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Jan Decleir

Jan Decleir

Acting February 14, 1946 (80 years old) Niel, Flanders, Belgium

Biography

Jan Decleir (born February 14, 1946, in Niel, Belgium) is a Belgian film, television and stage actor, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in Flemish cinema. He made his film debut in Mira (1971) and gained international recognition for his performances in Character (1997), which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and the Oscar nominated drama Daens (1992). Alongside his extensive screen career, he is also a highly respected theatre actor and a central figure in Flemish cultural life.

Movies 101

Two Queens and One Consort 5.8

Two Queens and One Consort

as Vader

1981
WILL 6.5

WILL

as The Professor

2023
Loft 6.9

Loft

as Ludwig Tyberghein

2008
The Claus Family 3 5.7

The Claus Family 3

as Noël Claus

2022
The Claus Family 2 6.3

The Claus Family 2

as Noël Claus

2021
Antonia's Line 6.9

Antonia's Line

as Sebastian

1995
Flying Home 5.9

Flying Home

as Jos Pauwels

2014
Rosenstrasse 6.4

Rosenstrasse

as Nathan Goldberg

2003
Nova Zembla 5.5

Nova Zembla

as Petrus Plancius

2011
Character 7.3

Character

as Dreverhaven

1997
Toute une nuit 6.6

Toute une nuit

1982
The Baronesses 5.8

The Baronesses

as Lucien

2025
The Claus Family 6.1

The Claus Family

as Noël Claus

2020
Crusade in Jeans 5.9

Crusade in Jeans

as Count of Rottweil

2006
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien 6.2

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

as Bishop Köckerman

1999
Anchoress 6.1

Anchoress

as Mason

1993
Daens 7.1

Daens

as Adolf Daens

1992
The Memory of a Killer 6.7

The Memory of a Killer

as Angelo Ledda

2003
Where Is Winky's Horse? 6.7

Where Is Winky's Horse?

as Oom Siem/Sinterklaas

2007
Winky's Horse 6.7

Winky's Horse

as Oom Siem / Sinterklaas

2005
Tummy Tom 3: Look Who's Visiting Tummy Tom!

Tummy Tom 3: Look Who's Visiting Tummy Tom!

as Verteller (BE)

2026
Tummy Tom and the Lost Teddybear 5.0

Tummy Tom and the Lost Teddybear

as Verteller (BE)

2024
Father's Affair 5.9

Father's Affair

as Huib Minderhout

2003
The Lion of Flanders 6.2

The Lion of Flanders

as Jan Breydel

1985
Blind 5.9

Blind

as Dokter Victor Verbeecke

2007
Running Free 6.2

Running Free

as Boss Man

1999
Finn 6.4

Finn

as Luuk

2013
Mira 5.3

Mira

as Lander

1971
Beck – De gesloten kamer 8.0

Beck – De gesloten kamer

as Beck

1993
Koko Flanel 6.3

Koko Flanel

as Azère Smellekens

1990
The Edelweiss Pirates 5.4

The Edelweiss Pirates

as Ferdinand Kütter

2004
Me and Kaminski 5.9

Me and Kaminski

as Holm

2015
Brush with Fate 6.0

Brush with Fate

as Old Laurens

2003
Wolfsbergen 5.0

Wolfsbergen

as Ernst

2007
Le grand paysage d'Alexis Droeven 6.0

Le grand paysage d'Alexis Droeven

as Jacob

1990
Little Crumb 6.3

Little Crumb

as Vader Keyzer

1999
Tummy Tom 2: A New Friend for Tummy Tom 8.5

Tummy Tom 2: A New Friend for Tummy Tom

as Verteller (BE)

2024
Mariken 5.7

Mariken

as Archibald

2000
Pallieter 5.3

Pallieter

as Bohumil

1975
Chronicle of a Passion 6.3

Chronicle of a Passion

as Renier Joskin de Lamarache

1973
Burned Bridges 5.2

Burned Bridges

as Charel

1977
Ob ihr wollt oder nicht 4.3

Ob ihr wollt oder nicht

as Henning Brühl

2009
Marieke, Marieke 2.2

Marieke, Marieke

as Jacoby

2010
This Magnificent Cake! 6.7

This Magnificent Cake!

as The King (voice)

2018
Paparazzo 2.0

Paparazzo

as Jeff Castelli

2007
14-18 Spektakel-Musical 7.2

14-18 Spektakel-Musical

as Verteller

2015
Shades 6.0

Shades

as Freddy Lebecq

1999
Don't Shoot 7.3

Don't Shoot

as Albert

2018
The Surprise 6.8

The Surprise

as Cornald Muller

2015
The van Paemel Family 5.7

The van Paemel Family

as Masco

1986
John the Fearless 8.0

John the Fearless

as John the Fearless / Jan zonder Vrees (voice)

1984
The Blind Spot 6.0

The Blind Spot

as Partijvoorzitter

2017
Someone Else's Happiness 6.4

Someone Else's Happiness

as Johnny De Flow

2005
Limo 5.2

Limo

2009
The Conscript 5.3

The Conscript

as Jan Braems

1974
Flight of the Imagination 8.0

Flight of the Imagination

2003
Long Weekend 6.4

Long Weekend

as Jos

2005
Camping Cosmos 5.1

Camping Cosmos

as Arno's friend

1996
Les Barons 5.8

Les Barons

as Julien

2009
Off Screen 6.5

Off Screen

as John Voerman

2005
A Page of Love 7.8

A Page of Love

as Un ouvrier

1978
Café Derby 6.4

Café Derby

as Bisschop

2015
Sister Smile 6.4

Sister Smile

as Lucien Deckers

2009
Villa Des Roses 5.2

Villa Des Roses

2002
King of the World

King of the World

as Max

2006
Sinterklaas en de Wakkere Nachten 7.0

Sinterklaas en de Wakkere Nachten

as Sinterklaas

2018
Dilemma 10.0

Dilemma

as Leon Bekkers

1990
Smoorverliefd 5.2

Smoorverliefd

as Bob Seynens

2010
The Missing Half 6.5

The Missing Half

as Le gynécologue

2003
Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint

Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint

as Sinterklaas

2018
Firmin 5.3

Firmin

as Freddy White

2007
Mortal Sin 5.0

Mortal Sin

as Marcels vader

1978
De geboorte en dood van Dirk Vandersteen jr. 9.0

De geboorte en dood van Dirk Vandersteen jr.

as Hendrik Vandersteen

1968
The Barefoot Emperor 5.5

The Barefoot Emperor

as Willy Brandt

2020
Tijd om gelukkig te zijn 8.0

Tijd om gelukkig te zijn

as De man

1982
the Detour 10.0

the Detour

as Vader van Joanna

2000
Lijmen/Het been 7.0

Lijmen/Het been

as rechter Teugels

2000
SuperTex 7.0

SuperTex

2003
Ay Ramon! 5.8

Ay Ramon!

as Saint Nicholas

2015
S. 4.3

S.

as Moeders vriend

1998
The Life We Dreamt Of 7.0

The Life We Dreamt Of

as Kommentaar

1982
Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint

Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint

as Sinterklaas

2017
Hop 6.6

Hop

2002
A Perfect Match 6.0

A Perfect Match

as Leopold

2007
The Sacrament 6.1

The Sacrament

as Albert

1989
Verloren maandag 4.8

Verloren maandag

as Katangees

1974
De Sint Danst de Tango

De Sint Danst de Tango

as Sinterklaas

2011
De Proefkonijnen 4.3

De Proefkonijnen

as Jef

1979
Omokage

Omokage

2010
The Kiss 6.5

The Kiss

as Marcel Lenaerts

2004
Zware jongens 5.7

Zware jongens

as Gevangene 1

1984
Things Past 8.0

Things Past

as Kees

1982
De Verlossing 8.0

De Verlossing

as Oscar

2001
Wat Mannen Willen 3.5

Wat Mannen Willen

as Pastoor

2015
Permeke 10.0

Permeke

as Stem van Permeke (voice)

1985
Le Filet Américain 9.0

Le Filet Américain

1981
Een verkeerde toekomst

Een verkeerde toekomst

as Jules

2019
Taming the Floods 8.0

Taming the Floods

1999
The Spring of César

The Spring of César

as Buyer

2011
Szvo

Szvo

as Szvo

2015
De Zondvloed

De Zondvloed

as man

2006

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