François Beukelaers
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.
Acting
Movie
JCVD
as JCVD's Father
2008
Movie
Ex Drummer
as Pa Verbeek
2007
TV
Tabula Rasa
as Walter
2017
Movie
Gangsta
as Priest
2018
Movie
Zillion
as Diederik De Caluwe
2022
Movie
Sister Smile
as L'évêque
2009
Movie
Everybody's Famous!
as NTO directeur
2000
Movie
Toute une nuit
1982
Movie
The Vintner's Luck
as Chief Winemaker
2009
Movie
One Night... a Train
as Val
1968
Movie
The Man Who Had His Hair Cut Short
as Patient
1966
Movie
Crazy Love
as The doctor
1987
Movie
22nd of May
as Salesman
2010
Movie
Stormforce
as General Cassiman
2006
Movie
Belle
as False Stranger
1973
Movie
Brussels by Night
as Max
1983
Movie
Wait Until Spring, Bandini
as Mr. Helmer
1989
Movie
Anchoress
as Bishop
1993
TV
Familie
as Fons Verbiest
1991
TV
Aspe
as Dirk Van Stavoort
2004
TV
Aspe
as Francis Verkerk
2004
Movie
Behind the Clouds
as Arnold
2016
Movie
A Lady in Paris
as Maurice
2012
Movie
Waste Land
as Jozef Woeste
2014
