Hugo Dellas

Hugo Dellas was a Belgian actor who is best known for his roles in The Legend of Doom House, Het zwaard van Ardoewaan, and Zien naar Jozefien. Born on April 18, 1943, in Antwerp, Belgium, he passed away on March 27, 2021, in Geel, Flanders, Belgium.

Personal and Family Life

Hugo Dellas was born as Hugo Leopold Adolphin Wagemans and was known for his versatility as a performer. He was multilingual, speaking Dutch, French, English, German, and Italian fluently. He achieved recognition in music by winning the European song contest in Knokke in 1968.

Career

Hugo began his acting career in television and film, making significant contributions to the arts. Notably, he performed in the well-known musical ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,’ directed by Rhoda Levine, in Brussels. Additionally, he entertained audiences during the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, showcasing his wide-ranging talents.

Death and Legacy

Hugo Dellas passed away on March 27, 2021, due to a cardiac arrest in Geel, Flanders. His contributions to music and acting left a lasting impression, particularly in the European entertainment scene. His legacy is celebrated for his performances and versatility in multiple languages.

Filmography