Overview
Philippe Volter
Known For
L'Enfant de personne
Les gens honnêtes vivent en France
The Five Senses
Interconnected stories examine situations involving the five senses. Touch is...
Tørst - Framtidens forbrytelser
Anthology film based on three short stories by Knut Hamsun,...
À chacun son tour
A German police commissioner investigates the murders of several Tour...
Noces cruelles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Philippe Volter (23 March 1959 – 13 April 2005) was a Belgian actor and director. Born Philippe Wolter to theatre director Claude Volter and his wife, actress Jacqueline Bir, young Philippe 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 Macbeth (1987) and The Five Senses (1999). Upon his father's death in 2002, he returned to Belgium and became artistic director for the Comedy Claude Volter. Philippe Volter committed suicide in 2005, aged 46.