Thierry van Werveke (23 October 1958 â€" 12 January 2009) was a
Luxembourgish actor. He appeared in over 60 films and television shows
between 1988 and 2009. He starred in Hochzäitsnuecht, which was
screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1992 Cannes Film
Festival.His first film experiences were in 1982 in Andy Bausch's
short film Stefan. After this, he appeared in all of Bausch's films,
generally in the starring role. Soon, he came to other directors'
attention: he appeared in films by Paul Kieffer (Schacko Klak), Marc
Olinger (De falschen Hond) and Pol Cruchten (Hochzäitsnuecht).
Abracadabra, by Harry Cleven, was his first film in French. In his
role as the Belgian "Henk" in Knockin' on Heaven's Door, a great
success in Germany, he became known to the German public.He regularly
appeared in German films, TV films and series. For his role in Offside
he received the Adolf-Grimme-Preis in 2008.
Luxembourgish actor. He appeared in over 60 films and television shows
between 1988 and 2009. He starred in Hochzäitsnuecht, which was
screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1992 Cannes Film
Festival.His first film experiences were in 1982 in Andy Bausch's
short film Stefan. After this, he appeared in all of Bausch's films,
generally in the starring role. Soon, he came to other directors'
attention: he appeared in films by Paul Kieffer (Schacko Klak), Marc
Olinger (De falschen Hond) and Pol Cruchten (Hochzäitsnuecht).
Abracadabra, by Harry Cleven, was his first film in French. In his
role as the Belgian "Henk" in Knockin' on Heaven's Door, a great
success in Germany, he became known to the German public.He regularly
appeared in German films, TV films and series. For his role in Offside
he received the Adolf-Grimme-Preis in 2008.
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