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Acting
Ton Kuyl
Born September 24, 1921 · Batavia, Dutch East Indies (Jakarta, Indonesia)
Died November 30, 2010 · aged 89
Anton Jacobus Martinus 'Ton' Kuijl (1921-2010) was a Dutch actor. After debuting in Wim Sonneveld's theatre group, Kuyl remained primarily active on stage for most of his career, only occasionally appearing on screen. He was best known for his performances in adaptations of works by Louis Couperus -- 'De Kleine Zielen', 'De Stille Kracht' and 'Van oude mensen, de dingen die voorbijgaan'.
Known For
Gorilla's Waltz · 1959Gorilla's Waltz
★ 4.31959
MovieActionThriller
This is the second feature in a series about an intrepid French spy by the nickname of "The Gorilla," but unlike the earlier films, this time around Roger Hanin replaces Lino Ventura in the title role. A West German scientist has discovered a way to recover missiles shot into space, and the major Western powers are after his secret. Even though the scientist is willing to pass his discovery on to NATO, it is guarded by an elite, undercover West German police force. As foreign agents, including the Russians and Americans, try to get their hands on the secret, "The Gorilla" is forced into the affair by his surly, aging boss -- he has to make sure that the scientist's discovery ends up with NATO.
The Flying Dutchman · 1957The Flying Dutchman
★ 8.01957
MovieDrama
Biopic about the early years of pioneering aircraft manufacturer Anthony Fokker. After a fight with his teacher, headstrong Anthony Fokker refuses to return to his old school in Haarlem. Instead, he goes to a technical college in Mainz where he talks his teachers into including airplane design in the curriculum. Fokker soon starts building a prototype of his 'Spider' plane.
De klop op de deurDe klop op de deur
★ 8.0
Movie
As years pass, the Craets-Goldeweyn family must cope with the disappearance of the familiar and the inescapable new that imposes itself.
Floris · 1969Floris
★ 8.01969
SeriesDramaAction & Adventure
A Dutch television series about an exiled knight and his Indian friend. Together they try to get his birthright papers back from an evil Lord. During their quest, they get help from a nobleman who offers them a place in his castle.
Written by Gerard Soeteman starring Rutger Hauer and Jos Bergman and directed by Paul Verhoeven.
Small Souls · 1969Small Souls
★ 10.01969
SeriesDrama
Landmark tv adaptation of Louis Couperus' "Small Souls" saga, that tells of the gradual disintegration of the once-powerful Van Lowe clan.
The Hidden Force · 1974The Hidden Force
★ 7.01974
SeriesDrama
In the sweltering Dutch East Indies, the European colonizers are plagued by a hidden force; a combination of tropical magic, Eastern inscrutability and mutual incomprehension. Blind and deaf to the slumbering powers of the East Indian people, resident Van Oudyck, his son, daughter and seductive wife slowly but surely fall prey to this mysterious force...
Tijl Uilenspiegel · 1973Tijl Uilenspiegel
★ 9.01973
SeriesKidsDrama
Old People and the Things That Pass · 1975Old People and the Things That Pass
★ 7.51975
SeriesDramaCrime
The seemingly quiet lives of elderly Ottilie Dercksz and Emile Takma are dominated by remorse for a terrible crime they committed sixty years ago. When a family member arrives from the East Indies, their families are forced to deal with the ghosts of the past.
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Bas-Boris Bode · 1985Bas-Boris Bode
★ 8.01985
SeriesFamilyMystery
Frans van Gulden