Acting
Willem Nijholt
Born 1934-07-19
Gombong
Department: Acting
Biography
Willem Adrianus Nijholt (1934-2023) was a Dutch actor, dancer and singer who has been immensely successful in Dutch theatre, film and tv. In his later career he would frequently act as jury member, teacher and trainer of young talent.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Willem Nijholt
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De Wereld Draait Door
2005
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Pauw & Witteman
2006
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TV
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Penoza
2010
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TV
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De TV Show
1981
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Movie
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Ciske the Rat
1984
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TV
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Knevel & Van den Brink
2007
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Peter Bell
2002
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Gruesome School Trip
2005
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Peter Bell II: The Hunt for the Czar Crown
2003
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Willem van Oranje
1984
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (42 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Penoza | Henk Ooms | TV Series | 2010 |
| Op zoek naar Mary Poppins | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2009 | |
 | Nederland leest Oeroeg | Self | Movie | 2009 |
| Op zoek naar Joseph | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2008 | |
| Op zoek naar Evita | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2007 | |
 | Knevel & Van den Brink | Self | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Pauw & Witteman | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Gruesome School Trip | Tour guide / Count Vlapono | Movie | 2005 |
 | De Wereld Draait Door | Self | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Peter Bell II: The Hunt for the Czar Crown | Stark | Movie | 2003 |
| Weltevreden op 10: Percy's Place! | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2003 | |
 | Peter Bell | Stark | Movie | 2002 |
 | Friendship | Gijsbrecht van der Zee / Anthony Seawell | Movie | 2001 |
 | Ciske de Rat | Henri | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Muziek: Harry Bannink | Self | Movie | 2000 |
 | Under the Palms | Willem | Movie | 1999 |
| Mates | Hendrik Meesingh | Movie | 1999 | |
 | Last Call | Etienne | Movie | 1995 |
 | Wie aus Weiter Ferne | Jules Coulée | Movie | 1994 |
 | Respect | Ewout Lorentz | Movie | 1994 |
 | De nietsnut | Lucas Goudvis | Movie | 1994 |
 | The Betrayed | Krynie Woudema | Movie | 1992 |
 | Bij Nader Inzien | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1991 |
 | Alaska | Man | Movie | 1989 |
 | Havinck | Havinck | Movie | 1987 |
 | Ciske de Rat | Henri | TV Series | 1986 |
| Wedden, dat..? | Self | TV Series | 1986 | |
 | Ciske the Rat | Oom Henri | Movie | 1984 |
 | Willem van Oranje | Filips II | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Hans, Life Before Death | Himself | Movie | 1983 |
 | Kinderen voor Kinderen 2 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | De TV Show | Self | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Kinderen voor Kinderen 1 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
| Kinderen Voor Kinderen | Self | TV Series | 1980 | |
 | Een Kannibaal als Jij en Ik | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
 | Corrie en Haar Mannen | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
 | De Kris Pusaka | Ben Van Rooyen | TV Series | 1977 |
 | Pleisterkade 17 | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1975 |
 | The Hidden Force | Theo van Oudijck | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Wim Sonneveld with Willem Nijholt and Corrie van Gorp | Self | Movie | 1973 |
 | Eva Bonheur | Nanning Storm | Movie | 1972 |
 | Daniël | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |