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Belgian actors who deceased at age 76

Here are 1 famous actors from Belgium died at 76:

Jef Bruyninckx

Jef Bruyninckx (January 13, 1919 Duffel-January 15, 1995 Antwerp) also known as Joseph Bruyninckx was a Belgian film editor, actor and film director.

He started his career as an assistant director in the 1940s and worked as a film editor on numerous films throughout the 1950s and 1960s. He also worked as an actor, appearing in small roles in films such as "De Witte" and "Meeuwen sterven in de haven".

In 1970, Bruyninckx made his directorial debut with the film "Het jaar van de kreeft", which won critical acclaim both in Belgium and internationally. He went on to direct a number of other films, including "Dood van een non" and "Babylon".

Aside from filmmaking, Bruyninckx was also a professor of film at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. He was known for his idiosyncratic style and his commitment to exploring the human condition through his films.

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