François Beukelaers
Known for
Acting
Life
1938 – 2026 (aged 88)
Born in
Vilvoorde, Belgium
Credits
View on IMDb57 acting credits
Biography
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.
Known For
JCVD
04 Jun 2008
Ex Drummer
31 Jan 2007
Tabula Rasa
29 Oct 2017
Gangsta
24 Jan 2018
Zillion
26 Oct 2022
Sister Smile
29 Apr 2009
Toute une nuit
27 Oct 1982
Everybody's Famous!
12 Apr 2000
Filmography
2022
- Zillionas Diederik De Caluwe
- When Giants Die
2020
2018
- Gangstaas Priest
- Her name wasas Jef
2017
- Tabula Rasaas Walter9 episodes
2016
- SIZZLIN’ BACONas Dr. Löngschlöng
- Behind the Cloudsas Arnold
2015
- Bevergemas Dokter2 episodes
- Homeful Blissas Zijn Vader
2014
- Waste Landas Jozef Woeste
2013
- Binnenstebuitenas Staf Swinnen1 episode
2012
- A Lady in Parisas Maurice
- Danni Lowinskias Ignace De Baerdemaeker4 episodes
2010
- 22nd of Mayas Salesman
- Ellaas Antoine De Prins204 episodes
2009
- The Vintner's Luckas Chief Winemaker
- The Over the Hill Bandas Jean
- Sister Smileas L'évêque
2008
- JCVDas JCVD's Father
- Happy Togetheras Hubert
2007
- Kataraktas Karel Donkers13 episodes
- Ex Drummeras Pa Verbeek
2006
- Stormforceas General Cassiman
2004
- Aspeas Francis Verkerk2 episodes
2002
- Dennisas Directeur2 episodes
2001
- Veel Geluk, Professor!as de kolonel5 episodes
2000
- Everybody's Famous!as NTO directeur
1998
- Recht op Rechtas Giovanni Busso1 episode
1997
- Oesje!as Raymond Stasse
- A Hard Day's Work
1995
- Ana Temnei
- Ons Gelukas Dokter Floren26 episodes
1994
- Kats & Co1 episode
1993
- Shadowland
- Anchoressas Bishop
- A Man Needs a Planas Marcel
- Going Homeas Van Woerkom
- The Bastardsas Jack
1991
- Familieas Fons Verbiest23 episodes
1989
- Wait Until Spring, Bandinias Mr. Helmer
- Cruel Horizonas Mike Forrester
1988
- 't Bollekenas Baron
1987
- Crazy Loveas The doctor
1986
- Congo Expressas Jean, de Congolees
1985
- Babel opéra, ou la répétition de Don Juan de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozartas François
- Istanbulas Joseph
1983
- Brussels by Nightas Max
1982
1979
- Melancoly Babyas Laurent
- Beef Cattleas man in grey
1975
1973
- Belleas False Stranger
1968
- One Night... a Trainas Val
- The Enemiesas Amerikaanse militair
1966
- The Man Who Had His Hair Cut Shortas Patient