Acting credits
106
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Jan Decleir
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 86Series: 20
TMDB ID: 13514
IMDb ID: nm0213912
Known for: Acting
Born: February 14, 1946
Age: 80
Place of birth: Niel, Flanders, Belgium
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1968 - 2025
Years active: 58
Average TMDB rating: 6.4
Wikidata: Q470843
Also known as
Jan Amanda Gustaaf Decleir
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
Movies
Movie credits linked with Jan Decleir.
5.8
The Baronesses
as Lucien
2025 Movie
6.6
WILL
as The Professor
2023 Movie
5.7
The Claus Family 3
as Noël Claus
2022 Movie
6.5
The Claus Family 2
as Noël Claus
2021 Movie
6.0
The Claus Family
as Noël Claus
2020 Movie
5.5
The Barefoot Emperor
as Willy Brandt
2020 Movie
Een verkeerde toekomst
as Jules
2019 Movie
6.7
This Magnificent Cake!
as The King (voice)
2018 Movie
Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint
as Sinterklaas
2018 Movie
7.0
Sinterklaas en de Wakkere Nachten
as Sinterklaas
2018 Movie
7.3
Don't Shoot
as Albert
2018 Movie
Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint
as Sinterklaas
2017 Movie
5.9
The Blind Spot
as Partijvoorzitter
2017 Movie
3.5
Wat Mannen Willen
as Pastoor
2015 Movie
5.7
Ay Ramon!
as Saint Nicholas
2015 Movie
6.0
Me and Kaminski
as Holm
2015 Movie
6.3
Café Derby
as Bisschop
2015 Movie
6.8
The Surprise
as Cornald Muller
2015 Movie
7.2
14-18 Spektakel-Musical
as Verteller
2014 Movie
6.0
Flying Home
as Jos Pauwels
2014 Movie
6.4
Finn
as Luuk
2013 Movie
5.4
Nova Zembla
as Petrus Plancius
2011 Movie
5.2
Smoorverliefd
as Bob Seynens
2010 Movie
Omokage
2010 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Jan Decleir.
7.4
Tytgat Chocolat
as Achille Verherstraeten • 7 eps
2017 Series
5.3
The Eleventh of the Eleventh
as Hubert Geunings • 7 eps
2016 Series
7.0
New Texas
as Ludo Vrancken (oud) • 13 eps
2015 Series
Sinteressante dingen
as Sinterklaas • 13 eps
2009 Series
Holland's past
as Voice • 8 eps
2008 Series
1.0
Koning van de Wereld
as Max • 5 eps
2007 Series
8.0
De Kavijaks
as De Generaal • 5 eps
2007 Series
8.0
De zaak Alzheimer
3 eps
2004 Series
8.0
Meiden van de Wit
as Klaas de Wit • 1 eps
2002 Series
8.0
9 Days of the Vulture
as Victor Dielemans • 8 eps
2001 Series
7.3
Stille Waters
as Stan Moreels • 13 eps
2001 Series
De grote boze wolf show
as Bob de Beer • 39 eps
2000 Series
4.0
Diamant
as Karel Van Grieken • 6 eps
1997 Series
7.8
Kulderzipken
as Koning Jozef • 20 eps
1995 Series
8.9
Buiten De Zone
as Uitvinder van het woordenboek • 1 eps
1994 Series
6.0
Moeder, waarom leven wij?
6 eps
1993 Series
6.0
Dag Sinterklaas
as Sinterklaas • 20 eps
1992 Series
5.8
Sil de strandjutter
7 eps
1976 Series
Keromar
as Odo • 13 eps
1971 Series
6.0
Wij Heren Van Zichem
as Stegger • 1 eps
1968 Series