Portrait of Jan Decleir

Acting

Jan Decleir

Career

Active from 1968 to 2026, busiest in 2007 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
62
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Character
Character
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jan Decleir Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Violence
    3.3, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 8
  • Character Study 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Psychological Drama 4
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Gritty Crime Thriller 3
  • Feel-Good Movie 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Period Piece 3
  • Family Secrets 3
  • Dutch Historical Drama 3
  • Character-Driven 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

113
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
10 Broeders
10 Broeders

TV show

2020s

9 titles · average score 52
Tummy Tom 3: Look Who's Visiting Tummy Tom!
Tummy Tom 3: Look Who's Visiting Tummy Tom! (2026)

as Verteller (BE)

The Baronesses
The Baronesses (2025)

as Lucien

Tummy Tom and the Lost Teddybear
Tummy Tom and the Lost Teddybear (2024)
GoodWatch score 61

as Verteller (BE)

Tummy Tom 2: A New Friend for Tummy Tom
Tummy Tom 2: A New Friend for Tummy Tom (2024)

as Verteller (BE)

WILL
WILL (2023)
GoodWatch score 73

as The Professor

The Claus Family 3
The Claus Family 3 (2022)
GoodWatch score 46

as Noël Claus

The Claus Family 2
The Claus Family 2 (2021)
GoodWatch score 39

as Noël Claus

The Claus Family
The Claus Family (2020)
GoodWatch score 39

as Noël Claus

The Barefoot Emperor
The Barefoot Emperor (2020)
GoodWatch score 52

as Willy Brandt

2010s

24 titles · average score 62
Een verkeerde toekomst
Een verkeerde toekomst (2019)

as Jules

Don't Shoot
Don't Shoot (2018)
GoodWatch score 72

as Albert

This Magnificent Cake!
This Magnificent Cake! (2018)
GoodWatch score 78

as The King (voice)

Sinterklaas en de Wakkere Nachten
Sinterklaas en de Wakkere Nachten (2018)

as Sinterklaas

The Blind Spot
The Blind Spot (2017)
GoodWatch score 61

as Partijvoorzitter

The Eleventh of the Eleventh
The Eleventh of the Eleventh (2016)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Hubert Geunings

The Surprise
The Surprise (2015)
GoodWatch score 78

as Cornald Muller

Ay Ramon!
Ay Ramon! (2015)

as Saint Nicholas

Flying Home
Flying Home (2014)
GoodWatch score 60

as Jos Pauwels

Finn
Finn (2013)
GoodWatch score 65

as Luuk

Nova Zembla
Nova Zembla (2011)
GoodWatch score 51

as Petrus Plancius

Marieke, Marieke
Marieke, Marieke (2010)

as Jacoby

2000s

37 titles · average score 64
Sister Smile
Sister Smile (2009)
GoodWatch score 61

as Lucien Deckers

Wolfsbergen
Wolfsbergen (2007)
GoodWatch score 55

as Ernst

De Kavijaks
De Kavijaks (2007)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as De Generaal

Koning van de Wereld
Koning van de Wereld (2007)

TV show · as Max

Where Is Winky's Horse?
Where Is Winky's Horse? (2007)
GoodWatch score 70

as Oom Siem/Sinterklaas

Firmin
Firmin (2007)
GoodWatch score 57

as Freddy White

Off Screen
Off Screen (2005)
GoodWatch score 65

as John Voerman

Winky's Horse
Winky's Horse (2005)
GoodWatch score 68

as Oom Siem / Sinterklaas

Long Weekend
Long Weekend (2005)
GoodWatch score 64

as Jos

The Memory of a Killer
The Memory of a Killer (2003)
GoodWatch score 77

as Angelo Ledda

9 Days of the Vulture
9 Days of the Vulture (2001)

TV show · as Victor Dielemans

Mariken
Mariken (2000)
GoodWatch score 61

as Archibald

1990s

19 titles · average score 66
Running Free
Running Free (1999)
GoodWatch score 35

as Boss Man

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (1999)
GoodWatch score 66

as Bishop Köckerman

Little Crumb
Little Crumb (1999)
GoodWatch score 64

as Vader Keyzer

S.
S. (1998)
GoodWatch score 47

as Moeders vriend

Character
Character (1997)
GoodWatch score 86

as Dreverhaven

Diamant
Diamant (1997)

TV show · as Karel Van Grieken

Kulderzipken
Kulderzipken (1995)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Koning Jozef

Beck – De gesloten kamer
Beck – De gesloten kamer (1993)

as Beck

Dag Sinterklaas
Dag Sinterklaas (1992)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Sinterklaas

Daens
Daens (1992)
GoodWatch score 75

as Adolf Daens

Dilemma
Dilemma (1990)

as Leon Bekkers

Koko Flanel
Koko Flanel (1990)
GoodWatch score 63

as Azère Smellekens

1980s

10 titles · average score 61
The Sacrament
The Sacrament (1989)
GoodWatch score 62

as Albert

The van Paemel Family
The van Paemel Family (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

as Masco

The Lion of Flanders
The Lion of Flanders (1985)
GoodWatch score 58

as Jan Breydel

Permeke
Permeke (1985)

as Stem van Permeke (voice)

John the Fearless
John the Fearless (1984)
GoodWatch score 72

as John the Fearless / Jan zonder Vrees (voice)

Zware jongens
Zware jongens (1984)
GoodWatch score 57

as Gevangene 1

Tijd om gelukkig te zijn
Tijd om gelukkig te zijn (1982)

as De man

The Life We Dreamt Of
The Life We Dreamt Of (1982)

as Kommentaar

Things Past
Things Past (1982)

as Kees

Two Queens and One Consort
Two Queens and One Consort (1981)
GoodWatch score 57

as Vader

1970s

11 titles · average score 61
De Proefkonijnen
De Proefkonijnen (1979)

as Jef

A Page of Love
A Page of Love (1978)

as Un ouvrier

Mortal Sin
Mortal Sin (1978)

as Marcels vader

Burned Bridges
Burned Bridges (1977)

as Charel

Sil de strandjutter
Sil de strandjutter (1976)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Pallieter
Pallieter (1975)
GoodWatch score 57

as Bohumil

The Conscript
The Conscript (1974)
GoodWatch score 58

as Jan Braems

Verloren maandag
Verloren maandag (1974)

as Katangees

Chronicle of a Passion
Chronicle of a Passion (1973)

as Renier Joskin de Lamarache

Mira
Mira (1971)
GoodWatch score 59

as Lander

Keromar
Keromar (1971)

TV show · as Odo

1960s

2 titles
De geboorte en dood van Dirk Vandersteen jr.
De geboorte en dood van Dirk Vandersteen jr. (1968)

as Hendrik Vandersteen

Wij Heren Van Zichem
Wij Heren Van Zichem (1968)

TV show · as Stegger