Johan Heldenbergh (born 9 February 1967) is a Belgian actor, playwright, screenwriter, theatre director and film director. He gained international fame by starring in films, including A Day in a Life (2007), Moscow, Belgium (2008), The Misfortunates (2009), The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012) and The Zookeeper's Wife (2017).
Johan Heldenbergh | |
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| Born | 9 February 1967 |
| Alma mater | Studio Herman Teirlinck |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Playwright, Screenwriter, Theatre director, Film director |
| Children | 3 |
Personal life
editFor 19 years he lived together with the Flemish actress Joke Devynck in Hofstade in Aalst, Belgium. On 17 September 2013 it became public that both actors separated.[1] They have three children;[2] two are twins.
Filmography
editFilm
edit- Antonia (1995) - Tom
- She Will Be Mine (1998, short)
- Any Way the Wind Blows (2003) - Schoesetters
- Steve + Sky (2004) - Jean Claude
- My Bonnie (2004, short) - Pascal
- Vleugels (2006)
- Ben X (2007) - religion teacher
- Aanrijding in Moscou (Moscow, Belgium) (2008) - Werner
- De helaasheid der dingen (The Misfortunates) (2009) - uncle Breejen
- Badpakje 46 (2010) - Pascal
- Schellebelle 1919 (2011) - scenarist and director.
- Hasta la vista (Come as You Are) (2011)
- The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012) - Didier
- Through the Air (2015) - Renaud
- The Confessions (2016)
- The Zookeeper's Wife (2017)
- The Hummingbird Project (2018)
- Quo Vadis, Aida? (2020) - Colonel Thom Karremans
Television
edit- Souvenirs D'Anvers (1994)
- Ons geluk (1995) - René Hox
- Flikken (2000) - Rik
- Recht op Recht (2001) - Joris Aerts
- Liefde & geluk (2001) - Police officer
- Team Spirit - the series II (2005) - Referee
- Gezocht: Man (2005)
- Selected shorts (2005)
- Witse (2006) - Dirk Desmet
- Jes (television series) (2009) - John Gillis
- De Ronde (2011) - Peter Willemyns
- De Ridder (2013) - John Wouters
- Vermist V (2014) -
- The Tunnel: Sabotage (2016) - Robert Fournier
Theatre
editTogether with Arne Sierens Heldenbergh forms the initiative Compagnie Cecilia (founded in 2006).[3]
- Massis the musical (2003) (actor)
- Maria Eeuwigdurende Bijstand (2005)
- Trouwfeesten en processen (2006)
- Broeders van liefde (2008)
- The broken circle breakdown featuring the cover-ups of Alabama (2008) (actor together with Mieke Dobbels)
- Vorst/Forest
- De Pijnders
- Duikvlucht (co-actor and coach)
- Giovanni (actor)
- Vallende sterren (actor)
References
edit- ^ Johan Heldenbergh en Joke Devynck uit elkaar, Het Laatste Nieuws, 17 September 2013
- ^ "Acteur - Filmfestival Oostende". December 7, 2013. Archived from the original on December 7, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Producties - Compagnie Cecilia". www.compagnie-cecilia.be. Archived from the original on 2016-04-03. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
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