Philippe Volter
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Born | Philippe Wolter March 23, 1959 Uccle |
Died | April 13, 2005 (aged 48) Paris |
Philippe Volter (born March 23, 1959 as Philippe Wolter – died April 13, 2005), child of director Claude Volter and actress Jacqueline Bir, was a Belgian actor.
He began his career in Brussels in 1985. He made many stage and film appearances, the latter of which peaked with such successful arthouse films as The Music Teacher (1988), The Double Life of Véronique (1991) and Blue (1993). Other appearances include The Five Senses (1999). Upon his father's death, he returned to Belgium and became artistic director for the Comedy Claude Volter. Philippe Volter committed suicide in 2005.