Chris Van den Durpel (born 7 October 1960) is a Belgian impressionist and actor. He became known for his parody of Paul Jambers (Paul Schampers) and Herman Le Compte and self-made characters such as Kamiel Spiessens, Jimmy B.,Snelle Eddy, Ronny King and Firmin Crets. He is also famous as an imitator of famous Flemish and Dutch people.[1][2] Van den Durpel has also recorded various humorous songs in the guise of his comedy characters.
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| Born | 10 July 1960 Lokeren, Belgium |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, impressionist, comedian |
Filmography
edit- 1997: Oesje!
- 2002: Ice Age (Flemish dub)
- 2005: Robots (Flemish dub)
- 2006: Ice Age: The Meltdown (Flemish dub)
- 2007: Firmin
- 2007: The Simpsons Movie (Flemish dub)
- 2009: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (Flemish dub)
- 2012: K3 Bengeltjes
- 2013: Marina
- 2015: Mega Mindy versus Rox
- 2017: Het tweede gelaat
Television
edit- 1994: Buiten De Zone
- 1997: Schalkse Ruiters
- 1998–2004: Chris & Co
- 2011–2015: ROX
- 2014: Celebrity Family Feud
- 2017: Allemaal Chris
Theatre
edit- 2001–2002: Kuifje – De Zonnetempel
- 2008–2009: Daens
- 2013: Shrek The Musical[3]
- 2022-2024: Kamiel Spiessens Spijbelt
- 2024-...: Kamiel Spiessens Spartelt
References
edit- ^ "Chris Van den Durpel stopt definitief met typetjes op televisie: "Het is mooi geweest"". Het Laatste Nieuws. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ^ "Chris Van den Durpel stopt definitief met typetjes op televisie: "Het daagt me niet meer uit"". Sporza. 31 October 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ^ "Chris Van den Durpel wordt Shrek". De Standaard. 10 January 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2021.