François Beukelaers

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François Beukelaers

Acting February 2, 1938

Vilvoorde, Belgium

François Beukelaers (2 February 1938 – February 2026) was a Belgian actor, stage director and singer. He studied theatre at the studio of the National Theatre in Antwerp. In 1965…

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JCVD

JCVD

6.6 2008 Movie
Familie

Familie

6.1 1991 TV Show
Ex Drummer

Ex Drummer

6.8 2007 Movie
Tabula Rasa

Tabula Rasa

7.4 2017 TV Show
Gangsta

Gangsta

6.7 2018 Movie
Aspe

Aspe

5.6 2004 TV Show
Zillion

Zillion

7.0 2022 Movie
Binnenstebuiten

Binnenstebuiten

2013 TV Show
Ella

Ella

1.0 2010 TV Show
Sister Smile

Sister Smile

6.4 2009 Movie
Recht op Recht

Recht op Recht

7.0 1998 TV Show
The Vintner's Luck

The Vintner's Luck

4.7 2009 Movie

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François Beukelaers (2 February 1938 – February 2026) was a Belgian actor, stage director and singer. He studied theatre at the studio of the National Theatre in Antwerp. In 1965, Beukelaers made his debut as a professional director at the Antwerp KNS with Thornton Wilder's "Our Town". Throughout his career, he acted in a number of feature films, including Toute une nuit (1982), Brussels by Night (1983), and Ex Drummer (2007). Beukelaers received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 Ostend Film Festival.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    The Making Of "Ex Drummer"

    Movie Self

  2. 2022
    Zillion

    Movie Diederik De Caluwe

  3. 2022
    When Giants Die

    Movie

  4. 2020
    After the Rain

    Movie

  5. 2018
    Gangsta

    Movie Priest

  6. 2018
    Her name was

    Movie Jef

  7. 2017
    Tabula Rasa

    TV show Walter

  8. 2016
    SIZZLIN’ BACON

    Movie Dr. Löngschlöng

  9. 2016
    Behind the Clouds

    Movie Arnold

  10. 2015
    Bevergem

    TV show Dokter

  11. 2015
    Homeful Bliss

    Movie Zijn Vader

  12. 2014
    Waste Land

    Movie Jozef Woeste

  13. 2013
    Binnenstebuiten

    TV show Staf Swinnen

  14. 2012
    A Lady in Paris

    Movie Maurice

  15. 2012
    Danni Lowinski

    TV show Ignace De Baerdemaeker

  16. 2010
    22nd of May

    Movie Salesman

More credits
  1. 2010
    Ella

    TV show Antoine De Prins

  2. 2009
    The Vintner's Luck

    Movie Chief Winemaker

  3. 2009
    The Over the Hill Band

    Movie Jean

  4. 2009
    Sister Smile

    Movie L'évêque

  5. 2008
    JCVD

    Movie JCVD's Father

  6. 2008
    Happy Together

    Movie Hubert

  7. 2007
    Katarakt

    TV show Karel Donkers

  8. 2007
    Ex Drummer

    Movie Pa Verbeek

  9. 2006
    Stormforce

    Movie General Cassiman

  10. 2004
    Aspe

    TV show Dirk Van Stavoort

  11. 2002
    Dennis

    TV show Directeur

  12. 2001
    Pauline & Paulette

    Movie Directeur

  13. 2001
    Veel Geluk, Professor!

    TV show de kolonel

  14. 2000
    Everybody's Famous!

    Movie NTO directeur

  15. 1998
    Recht op Recht

    TV show Giovanni Busso

  16. 1997
    Oesje!

    Movie Raymond Stasse

  17. 1997
    A Hard Day's Work

    Movie

  18. 1995
    Ons Geluk

    TV show Dokter Floren

  19. 1995
    Ana Temnei

    Movie

  20. 1994
    Kats & Co

    TV show

  21. 1993
    Shadowland

    Movie

  22. 1993
    Anchoress

    Movie Bishop

  23. 1993
    Going Home

    Movie Van Woerkom

  24. 1993
    A Man Needs a Plan

    Movie Marcel