Jan Decleir

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.

Jan Decleir is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Tummy Tom 3: Look Who's Visiting Tummy Tom! (2026), The Baronesses (2025), Tummy Tom 2: A New Friend for Tummy Tom (2024), Tummy Tom and the Lost Teddybear (2024), The Claus Family 3 (2022), The Claus Family 2 (2021), The Claus Family (2020), Een verkeerde toekomst (2019). The recorded credits span 2005 to 2026, including 23 movies and 7 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.