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Jan Decleir

Jan Decleir

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 i

Born

Feb 14, 1946

Niel, Flanders, Belgium

Known For

Acting

Movies

98 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.6

Known For

The Baronesses
The Baronesses
2025 as Lucien
★ 5.8
Finn
Finn
2013 as Luuk
★ 6.4
The Memory of a Killer
The Memory of a Killer
2003 as Angelo Ledda
★ 6.7
WILL
WILL
2023 as The Professor
★ 6.6
Flying Home
Flying Home
2014 as Jos Pauwels
★ 5.9
Rosenstrasse
Rosenstrasse
2003 as Nathan Goldberg
★ 6.3
Character
Character
1997 as Dreverhaven
★ 7.3
Antonia's Line
Antonia's Line
1995 as Sebastian
★ 6.8
Nova Zembla
Nova Zembla
2011 as Petrus Plancius
★ 5.4
Loft
Loft
2008 as Ludwig Tyberghein
★ 6.9
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
1999 as Bishop Köckerman
★ 6.0
Crusade in Jeans
Crusade in Jeans
2006 as Count of Rottweil
★ 5.8
Priest Daens
Priest Daens
1992 as Adolf Daens
★ 7.1
Two Queens and One Consort
★ 5.8
Toute une nuit
★ 6.4
Me and Kaminski
Me and Kaminski
2015 as Holm
★ 6.0
The Claus Family
The Claus Family
2020 as Noël Claus
★ 6.0
Little Crumb
Little Crumb
1999 as Vader Keyzer
★ 6.2
Blind
Blind
2007 as Dokter Victor Verbeecke
★ 5.9
Shades
Shades
1999 as Freddy Lebecq
★ 5.7
Ob ihr wollt oder nicht
Ob ihr wollt oder nicht
2009 as Henning Brühl
★ 4.3
The Claus Family 2
The Claus Family 2
2021 as Noël Claus
★ 6.5
The Surprise
The Surprise
2015 as Cornald Muller
★ 6.8
Father's Affair
Father's Affair
2003 as Huib Minderhout
★ 5.7
The Edelweiss Pirates
The Edelweiss Pirates
2004 as Ferdinand Kütter
★ 5.2
Don't Shoot
Don't Shoot
2018 as Albert
★ 7.3
Brush with Fate
Brush with Fate
2003 as Old Laurens
★ 5.8
Les Barons
Les Barons
2009 as Julien
★ 5.7
The Barefoot Emperor
The Barefoot Emperor
2020 as Willy Brandt
★ 5.5
Running Free
Running Free
1999 as Boss Man
★ 5.7
movie
Burned Bridges
1977 as Charel
★ 4.8
The Claus Family 3
The Claus Family 3
2022 as Noël Claus
★ 5.7
movie
Paparazzo
2007 as Jeff Castelli
★ 2.0
Anchoress
Anchoress
1993 as Mason
★ 5.6
Smoorverliefd
Smoorverliefd
2010 as Bob Seynens
★ 5.2
Villa Des Roses
★ 4.9
The Blind Spot
The Blind Spot
2017 as Partijvoorzitter
★ 5.9
Mira
Mira
1971 as Lander
★ 5.0
Koko Flanel
Koko Flanel
1990 as Azère Smellekens
★ 6.4
Pallieter
Pallieter
1975 as Bohumil
★ 4.6
Firmin
Firmin
2007 as Freddy White
★ 5.3
The Kiss
The Kiss
2004 as Marcel Lenaerts
★ 5.8
Ay Ramon!
Ay Ramon!
2015 as Saint Nicholas
★ 5.7
Lijmen/Het been
Lijmen/Het been
2000 as rechter Teugels
★ 6.8
Verloren maandag
Verloren maandag
1974 as Katangees
★ 3.7
Winky's Horse
Winky's Horse
2005 as Oom Siem / Sinterklaas
★ 6.6
Sister Smile
Sister Smile
2009 as Lucien Deckers
★ 6.5
The Lion of Flanders
The Lion of Flanders
1985 as Jan Breydel
★ 6.2
Mariken
Mariken
2000 as Archibald
★ 5.2
The Missing Half
The Missing Half
2003 as Le gynécologue
★ 6.0
Someone Else's Happiness
Someone Else's Happiness
2005 as Johnny De Flow
★ 6.1
Where Is Winky's Horse?
Where Is Winky's Horse?
2007 as Oom Siem/Sinterklaas
★ 6.7
Mortal Sin
Mortal Sin
1978 as Marcels vader
★ 3.3
De Proefkonijnen
De Proefkonijnen
1979 as Jef
★ 2.0
De Verlossing
De Verlossing
2001 as Oscar
Café Derby
Café Derby
2015 as Bisschop
★ 6.3
Chronicle of a Passion
Chronicle of a Passion
1973 as Renier Joskin de Lamarache
★ 5.6
King of the World
King of the World
2006 as Max
Long Weekend
Long Weekend
2005 as Jos
★ 6.1
Beck – De gesloten kamer
★ 7.0
Off Screen
Off Screen
2005 as John Voerman
★ 6.5
S.
S.
1998 as Moeders vriend
★ 2.0
Le grand paysage d'Alexis Droeven
★ 5.0
movie
Permeke
1985 as Stem van Permeke (voice)
Zware jongens
Zware jongens
1984 as Gevangene 1
★ 5.4
The van Paemel Family
The van Paemel Family
1986 as Masco
★ 5.4
A Perfect Match
A Perfect Match
2007 as Leopold
★ 5.0
Wolfsbergen
Wolfsbergen
2007 as Ernst
★ 5.0
movie
A Page of Love
1978 as Un ouvrier
★ 8.0
Wat Mannen Willen
Wat Mannen Willen
2015 as Pastoor
★ 3.5
Dilemma
Dilemma
1990 as Leon Bekkers
Hop
Hop
2002
★ 6.3
14-18 Spektakel-Musical
14-18 Spektakel-Musical
2014 as Verteller
★ 7.2
The Sacrament
The Sacrament
1990 as Albert
★ 5.2
The Life We Dreamt Of
The Life We Dreamt Of
1982 as Kommentaar
movie
Things Past
1982 as Kees
Limo
Limo
2009
★ 4.7
Een verkeerde toekomst
Een verkeerde toekomst
2019 as Jules
Sinterklaas en de Wakkere Nachten
Sinterklaas en de Wakkere Nachten
2018 as Sinterklaas
★ 7.0
This Magnificent Cake!
This Magnificent Cake!
2018 as The King (voice)
★ 6.8
Marieke, Marieke
Marieke, Marieke
2010 as Jacoby
★ 2.2
John the Fearless
John the Fearless
1984 as John the Fearless / Jan zonder Vrees (voice)
★ 8.0
movie
The Spring of César
2011 as Buyer
SuperTex
★ 5.0
movie
De geboorte en dood van Dirk Vandersteen jr.
1968 as Hendrik Vandersteen
movie
Tijd om gelukkig te zijn
1982 as De man
The Conscript
The Conscript
1974 as Jan Braems
★ 4.9
movie
De Sint Danst de Tango
2011 as Sinterklaas
movie
Szvo
2015 as Szvo
movie
De Zondvloed
2006 as man