Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1928-12-06
Day of Death
1991-12-13
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Jan Hendriks
Biography
Jan Hendriks (born Heinz Joachim Hinz, December 6, 1928, Berlin – died likely December 13, 1991, Berlin) was a German actor and voice actor. After studying acting at the Hebbel Theatre school in Berlin, he began his career on stage before making his film debut in Robert A. Stemmle’s Sündige Grenze (1951), for which he became the first winner of the German Film Award for Best New Actor. He went on to appear in more than 90 film and television productions, including several Edgar Wallace films. Hendriks was widely known to television audiences for his role as Inspector Martin Brenner in the crime series Der Alte (1977–1986). He also worked as a voice actor, dubbing performers such as Humphrey Bogart and Anthony Quinn. He died in Berlin in December 1991.
Filmography (53)
Ein gutes Land
1982
Oh My God, Willi!
1980Schönes Weekend, Mr. Bennett
1980
Das Geheimnis der Mary Celeste
1972Annemarie Lesser
1971
Heintje - Einmal wird die Sonne wieder scheinen
1970
Hotel Royal
1969
The Man with the Glass Eye
1969
Appointment in Beirut
1968
Castle of the Creeping Flesh
1968
Non sta bene rubare il tesoro
1967
The College Girl Murders
1967Man soll den Onkel nicht vergiften
1965
Duel at Sundown
1965
