Julien Schoenaerts
Biography
Julien Schoenaerts was a renowned Belgian actor of the Dutch-speaking variety, celebrated for his work in post-WWII theatre and film. His notable roles include Pieter De Coninck in "The Lion of Flanders" (1984) and Pierre Wesselmans in "Het afscheid" (1966). A pioneer of Belgian cinema, he began with the 1955 film "Les mouettes meurent au port." He passed away on September 7, 2006, at age 81.