Bob Van der Veken
Belgian actor, best known for roles in TV
Born
September 26th, 1928
96 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Belgium
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Started a career in the mid-20th century, featuring in various Belgian television series and films. Achieved popularity with significant performances in shows that captivated local audiences. Notable for contributions to the Belgian television industry during a transformative period in media.
Prominent role in the TV series 'Tienermoeders'
Appeared in the film 'De Leeuw van Vlaanderen'
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