Jan Decleir
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1946-02-14
Place of birth: 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.
Known for
Omokage
2010
Antonia's Line
1995Sebastian
The Claus Family 2
2021Noël Claus
Rosenstrasse
2003Nathan Goldberg
Father's Affair
2003Huib Minderhout
The Memory of a Killer
2003Angelo Ledda
Anchoress
1993MasonDe Sint Danst de Tango
2011Sinterklaas
Firmin
2007Freddy White
Koko Flanel
1990Azère Smellekens
Les Barons
2009Julien
Pallieter
1975Bohumil
Priest Daens
1992Adolf Daens
Lijmen/Het been
2000rechter Teugels
Long Weekend
2005Jos
Sister Smile
2009Lucien Deckers
Character
1997Dreverhaven
Where Is Winky's Horse?
2007Oom Siem/Sinterklaas
Winky's Horse
2005Oom Siem / Sinterklaas