Cast & creator
Niels Schneider
Best known for Quotidien, C à vous, The Man from Snowy River
Niels Schneider (born June 18, 1987) is a French-Canadian actor. He had his breakthrough role in Xavier Dolan's film I Killed My Mother (2009), and gained international recognition in Dolan's Heartbeats (2010). In 2011, he won the Trophée Chopard Award for Male Revelation of the Year at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2017, he won the César Award for Most Promising Actor for his performance in Dark Inclusion (2016). In 2019, he was named a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. He has been living and working based in Paris for most of his career.
Also known as: 니엘스 슈나이더
63
film credits
16
television credits
77
1994–2026 · acting roles
5.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (79)
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Quotidien
Self - Guest
2016
C à vous
Self - Guest
2009
The Man from Snowy River
Delivery Man
1994
De Gaulle: Résistance
Général Leclerc
2026
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
Self - Guest
2023
Beau geste
Self
2023
Dans les médias
2017
Curiosa
Pierre Louÿs
2019
We're Live
Self
2020
Agent Zero
Alex
2025
De Gaulle: Liberté
Général Leclerc
2026
Totems
Francis Mareuil
2022
Coup de chance
Alain Aubert
2023
Ad Vitam
Virgil Berti - Alias Caron
2018
Odysseus
Telemaco
2013
Clash
Raphaël
2012
Of Money and Blood
Jérôme Attias
2023
Sibyl
Gabriel
2019
I Killed My Mother
Eric
2009
Gemma Bovery
Hervé de Bressigny
2014
Think Good
Jacques
2026
Quantum Love
Hugo
2014
Tout simplement fan
Niels Schneider
2026
Spirit of Ecstasy
Augustin
2023
The World Doesn’t Exist
Adam
2024Cancel
Gabriel Roche
Paris etc.
Léo
2017
Heartbeats
Nicolas
2010
The Howling: Reborn
Roland
2011
Polina
Adrien
2016
Back Home
Thomas
2020
The Unknown
David Zimmerman / Malia
2026
Love Affair(s)
Maxime
2020
Dalida
Jean Sobieski
2017
Icarus
Thésée (voice)
2022
One Nation, One King
Saint-Just
2018
An Impossible Love
Philippe
2018
A Brother’s Love
Alex
2019
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
Jean
2018
Sleeping Beauty
Le prince Egon de Létonia
2017
Bad Poems
Henri
2018
You and the Night
Matthias
2013
Apaches: Gang of Paris
Jésus
2023
Chaos
Thibaut
2012
Collisions
Henri
2014
Sympathy for the Devil
Paul
2019
Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible
Self
2016
2 Frogs in the West
Max
2010
Haunted Minds
Skender
2025
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024
Niels Schneider
2024
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
Sacha (soldat)
2009
Métamorphoses
The Disenchanted / The Monster
2014
Everything Is Fine
Sacha
2008
Altered Innocence Vol. 1
The Cheating Boyfriend
2021
Val d'or
Théo
2011Au nom du père
Dark Diamond
Pier Ulmann
2016
Fatal
Lawyer in the car
2010
Voice Over
Antoine
2014
Atomic Age
Theo
2012
Opium
Maurice Sachs
2013
South Sentinel
Christian Lafayette
2022
Suzanna Andler
Michel
2021
Taking the Plunge 2
Anna's Brother
2009
The Taste of Nothingness
Ami de Julien
2007
Before We Collapse
Tristan
2023
Kokoro
Nathan
2016Spiritual World
Miao Shan and the Minotaur
Magician
2012
The Black Book
Marquis Lusault
2018
Le petit oiseau va sortir
Soldier
2006
The Art Dealer
Klaus
2015
Futura
Louis
2021The Rite
Director
2022The Rite
Writer
2022
Another World
Louis
2011
The Raptures
Etienne
2012The Perfect Boyfriend
