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François Beukelaers

François Beukelaers

Director & actor · born 2 February 1938 · 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.

Where to start: Ex Drummer (2007).

As director 2

As actor 41

TV shows 10

Frequently asked questions

What is the best François Beukelaers movie?

By viewer score, Ex Drummer (2007) at 6.8/10.

What are François Beukelaers’s most popular movies?

JCVD, Ex Drummer, Gangsta.

How many movies has François Beukelaers made?

43 films on TMDB, 2 as director, 41 as actor.

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