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Jan Decleir
Born 1946-02-14Niel, Flanders, Belgium
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Tummy Tom 3: Look Who's Visiting Tummy Tom!Verteller (BE)The BaronessesLucienTummy Tom 2: A New Friend for Tummy TomVerteller (BE)Tummy Tom and the Lost TeddybearVerteller (BE)WILLThe ProfessorThe Claus Family 3Noël ClausThe Claus Family 2Noël ClausThe Claus FamilyNoël ClausThe Barefoot EmperorWilly BrandtEen verkeerde toekomstJulesThis Magnificent Cake!The King (voice)Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de SintSinterklaasSinterklaas en de Wakkere NachtenSinterklaasDon't ShootAlbertHij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de SintSinterklaasThe Blind SpotPartijvoorzitterWat Mannen WillenPastoorAy Ramon!Saint NicholasMe and KaminskiHolmCafé DerbyBisschopThe SurpriseCornald Muller14-18 Spektakel-MusicalVertellerSzvoSzvoFlying HomeJos Pauwels