Jan Hendriks
Born: 1928-12-06 in Berlin, Germany
Died: 1991-12-13
Known For: Acting
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
1982
1980
- Oh My God, Willi! as Kellner im 'Blauen Falter
- Schönes Weekend, Mr. Bennett as Pedro Juarez
1979
- St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken as Gerd Steiner
1978
- Alcaptar as Soldat
1977
- The Old Fox as Martin Brenner
- Richelieu as Butler
1974
- Derrick as Dreyer
1972
- Das Geheimnis der Mary Celeste as Edward W. Head
1971
- Annemarie Lesser as Coudoyanis
1970
- Der Kurier der Kaiserin as Francesco Bartolozzi
- Drüben bei Lehmanns as Anwalt Werner
- Heintje - Einmal wird die Sonne wieder scheinen as Willi
1969
- The Commissioner as Hansi Schreiber
- The Man with the Glass Eye as Rubiro
- Hotel Royal as Legrand
1968
- Castle of the Creeping Flesh as Georg v. Kassell
- Appointment in Beirut as direttore Play Boy
1967
- Dem Täter auf der Spur as Roger
- Death Runs After Them as Dan Low
- The College Girl Murders as Brent
- Non sta bene rubare il tesoro as Da Costa
1966
- Polizeifunk ruft as Werner
- Jörg Preda berichtet as Direktor Borsody
- Cliff Dexter
1965
- Duel at Sundown as Lord
- Man soll den Onkel nicht vergiften as Bernhard
1964
- Slim Callaghan greift ein as Gustav Malinke
- Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West as Monroe
- Tolles Geld as Glumow
- Mark of the Tortoise as Carlos
1963
- Das Kriminalmuseum as Gerd Bräuning
- The Squeaker as Mr. Leslie
- Mit besten Empfehlungen as Muppilein, ihr Verlobter
1962
- The Door with Seven Locks as Tom Cawler
- The Inn on the River as Roger Lane
- Der tolle Tag as Bazillus
- Das lange Weihnachtsmahl as Charles
1961
- The Devil's Daffodil as Charles
- Immer wenn es Nacht wird as Bobby Elkins
1960
- Brainwashed as First Officer
- Mal drunter – mal drüber as Manfred
- The High Life as Neffe
- Isle of Sin as Mario Bertelli
1959
- Paradies der Matrosen as Henry F. Jones
- Bobby Dodd intervenes as Sydows Geschäftsfreund
- She Walks by Night as Heinz Pohlmann, ein Freund
- Passionate Doctor as Felix Friedberg
1958
- Stahlnetz as Otto Hecht
- Arms and the Man as Leutnant Sergius Slivitzna
- The Green Devils of Monte Cassino as Fausto
- Nackt, wie Gott sie schuf as Paul
- Colombe as Armand Alexandre
- Forbidden Paradise as Theo Krailing
1957
- Zum blauen Bock as Self
- Der Bauerndoktor von Bayrischzell as Stephan Doppelsieder
- The Casino Affair as Gerhard
- Jägerblut as Toni Moosbacher
1956
- Keiner stirbt leicht as Francis
- The Farmer from Brucknerhof as Hans Donath
1955
- Alibi as Berthold
- Die Barrings as Graf Wilda
1954
- Hochzeitsglocken as Philipp Harding
- Heimweh nach Deutschland as Erik Olsen
- Roman eines Frauenarztes as Dr. Michelsen
- Der Engel mit dem Flammenschwert as Freddy
1952
- Der große Zapfenstreich as Leutnant Christian von Lauffen
- Königin der Arena as Tonio
1951
- German Film Award as Self
- Sündige Grenze as Jan Krapp
- Dark Eyes as Laszlo