# Peter Van Den Begin

Peter Alfons Christiaan Van Den Begin (born 25 October 1964 in Berchem) is a Belgian actor and director. He has two daughters with actress and singer-songwriter Tine Reymer.
His very first theater performances include acting in such plays as De Straat (Ronald Van Rillaer), Droomspel (Mannen van den Dam) and De getemde feeks (theaterMalpertuis). Later on he has continued his theater acting career by performing in various plays. Under Blauwe Maandag Compagnie he has performed in such pieces like All for love, Joko and Vrijen met dieren.

## Awards

In the 44th Gent Film Festival in 2017 Van de Begin received two Flemish Actors' Guild awards as the best actor both in theater for his role in Risjaar Drei (Olympique Dramatique & Toneelhuis) and in film for his performance in the movie King of the Belgians.

## Filmography

| Year | Film | Role |
| 1986 | De Paniekzaaiers | Assistant |
| 1989 | Zapp | Presentator |
| 1991 | De getemde feeks | Gremio |
| 1991 | De bossen van Vlaanderen | Koetsier |
| 1993 | De zevende hemel | Claude |
| 1993 | Moeder, waarom leven wij? | Mario |
| 1995 | Hoogste tijd | Etienne |
| 1995 | De (V)Liegende Doos | Presentator |
| ? | Heterdaad | Guy Renquin |
| 1996 | Alles moet weg | Andreeke |
| 1996 | De tijdreiziger | ? |
| 1997 | Windkracht 10 | Kapitein Sie |
| 1998 | Verbrande aarde | Jos |
| 1998 | De Raf en Ronny Show | Ronny |
| 1998 | Out (1998 film) | ? |
| 1998 | Dief! | George |
| 1998 | Le bal masqué | Peter Daerden |
| 1999 | Wooww | ? |
| 1999 | Kaas | Van der Zijpen Junior |
| 1999 | Raf en Ronny II | Ronny |
| 1999 | Film 1 | Willem Wallyn |
| 2000 | Bruxelles mon amour | Jens |
| 2000 | Maria | ? |
| 2000 | Penalty | Thierry |
| 2000 | Team Spirit | Eddy |
| 2000 | Plop in de Wolken | Kabouter Jeuk |
| 2001 | Debby en Nancy Laid Knight | Debby |
| 2001 | Raf en Ronny III | Ronny |
| 2001 | De verlossing | Johnny |
| 2003 | Verder dan de maan | Kneutje |
| 2003 | Team Spirit 2 | Eddy |
| 2004 | De duistere diamant | Tante Sidonia |
| 2004 | Sketch à gogo | ? |
| 2004 | 10 jaar leuven kort | ? |
| 2004 | Erik of het klein insectenboek | Duizendpoot |
| 2005 | Team Spirit - de serie 2 | Eddy |
| 2005 | Matroesjka's | Raymond Van Mechelen |
| 2005 | Lepel | Ballonvaarder |
| 2005 | Too Fat Too Furious | Vuk |
| 2005 | Enneagram | Hendrick |
| 2005 | Een Ander Zijn Geluk | Mark |
| 2005 | Als 't maar beweegt | Frans Gheysen |
| 2005 | Buitenspel | Scheidsrechter |
| 2005 | De Parelvissers |
| 2007 | Debby & Nancy's Happy hour | Debby |
| 2007 | Firmin | Jespers |
| 2007 | Matroesjka's 2 | Raymond Van Mechelen |
| 2008 | Fans | Beatrijs, Elvis Seghers, Luc Renders |
| 2008 | Wit Licht | François Lama |
| 2009 | Oud België | Marcel |
| 2009 | Anubis en de wraak van Arghus | Arghus |
| 2009 | True West | Lee |
| 2009 | Dirty Mind | David Vandewoestijne |
| 2009 | Suske en Wiske: De Texas rakkers | Rik (stem) |
| 2009 | Peter & De Wolf | Verteller |
| 2010 | Frits & Freddy | Frits |
| 2010 | Oliver! | Fagin |
| 2011 | Peter & De Wolf | Verteller |
| 2011 | Allez, Eddy! | André |
| 2012 | Met Man en Macht | |
| 2012 | Deadline 14.10 | Bert Coenen |
| 2014 - 2017 | Hollands Hoop | Dimitri Dugour |
| 2016 | Den Elfde van den Elfde | Frank Geunings |
| 2016 | Everybody Happy | Ralph Hartman |
| 2017 | Tabula Rasa | Vronsky |
| 2017 | Dode Hoek | Jan Verbeeck |
| 2017 | Storm: Letters van Vuur | Van der Hulst |
| 2019 | Adoration | Oscar Batts |
| 2020 | Fair Trade | Patrick Paternoster |
| 2022 | Good People | Serge Vandersteen |
| 2023 | 1985 | Herman Vernaillen |

### Writing

Together with Stany Crets he has been a writer for:
| Year | Film |
| 1998 | De Raf en Ronny Show |
| 1999 | Raf en Ronny II |
| 2001 | Debby en Nancy Laid Knight |
| 2001 | Raf en Ronny III |
| 2004 | Sketch à gogo |
| 2005 | Als 't maar beweegt |
| 2007 | Debby & Nancy's Happy hour |

## Theater

| Year | Name | Notes |
| 1984 | De Straat | |
| 1986 | Droomspel | |
| 1989 | De meeuw | |
| 1991 | Wilde Lea | |
| 1993 | All for love | |
| 1993 | Joko | |
| 2002 | De krippel | |
| 2002 | Bloedarm | |
| 2006 | Licht aan! A.U.B. | |
| 2010-2011 | Oliver! | Musical |
| 2017 | Risjaar Drei | |
| 2023 | Red Star Line | Musical (Studio 100) |