Jan Hendriks
Known for Acting · 73 credits
- Born
- 1928-12-06
- Died
- 1991-12-13
- Place of birth
- Berlin, Germany
- Also known as
- Ян Хендрикс
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.
Known For
TV Shows (18)
The Old Fox
1977
as Martin Brenner
Derrick
1974
as Dreyer / Schlott / Barkeeper
The Commissioner
1969
as Hansi Schreiber / Wasneck / Herr Kleine / Albert Korte
German Film Award
1951
as Self
Zum blauen Bock
1957
as Self
Das Kriminalmuseum
1963
as Gerd Bräuning
Stahlnetz
1958
as Otto Hecht
St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken
1979
as Gerd Steiner
Polizeifunk ruft
1966
as Werner
Dem Täter auf der Spur
1967
as Roger
Jörg Preda berichtet
1966
as Direktor Borsody
Drüben bei Lehmanns
1970
as Anwalt Werner
Cliff Dexter
1966
Der Kurier der Kaiserin
1970
as Francesco Bartolozzi
Richelieu
1977
as Butler
Slim Callaghan greift ein
1964
as Gustav Malinke
Death Runs After Them
1967
as Dan Low
67 Days: The Republic of Uzhitze
as Nemački major
Movies (55)
Arms and the Man
1958
as Leutnant Sergius Slivitzna
Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West
1964
as Monroe
Appointment in Beirut
1968
as direttore Play Boy
Dark Eyes
1951
as Laszlo
Brainwashed
1960
as First Officer
Castle of the Creeping Flesh
1968
as Georg v. Kassell
The Inn on the River
1962
as Roger Lane
The Man with the Glass Eye
1969
as Rubiro
The Devil's Daffodil
1961
as Charles
The College Girl Murders
1967
as Brent
Sündige Grenze
1951
as Jan Krapp
The Door with Seven Locks
1962
as Tom Cawler
She Walks by Night
1959
as Heinz Pohlmann, ein Freund
Mark of the Tortoise
1964
as Carlos
Forbidden Paradise
1958
as Theo Krailing
Königin der Arena
1952
as Tonio
Paradies der Matrosen
1959
as Henry F. Jones
Duel at Sundown
1965
as Lord
The Squeaker
1963
as Mr. Leslie
Tolles Geld
1964
as Glumow
Alibi
1955
as Berthold
Nackt, wie Gott sie schuf
1958
as Paul
Isle of Sin
1960
as Mario Bertelli
Man soll den Onkel nicht vergiften
1965
as Bernhard
The Green Devils of Monte Cassino
1958
as Fausto
Non sta bene rubare il tesoro
1967
as Da Costa
Das lange Weihnachtsmahl
1962
as Charles
Heintje - Einmal wird die Sonne wieder scheinen
1970
as Willi
Bobby Dodd intervenes
1959
as Sydows Geschäftsfreund
Roman eines Frauenarztes
1954
as Dr. Michelsen
Hotel Royal
1969
as Legrand
Der Bauerndoktor von Bayrischzell
1957
as Stephan Doppelsieder
Die Barrings
1955
as Graf Wilda
Colombe
1958
as Armand Alexandre
Annemarie Lesser
1971
as Coudoyanis
The High Life
1960
as Neffe
Oh My God, Willi!
1980
as Kellner im 'Blauen Falter
Hochzeitsglocken
1954
as Philipp Harding
Der Engel mit dem Flammenschwert
1954
as Freddy
Mit besten Empfehlungen
1963
as Muppilein, ihr Verlobter
Das Geheimnis der Mary Celeste
1972
as Edward W. Head
Jägerblut
1957
as Toni Moosbacher
Mal drunter – mal drüber
1960
as Manfred
Heimweh nach Deutschland
1954
as Erik Olsen
Der große Zapfenstreich
1952
as Leutnant Christian von Lauffen
Immer wenn es Nacht wird
1961
as Bobby Elkins
Keiner stirbt leicht
1956
as Francis
Soloist Anna Alt
1945
Schönes Weekend, Mr. Bennett
1980
as Pedro Juarez
Passionate Doctor
1959
as Felix Friedberg
Der tolle Tag
1962
as Bazillus
The Farmer from Brucknerhof
1956
as Hans Donath
The Casino Affair
1957
as Gerhard
Ein gutes Land
1982
Alcaptar
1978
as Soldat
About Jan Hendriks
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 f… With 73 credits spanning from 1945 to 1982, Jan Hendriks has appeared in 55 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jan Hendriks Movies
- Arms and the Man (1958) — as Leutnant Sergius Slivitzna
- Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West (1964) — as Monroe
- Appointment in Beirut (1968) — as direttore Play Boy
- Dark Eyes (1951) — as Laszlo
- Brainwashed (1960) — as First Officer
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