Henk Poort, born 20 January 1956 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is a Dutch
actor and singer, who mainly plays in operas and musicals. Major roles
include Erik (the Phantom) in the Dutch version of The Phantom of the
Opera and Jean Valjean in the first staging of the Dutch version of
Les Misérables in the late 1990s. He also sang as one of the "17
Valjeans" at Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert. His most
recent role was Tevye in Anatevka.Beyond musicals and opera, he also
did the voice of Gaston on the Dutch version of Disney's animation
film Beauty and the Beast.In 2019 Nightwish vocalist Floor Jansen
performed Phantom of the Opera with Poort for the Dutch TV show Beste
Zangers. The performance has attracted over 9.7 million viewers on
Youtube so far.
actor and singer, who mainly plays in operas and musicals. Major roles
include Erik (the Phantom) in the Dutch version of The Phantom of the
Opera and Jean Valjean in the first staging of the Dutch version of
Les Misérables in the late 1990s. He also sang as one of the "17
Valjeans" at Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert. His most
recent role was Tevye in Anatevka.Beyond musicals and opera, he also
did the voice of Gaston on the Dutch version of Disney's animation
film Beauty and the Beast.In 2019 Nightwish vocalist Floor Jansen
performed Phantom of the Opera with Poort for the Dutch TV show Beste
Zangers. The performance has attracted over 9.7 million viewers on
Youtube so far.
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