
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1925-12-17
Deathday
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.
Known For

Nosferatu the Vampyre
as Town Official

Soldier of Orange
as Gestapo Agent Breitner

Ciske the Rat
as Rechercheur Muyskens

The Wilby Conspiracy
as Van Heerden

Darlings!
as Pete Stewart

Hitting the Fan!
as Pete Stewart

The Dress
as Martin

Filmpje!
as Don Gorgonzola

High Heels, Real Love
as Semijns Roggeveen / Arie Snoek

Auf Achse
as van Haaren