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Jan Hendriks

Jan Hendriks

Acting

Born December 6, 1928 · Berlin, Germany

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 cr…

Known For · 40 titles

The Old Fox

The Old Fox

1977
Derrick

Derrick

1974
German Film Award

German Film Award

1951
Zum blauen Bock

Zum blauen Bock

1957
The Commissioner

The Commissioner

1969
Das Kriminalmuseum

Das Kriminalmuseum

1963
Dem Täter auf der Spur

Dem Täter auf der Spur

1967
St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken

St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken

1979
Polizeifunk ruft

Polizeifunk ruft

1966
Stahlnetz

Stahlnetz

1958
Jörg Preda berichtet

Jörg Preda berichtet

1966
Königin der Arena

Königin der Arena

1952
Cliff Dexter

Cliff Dexter

1966
Der Kurier der Kaiserin

Der Kurier der Kaiserin

1970
Drüben bei Lehmanns

Drüben bei Lehmanns

1970
Der große Zapfenstreich

Der große Zapfenstreich

1952
Mal drunter – mal drüber

Mal drunter – mal drüber

1960
The College Girl Murders

The College Girl Murders

1967
Death Runs After Them

Death Runs After Them

1967
Slim Callaghan greift ein

Slim Callaghan greift ein

1964
Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West

Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West

1964
Richelieu

Richelieu

1977
Brainwashed

Brainwashed

1960
The Man with the Glass Eye

The Man with the Glass Eye

1969
Alcaptar

Alcaptar

1978
67 Days: The Republic of Uzhitze

67 Days: The Republic of Uzhitze

Arms and the Man

Arms and the Man

1958
The Inn on the River

The Inn on the River

1962
Tolles Geld

Tolles Geld

1964
The High Life

The High Life

1960
She Walks by Night

She Walks by Night

1959
The Devil's Daffodil

The Devil's Daffodil

1961
The Squeaker

The Squeaker

1963
The Door with Seven Locks

The Door with Seven Locks

1962
Der Bauerndoktor von Bayrischzell

Der Bauerndoktor von Bayrischzell

1957
Colombe

Colombe

1958
Paradies der Matrosen

Paradies der Matrosen

1959
The Green Devils of Monte Cassino

The Green Devils of Monte Cassino

1958
Soloist Anna Alt

Soloist Anna Alt

1945
Mark of the Tortoise

Mark of the Tortoise

1964