- Known For
- Sound
- Born
- May 21, 1949
- Place of Birth
- Oostende, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- Died
- April 23, 2022
Arno
Arnold Charles Ernest Hintjens (21 May 1949 – 23 April 2022), better known by his stage name Arno, was a Belgian singer. He was the frontman of TC Matic, one of the best-known Belgian bands of the 1980s. After the band split in 1986 he enjoyed a solo career. Arno sang in a mixture of English, French, Dutch and his native Ostend-Flemish dialect. For TC Matic, a band which achieved moderate artistic success throughout Europe, he wrote or co-wrote all the band's material, much of it together with guitarist and producer Jean-Marie Aerts. After going solo he released more than a dozen albums during a successful career. In 2002 he received the title "Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres" (Knight in the Arts and Literature) of the French government. A 2004 biography by Gilles Deleux was translated in Dutch as Een lach en een traan ("A Smile and a Tear"). In the Belgian film Camping Cosmos he pla…
Filmography
movieArno: Rock'n'Roll Godverdomme
2024 · Himself
movieYuku and the Himalayan Flower
2022 · Le Rat (voice)
movieMattt Konture, l'éthique du souterrain
2021 · Arno
movieNana et les filles du bord de mer
2020 · Original Music Composer
movieM. Eddy & sa tribu
2018 · Self
movieArno : Dancing Inside My Head
2016 · Music
movieThe Taste of Blueberries
2014 · Eric Dessart
movieLa Maison de la Radio
2013 · Self
movieA new old story
2012
The Injection
movieThe Injection
2011 · Balthazar
moviePetites vacances à Knokke-le-Zoute
2009 · Maurice
movieI Always Wanted to Be a Gangster
2008 · Arno
movieEx Drummer
2007 · Music, Original Music Composer
movieKomma
2006 · Peter De Wit / Lars Ericsson
movieC'est pas tout à fait la vie dont j'avais rêvé
2006 · Music
movieArno - Live in Brussels 2005
2005 · Self
movieMerlin against Santa Claus
2003 · Musician
Out of Order
movieOut of Order
2003 · Music
movieTurtle Sitting
1999 · André
movieAlors voilà,
1997 · Arno, Music
movieLove Reinvented
1997 · Original Music Composer
William Cliff, poète
movieWilliam Cliff, poète
1997 · Self
moviePregnant, or Lesbian?
1996 · Music
movieLa Vie sexuelle des Belges partie 2 - Camping Cosmos
1996 · Arno
movieNobody Loves Me
1994 · Original Music Composer
movieSidestroke
1993 · Original Music Composer
movieThank You, Life
1991 · Original Music Composer
tvVictoires de la musique
1985 · Self