Rijk de Gooyer

Acting

Rijk de Gooyer

Born December 17, 1925 · Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

Died November 2, 2011 · aged 85

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 becam…

Known For

Nosferatu the VampyreNosferatu the Vampyre · 1979
Nosferatu the Vampyre
★ 7.31979
MovieDramaHorror
A real estate agent leaves behind his beautiful wife to go to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and formalize the purchase of a property in Wismar.
Soldier of OrangeSoldier of Orange · 1977
Soldier of Orange
★ 7.11977
MovieDramaThriller
The lives of Erik Lanshof and five of his closest friends take different paths when the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940: fight and resistance, fear and resignation, collaboration and high treason.
The Wilby ConspiracyThe Wilby Conspiracy · 1975
The Wilby Conspiracy
★ 6.31975
MovieAdventureThriller
Having spent 10 years in prison for nationalist activities, Shack Twala is finally ordered released by the South African Supreme Court but he finds himself almost immediately on the run after a run-in with the police. Assisted by his lawyer Rina Van Niekirk and visiting British engineer Jim Keogh, he heads for Capetown where he hopes to recover a stash of diamonds, meant to finance revolutionary activities, that he had entrusted to a dentist before his incarceration. Along the way, they are followed by Major Horn of the South African State security bureau and it becomes apparent that he has no intention of arresting them until they reach their final destination
Two Queens and One ConsortTwo Queens and One Consort · 1981
Two Queens and One Consort
★ 5.81981
MovieDrama
At the deathbed of his used-to-be militant mother an older man looks back at his childhood, when he was in love with his sensual aunt Coleta.
Death in the ShadowsDeath in the Shadows · 1985
Death in the Shadows
★ 5.21985
MovieHorrorMystery
A woman and her daughter lives in Oostdijk, a village near Amsterdam. One night when the mother is on her way home, she is killed in a car accident in the street they live in.
The Rattle RatThe Rattle Rat · 1987
The Rattle Rat
★ 5.41987
MovieCrimeAction
A rich Frisian farmer has been murdered in Amsterdam and police duo Grijpstra & De Gier are sent to investigate. Adjutant Grijpstra has problems at home again and is happy to leave for Friesland to investigate the murder. Sgt. De Gier finds the Frisian Hylke much more interesting than the murder case. In Leeuwarden there is a real Chinese war and a brutal robbery at the cattle market. Suddenly there is that friendly rattling, asthmatic rat who provides an unexpected solution.
A Time to DieA Time to Die · 1982
A Time to Die
★ 4.01982
MovieCrimeDrama
A World War II vet sets out in 1948 to avenge the death of his wife at the hands of Nazis. His targets are four Germans, a Sicilian, and a Hungarian who committed the atrocities. He is aided by a CIA operative, who has another agenda. One of the targeted men is being groomed by the US to become the West German chancellor and is to be protected. Along the way, a third person joins the team.
Boeing BoeingBoeing Boeing · 1978
Boeing Boeing
★ 8.01978
MovieComedyTV Movie

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