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Jan Hendriks

Dec 06, 1928 - Dec 13, 1991 (63 years old) in Berlin, Germany

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.

Known For

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Derrick
Dreyer
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Der Kommissar
Hansi Schreiber
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Der Alte
Martin Brenner
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The Casino Affair
Gerhard
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Dark Eyes
Laszlo
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Colombe
Armand Alexandre
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Arms and the Man
Leutnant Sergius Slivitzna
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Brainwashed
First Officer
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Dem Täter auf der Spur
Roger
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Tolles Geld
Glumow

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