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François Beukelaers is a Actor Belge born on 2 february 1938 at Vilvoorde (Belgique)

François Beukelaers

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Nationality Belgique
Birth 2 february 1938 (86 years) at Vilvoorde (Belgique)

François Beukelaers est un acteur et réalisateur de cinéma belge né à Vilvorde le 2 février 1938.

Biography

François Beukelaers a joué dans plusieurs films de Chantal Akerman au début des années 1980, Toute une nuit et Les Années 80. Auparavant, il avait joué dans des films d'André Delvaux. Il interprète le rôle de Max dans le film de Marc Didden Brussels by Night sorti en 1983.

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Filmography of François Beukelaers (24 films)

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Gangsta
Gangsta (2018)
, 2h5
Directed by Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah
Origin Belgique
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Gene Bervoets, François Beukelaers, Eric Corton, Axel Daeseleire, Vic De Wachter, Jeroen Perceval
Roles Priest
Rating65% 3.2531053.2531053.2531053.2531053.253105
Anvers. Quatre amis d’enfance, fan de Scarface et petits dealers se rêvent en futurs parrains du crime organisé. Mais leur légende se transforme en cauchemar quand ils volent un chargement de cocaïne, déclenchant la guerre avec un baron de la drogue à Amsterdam et les cartels colombiens.
Behind the Clouds
Origin Belgique
Genres Drama
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Charlotte De Bruyne, Lucas Van den Eynde, Charlotte Anne Bongaerts, François Beukelaers, Mia Van Roy
Roles Arnold
Rating62% 3.137733.137733.137733.137733.13773
Alors qu'ils étaient follement amoureux, Gerard et Emma se sont perdus de vue et Emma s'est mariée avec le meilleur ami de Gerard. Après quelque cinquante ans d'éloignement, ils se retrouvent, retombent amoureux l'un de l'autre et revivent intensément leur premier amour. Après s’être chacun interrogé sur leur devenir, ils partent ensemble pour la Côte d'Azur.
Waste Land
Waste Land (2014)
, 1h37
Directed by Pieter Van Hees
Origin Belgique
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Jérémie Rénier, Natali Broods, Babetida Sadjo, Peter Van Den Begin, François Beukelaers, Mourade Zeguendi
Roles Jozef Woeste
Rating55% 2.7597052.7597052.7597052.7597052.759705
Léo Woeste est inspecteur à la brigade criminelle de Bruxelles. Il vit avec Kathleen et leur fils Jack, 5 ans. Jour après jour, il explore les bas-fonds de la ville, le « Waste Land ». Sa famille lui permet de garder pied. Mais l’enquête sur le meurtre d’un jeune congolais amène Léo à rencontrer la soeur de la victime, une femme magnétique et déterminée. Entre rituels, fascination et vieux démons, l’équilibre de Léo semble plus que jamais menacé…
A Lady in Paris, 1h34
Directed by Ilmar Raag
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Jeanne Moreau, Patrick Pineau, Ita Ever, François Beukelaers, Corentin Lobet, Frédéric Épaud
Roles Maurice
Rating62% 3.147743.147743.147743.147743.14774
Anne vit en Estonie, où elle s’occupe de sa mère. Lorsque celle-ci meurt on lui propose de devenir l'auxiliaire de vie de Frida, une riche Parisienne. Malgré sa réticence, elle accepte et s’en va. Frida est la fille de parents estoniens mais elle vit à Paris depuis l’âge de dix ans et elle n'a pas maintenu beaucoup de relations avec son pays d'origine ni avec ses compatriotes émigrés en France. Les rapports entre les deux femmes ne sont pas faciles ; même si Anne fait preuve de bonne volonté pour aider Frida, Madame ne semble pas apprécier ses efforts et, en dehors de quelques instants de confiance, elle continue à se plaindre d'elle. Le seul ami de Frida est Stéphane, son ancien amant, de beaucoup plus jeune qu'elle, à qui elle a offert le bar qui était la propriété de son mari.
22nd of May
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantasy
Actors Sam Louwyck, Jan Hammenecker, Titus De Voogdt, François Beukelaers
Roles Salesman
Rating58% 2.9025552.9025552.9025552.9025552.902555
Sam est agent de sécurité dans un centre commercial. Un jour comme les autres, une bombe explose. Sam tente de sauver les blessés mais il finit par s'enfuir en courant, impuissant. Dans sa fuite, il croise inexplicablement la route de toutes les victimes qu'il n'a pu sauver. Celles-ci le rendent responsable de leur mort en lui reprochant de ne pas avoir su arrêter le jeune kamikaze qui s'est introduit dans le centre commercial et s'est fait sauter sans que l'on sache pourquoi. S'il avait su, Sam aurait-il pu empêcher le carnage ?
Sister Smile, 2h
Directed by Stijn Coninx
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Films about suicide, LGBT-related films, Musical films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Cécile de France, Sandrine Blancke, Jan Decleir, Johan Leysen, Marie Kremer, Filip Peeters
Roles L'évêque
Rating64% 3.2459353.2459353.2459353.2459353.245935
Belgium in the 1950s. Jeanine Deckers dreams of becoming a singer and of going to Africa as a missionary. Against her family's wishes, she joins a convent. However, the strict rules become too much for her. She rebels, especially when her guitar is taken from her and when she hears that she'll have to wait several years before being sent to Africa for missionary work. Despite being punished, she is eventually given back her guitar so she can entertain young people visiting the monastery. One day she is filmed by Belgian television while singing and playing music to a group of youngsters. This launches her career as a commercially successful artist, yet everything she earns is sent to the monastery and the head nuns keep her identity secret from the general public, while keeping her success secret from Deckers herself.
The Vintner's Luck, 2h1
Directed by Niki Caro
Origin Nouvelle zelande
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantastic, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about cancer
Actors Jérémie Rénier, Gaspard Ulliel, Keisha Castle-Hugues, Vera Farmiga, Vania Vilers, Lizzie Brocheré
Roles Chief Winemaker
Rating55% 2.7937652.7937652.7937652.7937652.793765
The passionate tale of Sobran Jodeau (Jérémie Renier), an ambitious young peasant winemaker and the three loves of his life – his beautiful wife Celeste (Keisha Castle-Hughes), the proudly intellectual baroness Aurora de Valday (Vera Farmiga) and Xas (Gaspard Ulliel), an angel who strikes up an unlikely but enduring friendship that borders on eroticism with him.
The Over the Hill Band
Directed by Geoffrey Enthoven
Origin Belgique
Genres Comedy-drama
Actors Lucas Van den Eynde, Marilou Mermans, Greg Timmermans, Lut Tomsin, Robrecht Vanden Thoren, Michel Israël
Roles Jean
Rating63% 3.1943953.1943953.1943953.1943953.194395
Claire, a 70-year-old woman, and her husband have a car accident in which last one dies. On the day of his funeral, Claire is reunited with Lut and Magda. In their late teens, the three were members of a rather famous music group, singing covers of Jacques Brel and other famous artists. The group split after Claire became pregnant. Claire also meets her youngest son Sid again. He absconded many years ago as his parents were only interested in their other son Michel who is now an overanxious man. Over the past years, Sid tried to become a famous R&B-artist but no recording company is interested in his work.
JCVD
JCVD (2008)
, 1h36
Directed by Mabrouk el Mechri
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Action, Crime
Themes Films about television, Heist films
Actors Jean-Claude Van Damme, François Damiens, Zinedine Soualem, Karim Belkhadra, Jean-François Wolff, Anne Paulicevich
Roles JCVD's Father
Rating69% 3.4976153.4976153.4976153.4976153.497615
The film establishes Jean-Claude Van Damme playing himself as an out-of-luck actor. He is out of money; his agent cannot find him a decent production; and the judge in a custody battle is inclined to give custody of his daughter over to his ex-wife. His own daughter rejects him as a father, much to his chagrin. He returns to his childhood home of Schaarbeek in the Brussels capitol region, Belgium, where he is still considered a national icon.
Ex Drummer
Ex Drummer (2007)
, 1h44
Origin Belgique
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical theatre, Horror, Musical, Crime
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Musical films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Sam Louwyck, François Beukelaers, Jan Hammenecker
Roles Pa Verbeek
Rating68% 3.4480253.4480253.4480253.4480253.448025
In Ostend three handicapped musicians are looking for a drummer for their band, consisting entirely of disabled people. They want to perform only one time at a music competition. They want famous writer Dries to be their drummer and his handicap is the fact that he cannot play the drums. They only plan on mastering one song; Devo's "Mongoloid."
Stormforce
Stormforce (2006)

Directed by Hans Herbots
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Actors Kevin Janssens, Warre Borgmans, Axel Daeseleire, François Beukelaers, Vic De Wachter, Veerle Baetens
Roles General Cassiman
Rating59% 2.950322.950322.950322.950322.95032
Le haut commandement des armées belges organise une importante réception. C'est un moment important pour le général Cassiman dont l'efficacité est appréciée de tous. Mais un homme se comporte de façon déplacée et gâche la fête. Il s'agit de Rick Symons. Malgré ses excellents états de service, ce plongeur est sanctionné par sa hierarchie exaspérée. Muté sur la petite base de Coxyde, au sein de la 40e Escadrille, Rick se lie d'amitié avec l'équipage du «Seaking». Mais Rick découvre, amusé, que la belle Alex Breynaert, le médecin qu'il a outrageusement importuné lors de la réception, y travaille aussi. Mais l'arrivée à Coxyde est pour Rick l'occasion de se confronter à son passé. Un an et demi auparavant, son ami Koen a subi un dramatique accident de plongée. Rick se sent coupable.
Pauline and Paulette, 1h18
Directed by Lieven Debrauwer
Origin Belgique
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Dora van der Groen, Ann Petersen, Camilia Blereau, Nand Buyl, Bouli Lanners, François Beukelaers
Roles directeur
Rating69% 3.4952453.4952453.4952453.4952453.495245
Pauline (van der Groen) is a 'little girl of 66 years old'. She is mentally retarded and been cared after by her sister Martha. When Martha dies, her two younger sisters, Paulette (Petersen) and Cecile have to make a decision on the best place for Pauline to be looked after. Neither of them is ready to take care of her. Paulette has a shop to look after and Cecile has her Albert. But according to Martha's last will, her fortune will only be divided in three equal parts if one of the sisters looks after Pauline. If they decide to take her to an institution, Pauline will be the only heir.
Everybody's Famous!, 1h37
Directed by Dominique Deruddere
Origin Belgique
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Josse De Pauw, Thekla Reuten, Eva Van Der Gucht, Victor Löw, Thekla Reuten, Gert Portael
Roles NTO directeur
Rating68% 3.443873.443873.443873.443873.44387
Seventeen-year-old Marva Vereecken is a regular at singing contests which she never wins. When her father, Jean, gets laid off, he decides to kidnap the number one singer in the country, Debbie. The kidnapping greatly increases sales of Debbie's latest single, much to the pleasant surprise of Michael, Debbie's manager. Michael in turn proposes a secret deal to make Marva a star if Jean agrees to keep Debbie out of the way for as long as Michael wants.
Oesje!
Oesje! (1997)

Directed by Ludo Cox
Actors Jaak Van Assche, François Beukelaers, Camilia Blereau
Roles Raymond Stasse
Rating51% 2.562582.562582.562582.562582.56258
Un paysan flamand, Kamiel Spiessens, qui fait tout pour se défendre d'un homme d'affaires néerlandais qui désire implanter un parc d'attractions sur son terrain.