
Actor
Jan Decleir
Born 1946 · Niel, 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.
Acting

Loft
Ludwig Tyberghein · 2008

Character
Dreverhaven · 1997

Antonia's Line
Sebastian · 1995

The Memory of a Killer
Angelo Ledda · 2003

Flying Home
Jos Pauwels · 2014

WILL
The Professor · 2023

Priest Daens
Adolf Daens · 1992

The Claus Family
Noël Claus · 2020

The Surprise
Cornald Muller · 2015

The Claus Family 2
Noël Claus · 2021

Don't Shoot
Albert · 2018

Buiten De Zone
Uitvinder van het woordenboek · 1994

Sister Smile
Lucien Deckers · 2009

This Magnificent Cake!
The King (voice) · 2018

Crusade in Jeans
Count of Rottweil · 2006

Rosenstrasse
Nathan Goldberg · 2003

Koko Flanel
Azère Smellekens · 1990

Nova Zembla
Petrus Plancius · 2011

Winky's Horse
Oom Siem / Sinterklaas · 2005

Keromar
Odo · 1971
Permeke
Stem van Permeke (voice) · 1985

Dilemma
Leon Bekkers · 1990

the Detour
Vader van Joanna · 2000

Me and Kaminski
Holm · 2015