Thierry van WervekeBibliothèque nationale de Luxembourg /ref> (23 October 1958 – 12 January 2009) was a Luxembourgish actor. He appeared in over 60 films and television shows between 1988 and 2009. He starred in '' Hochzäitsnuecht'', which was screened in the
Un Certain Regard
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The section presents 20 films w ...
section at the
1992 Cannes Film Festival
The 45th Cannes Film Festival was held from 7 to 18 May 1992. The Palme d'Or went to the ''Den goda viljan'' by Bille August.
The festival opened with ''Basic Instinct'', directed by Paul Verhoeven and closed with ''Far and Away'', directed by Ro ...
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Life
His first film experiences were in 1982 in Andy Bausch's short film ''Stefan''. After this, he appeared in all of Bausch's films, generally in the starring role. Soon, he came to other directors' attention: he appeared in films by Paul Kieffer (''Schacko Klak''), Marc Olinger (''De falschen Hond'') and Pol Cruchten (''Hochzäitsnuecht''). ''Abracadabra'', by Harry Cleven, was his first film in French. In his role as the Belgian "Henk" in ''Knockin' on Heaven's Door'', a great success in Germany, he became known to the German public.
He regularly appeared in German films, TV films and series. For his role in '' Offside'' he received the
Adolf-Grimme-Preis
The Grimme-Preis ("Grimme Award"; prior to 2011: Adolf-Grimme-Preis) is one of the most prestigious German television awards. It is named after the first general director of Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk, Adolf Grimme.Stefan'' (1982)
* '' Lupowitz'' (1982)
* '' ... der Däiwel'' (1984)
* '' Van Drosselstein'' (1984)
* '' Gwyncilla, Legend of Dark Ages'' (1986)
* ''
Troublemaker
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Film
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'' (1988) - Jacques Guddebuer
* '' De falschen Hond'' (1989) - Le chef des 'Brésiliens'
* ' (1989) - Petz Zamponi
* '' Schacko Klak'' (1989) - Eck
* '' Heartbreakhotel'' (1990)
* ''
Abracadabra
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Etymology
''Abracadabra'' is of unknown origin, but according to the ''Oxford English Dictionary'', its first known occurrence i ...
'' (1992) - Naze
* '' Dead Flowers'' (1992) - Alex
* '' Hochzäitsnuecht'' (1992) - Christian
* ' (1993) - Jängi Jacoby
* '' Die Rebellion'' (1993, TV Movie) - Willi
* ''Wilde Jahre'' (1994) - Paul
* '' Hasenjagd'' (1994) - Berghammer
* ''
I Promise I Promise may refer to:
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* "I Promise" (Radiohead song), a 2017 song by Radiohead
*"I Promise", a song by Royce da 5'9" from his 2004 album ''Death Is Certain''
* ''I Promise'' (album) ...
'' (1994) - Ferri
* ''Life Is a Bluff'' (1996) - Pfeife
* ''
Knockin' on Heaven's Door
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'' (1997) - Henk - der Belgier
* ''
Back in Trouble
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'' (1997) - Johnny Chicago
* '' Caipiranha'' (1997) - Jürgen Grabowski
* ''
The Polar Bear
''The Polar Bear'' (german: Der Eisbär) is a 1998 German action film directed by Til Schweiger.
Cast
* Til Schweiger - Leo
* Karina Krawczyk - Nico
* Benno Fürmann - Fabian
* Florian Lukas - Reza
* - Thomas
* - Manni
* Thierry Van Werveke - ...
'' (1998) - Norbert
* ''
Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller
(''Kai Rabe vs. the Vatican Killers'') is a 1998 German comedy film directed by Thomas Jahn.
Plot
Director Rufus Lindner is making a movie called "The Vatican Killers", a satirical film about the Pope's underground agents. The hero of the fi ...
'' (1998) - Aufnahmeleiter
* '' Die 3 Posträuber'' (1998) - Schräger Otto
* '' Eduard's Promise'' (1998)
* ' (2000) - Josef Mikesch
* ''
Electric theatre
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The th ...
Elegant
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Elegance is frequently used as a standard of tastefulness, particularly in visual design, decorative arts, literature, science, and the aesthetics of mathematics.
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Bye Bye Blackbird
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Song in ...
'' (2006) - Man on Girder
* ''
Deepfrozen
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'' (2006) - Lars
* ''
Tabula rasa
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