Samuel Theis

 ( 1978 Births ) 

Samuel Theis (; born 1978) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. He was awarded the Camera d'Or prize along with Claire Burger and Marie Amachoukeli for directing the film Party Girl at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. Most recently, he played Samuel Maleski in Anatomy of a Fall, which premiered at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on 21 May 2023, where it won the italic=no and the Palm Dog Award.

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Rape allegation In January 2024, it was reported that Theis had been accused of sexually assaulting a crew member during the production of Je le jure (English: I Swear), his third film as director, in summer 2023. The crew member alleged that they were too inebriated to consent, while Theis asserted that the encounter was consensual. It was decided that Theis would continue directing, but remotely (from an adjoining room). In July 2024, after a year of preliminary and judicial investigation, the investigating judge decided not to indict Theis, placing him in the status of an . He withdrew from the press tour for the film.

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Filmography

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Actor

2007	Oui, peut-être	Short film
2008	Versailles: The Dream of a King	Louis XIV	TV movie
	Forbach	Samuel	Short film
	Musée haut, musée bas	Le critique Paulin
2009	The Queen and the Cardinal	Beaufort	TV movie
	L'odyssée de l'amour	John	TV movie
2010	The Princess of Montpensier	La Valette
	Belle salope	Client Alfa	Short film
	Un village français	Kurt	TV series (16 episodes)
	Joséphine, ange gardien	Antoine Duroc	TV series (1 Episode)
2011	Chez Maupassant	Le capitaine français	TV series
2012	Une nuit	Arnaud, le dealer au Banana Café
2013	Manon Lescaut	Le Chevaliers Des Grieux
	Drôle de famille!	Matthieu
2014	Joel & Jeanne	Joel	Short film
2015	Our Futures	Yann's father
2023	Anatomy of a Fall	Samuel

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Director

2014	Party Girl	Camera d'Or (shared with Claire Burger and Marie Amachoukeli)
2021	Softie ( Petite nature)

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