Piet van Putten
Piet van Putten (Flemish way of writing Piet Van Putten) (23 February 1941 – 13 January 2023) was a Dutch-born Belgian stage and television actor.[1][2][3]
Piet van Putten | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 February 1941 Amstelveen, the Netherlands |
| Died | 13 January 2023 (aged 81) Bornem, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Occupation | actor |
Career
Van Putten was mainly a stage actor and had his own puppets theatre shows between 1984 and 2002. He played in the Netherlands and Belgium.[1] He became widely known, playing Pepijn in the Belgian puttet television series Het Liegebeest.[1] He played in all the four seasons between 1983 and 1987.[1] He also played magician Pepijn in the Belgian television series Samson en Gert in the 1991 episode named De leerling-goochelaar. He said goodbye as a stage actor in September 2006 at the "CC Ter Dilft" in Bornem.[4]
Personal life
Van Putten was married to Lidia Van Hoorde, who travelled with him during his theatre shows.[1] They had a son Maarten and a granddaughter Jorunn.[3] He died in Bornem on 13 January 2023, at the age of 81.[1][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Pepijn van Het Liegebeest is niet meer: “Dat mensen hem nog altijd niet vergeten zijn, doet deugd” (in nl). Het Laatste Nieuws (19 January 2023). Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ↑ Piet Van Putten (in nl). Flanders Arts Institute. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Rouwbrief Piet van Petten (in nl). uitvaartzorgderuyte.be (January 2023). Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ↑ Doek valt voor Theater Pepin: Piet Van Putten neemt zaterdag afscheid in CC Ter Dilft (in nl). Gazet van Antwerpen (27 September 2006). Retrieved 19 January 2023.
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