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- Leo Haelterman was born on July 16, 1935 in Wilrijk, Flanders, Belgium. He was an actor, known for The Three Musketeers (1968), Othello (1969) and Kapitein Zeppos (1964). He died on March 30, 1984 in Wilrijk, Flanders, Belgium.
- Leo Haelterman was an example of a Flemish character actor and theatre maker who contributed to various stage, television, and film productions.
- Leo Haelterman performed with various Flemish theatre companies and was also active as a director. In the 1960s, he was associated with the KVS in Brussels—though not necessarily as a long-term permanent ensemble member—appearing in at least four major productions during the late 1960s: "Mother Courage and Her Children" (1968), directed by Jo Dua; "The Three Musketeers" (1968); "The Spanish Brabanter" (1969); and "Macbeth" (1970).
- In addition to his acting work, Leo Haelterman was also active as a theatre director. Records from the Royal Flemish Theatre show that he directed the play "Chez Nous" by Peter Nichols during the 1982–1983 season.
- His professional stage career began in the early 1960s, when he acted in the play 'De Bedeesden" during the 1961–1962 season at Het Reizend Volkstheater.
- Under the direction of Miel Geysen, he lent his voice to dozens of radio plays for the Antwerp regional broadcaster.
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