Belgian actors who deceased at age 29
Here are 1 famous actors from Belgium died at 29:
Samy Szlingerbaum
Samy Szlingerbaum (April 5, 2015-April 5, 1986) was a Belgian film director, screenwriter, actor, cinematographer and film editor.
He was born in Antwerp, Belgium to a family of Polish-Jewish immigrants. At a young age, he was interested in the arts and began his career in filmmaking in the 1930s. He made his directorial debut with the film "Misère au Borinage" in 1933, which explored the living and working conditions of coal miners in Belgium.
During World War II, Szlingerbaum fled to France to join the French resistance. He continued to make films during this time, and his work often had a political message. After the war, he returned to Belgium and continued to make films that explored social issues, such as poverty, racism, and immigration.
Szlingerbaum is best known for his poignant and powerful portrayal of Jewish life in his film "The Murderers are Among Us" (1946), which was one of the first films to deal with the Holocaust. He also worked with prominent French actors such as Serge Reggiani and Simone Signoret.
Samy Szlingerbaum passed away on April 5, 1986, in Paris, France, leaving behind a legacy of socially conscious and thought-provoking films.
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