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Artist | Valère Cools |
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Credit | Wikiportrait |
License | cc-by-3.0 |
Desc | Reinhilde Decleir tijdens de onthulling van het standbeeld voor Julien Schoenaerts te Antwerpen. |
Usage | Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 |
Belgian actress
Reinhilde Decleir is ...
Dead
Born | 16 May 1948 in Antwerp |
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Died | 6 April 2022 in Antwerp |
Age | 73 years, 11 months |
Cause | cancer |
Sex or gender | female |
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Country of citizenship | Belgium |
Manner of death | natural causes |
Sibling | Jan Decleir and Dirk Decleir |
Spouse | Paul Wuyts |
Occupation | actor, author, theatrical director, performing artist and translator |
Awards | Burgerschapsprijs Stichting P&V, Ark Prize of the Free Word and Flemish Culture Award for General Cultural Achievement |
Field of work | performing arts |
About Reinhilde Decleir
Reinhilde Decleir is a Belgian actress who has captivated audiences with her powerful performances on stage and screen. Born on May 16, 1948, in Antwerp, Belgium, Decleir was raised in a family of artists and performers. Her father, Jan Decleir, is a renowned Belgian actor, and her siblings are also involved in the arts.
Decleir began her acting career in the 1970s, performing in various theater productions in Belgium. She quickly gained a reputation for her intense and emotional performances, and soon became a sought-after actress in the Belgian theater scene.
In the 1980s, Decleir transitioned to film and television, and continued to impress audiences with her acting skills. She appeared in several popular Belgian films, including "The Vanishing" (1988) and "Daens" (1992), both of which were nominated for Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.
Decleir's talent and versatility as an actress have earned her numerous awards and accolades throughout her career. She has won several prestigious awards, including the Flemish Culture Prize for Performing Arts in 2005, and the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Ghent Film Festival in 2018.
Despite her success, Decleir remains humble and dedicated to her craft. She continues to work in theater, film, and television, and is known for her commitment to bringing complex and nuanced characters to life on screen.
Decleir's legacy as one of Belgium's most talented and respected actresses is secure, and her influence on the country's cultural landscape is undeniable. She is a true icon of Belgian cinema, and her contributions to the arts will be remembered for generations to come.
References:
- "Reinhilde Decleir." IMDb, IMDb.com, www.imdb.com/name/nm0213847/.
- "Reinhilde Decleir." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 28 June 2021, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinhilde_Decleir.
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