User:Andreas Philopater/Jos Van Gorp

Jos Van Gorp (9 March 1939 – 12 March 2021) was a Belgian actor and director. As an actor he is most widely known for his roles in the television series Familie, De Kotmadam and Ons geluk. Alongside acting on the stage, he had guest roles in many Belgian television series. As a director he worked for the television series ''RIP (television series).  He translated a number of plays into Dutch, including Ronald Harwood's The Dresser (as Achter de schermen) and Alan Ayckbourn's Sisterly Feelings (as Zus of zo'').

His life partner was Lee Preedy and he had two sons, Jan and Mark. Van Gorp died at his home in Ekeren on 12 March 2021, aged 82.