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| Born | 1966 (age 57–58) Bruges, Belgium |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, dancer, choreographer |
| Years active | 1992–present |
Sam Louwyck (born 1966) is a Belgian dancer, choreographer and actor.
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Sam Louwyck | |
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| Born | 1966 (age 57–58) Bruges, Belgium |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, dancer, choreographer |
| Years active | 1992–present |
Sam Louwyck (born 1966) is a Belgian dancer, choreographer and actor.
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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| 1992 | Great Performances | Changers | Matthew Diamond | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1996 | Turnpike | Fool | Tom Barman | Short |
| 2000 | 50CC | Felix Van Groeningen | Short | |
| Thread | Lieven Van Baelen | Short | ||
| 2001 | Oh My God ?! | The Kidnapper | Christophe Van Rompaey | Short |
| 2003 | Any Way the Wind Blows | Windman | Tom Barman (2) | |
| 2004 | 10 jaar leuven kort | Several | ||
| Carlo | Benny | Michaël R. Roskam | Short | |
| 2005 | Live/Evil - Evil/Live | Bruno de Almeida | ||
| 2007 | Ex Drummer | Ivan Van Dorpe | Koen Mortier | |
| A Day in a Life | Tom | Nicolas Daenens | Short | |
| Salto Mortal | Igor | Jonas Baeckeland | Short | |
| 2009 | Lost Persons Area | Marcus | Caroline Strubbe | Nominated - Ensor Award for Best Actor |
| 2010 | 22nd of May | Sam | Koen Mortier (2) | |
| Paroles | Gilles Coulier | Short | ||
| 2011 | Bullhead | Marc DeKuyper | Michaël R. Roskam (2) | Nominated - Ensor Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| Portable Life | Truckdriver | Fleur Boonman | ||
| Headlock | Johan Carlsen | |||
| Frontman | Deben Van Dam | Short | ||
| 2012 | The Fifth Season | Pol | Peter Brosens & Jessica Woodworth | Nominated - Magritte Award for Best Actor |
| Little Black Spiders | Gardener Henrik | Patrice Toye | ||
| Dave | William S. Burroughs | Wim Reygaert | ||
| Le monde nous appartient | Eric | Stephan Streker | ||
| La part sauvage | Albert | Guérin van de Vorst | Short | |
| The Letter | Team Boss | Kenneth Mercken | Short | |
| Que la suite soit douce | Alice De Vestele | Short | ||
| Zone Stad | Gianni Lauro | Johan Thiels | TV series (1 episode) | |
| Code 37 | John Vervoort | Tim Mielants | TV series (1 episode) | |
| Quiz Me Quick | Manager callcenter | Jan Matthys & | TV series (2 episodes) | |
| 2013 | The Strange Colour of Your Body's Tears | Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani | ||
| Une chanson pour ma mère | Antoine | Joel Franka | ||
| Let Me Survive | Pieter | Eduardo Rossoff | ||
| De weg van alle vlees | Frans | Deben Van Dam (2) | Short | |
| Zinneke | Rémi Allier | Short | ||
| 2013-16 | Eigen Kweek | Patrick & Klaas Museeuw | Joël Vanhoebrouck | TV series (8 episodes) |
| 2014 | The Wonders | Wolfgang | Alice Rohrwacher | |
| Terre battue | Gerets | Stéphane Demoustier | ||
| Taram Tarambola | The barman | Maria Castillejo Carmen | Short | |
| Carnage-Terminus | Chris Lequarré | Short | ||
| 2015 | Cowboys | The forger | Thomas Bidegain | |
| The Ardennes | Joyce | Robin Pront | ||
| Keeper | Maxime's father | Guillaume Senez | Nominated - Magritte Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
| Despite the Night | The man with metallic voice | Philippe Grandrieux | ||
| Belgian Disaster | Robert | Patrick Glotz | ||
| Lobos sucios | Bryan | Simón Casal | ||
| Fallow | The Drifter | Laurent Van Lancker | ||
| Zielbeeld | Boer | Louise De Groef | Short | |
| Vali | Marco | Helvetica, Francois Mercier & Hans Vercauter | Short | |
| Thanatos | Nova van Dijk | Short | ||
| Bevergem | Manager | Gilles Coulier (2) | TV series (2 episodes) | |
| 2016 | Belgica | Rodrigo | Felix Van Groeningen (2) | |
| Brimstone | Marriage Broker | Martin Koolhoven | ||
| Emperor | Johannes | Lee Tamahori | ||
| Cargo | Jean Broucke | Gilles Coulier (3) | ||
| Baden Baden | Andrew | Rachel Lang | ||
| Monk | Fabian | Ties Schenk | ||
| La trêve | Ronald Vermeiren | Matthieu Donck | TV series (5 episodes) | |
| 2019 | The Wild Boys | La Capitaine | Bertrand Mandico | |
| 2018 | Mandy | |||
| The Bouncer | Jan Dekkers | Julien Leclercq | ||
| 2019 | Never Grow Old | Dumb-Dumb | Ivan Kavanagh | |
| 2020 | Jumbo | Hubert | Zoé Wittock | Nominated - Magritte Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 2021-2022 | Onder Vuur | Patrick Sinnaeve | Joost Wynant en Jonas Baeckeland | |
| 2022 | Woman at Sea | Ian | ||
| 2024 | Meanwhile on Earth | Annick | Jérémy Clapin | [1] |
| Mr. K | Tallulah H. Schwab | |||
| Night Call | Greg | Michiel Blanchart |
| Year | Title | Author | Director | Notes |
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| 2011 | The Seagull | Anton Chekhov | Mikaël Serre | Nouveau Théâtre de Montreuil |
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