Ward Smets
In the mid-1960s he performed at theatre  in Antwerp. In 1965 he played 26 albums of Piet Pienter en Bert Bibber at the "Kalkoense Haan" room in Antwerp. Smets made the dolls himself. His wife Denise Matthys made the clothes. Until a late age he gave puppet shows. When he was eigthy years old, he created eight village figures from  on a  (heritage day).