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Benoît Poelvoorde

Benoît Poelvoorde

Born September 22, 1964· Namur, Belgium

67Roles★ 5.8Average rating

Benoît Poelvoorde is a Belgian actor, comedian, and filmmaker, born on September 22, 1964, in Namur, Belgium. He first gained recognition with the cult film C'est arrivé près de chez vous (1992), a darkly comedic mockumentary where he played a serial killer with unsettling charm. This film launched his career and established his unique blend of humor and intensity. Throughout the late 1990s and 2…

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Filmography

Beating Hearts★ 7.2
Beating Hearts2024
La Brosse
Man Bites Dog★ 7.2
Man Bites Dog1992
Ben
Sink or Swim★ 6.9
Sink or Swim2018
Marcus
Coco Before Chanel★ 6.9
Coco Before Chanel2009
Étienne Balsan
Keep an Eye Out★ 6.7
Keep an Eye Out2018
Commissioner Buron
The Brand New Testament★ 6.7
The Brand New Testament2015
God
Romantics Anonymous★ 6.6
Romantics Anonymous2010
Jean-René Van Den Hugde
RepresentSeries★ 6.5
Represent2023
Éric Andréï
How to Make a Killing★ 6.4
How to Make a Killing2025
Major Roland Bodin
How I Became a Superhero★ 6.1
How I Became a Superhero2020
Monté Carlo
Louise-Michel★ 6.1
Louise-Michel2008
Guy l'ingénieur
Smoking Causes Coughing★ 6
Smoking Causes Coughing2022
Lézardin
Podium★ 6
Podium2004
Bernard Frédéric
Ghislain Lambert's Bicycle★ 6
Ghislain Lambert's Bicycle2001
Ghislain Lambert
Nothing to Declare★ 5.9
Nothing to Declare2010
Ruben Vandevoorde
Dead Weight★ 5.8
Dead Weight2002
Francis Reggio
Jean-Philippe★ 5.7
Jean-Philippe2006
Bernard Frédéric, double of Claude François
Narco★ 5.7
Narco2004
Lenny Barr
Lucky Star★ 5.5
Lucky Star2025
Jean Chevalin /Jacob
Family for Rent★ 5.2
Family for Rent2015
Paul-André
Asterix at the Olympic Games★ 5.2
Asterix at the Olympic Games2008
Brutus