Jan Hendriks (6 December 1928 – 13 December 1991) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films on screen and TV between 1950 and 1985. In 1952 he won the German Film Award as Best Male Newcomer. Between 1977–1985 he co-starred in the TV-crime-serial The Old Fox. He died in Berlin, Germany, aged 63.
Selected filmography
Der Engel mit dem Saitenspiel (1944) - Minor Role (uncredited) The Green Salon (1944) - Minor Role (uncredited) Anna Alt (1945) - Minor Role (uncredited) The Big Lift (1950) - Minor Role (uncredited) Dark Eyes (1951) - Jan Krapp The Sinful Border (1951) - Laszlo The Sergeant's Daughter (1952) - Leutnant Christian von Lauffen Queen of the Arena (1952) - Tonio, Artist Wedding Bells (1954) - Philip Harding The Angel with the Flaming Sword (1954) - Freddy Heimweh nach Deutschland (1954) - Erik Olsen Homesick for Germany (1954) - Dr. Michelsen The Barrings (1955) - Graf Wilda Alibi (1955) - Berthold Magic Fire (1956) - Michael Bakunin My Brother Joshua (1956) - Hans Donath, beider Sohn Der Bauerndoktor von Bayrischzell (1957) - Stephan Doppelsieder - Sohn Spielbank-Affäre (1957) - Gerhard (1957) - Toni Moosbacher The Green Devils of Monte Cassino (1958) - Fausto Das verbotene Paradies (1958) - Dr. Theo Krailing Arms and the Man (1958, AAN) - Leutnant Sergius Slivitzna (1958) - Paul Bobby Dodd greift ein (1959) Arzt aus Leidenschaft (1959) - Felix Friedberg Love Now, Pay Later (1959) - Heinz Pohlmann, ein Freund Paradise for Sailors (1959) - Henry F. Jones The Juvenile Judge (1960) - Dr. Holzer (uncredited) The High Life (1960) - Le neveu Brainwashed (1960) - First Officer Flitterwochen in der Hölle (1960) - Mario Bertelli Mal drunter – mal drüber (1960) - Manfred Island of the Amazons (1960) - Murdok The Devil's Daffodil (1961) - Charles Murder Party (1961) - Dahlberg (voice, uncredited) Immer wenn es Nacht wird (1961) - Bobby Elkins The Door with Seven Locks (1962) - Tom Cawler The Inn on the River (1962) - Roger Lane Stahlnetz: (1962, TV series episode) - Roger Lane The Squeaker (1963) - Thomas Leslie Mit besten Empfehlungen (1963) - Muppilein, ihr Verlobter (1964, TV series) - Kellner Ian Waiting Room to the Beyond (1964) - Carlos Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West (1965) - Monroe Duel at Sundown (1965) - Lord The Monk with the Whip (1967) - Brent Non sta bene rubare il tesoro (1967) - Da Costa (1967, TV miniseries) - Dan Low Im Schloß der blutigen Begierde (1968) - Georg v. Kassell (1968, TV miniseries) - Bleriot Rebus (1969) - Manager of the Playboy Club The Man with the Glass Eye (1969) - Rubiro (1969, TV film) - Legrand Heintje – Einmal wird die Sonne wieder scheinen (1970) - Willi Guns of War (Uzicka Republika) (1974) - Nemacki major Derrick (1975-1976, TV series) - Barkeeper / Schlott / Dreyer The Old Fox (1977–1986, TV series) - Polizeiinspektor Martin Brenner (final appearance) Alcaptar (1978) - Soldat Ein gutes Land (1982)