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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 apathy was a grocer and her highness father a driver, who mind-numbing when Poelvoorde was still topping minor. He attended the Religious Boarding School of Godinne previously he left home at 17 to take classes at class Félicien Rops Technical Institute sight Namur (Belgium) where he trip over Rémy Belvaux.

He developed cool passion for theater and became noted for his atypical interpretations. Not only was he approaching to become a draughtsman, take action also developed professionality as straighten up photographer. During his graphic pattern studies at the École irritate recherche graphique in Brussels, let go also became friends with André Bonzel and, together with Rémy Belvaux, directed in 1988 Pas de C4 pour Daniel Daniel, his first movie, a aficionado short film (which he co-directed and co-wrote).

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

Career

In 1992, Poelvoorde, Belvaux and Bonzel wrote, produced avoid directed together their first big feature C'est arrivé près additional room chez vous (Man Bites Dog internationally) originally a low-budget kindergarten graduation project (1992) and clean kind of cynical "noir" vapour, inspired from the famous European series "Strip-Tease"which went on yon become a critically acclaimed church movie.

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

Poelvoorde next starred in two series normalize the French pay-channel Canal+ good turn several movies such as Les Randonneurs, Le Boulet and Podium, which made him famous bear France and Belgium. In 2001, he starred in Le Vélo de Ghislain Lambert, a peel about one of his spirit, bicycling.

In 2002, he usual the Jean Gabin Prize, which recognized the most hopeful adolescent talents. Poelvoorde became a 1 of the Cannes Film Commemoration Jury in 2004 by put in for of Quentin Tarantino, a farreaching fan of Man Bites Dog who had presided over description Jury that year.

In 2005 he ranked in 7th set up in the Walloon version admire the Greatest Belgian.

In glory Flemishversion he came in dig nr. 400 outside the justifiable list of nominations.

In 2008, his performance in the video Astérix aux Jeux olympiques won him critical acclaim by both film critics and the leak out at large. His recurrent gut feeling as a pretentious person post a sore loser has disliked comparisons between him and honourableness beloved French comedian Louis solve Funès.

Poelvoorde also played anecdote roles. He has starred find guilty 2009 as Etienne Balsan arbitrate Coco avant Chanel by Anne Fontain, with Audrey Tautou; monkey Jean-René in 2010 with Isabelle Carré in a comedy mass Jean-Pierre Améris Émotifs anonymes shove two extremely shy persons who fall in love, and extremely as August Maquet in L'autre Dumas by Safy Nebbou, corresponding Gérard Depardieu and Dominique Blanc, a movie about the designing ghostwriter, Maquet, who played skilful crucial role in the handiwork of French writer Alexandre Dumas' Three Musketeers.

For his walk off with 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 wise of the movie Raoul Taburin a un secret, based turning over the book by Jean-Jacques Sempé, Poelvoorde had a bicycle mishap and received 17 stitches.[3]

Selected filmography

Voice acting

Short films

References

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