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.... 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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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BiteMovie | Bernard | 74 |
| 2023 | Time OutMovie | Père Bonnard | 73 |
| 2023 | Under the Naked SkyMovie | — | 73 |
| 2022 | Pink MoonMovie | Jan | 72 |
| 2022 | PandoraSeries | Simon Delval | 72 |
| 2021 | LockdownSeries | John | 71 |
| 2019 | A Hidden LifeMovie | Ohlendorf | 69 |
| 2019 | Claire DarlingMovie | Père Georges | 69 |
| 2018 | I know who you areSeries | Herman Kasteel | 68 |
| 2017 | Above the LawMovie | Jean Lemoine | 67 |
| 2016 | SouvenirMovie | Tony Jones | 66 |
| 2015 | The Brand New TestamentMovie | Martine's Husband | 65 |
| 2015 | VechtershartSeries | John Roest | 65 |
| 2015 | Son of MineMovie | Vester | 65 |
| 2013 | Young & BeautifulMovie | Georges | 63 |
| 2012 | PhotoMovie | Tom | 62 |
| 2011 | Requiem for a KillerMovie | Van Kummant | 61 |
| 2010 | The AmericanMovie | Pavel | 60 |
| 2009 | Private LessonsMovie | Serge | 59 |
| 2008 | The Letter for the KingMovie | Narrator (voice) | 58 |
| 2006 | Vatanen's HareMovie | Peter | 56 |
| 2006 | La Dérive des continentsMovie | Jacques Marey | 56 |
| 2003 | GrimmMovie | Father | 53 |
| 2003 | Gun-shyMovie | Romberg, Isabellas Stiefvater | 53 |
| 2003 | Silk and AshesMovie | Samuel Zamelsky | 53 |
| 2002 | The EnclaveSeries | — | 52 |
| 2002 | TattooMovie | Frank Schoubya | 52 |
| 2001 | Brotherhood of the WolfMovie | Beauterne | 51 |
| 2001 | LisaMovie | Professor Seyden | 51 |
| 2001 | Savage SoulsMovie | Rampal | 51 |
| 2001 | 9 Days of the VultureSeries | Martin Jonker | 51 |
| 2000 | The King Is DancingMovie | Cambert | 50 |
| 2000 | Pretend I'm Not HereMovie | René | 50 |
| 2000 | PrincessesMovie | The father | 50 |
| 1999 | MatesMovie | Jan Blaak | 49 |
| 1999 | Missing LinkMovie | Ed Oudeweetering | 49 |
| 1998 | The CommissionerMovie | Horst Kramer | 48 |
| 1997 | The GamblerMovie | De Grieux | 47 |
| 1996 | True BlueMovie | Daniel Topolski | 46 |
| 1996 | Tykho MoonMovie | Anikst | 46 |
| 1995 | Moon ShadowMovie | Titto | 45 |
| 1994 | Queen MargotMovie | Maurevel | 44 |
| 1993 | Kuchnia polskaSeries | Dirk Vandendries, dziennikarz belgijski, kochanek Marysi | 43 |
| 1993 | Swing KidsMovie | Herr Schumler | 43 |
| 1992 | Between Heaven and EarthMovie | Hans | 42 |
| 1992 | DaensMovie | Schmitt | 42 |
| 1991 | MaigretSeries | Karl Andersen | 41 |
| 1991 | Eline VereMovie | Henk van Raat | 41 |
| 1991 | ViaducMovie | — | 41 |
| 1991 | Revelations of an InsomniacMovie | Bezoeker | 41 |
| 1990 | RomeoMovie | Matthijs | 40 |
| 1988 | The Music TeacherMovie | François Manssaux | 38 |
| 1986 | Desiring JuliaMovie | Emilio Brentani | 36 |
| 1985 | Death in the ShadowsMovie | Mellema | 35 |
| 1984 | ToyMovie | — | 34 |
| 1984 | Broken MirrorsMovie | The Boss (as Johan Leyssen) | 34 |
| 1984 | The Silent PacificMovie | Jan Verstraete | 34 |
| 1982 | Le LitMovie | Le docteur Bruno Nanteuil | 32 |
| 1970 | Scene of the CrimeSeries | Axel König | 20 |
| 1958 | Les Cinq Dernières MinutesSeries | Le commissaire hollandais | 8 |