Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1925-12-17
Day of Death
2011-11-02
Place of Birth
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Rijk de Gooyer
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 (44)
⭐ 4.0
Role:
Zwart
Happy End
2009
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Zwart
Qui Vive
2002
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Opa
Scratches in the Table
1998
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Martin
The Dress
1996
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Don Gorgonzola
Filmpje!
1995
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Willem 'Uli' Bouwmeester
Last Call
1995
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Vader
Evenings
1989
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Zwart
Polonaise
1989
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Adjudant Grijpstra
The Rattle Rat
1987
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Clemens Bos
The Good Hope
1986
⭐ 4.6
Role:
Pete Stewart
Hitting the Fan!
1986
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Vos
Shadow of Victory
1986
⭐ 5.2
Role:
Bob Jaspers
Death in the Shadows
1985
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Rechercheur Muyskens
Ciske the Rat
1984
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Pete Stewart
