann Leblanc

5.1
Acting

Vincent witnesses a deadly accident which rekindles a terrible event from his past.

Murder in Le Havre

Murder in Le Havre

2018

as Gaspard Lesage

6.4
Acting

A mummified corpse has been found by workers who were knocking down a wall. Ariane Sallès and Gaspard Lesage are in charge of the investigation.

Murder In Auvergne

Murder In Auvergne

2017

as Bruno Romagnat

10.0
Acting

A woman's body is found near a lake. The murderer seems to have copied an ancient local legend about the punishment of sinners who provoked the wrath ...

Le chapeau de Mitterrand

Le chapeau de Mitterrand

2016

as Daniel Mercier

9.0
Acting

One day in 1986, François Mitterrand forgets his black felt (his initials) in a Lyons restaurant. Daniel Mercier, a young executive who has just been ...

Je préfère qu'on reste amis

Je préfère qu'on reste amis

2015

as Valentin

6.5
Acting

Claudine, a florist in her fifties, has an appointment with Valentin, her best friend and confidant. She wants to tell him about the love she has felt...

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui

2014

8.0
Acting
Dors mon lapin

Dors mon lapin

2014

as Lionel

Acting

It's the story of a young married man name Lionel who is swamped by colossal debts and whose wife is soon to give birth. At his wits' end, he decides ...

Une bonne leçon

Une bonne leçon

2013

as Diego

5.8
Acting

Sidonie returns from Morocco with a broken heart because of a man called Diego.Then her sister,Marion, a lawyer of Paris,decides to travel to Morocco ...

Kramer contre Kramer

Kramer contre Kramer

2013

as Ted Kramer

8.0
Acting
Le Renard jaune

Le Renard jaune

2013

as Poulin

5.5
Acting

Charles Senac, author of a single novel but crowned by the Prix Goncourt, is hated by the regulars of the bar-restaurant "Le Renard jaune" who regular...

Poor Richard!

Poor Richard!

2013

as Richard

4.9
Acting

It is in a small popular district that the pot of the Eurogagnant, 124 million euros, is won - But who is the lucky winner?

Jeux dangereux

Jeux dangereux

2012

as Antonin Brecht

6.0
Acting
Furious Girl

Furious Girl

2011

as Fred

Acting

Back in her hometown after spending a year learning singing lessons in New York, the young Marseillaise Faïza dreams of becoming a singer. But she hel...

L'homme sans nom

2010

as David / Guillaume Derville

Acting
Le Gendre idéal 2

Le Gendre idéal 2

2010

as Arnaud

4.6
Acting
Chateaubriand

Chateaubriand

2010

as François-René de Chateaubriand

5.7
Acting
Cartouche, le Brigand Magnifique

Cartouche, le Brigand Magnifique

2009

as Cartouche

6.6
Acting

The people of Paris loved him, because he took care of the poor, and had no sympathy for the rich

Facteur chance

Facteur chance

2009

as Tib

5.4
Acting

A small provincial town near Paris, on New Year's Eve. Three childhood friends, including a postman, improvise an amateur burglary of their postal sor...

Le Gendre idéal

Le Gendre idéal

2008

as Arnaud

4.1
Acting
Les Enfoirés 2008 - Les secrets des Enfoirés

Les Enfoirés 2008 - Les secrets des Enfoirés

2008

7.2
Acting
Taxi 4

Taxi 4

2007

as Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec

5.6
Acting

Before being extradited to Africa to stand trial, a notorious Belgian criminal is entrusted to the Marseilles police department for less than 24 hours...

Pas de panique

Pas de panique

2006

as Ludovic Chambercy

6.0
Acting

It is time for thirty-something Ludovic Chambercy to succeed his father Jacques at the head of the family business: the Chambercy Galleries. But faced...

Voisins, voisines

Voisins, voisines

2005

as Paco Garcia

4.0
Acting

The Mozart Residence is home to several "new owners" of all origins: a new concierge, Paco, of Spanish origin, who has just been released from prison,...

Free Wheeling

Free Wheeling

2005

as Max

7.0
Acting

Max, a highly talented robotics enthusiast, is in serious financial trouble and risks having the few possessions he has seized by bailiffs. He therefo...

Renart the Fox

Renart the Fox

2005

as Renart (voice)

5.7
Acting

Renart is a sly fox who can always chit-chat his way out of sticky situations. In his quest for an elusive treasure, Renart has ample opportunity to d...

Before You Leave

Before You Leave

2005

as Phyl

6.5
Acting

A group of friends in their thirties meet for a weekend in a mountain chalet for what will be a sort of review of an era in their lives and their rela...

Le souffleur

Le souffleur

2005

as Philippe

Acting

A man who works as a theater prompter and can't always tell the difference between fantasy and reality, asks a girl on a date and then writes a succes...

Nos amis les flics

Nos amis les flics

2004

as Frédo

4.9
Acting

Une bande de jeunes voyous inoffensifs vivote de petits coups. Après un braquage loupé, ils se trouvent dans l'impossibilité de régler leurs dettes au...

L'incruste

L'incruste

2004

as Alexandre

4.9
Acting

A small crook manages to crash at a musician's apartment and turns his life upside down.

Totally Nuts

Totally Nuts

2004

as Arthur

Acting

Diane, a young woman in search of a child, is looking for money to go to the sperm bank. She crosses paths with Arthur, a bank robber.

Labyrinth

Labyrinth

2003

as Matthias

6.6
Acting

Psychologist Dr. Brennac is asked by a colleague to help with the case of Claude, a patient on trial for multiple murders. Is Claude really guilty of ...

Taxi 3

Taxi 3

2003

as Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec

5.7
Acting

A gang of thieves calling themselves the Santa Claus Gang are wreaking havoc, and the police can't keep up. Police Captain Gilbert is distracted by a ...

Un homme par hasard

Un homme par hasard

2003

as Yann Le Guenn

5.8
Acting

In order to make a good impression on her new boss at a work party, Léa Faber, a young single woman devoted to her job, leads everyone to believe that...

A Private Affair

A Private Affair

2002

as Femme bar de nuit

5.6
Acting

Divorced private detective Francois Maneri is assigned by his agency to investigate the disappearance of Rachel, a young student who has been missing ...

Savage Souls

Savage Souls

2001

as Firmin

4.5
Acting

At a wake one night in 1945, a group of aged women recall the life of one of their number. Sixty years before, Thérèse was barely 20 years old when sh...

Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre

Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre

2001

as Martin

4.6
Acting

A collection of artifacts from an archeological dig in Egypt are brought to the famous Louvre museum in Paris, and while experts are using a laser sca...

Fool's Game

Fool's Game

2001

as Skip

Acting

Mikael, Skip and P'tit Louis are planning a big job. In his car, Michael pulls out his hair by making P'tit Louis repeat the insults that he will have...

Six-Pack

Six-Pack

2000

as Philippe Saule

5.8
Acting

A serial killer is on the loose in Paris and he seems to be an american citizen working in the US embassy and being in the middle of a french-american...

Taxi 2

Taxi 2

2000

as Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec

6.2
Acting

A cabdriver and a cop race to Paris to rescue a love interest and the Japanese minister of defense from kidnappers.

I Want It All

I Want It All

1999

as Philippe

5.4
Acting

The collision between family life and career lies at the heart of this comedy hailing from France. A mother of two small children, Eva's life goes fro...

Taxi

Taxi

1998

as Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec

6.7
Acting

In Marseilles a skilled pizza delivery boy Daniel who drives a scooter finally has his dreams come true. He gets a taxi license. Caught by the police ...

Petite menteuse

1998

as David

Acting

Take a handsome, friendly 40-year-old family man looking for a job. Put him in a room with a young executive woman, who's single, resolute and yearnin...

Captain Conan

Captain Conan

1996

as Sergent gare Bucarest

6.6
Acting

The last days of World War I, Eastern front. Captain Conan, a lone wolf, a true warrior, leads a band of ruthless French fighters who love hand-to-han...

Une histoire d'amour à la con

Une histoire d'amour à la con

1996

4.8
Acting

The love story of Pascal and Hélène who meet at Françoise's birthday party and the love story of Gérard, Pascal's confidant, and Françoise who invited...

Douce France

Douce France

1995

as Jean-Luc

4.7
Acting

In this French comedy, the young adult children of working-class Arab immigrants living in the projects of suburban Paris endeavor to find a suitable ...

Normal People Are Nothing Exceptional

Normal People Are Nothing Exceptional

1993

as Jean

6.4
Acting

Martine is 25. Since breaking up with François, she has the feeling that the world is caving in on her. Between small jobs and one-night stands, she c...

The Jackpot!

The Jackpot!

1991

as Le deuxième loubard

5.8
Acting

To his family, François Voisin is nothing more than a humdrum civil servant. In truth, for the past twenty years he has been working as a secret agent...

Les Ritals

Les Ritals

1991

Acting

This 2-part TV film, adapted from an autobiography, tells the childhood of writer François Cavanna, son of an Italien emigrant and a French mother.