François Beukelaers
Born: 1938-02-02
• 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 Night (1983), and Ex Drummer (2007). Beukelaers received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 Ostend Film Festival.
Filmography
The Making Of "Ex Drummer"
Zillion
When Giants Die
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After the Rain
Gangsta
Her name was
SIZZLIN’ BACON
Behind the Clouds
Homeful Bliss
Waste Land
A Lady in Paris
22nd of May
The Vintner's Luck
The Over the Hill Band
Sister Smile
JCVD
Happy Together
Ex Drummer
Stormforce
Everybody's Famous!
Oesje!
A Hard Day's Work
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Ana Temnei
Shadowland
Anchoress
A Man Needs a Plan
Going Home
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The Bastards
Babel: A Letter to My Friends Left Behind in Belgium
Wait Until Spring, Bandini
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Cruel Horizon
't Bolleken
Crazy Love
Congo Express
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Babel opéra, ou la répétition de Don Juan de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Istanbul
Brussels by Night
Toute une nuit
Melancoly Baby
Beef Cattle
Met Dieric Bouts
Belle
One Night... a Train
The Man Who Had His Hair Cut Short
La tricheuse