Rutger Hauer - Wikipedia Built much like a 1940s Hollywood big screen adventure that would have starred Clark Gable and Douglas Fairbanks, Orange boasts two bigger-than-life performances from Hauer and fellow top-tier Dutch thesp Jeroen Krabbe. Tributes have poured in for Blade Runner actor Rutger Hauer, who has died aged 75. [24] The same year, Hauer appeared in arguably his most famous and acclaimed role as the eccentric and violent but sympathetic antihero Roy Batty in Ridley Scott's 1982 science fiction thriller Blade Runner, in which he delivered the famous tears in rain monologue. VideoOn board the worlds last surviving turntable ferry, I didnt think make-up was made for black girls, Why there is serious money in kitchen fumes. Meet Bindi Irwin's Fianc Chandler Powell: All About Their Relationship, including seven that haven't been released yet, Boris Johnson Is England's Newest Prime Minister Meet His Ex-Wives, A post shared by Michelle Sager (@vintagepottery22), A College Student's Boyfriend Bought Her Roommate Flowers So She Ripped Them UpHer Roommate Says She's 'Jealous', Woman Explains To Men Who Think They Were Dumped By Their Girlfriends For 'No Apparent Reason' What Actually Happened, 4 Reasons Why People Hate Karl Lagerfeld The Met Gala Is Honoring Him Despite His Controversial Legacy, A post shared by Peter Spanton (@peterspanton_). Giant Dutch heart. On Wednesday, Fox News learned thatHauer died last Friday at the age of 75. King Charles' coronation: 8 women before Camilla who could have been queen, My mission now is to answer to a higher calling: Granger Smith, Met Gala 2023 highlights barely-there fashion, hot date nights and surprise baby announcements, Princess Charlotte beams ahead of 8th birthday in new photo taken by mom Kate Middleton, Gisele Bndchen makes first Met Gala appearance after Tom Brady divorce, Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson celebrate 35 years of marriage with sweet Instagram post: 'Love is everything'. Rutger Hauer attends a photocall for "The Last Kingdom" at Charlotte Street Hotel on September 8, 2015 in London, England. The filmography of Rutger Hauer lists all his performances as an actor in films, television films, and television series from 1969 to his death, and in upcoming posthumous films. 2023 Variety Media, LLC. Legal Statement. He also starred as a psychotic killer in 1986's The Hitcher and took on the main role in 2011's Hobo with a Shotgun. [8], Hauer had his first acting role at the age of 11, as Eurysakes in the play Ajax. Rutger Hauer: Blade Runner actor dies aged 75 - BBC News Hauer's career began in 1969 with the title role in the Dutch television series Floris and surged with his leading role in Turkish Delight (1973), which in 1999 was named the Best Dutch Film of the Century. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. [49], From 2013 to 2014, Hauer featured as Niall Brigant in HBO's True Blood. No one would have expected that he would die suddenly. He died on 19 July 2019. "RIP Rutger Hauer. We're putting Blade Runner and The Hitcher on repeat in your honour.. ", A third added: "Rutger Hauer and Roy Batty both died in 2019 and I'm having a hard time believing he didn't do that on purpose just to mess with us.". Hauer is quoted as telling an interviewer his character - who had only a four-year lifespan - wanted to "make his mark on existence". He spent a year travelling the world aboard a freighter, but was unable to become a captain due to his colourblindness. He left home at age 15 to join the Dutch merchant navy before returning to Amsterdam in 1962, whenhe briefly studied acting before leaving school for the army,Varietyreports. Ekow Blankson Cause of Death, How did Ekow Blankson Die?
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