Tómas Lemarquis
Tómas Lemarquis | |
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 Lemarquis at the 2018 Berlin International Film Festival | |
| Born | 3 August 1977 Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Tómas Lemarquis[pronunciation?] (born 3 August 1977) is an Icelandic–French actor.
Early life
[edit]Lemarquis was born in Reykjavík, the son of an Icelandic mother and a French father, Gérard Lemarquis, who is a schoolteacher.[1] His most distinguishing physical feature—a complete lack of hair of any kind—is the result of alopecia universalis, which made him completely hairless by the age of 14.[2] He grew up in Iceland, and studied theater at the Cours Florent in Paris, where he was a classmate of actress Audrey Tautou.[2] He also attended the Reykjavík School of Fine Arts in Iceland, graduating in 2004.[2]
Career
[edit]Lemarquis is possibly best known for his starring role in the 2003 Icelandic film Noi the Albino. Lemarquis' played a lead role in the 2018 Berlinale Film Festival winner, Touch Me Not. He has also appeared in films such as Snowpiercer, X-Men: Apocalypse and Blade Runner 2049.
Personal life
[edit]Lemarquis is fluent in Icelandic, French, Danish, German and English.[1]
Filmography
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2001 | Villiljós | Högnir | |
| 2003 | Nói Albínói | Nói | |
| 2005 | La maison de Nina | Gustav | |
| 2006 | Cold Trail | Siggi | |
| 2008 | Wie Schwefel in der Luft | Second Victim | Short |
| 2008 | Luftbusiness | Filou | |
| 2008 | Ich Bombe | Boris | Short |
| 2009 | Desember | Jonni | |
| 2011 | Mushrooms | French Soldier | |
| 2012 | Errors of the Human Body | Jarek Novak | |
| 2012 | Insensibles | Berkano | |
| 2012 | Am Himmel der Tag | Elvar | |
| 2013 | Snowpiercer | Egg-Head | |
| 2013 | Frau Ella | Claude | |
| 2014 | 3 Days to Kill | The Albino | |
| 2016 | X-Men: Apocalypse | Caliban | |
| 2016 | Sophia Awakens | Engineer | Short |
| 2016 | Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe | Reporter Lefèvre | |
| 2017 | Blade Runner 2049 | File Clerk | |
| 2018 | Touch Me Not | Tomas | |
| 2018 | Mihkel | Bobo | |
| 2019 | Dreamland | Vampire | |
| 2019 | Askeladden - I Soria Moria slott | The Fossegrim | |
| 2019 | The Chuck Band Show | Male Cancer Patient | |
| 2020 | Waiting for Anya | Lieutenant | |
| 2020 | Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga | Jiles | |
| 2022 | Driving Mum | Hitchhiker |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Cavagna, Carlo (April 2004). "Interviews: Noi the Albino". AboutFilm. Archived from the original on 2004-04-26. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
- ^ a b c Otto, Jeff (2004-04-09). "Interview: Tomas Lemarquis". IGN. Archived from the original on 2007-09-22. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
External links
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