Jan Decleir
Acting
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.
TV Shows(21)
Tytgat Chocolat
Achille Verherstraeten
2017
The Eleventh of the Eleventh
Hubert Geunings
2016
New Texas
Ludo Vrancken (oud)
2015
Sinteressante dingen
Sinterklaas
2009
Holland's past
Voice
2008
Koning van de Wereld
Max
2007
De Kavijaks
De Generaal
2007
De zaak Alzheimer
2004
Meiden van de Wit
Klaas de Wit
2002
9 Days of the Vulture
Victor Dielemans
2001
Stille Waters
Stan Moreels
2001
De grote boze wolf show
Bob de Beer
2000
Diamant
Karel Van Grieken
1997
Kulderzipken
Koning Jozef
1995
Buiten De Zone
Uitvinder van het woordenboek
1994
Moeder, waarom leven wij?
1993
Dag Sinterklaas
Sinterklaas
1992
Sil de strandjutter
1976
Keromar
Odo
1971
Wij Heren Van Zichem
Stegger
1968
10 Broeders
Movies(98)
The Baronesses
Lucien
2025
WILL
The Professor
2023
The Claus Family 3
Noël Claus
2022
The Claus Family 2
Noël Claus
2021
The Claus Family
Noël Claus
2020
The Barefoot Emperor
Willy Brandt
2020
Een verkeerde toekomst
Jules
2019
This Magnificent Cake!
The King (voice)
2018
Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint
Sinterklaas
2018
Sinterklaas en de Wakkere Nachten
Sinterklaas
2018
Don't Shoot
Albert
2018
Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint
Sinterklaas
2017
The Blind Spot
Partijvoorzitter
2017
Wat Mannen Willen
Pastoor
2015
Ay Ramon!
Saint Nicholas
2015
Me and Kaminski
Holm
2015
Café Derby
Bisschop
2015
The Surprise
Cornald Muller
2015
Szvo
Szvo
2015
14-18 Spektakel-Musical
Verteller
2014
Flying Home
Jos Pauwels
2014
Finn
Luuk
2013
De Sint Danst de Tango
Sinterklaas
2011
Nova Zembla
Petrus Plancius
2011
The Spring of César
Buyer
2011
Smoorverliefd
Bob Seynens
2010
Omokage
2010
Marieke, Marieke
Jacoby
2010
Ob ihr wollt oder nicht
Henning Brühl
2009
Les Barons
Julien
2009
Limo
2009
Sister Smile
Lucien Deckers
2009
Loft
Ludwig Tyberghein
2008
Where Is Winky's Horse?
Oom Siem/Sinterklaas
2007
A Perfect Match
Leopold
2007
Paparazzo
Jeff Castelli
2007
Wolfsbergen
Ernst
2007
Firmin
Freddy White
2007
Blind
Dokter Victor Verbeecke
2007
King of the World
Max
2006
Crusade in Jeans
Count of Rottweil
2006
De Zondvloed
man
2006
Someone Else's Happiness
Johnny De Flow
2005
Winky's Horse
Oom Siem / Sinterklaas
2005
Long Weekend
Jos
2005
Off Screen
John Voerman
2005
The Kiss
Marcel Lenaerts
2004
The Edelweiss Pirates
Ferdinand Kütter
2004
Father's Affair
Huib Minderhout
2003
SuperTex
2003
The Missing Half
Le gynécologue
2003
The Memory of a Killer
Angelo Ledda
2003
Flight of the Imagination
2003
Rosenstrasse
Nathan Goldberg
2003
Brush with Fate
Old Laurens
2003
Hop
2002
Villa Des Roses
2002
De Verlossing
Oscar
2001
Mariken
Archibald
2000
Lijmen/Het been
rechter Teugels
2000
the Detour
Vader van Joanna
2000
Little Crumb
Vader Keyzer
1999
Running Free
Boss Man
1999
Shades
Freddy Lebecq
1999
Taming the Floods
1999
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
Bishop Köckerman
1999
S.
Moeders vriend
1998
Character
Dreverhaven
1997
La Vie sexuelle des Belges partie 2 - Camping Cosmos
Arno's friend
1996
Antonia's Line
Sebastian
1995
Anchoress
Mason
1993
Beck – De gesloten kamer
Beck
1993
Priest Daens
Adolf Daens
1992
Dilemma
Leon Bekkers
1990
Koko Flanel
Azère Smellekens
1990
The Sacrament
Albert
1990
Le grand paysage d'Alexis Droeven
Jacob
1990
The van Paemel Family
Masco
1986
The Lion of Flanders
Jan Breydel
1985
Permeke
Stem van Permeke (voice)
1985
John the Fearless
John the Fearless / Jan zonder Vrees (voice)
1984
Zware jongens
Gevangene 1
1984
Toute une nuit
1982
The Life We Dreamt Of
Kommentaar
1982
Tijd om gelukkig te zijn
De man
1982
Things Past
Kees
1982
Two Queens and One Consort
Vader
1981
Le Filet Américain
1981
De Proefkonijnen
Jef
1979
Mortal Sin
Marcels vader
1978
A Page of Love
Un ouvrier
1978
Burned Bridges
Charel
1977
Pallieter
Bohumil
1975
Verloren maandag
Katangees
1974
The Conscript
Jan Braems
1974
Chronicle of a Passion
Renier Joskin de Lamarache
1973
Mira
Lander
1971
De geboorte en dood van Dirk Vandersteen jr.
Hendrik Vandersteen
1968