Rijk de Gooyer
Born
17 December 1925 (100)
Place of Birth
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Also known as
Rijk de Gooijer
Biography
De Gooyer was raised in a baker's family, born as one half of a fraternal twin. In World War II he worked as an interpreter, initially for the American 101st Airborne, later on for the British Field Security. From 1959 till 1961 de Gooyer studied at an actors school of the UFA in Berlin. In the 1950s, he started a comic duo with Johnny Kraaijkamp. Thanks to their performances on TV, the duo became extremely popular. They split up in the 1970s, when De Gooyer focused more on his film career.
Filmography (40)
Happy End
2009
Qui Vive
2002
Scratches in the Table
1998
The Dress
1996
Filmpje!
1995
Last Call
1995
Evenings
1989
Polonaise
1989
The Rattle Rat
1987
The Good Hope
1986
Hitting the Fan!
1986
Shadow of Victory
1986
Death in the Shadows
1985
Ciske the Rat
1984
Darlings!
1984
The World of Simon Carmiggelt
1983
Black Rider
1983
The Lucky Star
1982
A Time to Die
1982
Sabine
1982
High Heels, Real Love
1981
Two Queens and One Consort
1981
Rigor mortis
1981
A Flight of Rainbirds
1981
The Forbidden Bacchanal
1981
Fatal Error
1979
Nosferatu the Vampyre
1979
Boeing Boeing
1978
The Mantle of Love
1978
Soldier of Orange
1977
De ondergang van de Onan
1976
Rufus
1975
Een winkelier keert niet weerom
1975
Melancholy Tales
1975
The Wilby Conspiracy
1975
Naked Over the Fence
1973
No Panic
1973
The Burglar
1972
The White Slave
1969
Rififi in Amsterdam
1962