Wim Opbrouck
Wim Opbrouck is a Flemish actor and singer from Belgium who is especially known for his work on stage.
Wim Opbrouck
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- Name
- Wim Opbrouck
- Birthplace
- Bavikhove, Belgium
- Occupation
- actor, singer
- Born
- 1969 · Bavikhove.
- Nationality
- Belgium
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Wim Opbrouck is a Flemish actor and singer from Belgium who is especially known for his work on stage.
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• Name — Wim Opbrouck • Birthplace — Bavikhove, Belgium • Occupation — actor, singer
Early life and education
Early life and education
Wim Opbrouck comes from Bavikhove, part of Harelbeke and studied at the Herman Teirlinck Studio.
Career
Career
Opbrouck joined the Blue Monday Company. In 1997, he performed in a 12-hour theatre marathon production of Ten oorlog by Tom Lanoye. Following the merger of this company with KNS (Antwerp), he became an actor at the Drama House. He took on large roles in Aars! Leenane Trilogy, L. King of Pain, and Macbeth. In 2005, he transferred to NTGent and acted with the company in Ghent. In 2010, he succeeded Johan Simons as artistic director of NTGent.
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Ad Fundum (1993) – Jean-Luc • Manneken Pis (1995) – Desire • (2000) – Frank Verbert • Everybody's Famous! (2000) – Rik De Visser • Zoltan (2001) – Trainer • Sea of Silence (2003) – Badmeester • A Perfect Match (2007) – Julien • Frits and Freddy (2010) – Carlo Mus • Isabelle (2011) - Bernard • – Mayor • Salamander (2013) • Love Revisited (2017) • Cobain (2018) • All of Us (2019) • Annette (2021) • Chantal (2022, 2024)) – Roland Schiettekatte • Young Hearts - Uncle Tony
Wim Opbrouck op FilmFest Gent 2019 bij de première van "All of Us".
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Life and career
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1969
Wim Opbrouck born at Bavikhove.
Other activities
He gained fame through his appearance in the travel documentary De Bende van Wim, a collaboration with composer and producer Jean Blaute and photographer Michiel Hendryckx, in which he travels through Europe on a motorcycle. He's also well known for appearing in the television shows Windkracht 10 and In De Gloria. He played in the films like Manneken Pis, Meisje, and Everybody's Famous!. He also sings and plays accordion in the group The Dolfijntjes.
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- 1.Koud in Alaska, oprichtingsakte, bijlage bij het Belgisch Staatsblad, 10 april 2016
- 2.Beer commercial bier reclame Palm trekpaard Belg. Hopbelletje (YouTube). 2011-03-07.
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