François Beukelaers

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.

François Beukelaers is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 21 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes The Making Of "Ex Drummer" (2025), Gangsta (2018), Tabula Rasa (2017), 22nd of May (2010), The Vintner's Luck (2009), The Over the Hill Band (2009), Katarakt (2007), Ex Drummer (2007). The recorded credits span 1966 to 2025, including 17 movies and 4 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.