François Beukelaers

Actor

Born: February 2, 1938
Died: February 4, 2026 (age 88)
From: Vilvoorde, Belgium

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…

Filmography (48)

The Making Of "Ex Drummer" (2025)
Self
Zillion (2022)
Diederik De Caluwe
When Giants Die (2022)
After the Rain
After the Rain (2020)
Gangsta (2018)
Priest
Her name was (2018)
Jef
SIZZLIN’ BACON (2016)
Dr. Löngschlöng
Behind the Clouds (2016)
Arnold
Homeful Bliss (2015)
Zijn Vader
Waste Land (2014)
Jozef Woeste
A Lady in Paris (2012)
Maurice
22nd of May (2010)
Salesman
The Vintner's Luck (2009)
Chief Winemaker
The Over the Hill Band (2009)
Jean
Sister Smile (2009)
L'évêque
JCVD (2008)
JCVD's Father
Happy Together (2008)
Hubert
Ex Drummer (2007)
Pa Verbeek
Stormforce (2006)
General Cassiman
Everybody's Famous! (2000)
NTO directeur
Oesje! (1997)
Raymond Stasse
A Hard Day's Work (1997)
Ana Temnei
Ana Temnei (1995)
Shadowland (1993)
Anchoress (1993)
Bishop
A Man Needs a Plan (1993)
Marcel
Going Home (1993)
Van Woerkom
The Bastards
The Bastards (1993)
Jack
Babel: A Letter to My Friends Left Behind in Belgium (1991)
self
Wait Until Spring, Bandini (1989)
Mr. Helmer