Willy Van Heesvelde was born on January 29, 1933 in Gent, Flanders, Belgium as William Frans Van Heesvelde. He was an actor and director, known for Soldaat van Oranje (1977), Professor Kwit (1958) and Dokter Vlimmen (1977). He died on August 27, 1983 in Rekem, Flanders.