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Benoît Poelvoorde


Benoît Poelvoorde

Birthday:

09/22/1964

Place of birth:

Namur, Belgium:

Biography:

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 2000s, Poelvoorde became a staple of Franco-Belgian cinema, starring in comedies like Les Randonneurs (1997), Le Vélo de Ghislain Lambert (2001), and Podium (2004), where he portrayed an obsessive Claude François impersonator—a role that earned him a César nomination. His versatility allowed him to transition into more dramatic roles, such as Entre ses mains (2005) and Coco avant Chanel (2009), where he starred alongside Audrey Tautou. In recent years, Poelvoorde has continued to balance absurdist comedy (Au poste !, Fumer fait tousser) with auteur-driven projects (Le Tout Nouveau Testament, Saint-Amour). His ability to oscillate between slapstick humor and introspective performances makes him one of the most distinctive actors in European cinema


Credits

Fausse note (2026)
as Alexandre Miller
La bonne étoile (2025)
as Jean Chevalin /Jacob
I Love Peru (2025)
as Benoît Poelvoorde
Un ours dans le Jura (2025)
as Major Roland Bodin
L'Art d'être heureux (2024)
as Yves Machond
Sauvages (2024)
as Father (voice)
L'Amour ouf (2024)
as La Brosse
Sur la branche (2023)
as Paul
Normale (2023)
as William
Ce soir, c'est Palmashow (2023)
as Self - Guest
Fumer fait tousser (2022)
as Lézardin
Couleurs de l'incendie (2022)
as Gustave Joubert
Les Volets verts (2022)
as Félix
Mad in Belgium (2022)
as
Adieu Paris (2022)
as Benoît
Inexorable (2021)
as Marcel Bellmer
Profession du père (2021)
as André Choulans
Panique au village : Les Grandes Vacances (2021)
as Steven (voice)
Mystère à Saint-Tropez (2021)
as Claude Tranchant
Comment je suis devenu super-héros (2020)
as Monté Carlo
Effacer l'historique (2020)
as Le livreur Alimazone
Adoration (2020)
as Hinkel
Panique au village : La Foire agricole (2019)
as Steven (voice)
Venise n'est pas en Italie (2019)
as Bernard Chamodot
Blanche comme neige (2019)
as Charles
Raoul Taburin (2019)
as Raoul Taburin
Ce soir, c'est Palmashow (2019)
as Self - Guest
Deux fils (2019)
as Joseph
Le Grand Bain (2018)
as Marcus
Au poste ! (2018)
as Commissioner Buron
7 jours pas plus (2017)
as Pierre
Panique tous courts (2017)
as Steven (voice)
A Town Called Panic: Double Fun (2016)
as Steven (voice) (archive footage)
Ils sont partout (2016)
as Boris
Saint Amour (2016)
as Bruno
Panique au village : La Rentrée des classes (2016)
as Steven (voice)
Les Shadoks et la maladie mystérieuse (2016)
as (voice)
Le Tout Nouveau Testament (2015)
as God
Une famille à louer (2015)
as Paul-André
La Rançon de la gloire (2015)
as Eddy
3 cœurs (2014)
as Marc Beaulieu
Les Rayures du Zèbre (2014)
as José
La bûche de Noël (2013)
as Steven (voice)
Une place sur la Terre (2013)
as Antoine Dumas
Le Grand Méchant Loup (2013)
as Philippe
Une Histoire d'amour (2013)
as Le banquier
Quand je serai petit (2012)
as Jean Esnart
Le Grand Soir (2012)
as Benoît Bonzini, alias NOT
Mon pire cauchemar (2011)
as Patrick Demeuleu
Les Émotifs anonymes (2010)
as Jean-René Van Den Hugde
Rien à déclarer (2010)
as Ruben Vandevoorde
Kill Me Please (2010)
as M. Demanet
Mammuth (2010)
as Le récupérateur de métal
En chantier, monsieur Tanner ! (2010)
as Jean-César Astor
L'Autre Dumas (2010)
as Auguste Maquet
Bancs publics (Versailles rive droite) (2009)
as Customer at the hook
Panique au village (2009)
as Steven (voice)
Coco avant Chanel (2009)
as Étienne Balsan
La Guerre des miss (2009)
as Franck Chevrel
Louise-Michel (2008)
as Guy l'ingénieur
Les Randonneurs à Saint-Tropez (2008)
as Éric Jacquemart
Astérix aux Jeux olympiques (2008)
as Brutus
Cowboy (2007)
as Daniel Piron
Les Deux Mondes (2007)
as Rémy Bassano
Selon Charlie (2006)
as Joss
Jean-Philippe (2006)
as Bernard Frédéric, double of Claude François
Du jour au lendemain (2006)
as François Berthier
Entre ses mains (2005)
as Laurent Kessler
Akoibon (2005)
as Jean-Mi
Narco (2004)
as Lenny Barr
Atomik Circus - Le Retour de James Bataille (2004)
as Allan Chiasse
Aaltra (2004)
as Motocross Fan
Podium (2004)
as Bernard Frédéric
Tout M. Manatane, L'intégrale (2003)
as Mr. Manatane
Rire et Châtiment (2003)
as Le prof de secourisme
Le Pied (2003)
as Le pied (voice)
Un jour dans la vie du cinéma français (2002)
as Self
La Vie politique des Belges (2002)
as self
Le Boulet (2002)
as Francis Reggio
Le Vélo de Ghislain Lambert (2001)
as Ghislain Lambert
Les portes de la gloire (2001)
as Regis Demanet
Les convoyeurs attendent (1999)
as Roger
Le Signaleur (1997)
as L'organisateur
Les Randonneurs (1997)
as Éric Jacquemart
Pour rire ! (1997)
as L'innocent
L'Année des Guignols - Les Voleurs de patates (1996)
as (voice)
L'Année des Guignols - Du cul, du cul, du cul ! (1996)
as Multiples voix
Modèle déposé (1995)
as René Altrus
C'est arrivé près de chez vous (1992)
as Ben
Méfiez-vous des corbeaux (1989)
as The director
L'Amant de maman (1987)
as
Pas de C4 pour Daniel Daniel (1987)
as Daniel Daniel
Le Palmier ()
as
Démodé ()
as
Pourquoi pas nous ? ()
as
Le Serpent majuscule ()
as Henri
Tout M. Manatane, L'intégrale (2003)
Idea
Le Vélo de Ghislain Lambert (2001)
Writer
Modèle déposé (1995)
Writer
Modèle déposé (1995)
Director
C'est arrivé près de chez vous (1992)
Screenplay
C'est arrivé près de chez vous (1992)
Producer
C'est arrivé près de chez vous (1992)
Director
Pas de C4 pour Daniel Daniel (1987)
Director
Pas de C4 pour Daniel Daniel (1987)
Writer