José van Dam
Biography
José van Dam works in acting. Born August 25, 1940 in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium. Archytele tracks 28 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
28 titles- Amours divins ! (2016) as Self - Chanteur
- Ariane et Barbe-Bleue (2011) as Barbe Bleue
- José van Dam in “Don Quichotte” - His farewell to the stage (2010)
- Don Quichotte (2010) as Don Quichotte
- Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan) (2008) as Self
- Prokofiev - L'Amour des trois oranges (2007) as Tchélio
- Karajan - Bruckner - Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 (2007) as Self
- Louise - Opera National de Paris (2007) as The father
- Man of La Mancha (1998) as Don Quixote / Cervantes
- Verdi: Don Carlos (1996) as Philippe II
- Les Contes d'Hoffmann (1993) as Lindorf / Coppélius / Miracle / Dapertutto
- Letter to Peter (1992) as Self - Bass-Baritone
- The Damnation of Faust (1989) as Mephistopheles (baritono)
- The Music Teacher (1988) as Joachim Dallayrac
- Le monde est à vous (1987) as Self
- Falstaff (1987) as Sir John Falstaff
- Pelléas et Mélisande (1987) as Golaud
- Babel opéra, ou la répétition de Don Juan de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1985) as Don Giovanni
- Herbert von Karajan: Verdi: Requiem (1984) as Self - Bass Baritone
- Don Giovanni (1979) as Leporello
- Il Trovatore - Verdi (1978) as Ferrando
- Karajan Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem (1978) as Self
- Beethoven Symphony No. 9 (1977) as Self
- The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1977 (1977) as Self - Bass
- Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8 (1975) as Self
- Otello (1973) as Lodovico
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
- Offenbach - Les contes d'Hoffmann as Coppélius / Miracle / Dapertutto
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is José van Dam best known for?
José van Dam is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Le monde est à vous (1987), Les Brigades du Tigre (1974), Le Grand Échiquier (1972).
When and where was José van Dam born?
José van Dam was born on August 25, 1940 in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium.
How many credits does José van Dam have?
José van Dam has accumulated over 28 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 2016.
What is José van Dam's background in cinema and television?
oseph, Baron Van Damme (born 25 August 1940 in Brussels), known as José van Dam, is a Belgian bass-baritone, described as having "a magnificent resonant and expressive voice" and being "an excellent actor". At the age of 17, he entered the Brussels Royal Conservatory and studied with Frederic Anspach. A year later, he...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self — aged about 31
- Le monde est à vous (1987) as Self — aged about 46
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