About

Known credits:
26
Birthday:
1959-03-23
Place of birth:
Uccle, Belgium
Website:
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Philippe Volter

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2005 L'Enfant de personne Actor Benoît 58
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2005 Les gens honnêtes vivent en France Actor Bénolo 58
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2003 Resistance Actor Henri Daussois 58
Average
2002 Madame Sans-Gêne Actor Fouché N/A
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2001 And God Came Down to See Us… Actor 58
Average
1999 The Five Senses Actor Dr. Richard Jacob 58
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1999 Night of Destiny Actor 59
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1999 Tørst - Framtidens forbrytelser Actor Alexandre N/A
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1997 À chacun son tour Actor N/A
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1997 Le Pantalon Actor Lt. Guérin 58
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1996 Noces cruelles Actor Daniel N/A
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1995 Doctor Semmelweis Actor Ignaz Philippe Semmelweis N/A
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1995 Charlotte dite 'Charlie' Actor Serge 58
Average
1994 Dernier stade Actor Olivier Chardon 58
Average
1993 Three Colors: Blue Actor Real Estate Agent 72
Good
1993 Aline Actor Michel N/A
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1993 Abracadabra Actor Phil N/A
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1992 Papa et rien d'autre Actor Thomas N/A
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1992 Basse tension Actor N/A
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1991 The Double Life of Véronique Actor Alexandre Fabbri 68
Fair
1990 Simple mortel Actor Stéphane 58
Average
1990 Three Years Actor Constantin Biochon 59
Average
1990 Cyrano de Bergerac Actor Viscount of Valvert 67
Fair
1989 Dark Woods Actor Gustave N/A
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1988 Le prince barbare Actor N/A
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1988 The Music Teacher Actor Jean Nilson 59
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