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José van Dam

Bio: oseph, Baron Van Damme (born 25 August 1940 in Brussels), known as José van Dam, is a Belgian bass-baritone, described as having "a magnificent resonant and expressive voice" and being "an excellent actor". At the age of 17, he entered the Brussels Royal Conservatory and studied with Frederic Anspach
Born: Sun, Aug 25 1940
Birthplace: Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium
José van Dam is 84 years old
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Poster of Amours divins !
Amours divins !
José van Dam was 76 in Amours divins ! as 'Self - Chanteur'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 2016
Poster of Ariane et Barbe-Bleue
Ariane et Barbe-Bleue
José van Dam was 70 in Ariane et Barbe-Bleue as 'Barbe Bleue'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 2011
Poster of Don Quichotte
Don Quichotte
José van Dam was 69 in Don Quichotte as 'Don Quichotte'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 15 2010
Poster of Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan)
Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan)
José van Dam was 67 in Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan) as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 28 2008
Poster of L'Amour des trois Oranges - Prokofiev
L'Amour des trois Oranges - Prokofiev
José van Dam was 67 in L'Amour des trois Oranges - Prokofiev as 'Tchélio'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 2007
Poster of Karajan - Bruckner - Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9
Karajan - Bruckner - Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9
José van Dam was 66 in Karajan - Bruckner - Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Louise - Opera National de Paris
Louise - Opera National de Paris
José van Dam was 66 in Louise - Opera National de Paris as 'The father'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Man of La Mancha
Man of La Mancha
José van Dam was 57 in Man of La Mancha as 'Don Quixote / Cervantes'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1998
Poster of Verdi: Don Carlos
Verdi: Don Carlos
José van Dam was 55 in Verdi: Don Carlos as 'Philippe II'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 1996
Poster of Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
José van Dam was 52 in Les Contes d'Hoffmann as 'Lindorf / Coppélius / Miracle / Dapertutto'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 15 1993
Poster of Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen
Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen
José van Dam was 51 in Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen as 'Self - Bass-Baritone'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of The Damnation of Faust
The Damnation of Faust
José van Dam was 48 in The Damnation of Faust as 'Mephistopheles (baritono)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of The Music Teacher
The Music Teacher
José van Dam was 47 in The Music Teacher as 'Joachim Dallayrac'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 01 1988
Poster of Pelléas et Mélisande
Pelléas et Mélisande
José van Dam was 47 in Pelléas et Mélisande as 'Golaud'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 31 1987
Poster of Babel opéra, ou la répétition de Don Juan de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Babel opéra, ou la répétition de Don Juan de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
José van Dam was 45 in Babel opéra, ou la répétition de Don Juan de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as 'Don Giovanni'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 30 1985
Poster of Herbert von Karajan: Verdi: Requiem
Herbert von Karajan: Verdi: Requiem
José van Dam was 43 in Herbert von Karajan: Verdi: Requiem as 'Self - Bass Baritone'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni
José van Dam was 39 in Don Giovanni as 'Leporello'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 06 1979
Poster of Il Trovatore - Verdi
Il Trovatore - Verdi
José van Dam was 37 in Il Trovatore - Verdi as 'Ferrando'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Karajan Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem
Karajan Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem
José van Dam was 37 in Karajan Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1977
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1977
José van Dam was 37 in The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1977 as 'Self - Bass'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 31 1977
Poster of Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
José van Dam was 37 in Beethoven Symphony No. 9 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 31 1977
Poster of Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
José van Dam was 34 in Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 17 1975
Poster of Otello
Otello
José van Dam was 32 in Otello as 'Lodovico'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 21 1973
Poster of Offenbach - Les contes d'Hoffmann
Offenbach - Les contes d'Hoffmann
José van Dam will be 84+ in Offenbach - Les contes d'Hoffmann as 'Coppélius / Miracle / Dapertutto'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

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Poster of Le monde est à vous
Le monde est à vous
José van Dam was 47+ in Le monde est à vous as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1987
Poster of Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
José van Dam was 31+ in Le Grand Échiquier as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1972