Belgian actors who deceased at age 80
Here are 2 famous actors from Belgium died at 80:
Charles Janssens
Charles Janssens (June 8, 1906 Borgerhout-August 23, 1986 Antwerp) was a Belgian actor.
He began his career in the 1930s and appeared in numerous films and theater productions in Belgium and the Netherlands. Janssens was known for his range as an actor, portraying both comedic and dramatic roles with equal skill. He also had a career as a voice actor, lending his distinctive voice to dubbing foreign films into Dutch. In addition to his work in film, Janssens was also a respected stage actor, performing in several productions at the Koninklijke Vlaamse Schouwburg in Antwerp. His contributions to Belgian cinema and theater were recognized with the Order of the Crown, one of the highest honors in the country.
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Lauritz Falk
Lauritz Falk (November 15, 1909 Brussels-February 1, 1990 Stockholm) also known as Larry Falk was a Belgian actor, film director, singer and painter. He had one child, Eva Möller.
Born as the son of a Norwegian father and a Swedish mother, Lauritz Falk grew up in a family of artists. He started his career as an actor in Sweden in the 1930s and quickly became a popular character on stage and screen. In addition to his successful acting career, Lauritz Falk was also a well-known director and painter.
During World War II, he fled to America where he continued to work as an actor in Hollywood. After the war, he returned to Sweden where he continued his success in film and theater. He was also a skilled painter and held several exhibitions in Sweden and Norway.
In addition to his artistic career, Lauritz Falk was also known for his turbulent personal life. He was married several times and had a well-known affair with the actress Ingrid Bergman. Despite his many controversies, Falk's artistic legacy continues to be celebrated today.
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