Paul van Vliet ( The Hague, 10 September 1935 – 25 April 2023) was a Dutch comedian, singer and goodwill ambassador of UNICEF. In 1957, he started his career as a comedian within the student cabaret of Leiden, whereupon he performed with Cabaret PePijn from 1964 until 1969. Since 1970, he had a successful solo career as a

cabaret artist Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama. The performance venue might be a pub, a casino, a hotel, a restaurant, or a nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dining or ...

. As a musician, Van Vliet was best known for his songs ''Veilig Achterop (Bij Vader Op De Fiets)'' and ''Pappa Is Blijven Hangen Aan De Sixties''. In the animated TV series ''

Alfred Jodocus Kwak ''Alfred J. Kwak'' is a Dutch-Japanese children's animated comedy-drama television series based on a Dutch theatre show by Herman van Veen, produced by Telecable Benelux B.V. in co-production with VARA, ZDF, TVE, TV Tokyo and animated by Tel ...

'', he voiced King Radboud.

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1935 births 2023 deaths Dutch male comedians Dutch male singers Dutch cabaret performers Dutch male voice actors UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors Male actors from The Hague Comedians from The Hague {{Netherlands-singer-stub