
Rijk de Gooyer
Known for Acting · 56 credits
- Born
- 1925-12-17
- Died
- 2011-11-02
- Place of birth
- Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Also known as
- Rijk de Gooijer
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
TV Shows (12)

Auf Achse
1980
as van Haaren
ZDF Werkstatt
1970
as Self

Wintertijd
1999
as Self

For better and for worse
1991
as Fred Schuit

Ciske de Rat
2001
as Detective Muyskens

Ciske de Rat
1986
as Detective Muyskens
Teufels Großmutter
1986
as Werkmeister Hans Binnenbruck

Bij Nader Inzien
1991
Seth & Fiona
1994

Beppie
1989
as Norbert

De Brekers
1985
as Peek

Madelief: Throwing with dolls
1994
as Opa van madelief
Movies (44)

Nosferatu the Vampyre
1979
as Town Official

Two Queens and One Consort
1981
as Laernoes

The Wilby Conspiracy
1975
as Van Heerden

The Rattle Rat
1987
as Adjudant Grijpstra

Rigor mortis
1981
as Walter de Beer

The Dress
1996
as Martin

Brainwashed
1960
as Secretary (uncredited)

Filmpje!
1995
as Don Gorgonzola

Soldier of Orange
1977
as Gestapo Agent Breitner

Rufus
1975
as Rufus

Fatal Error
1979
as Henk Grijpstra

Qui Vive
2002
as Zwart

A Time to Die
1982
as SS Officer

Melancholy Tales
1975
as Postbode (segment "Een winkelier keert niet weerom")

Naked Over the Fence
1973
as Rick Lemming

Darlings!
1984
as Pete Stewart

No Panic
1973
as Rijk

Happy End
2009
as Zwart

Ciske the Rat
1984
as Rechercheur Muyskens

The Lucky Star
1982
as 1st Gestapo Officer

The Forbidden Bacchanal
1981
as Kerrie-Kees van Heesteren

A Flight of Rainbirds
1981
as Bovenmeester

High Heels, Real Love
1981
as Semijns Roggeveen / Arie Snoek

Death in the Shadows
1985
as Bob Jaspers

The Burglar
1972
as Willem "Glimmie" Burg

Hitting the Fan!
1986
as Pete Stewart

Black Rider
1983
as Rinus IJzerman

Sabine
1982
as Nick

The White Slave
1969
as Charles Dubois

Shadow of Victory
1986
as Vos

Kleren maken de man
1957
as Peter

Last Call
1995
as Willem 'Uli' Bouwmeester

The Good Hope
1986
as Clemens Bos

The Astonishing Adventures of Willem Parel
1955
as Pianist
The Mantle of Love
1978
as Cor

Scratches in the Table
1998
as Opa

Polonaise
1989
as Zwart

The World of Simon Carmiggelt
1983
as Koos
Een winkelier keert niet weerom
1975
as Postbode

Rififi in Amsterdam
1962
as De Bijenkorf

Evenings
1989
as Vader

Boeing Boeing
1978
as Freek

An Bloem
1983
as Dik

De ondergang van de Onan
1976
About Rijk de Gooyer
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. With 56 credits spanning from 1955 to 2009, Rijk de Gooyer has appeared in 44 films and 12 TV shows.
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Most Popular Rijk de Gooyer Movies
- Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979) — as Town Official
- Two Queens and One Consort (1981) — as Laernoes
- The Wilby Conspiracy (1975) — as Van Heerden
- The Rattle Rat (1987) — as Adjudant Grijpstra
- Rigor mortis (1981) — as Walter de Beer
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