Philippe Volter
Actor
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Philippe Volter (23 March 1959 – 13 April 2005) was a Belgian actor and director. Born Philippe Wolter to theatre director Claude Volter and his wife, actress Jacqueline Bir, young Philippe began his career in Brussels in 1985. He made many stage and film appearances, the latter of which peaked with such successful arthouse films as The Music Teacher (1988), The Double Life of Véronique (1991) and Blue (1993). Other appearances include Macbeth (1987) and The Five Senses (1999). Upon his father's death in 2002, he returned to Belgium and became artistic director for the Comedy Claude Volter. Philippe Volter committed suicide in 2005, aged 46.
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Who is Philippe Volter?+
Philippe Volter was a Belgian actor and director born in Brussels who became a prominent figure in European arthouse cinema and stage production.
What is Philippe Volter known for?+
He is best known for his supporting roles in acclaimed films such as The Double Life of Véronique, The Music Teacher, and Three Colors: Blue.
Which theatre company was Philippe Volter associated with?+
He served as the artistic director for the Comedy Claude Volter following his father's passing.
