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 crime series Der Alte (1977–1986). He also worked as a voice actor, dubbing performers such as Humphrey Bogart and Anthony Quinn. He died in Berlin in December 1991.
Movies & TV Shows
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Derrick (1974) — Dreyer
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The Squeaker (1963) — Mr. Leslie
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The Inn on the River (1962) — Roger Lane
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The College Girl Murders (1967) — Brent
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The Devil's Daffodil (1961) — Charles
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The Door with Seven Locks (1962) — Tom Cawler
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The Old Fox (1977) — Martin Brenner
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Mark of the Tortoise (1964) — Carlos
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The Man with the Glass Eye (1969) — Rubiro
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Brainwashed (1960) — First Officer
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Castle of the Creeping Flesh (1968) — Georg v. Kassell
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Arms and the Man (1958) — Leutnant Sergius Slivitzna
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Heintje - Einmal wird die Sonne wieder scheinen (1970) — Willi
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The Commissioner (1969) — Hansi Schreiber
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She Walks by Night (1959) — Heinz Pohlmann, ein Freund
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Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West (1964) — Monroe
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St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken (1979) — Gerd Steiner
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Appointment in Beirut (1968) — direttore Play Boy
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Oh My God, Willi! (1980) — Kellner im 'Blauen Falter
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Duel at Sundown (1965) — Lord
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The Green Devils of Monte Cassino (1958) — Fausto
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Alibi (1955) — Berthold
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Forbidden Paradise (1958) — Theo Krailing
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Hotel Royal (1969) — Legrand
- Paradies der Matrosen (1959) — Henry F. Jones
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Immer wenn es Nacht wird (1961) — Bobby Elkins
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Das Kriminalmuseum (1963) — Gerd Bräuning
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Polizeifunk ruft (1966) — Werner
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Stahlnetz (1958) — Otto Hecht
- Zum blauen Bock (1957) — Self
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67 Days: The Republic of Uzhitze — Nemački major
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Bobby Dodd intervenes (1959) — Sydows Geschäftsfreund
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The Casino Affair (1957) — Gerhard
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Passionate Doctor (1959) — Felix Friedberg
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Der Bauerndoktor von Bayrischzell (1957) — Stephan Doppelsieder
- Hochzeitsglocken (1954) — Philipp Harding
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Sündige Grenze (1951) — Jan Krapp
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Nackt, wie Gott sie schuf (1958) — Paul
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Das Geheimnis der Mary Celeste (1972) — Edward W. Head
- The High Life (1960) — Neffe