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John Kraaijkamp, Sr.
Jan Hendrik (John) Kraaijkamp Sr. (19 April 1925 – 17 July 2011) was a Dutch Golden Calf and Louis d'Or winning actor, comedian and singer. For years, he formed a comedy team with Rijk de Gooyer. One of The Netherlands' most popular comedians, praised for his perfect timing,'' De Volkskrant''. 18 July 2011. Karin Veraart.Postuum John Kraaijkamp: komiek van de oude stempel met perfecte timing. he also played in more serious plays, including the title role in ''King Lear'' (1979) and in the Academy Award-winning WWII drama film '' The Assault'' (1986). From 1993 until 2003, he starred in the successful sitcom "Het Zonnetje in Huis" along his son John Kraaijkamp Jr. Early life Kraaijkamp was one of four children of a greengrocer and a housecleaner. He grew up in the Kinkerbuurt in Amsterdam. After an accident, his father was declared unfit for work and Johnny had to find work at a young age. At the age of 14, he already performed as a boy soprano in the famous Amsterdam theatre Car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amsterdam
Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the Capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the City Region of Amsterdam, urban area and 2,480,394 in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, metropolitan area. Located in the Provinces of the Netherlands, Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its large number of canals, now designated a World Heritage Site, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Amsterdam was founded at the mouth of the Amstel River that was dammed to control flooding; the city's name derives from the Amstel dam. Originally a small fishing village in the late 12th century, Amsterdam became a major world port during the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century, when the Netherlands was an economic powerhouse. Amsterdam is th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huub Matron
Huub is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Huub Bals (1937–1988), the first director and creator of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) * Huub Bertens (born 1960), Dutch bridge player from Tilburg, Netherlands *Huub Broers (born 1951), Belgian politician * Huub Duyn (born 1984), Dutch racing cyclist * Huub Huizenaar (1909–1985), Dutch boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics * Huub Kortekaas (born 1935), Dutch sculptor and philosopher * Huub Loeffen (born 1972), retired football striker from the Netherlands * Huub Oosterhuis (born 1933), Dutch theologian and poet *Huub Rothengatter (born 1954), former racing driver from the Netherlands *Huub Stapel Hubertus Wijnandus Jozef Marie (Huub) Stapel (born 2 December 1954, in Tegelen) is a Dutch actor. He is especially known from the films ''De Lift'' (1983), '' Flodder'' (1986) and '' Amsterdamned'' (1988) by Dick Maas. He also appeared in the G ... (born 1954), Dutch actor * Huub Stevens (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Wisselwachter
''The Pointsman'' () is a 1986 Dutch film directed by Jos Stelling, starring Jim van der Woude, Stéphane Excoffier and John Kraaijkamp, Sr. It tells the story of a French woman who moves in with a Dutch railwayman at a remote railway station. The two are unable to converse, but soon begin a strange game of seduction. The film is based on the novel ''De wisselwachter'' by Jean-Paul Franssens. Kraaijkamp was awarded the Golden Calf for Best Actor for his performance in the film. Plot A French woman gets off a train by mistake at a remote location. She tries to ask the pointsman for help, but the two do not understand each other's languages. She waits for another train to arrive, but it never happens. She eventually moves in with the man at the station. Without being able to speak, the two begin to develop a relationship over the next few months. Cast * Jim van der Woude as the pointsman * Stéphane Excoffier as the woman * John Kraaijkamp, Sr. as the machinist * Josse De Pauw as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jos Stelling
Jos Stelling (born 16 July 1945) is a Dutch film director and screenwriter. Career He made his debut as a film director in 1974 with ''Mariken van Nieumegen'', which was selected for the official Cannes competition in 1975. In 1981 he founded the Dutch Film Days a festival for Dutch directors to give them the possibility to show their films and to create an informal platform for the filmmakers. He continued to serve as chairman and director until the 1991 edition. After he abdicated the festival was renamed the Dutch Film Festival. In 1989 he was a member of the jury at the 16th Moscow International Film Festival. In 2002 he was a member of the jury at the 24th Moscow International Film Festival. He was also the president of the jury of the 1st Odessa International Film Festival. Stelling is founder and owner of two arthouse cinemas in Utrecht, Springhaver (since 1978) & Louis Hartlooper Complex (since 2004). Filmography * ''Mariken van Nieumeghen'' (1974) * '' Elckerlyc'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sacco Van Der Made
Gerard Johannes "Sacco" van der Made (4 April 1918, Rotterdam – 21 December 1997, Rotterdam) was a Dutch actor. He provided the voice of Scrooge McDuck in the Dutch version in the television show ''DuckTales''. His last big TV role was that of Bert Jansen in the comedy show '' Het zonnetje in huis'', the Dutch version of ''Tom, Dick and Harriet ''Tom, Dick and Harriet'' is a British sitcom that was broadcast for two series from 1982 to 1983. It was created by the sitcom writing team of Johnnie Mortimer and Brian Cooke, and it starred veteran actor Lionel Jeffries in one of his few te ...''. His last role was that of Gerard Krol in the crime series '' Baantjer''. He died at the age of 79 and is buried at a general burial site in Nisse. Family His son, Guus van der Made, is a TV producer who has worked on ''Het zonnetje in huis''. His brother, Jan van der Made, was a writer and a member of the NSB. He died in 1981. Filmography References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adèle Bloemendaal
Adele (born 1988) is an English singer-songwriter. Adele may also refer to: People * Adele (given name), a common female given name *Jan Adele (1936–2000), Australian actor * Adele, a character in the operetta ''Die Fledermaus'' Places * Adele, California or Fields Landing, California * Adele, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Adele Island (Australia), Western Australia * Adele Island (New Zealand), off the northern coast of South Island of New Zealand * Adele, Ethiopia, village in the Shinile Zone of Ethiopia * Adele, town in the Amigna woreda of Ethiopia Ships * Australian steamer ''Adele'' * French brig ''Adèle'' * ''Adele'' (1952 ship), Swiss merchant ship * ''Adèle'' (1800 brig), privateer brig, later an armed brig for the British East India Company, and a fire ship for the Royal Navy Film and theatre * ''Adele'' (film), a 1919 film by Wallace Worsley *'' The Story of Adèle H.'', a French film about Adèle Hugo *'' Blue Is the Warmest Colour'' (''La v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TROS
Tros or TROS may refer to: * 18281 Tros, an asteroid * Transformer read-only storage, a type of read-only memory * TROS, a Dutch broadcasting union, originally an acronym for Televisie Radio Omroep Stichting * Tros (mythology), a figure in Greek mythology who was the eponymous ancestor of the Trojans * Tros, Poland, a village * Tros of Samothrace, fictional Greek freedom fighter in the works of Talbot Mundy * TRoS or ''The Riddle of Steel ''The Riddle of Steel'' (abbreviated as ''TRoS'') is a role-playing game (RPG) created by Jacob Norwood and published by Driftwood Publishing. It is designed for role-playing in a typical sword and sorcery or high fantasy gameworld environment. ...'', a roleplaying game * '' Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker'', a 2019 film See also * TRO (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonny Huurdeman
''Tonny'' is a 1962 Norwegian drama film directed by Nils R. Müller and Per Gjersøe. It was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Per Christensen as Tonny * Wenche Foss as Tonnys mor * Liv Ullmann as Kari * Joachim Calmeyer as Rørleggeren * Rolf Daleng as Alfred * Finn Kvalem as Rødtopp * Ola B. Johannessen as Politimann * Henny Skjønberg as Dame med parasoll * Helga Backe * Finn Bernhoft * Erik Melbye Brekke * Synnøve Gleditsch * Rolf Nannestad * Alfred Solaas Alfred Solaas (April 15, 1912 – November 23, 1968) was a Norwegian actor, film director, and theater director. He was engaged for many years at the Oslo New Theater. Career Solaas debuted in 1934 at the Carl Johan Theater. After that, he was ... References External links * 1962 films 1960s Norwegian-language films 1962 drama films Norwegian black-and-white films Films directed by Nils R. Müller Norwegian drama films {{Norway-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NCRV
NCRV (Nederlandse Christelijke Radio Vereniging) (English: Dutch Christian Radio Association) was a public radio and television broadcaster in the Netherlands, mostly transmitting on NPO 1 and NPO 2. On 1 January 2014, NCRV merged with KRO to form KRO-NCRV. Notable people *Mariska Hulscher, presenter Programmes * ''Help'', 1990s drama * ''Hello Goodbye'', 2005 ongoing reality television * ''Zonder Ernst'', 1990s sitcom * '' It's All in the Game'', 1980s game show * ''Disney Club'', programming block See also *Television networks in the Netherlands Television in the Netherlands was officially introduced in 1951. In the Netherlands, the television market is divided between a number of commercial networks, such as RTL Nederland, and a system of public broadcasters sharing three channels, NPO ... References External links Official website Dutch public broadcasting organisations Netherlands Public Broadcasting Dutch-language television networks Christian television netw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music Recording Sales Certification
Music recording certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped, sold, or streamed a certain number of units. The threshold quantity varies by type (such as album, single, music video) and by nation or territory (see List of music recording certifications). Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories, which are named after precious materials (gold, platinum and diamond). The threshold required for these awards depends upon the population of the territory where the recording is released. Typically, they are awarded only to international releases and are awarded individually for each country where the album is sold. Different sales levels, some perhaps 10 times greater than others, may exist for different music media (for example: videos versus albums, singles, or music download). History The original gold and silver record awards were presented to artists by their own record companies to publicize their sales achi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mies Bouwman
Maria Antoinette "Mies" Bouwman (31 December 1929 – 26 February 2018) was a Dutch television presenter. Career Born in Amsterdam, she started her career on the very first broadcasting evening of the Dutch broadcasting association KRO (Catholic Radio Broadcaster) on 16 October 1951. Bouwman made her name as the host of the first large fund-raising programme on Dutch TV,'' Open Het Dorp''. In this show viewers were asked to donate money for charity, in order to open a special village for people with a handicap. This show was broadcast live on 26 and 27 November 1962 and lasted 23 hours. Bouwman presented the entire show. Bouwman developed and hosted ', known in the UK as ''The Generation Game''. She hosted numerous talk shows, as well as the Dutch version of '' This Is Your Life'' known as '. She stopped her regular work after falling sick, but has occasionally returned for special programs. Bouwman definitively ended her career in 1993 due to health restrictions, and was inves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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