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Jef Bruyninckx

Jef Bruyninckx

Birthday: 1913-08-13 | Place of Birth: Duffel, Flanders, Belgium

Jef Bruyninckx (1919–1995) was a Belgian actor, film editor, and director, born on 13 August 1919 in Duffel and died on 15 January 1995 in Antwerp. He became widely known for his iconic performance as Whitey (De Witte) in the 1934 film adaptation of Ernest Claes’ novel, a role that made him a household name in Flanders. From the late 1930s onward, Bruyninckx also worked behind the camera as an assistant director, editor, and later director, contributing to both film and television in Belgium. His career spanned several decades, during which he became involved in numerous comedies, documentaries, and short films.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1937
Music in the Harbour

as    Jefke