Dirk de Batist was an American actor who is best known for Slachtvee, A Whole Night, and Mijn vriend. He was born on April 24, 1948, in Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium, and passed away on January 18, 2017, in the same city.
Personal and Family Life
Details about Dirk de Batist’s personal and family life are limited. He was born and raised in Antwerpen, where he spent much of his career. His interactions and relationships in the industry were minimal and not extensively documented.
Career
Dirk de Batist was a talented actor, primarily known for his work in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He appeared in several films, showcasing his range in various roles. His most notable performances include those in the films Slachtvee and Mijn vriend, which contributed to his recognition in the Belgian film scene.
Death and Legacy
Dirk de Batist died on January 18, 2017, in Antwerpen, Belgium. His contributions to the film industry, particularly in Belgian cinema, are remembered by fans and peers alike. Though not a widely celebrated actor internationally, his works continue to be appreciated in local contexts.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Jan Zonder Vrees | 1984-01-01 | Tijs (voice) |
| Toute une nuit | 1982-10-27 | |
| Mijn Vriend, Of Het verborgen leven van Jules Depraeter | 1979-04-04 | Henri Vannoote |
| Slachtvee | 1979-01-01 | Rocco |
| Na de liefde | 1983-01-01 | Salesman |