Jan Hendriks
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
The Inn on the River
as Roger Lane 1962
The Devil's Daffodil
as Charles 1961
The College Girl Murders
as Brent 1967
The Door with Seven Locks
as Tom Cawler 1962
Mark of the Tortoise
as Carlos 1964
Brainwashed
as First Officer 1960
Arms and the Man
as Leutnant Sergius Slivitzna 1958
The Man with the Glass Eye
as Rubiro 1969
Castle of the Creeping Flesh
as Georg v. Kassell 1968
Heintje - Einmal wird die Sonne wieder scheinen
as Willi 1970
She Walks by Night
as Heinz Pohlmann, ein Freund 1959
Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West
as Monroe 1964
Appointment in Beirut
as direttore Play Boy 1968
Oh My God, Willi!
as Kellner im 'Blauen Falter 1980
Duel at Sundown
as Lord 1965
The Green Devils of Monte Cassino
as Fausto 1958