Johan Leysen
Belgian actor (1950-2023) · Belgium · On the map · Actors · Died at 73
Johan Leysen 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....
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A typical day, 30 days to 20 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2023Died30 March 2023
NoiseFilm, 2023Pol2022
PandoraSeries, Simon Delval2021
LockdownSeries, John2019
A Hidden LifeFilm, Ohlendorf2016
Despite the NightFilm, Vitali2015
VechtershartSeries, John Roest2014
The MissingSeries, Karl Sieg2013
The VerdictFilm, Lawyer Jan De Cock2011
Requiem for a KillerFilm, Van Kummant2009
Private LessonsFilm, Serge2003
Les ThibaultSeries, Hirsch
GrimmFilm, 2003Father2001
9 Days of the VultureSeries, Martin Jonker
Brotherhood of the WolfFilm, 2001Beauterne1998Golden Calf for Best ActorAward
Train of LifeFilm, 1998Schmecht1994
Queen MargotFilm, Maurevel1993
Kuchnia polskaSeries, Dirk Vandendries, dziennikarz belgijski, kochanek Marysi
Swing KidsFilm, 1993Herr Schumler1992Hoe voelen wij ons vandaag?Series1988
The AbyssFilm, Rombaut1985
Death in the ShadowsFilm, Mellema1981
The Girl with the Red HairFilm, Frans1970
Scene of the CrimeSeries, Axel König1958
Les Cinq Dernières MinutesSeries, Le commissaire hollandais1950Born19 February 1950
NoiseFilm, 2023Pol2022PandoraSeries, Simon Delval2021LockdownSeries, John2019A Hidden LifeFilm, Ohlendorf2016Despite the NightFilm, Vitali2015VechtershartSeries, John Roest2014The MissingSeries, Karl Sieg2013The VerdictFilm, Lawyer Jan De Cock2011Requiem for a KillerFilm, Van Kummant2009Private LessonsFilm, Serge2003Les ThibaultSeries, HirschGrimmFilm, 2003Father20019 Days of the VultureSeries, Martin JonkerBrotherhood of the WolfFilm, 2001Beauterne1998Golden Calf for Best ActorAwardTrain of LifeFilm, 1998Schmecht1994Queen MargotFilm, Maurevel1993Kuchnia polskaSeries, Dirk Vandendries, dziennikarz belgijski, kochanek MarysiSwing KidsFilm, 1993Herr Schumler1992Hoe voelen wij ons vandaag?Series1988The AbyssFilm, Rombaut1985Death in the ShadowsFilm, Mellema1981The Girl with the Red HairFilm, Frans1970Scene of the CrimeSeries, Axel König1958Les Cinq Dernières MinutesSeries, Le commissaire hollandais1950Born19 February 1950People around Johan
Close ties
Monique van de Ven Also in Eline Vere, The Johnsons and Romeo
Gérard Corbiau Directed Le Roi danse and The Music Teacher
Stijn Coninx Directed Daens and Soeur Sourire
Pieter Verhoeff Directed De Langste Reis and Mates
Asia Argento Also in La Reine Margot and Cadences obstinées
Jan Decleir Also in Someone Else's Happiness (2005)
Marion Hänsel Directed Between Heaven and Earth and Le Lit
Paulo Branco Produced Cadences obstinées and Photo
Digna Sinke Directed Above the Mountains (1992)
Jean-Louis Sbille Also in Le Roi danse and The Music Teacher
Chris Lomme Also in The Girl with the Red Hair (1982)
Goran Bregović Wrote La Reine Margot and Train of Life
Patrice Chéreau Directed La Reine Margot (1994)
Emma de Caunes Also in Faites comme si je n'étais pas là (2001)
Jaco Van Dormael Produced The Brand New Testament (2015)
Jean-Hugues Anglade Also in La Reine Margot and Princesses- André Delvaux Directed The Abyss (1988)
Leon de Winter Directed De grens (1984)
Dora van der Groen Also in The Abyss, Rubens and Eline Vere- Andrea Barzini Directed Desiderando Giulia (1988)
Filip Peeters Also in Soeur Sourire, Lisa and Sister Smile
Gijs Scholten van Aschat Also in Broken Mirrors and The Gambler
Viviane de Muynck Also in The Brand New Testament (2015)
Thomas Coumans Also in Private Lessons, Façades and Souvenir
Known for
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Train of Life 1998
A Hidden Life 2019
Queen Margot 1994
Daens 1992
The Verdict 2013
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
122 credits on file
Television 13
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
In the 2010 film The American, he appeared as Pavel, mysterious handler of Jack, the assassin character played by George Clooney.
Country
Belgium
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1950 to 2023 · aged 73
