Biography and filmography

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.

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Movies (44)

Happy End

Happy End

2009 · Zwart

Qui Vive

Qui Vive

2002 · Zwart

Scratches in the Table

Scratches in the Table

1998 · Opa

The Dress

The Dress

1996 · Martin

Filmpje!

Filmpje!

1995 · Don Gorgonzola

Last Call

Last Call

1995 · Willem 'Uli' Bouwmeester

Evenings

Evenings

1989 · Vader

Polonaise

Polonaise

1989 · Zwart

The Rattle Rat

The Rattle Rat

1987 · Adjudant Grijpstra

The Good Hope

The Good Hope

1986 · Clemens Bos

Hitting the Fan!

Hitting the Fan!

1986 · Pete Stewart

Shadow of Victory

Shadow of Victory

1986 · Vos

Death in the Shadows

Death in the Shadows

1985 · Bob Jaspers

Ciske the Rat

Ciske the Rat

1984 · Rechercheur Muyskens

Darlings!

Darlings!

1984 · Pete Stewart

An Bloem

An Bloem

1983 · Dik

The World of Simon Carmiggelt

The World of Simon Carmiggelt

1983 · Koos

Black Rider

Black Rider

1983 · Rinus IJzerman

The Lucky Star

The Lucky Star

1982 · 1st Gestapo Officer

A Time to Die

A Time to Die

1982 · SS Officer

Sabine

Sabine

1982 · Nick

High Heels, Real Love

High Heels, Real Love

1981 · Semijns Roggeveen / Arie Snoek

Two Queens and One Consort

Two Queens and One Consort

1981 · Laernoes

Rigor mortis

Rigor mortis

1981 · Walter de Beer

A Flight of Rainbirds

A Flight of Rainbirds

1981 · Bovenmeester

The Forbidden Bacchanal

The Forbidden Bacchanal

1981 · Kerrie-Kees van Heesteren

Fatal Error

Fatal Error

1979 · Henk Grijpstra

Nosferatu the Vampyre

Nosferatu the Vampyre

1979 · Town Official

Boeing Boeing

Boeing Boeing

1978 · Freek

The Mantle of Love

The Mantle of Love

1978 · Cor

Soldier of Orange

Soldier of Orange

1977 · Gestapo Agent Breitner

De ondergang van de Onan

De ondergang van de Onan

1976

Rufus

Rufus

1975 · Rufus

Een winkelier keert niet weerom

Een winkelier keert niet weerom

1975 · Postbode

Melancholy Tales

Melancholy Tales

1975 · Postbode (segment "Een winkelier keert niet weerom")

The Wilby Conspiracy

The Wilby Conspiracy

1975 · Van Heerden

Naked Over the Fence

Naked Over the Fence

1973 · Rick Lemming

No Panic

No Panic

1973 · Rijk

The Burglar

The Burglar

1972 · Willem "Glimmie" Burg

The White Slave

The White Slave

1969 · Charles Dubois

Rififi in Amsterdam

Rififi in Amsterdam

1962 · De Bijenkorf

Brainwashed

Brainwashed

1960 · Secretary (uncredited)

Kleren maken de man

Kleren maken de man

1957 · Peter

The Astonishing Adventures of Willem Parel

The Astonishing Adventures of Willem Parel

1955 · Pianist

TV shows (13)