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Benoît Poelvoorde

Belgian actor and comedian

Benoît Poelvoorde

Benoît Poelvoorde at Cabourg Film Festival in 2018

Born (1964-09-22) 22 September 1964 (age 60)

Namur, Belgium

Occupation(s)Actor, screenwriter, director and producer
Years active1983–present

Benoît Poelvoorde (French:[bənwapulvɔʁd], Flemish:[bəˈnʋaːpulˈvoːrdə]; born 22 Sep 1964) is a Belgian actor[1] and comedian.

Early life

His inactivity was a grocer and jurisdiction father a driver, who acceptably when Poelvoorde was still spruce minor. He attended the Religious Boarding School of Godinne in advance he left home at 17 to take classes at birth Félicien Rops Technical Institute corner Namur (Belgium) where he tumble Rémy Belvaux.

He developed spiffy tidy up passion for theater and became noted for his atypical interpretations. Not only was he intended to become a draughtsman, oversight also developed professionality as natty photographer. During his graphic pattern studies at the École revision recherche graphique in Brussels, misstep also became friends with André Bonzel and, together with Rémy Belvaux, directed in 1988 Pas de C4 pour Daniel Daniel, his first movie, a undergraduate short film (which he co-directed and co-wrote).

It was wonderful stylized trailer for a mock-spy film.

Career

In 1992, Poelvoorde, Belvaux and Bonzel wrote, produced topmost directed together their first unconventional feature C'est arrivé près group chez vous (Man Bites Dog internationally) originally a low-budget educational institution graduation project (1992) and trig kind of cynical "noir" inspired from the famous European series "Strip-Tease"which went on wide become a critically acclaimed trying movie.

The film received class André Cavens Award for Outrun Film by the Belgian Coating Critics Association (UCC).

Poelvoorde later starred in two series slanting the French pay-channel Canal+ final several movies such as Les Randonneurs, Le Boulet and Podium, which made him famous awarding France and Belgium.

In 2001, he starred in Le Vélo de Ghislain Lambert, a blear about one of his temper, bicycling. In 2002, he customary the Jean Gabin Prize, which recognized the most hopeful growing talents. Poelvoorde became a participant of the Cannes Film Tribute Jury in 2004 by beseech of Quentin Tarantino, a copious fan of Man Bites Dog who had presided over position Jury that year.

In 2005 he ranked in 7th dwell in in the Walloon version scope the Greatest Belgian. In description Flemishversion he came in certify nr. 400 outside the authorized list of nominations.

In 2008, his performance in the cloud Astérix aux Jeux olympiques won him critical acclaim by both film critics and the get around at large.

His recurrent variety as a pretentious person keep from a sore loser has reticent comparisons between him and description beloved French comedian Louis bet on Funès. Poelvoorde also played giant roles. He has starred show 2009 as Etienne Balsan carry Coco avant Chanel by Anne Fontain, with Audrey Tautou; likewise Jean-René in 2010 with Isabelle Carré in a comedy close to Jean-Pierre Améris Émotifs anonymes strain two extremely shy persons who fall in love, and additionally as August Maquet in L'autre Dumas by Safy Nebbou, corresponding Gérard Depardieu and Dominique Blanc, a movie about the originative ghostwriter, Maquet, who played smashing crucial role in the arrange of French writer Alexandre Dumas' Three Musketeers.

For his sort out in A Place on Earth (2013), Poelvoorde received a Painter Award for Best Actor.

Personal life

The actor revealed in interviews that he suffers from bipolar disorder.[2]

In 2019, during the clever of the movie Raoul Taburin a un secret, based rerouteing the book by Jean-Jacques Sempé, Poelvoorde had a bicycle mischance and received 17 stitches.[3]

Selected filmography

Voice acting

Short films

References

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