Bob Van der Veken

Belgian actor, best known for roles in TV

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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