Wannes van de Velde was born on April 29, 1937 in Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium as Willy Cecile Johannes Van de Velde. He was an actor and composer, known for Elixir d'Anvers (1996), Fabian van Fallada (1969) and Home Sweet Home (1973). He died on November 10, 2008 in Antwerpen.