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Philippe Volter

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1959-03-23

Day of Death

2005-04-13

Place of Birth

Uccle, Belgium

Philippe Volter

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Philippe Volter (23 March 1959 – 13 April 2005) was a Belgian actor and director. Born Philippe Wolter to theatre director Claude Volter and his wife, actress Jacqueline Bir, young Philippe began his career in Brussels in 1985. He made many stage and film appearances, the latter of which peaked with such successful arthouse films as The Music Teacher (1988), The Double Life of Véronique (1991) and Blue (1993). Other appearances include Macbeth (1987) and The Five Senses (1999). Upon his father's death in 2002, he returned to Belgium and became artistic director for the Comedy Claude Volter. Philippe Volter committed suicide in 2005, aged 46.

Filmography (26)

⭐ 7.5 Role: Benoît

L'Enfant de personne

2005
⭐ 2.9 Role: Bénolo

Les gens honnêtes vivent en France

2005
⭐ 5.1 Role: Henri Daussois

Resistance

2003
⭐ 10.0 Role: Fouché

Madame Sans-Gêne

2002
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

And God Came Down to See Us…

2001
⭐ 5.7 Role: Dr. Richard Jacob

The Five Senses

1999
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

Night of Destiny

1999
⭐ 7.0 Role: Alexandre

Tørst - Framtidens forbrytelser

1999
⭐ 7.0 Role: Jean Savoy

À chacun son tour

1997
⭐ 6.6 Role: Lt. Guérin

Le Pantalon

1997
⭐ 0 Role: Daniel

Noces cruelles

1996
No Image
⭐ 8.0 Role: Ignaz Philippe Semmelweis

Doctor Semmelweis

1995
⭐ 3.0 Role: Serge

Charlotte dite 'Charlie'

1995
⭐ 4.3 Role: Olivier Chardon

Dernier stade

1994
⭐ 7.6 Role: Real Estate Agent

Three Colors: Blue

1993