Biography
Johan Leysen (19 February 1950 – 30 March 2023) was a Belgian actor. He appeared in more than 130 films and television shows from 1977. He starred in the film De grens, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival. In 1998 he won the Golden Calf for Best Actor for his role in the movie Felice...Felice.... In the 2010 film The American, he appeared as Pavel, mysterious handler of Jack, the assassin character played by George Clooney.
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Filmography
all 114
Movies 102
TV Shows 12
self 1
Voice 1
Narrator 1
Bernard
Bite (2024)
Movie
Bucko
Under the Naked Sky (2023)
Movie
Père Bonnard
Time Out (2023)
Movie
Pol
Noise (2023)
Movie
Jan
Pink Moon (2022)
Movie
Thomas
The Quietest Hour (2022)
Movie
Simon Delval
Pandora (2022)
TV
John
Lockdown (2021)
TV
Actor
La chaleur du foyer (2021)
Movie
Ohlendorf
A Hidden Life (2019)
Movie
6
Self
Zénon the Rebel (2019)
Movie
Ravachol (2019)
Movie
Père Georges
Claire Darling (2019)
Movie
Alone at My Wedding (2018)
Movie
Actor
Ga niet naar zee (2018)
Movie
Herman Kasteel
I know who you are (2018)
TV
Jean
Façades (2017)
Movie
Jean Lemoine
Above the Law (2017)
Movie
Actor
Resurrection (2017)
Movie
George
Past Imperfect (2017)
Movie
Tony Jones
Souvenir (2016)
Movie
Ben's father
Waldstille (2016)
Movie
Thorvald Mikkelsen
Louis-Ferdinand Céline (2016)
Movie
Monsieur Khiar
The World According to Monsieur Khiar (2015)
Movie
John Roest
Vechtershart (2015)
TV
Vitali
Despite the Night (2015)
Movie
Éric
The Assistant (2015)
Movie
Martine's Husband
The Brand New Testament (2015)
Movie
Vester
Son of Mine (2015)
Movie
Sybrand van Hulst
2/11 Het spel van de wolf (2014)
Movie
Wladimir
Obsessive Rythms (2014)
Movie
Jan De Cock
The Verdict (2013)
Movie
Georges
Young & Beautiful (2013)
Movie
10
Arturo / Victor Detta
The Spiral (2012)
TV
Tom
Photo (2012)
Movie
Alter Goldman
Goldman (2011)
Movie
Van Kummant
Requiem for a Killer (2011)
Movie
Head Guard
The Silence of Joan (2011)
Movie
The traveller
Antwerp Central (2011)
Movie
Captain
Sea of Tranquillity (2010)
Movie
Pavel
The American (2010)
Movie
3.67
Père Jean
Sister Smile (2009)
Movie
Serge
Private Lessons (2009)
Movie
Actor
West Point (2008)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
The Letter for the King (2008)
Movie
Mummie
Summer Heat (2008)
Movie
A Lapse of Memory (2007)
Movie
Peter
Vatanen's Hare (2006)
Movie
Jacques Marey
La Dérive des continents (2006)
Movie
Francis
Someone Else's Happiness (2005)
Movie
Johan
Carmen (2005)
Movie
Antonio
Miss Montigny (2005)
Movie
Father
Grimm (2003)
Movie
Samuel Zamelsky
Silk and Ashes (2003)
Movie
Romberg, Isabellas Stiefvater
Gun-shy (2003)
Movie
Father
Moonlight (2002)
Movie
Travis
The Red Siren (2002)
Movie
George Terhoef
De enclave (2002)
Movie
George Terhoef
The Enclave (2002)
TV
Frank Schoubya
Tattoo (2002)
Movie
Martin Jonker
9 Days of the Vulture (2001)
TV
Beauterne
Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001)
Movie
1
René
Pretend I'm Not Here (2001)
Movie
Cambert
The King Is Dancing (2000)
Movie
The father
Princesses (2000)
Movie
Primo Ghirardi
Lulu Kreutz's Picnic (2000)
Movie
Simon, the cop
Nag la Bombe (1999)
Movie
Ed Oudeweetering
Missing Link (1999)
Movie
Mates (1999)
Movie
Schmecht
Train of Life (1998)
Movie
Bastien
L'Inconnu de Strasbourg (1998)
Movie
Horst Kramer
The Commissioner (1998)
Movie
Felice Beato
Felice… Felice… (1998)
Movie
Daniel Laroc / Dr. de Koning
Schimanski (1997)
TV
De Grieux
The Gambler (1997)
Movie
Anikst
Tykho Moon (1996)
Movie
Daniel Topolski
True Blue (1996)
Movie
Franck
A Saturday on Earth (1996)
Movie
John Bingleton
Madame le Consul (1996)
TV
Franck
La rage au coeur (1995)
Movie
Titto
Moon Shadow (1995)
Movie
Maurevel
Queen Margot (1994)
Movie
9
George Vlaicu
Betrayal (1993)
Movie
Dirk Vandendries, dziennikarz belgijski, kochanek Marysi
Kuchnia polska (1993)
TV
Herr Schumler
Swing Kids (1993)
Movie
Schmitt
Priest Daens (1992)
Movie
2
Vincent
Above the Mountains (1992)
Movie
Hans
Between Heaven and Earth (1992)
Movie
Majoor Jansma
The Johnsons (1992)
Movie
Hoe voelen wij ons vandaag? (1992)
TV
Henk van Raat
Eline Vere (1991)
Movie
Actor
Schrödingers Kat (1990)
Movie
Jan Rijckaert
Dilemma (1990)
Movie
Matthijs
Romeo (1990)
Movie
Paul
Sailors Don't Cry (1989)
Movie
Vital
't Bolleken (1988)
Movie
François Manssaux
The Music Teacher (1988)
Movie
Rombaut
The Abyss (1988)
Movie
Johan
Egg (1988)
Movie
Banco
Macbeth (1987)
Movie
Emilio
Desiring Julia (1986)
Movie
6
Stephan
Requiem (1986)
Movie
Karel
De deur van het huis (1985)
Movie
Mellema
Death in the Shadows (1985)
Movie
Le professeur (uncredited)
Hail Mary (1985)
Movie
The Boss (as Johan Leyssen)
Broken Mirrors (1984)
Movie
Hans Deitz
Frontier (1984)
Movie
Jan Verstraete
The silent ocean (1984)
Movie
Bavink
Little Titans (1983)
Movie
Le docteur Bruno Nanteuil
Le Lit (1982)
Movie
Frans
The Girl with the Red Hair (1981)
Movie
Peter
In All Intimacy (1977)
Movie
Axel König
Scene of the Crime (1970)
TV
Narrator
Kamikaze
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.28
Based on 383 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1950-02-19
Deathday2023-03-30 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceHasselt, Belgium
CitizenshipsBelgium
AwardsGolden Calf for Best Actor
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