Rutger Hauer was born on Sunday, January 23, 1944 in Breukelen, Netherlands and he is a famous actor.
Biography and Career:
His parents are drama teachers, Arend and Teunke. He spent his childhood in Amsterdam. He studied in a night school for 3 years and besides he worked as electrician.
In earlier stages, he joined in an experimental group. After spending 5 succesful years in the troupe he acted in a TV series "Floris" in the year 1969. The role in the series made him famous over the country. Then his career went upwards, Turkish Delight is the first film acted and it was a box office hit in home as well as abroad.
Wilby Conspiracy is the next film through which he makes debut in British and also he made his american debut in vehicle "Nighthawks". In Night Hawks he
played cold blooded terrorist role. Then he appeared in many low budget films. His film "Dazzle" received praise from all over the world and also got "the most relevant Dutch film of the year".
Short Info:
Birth Name : Rutger Oelsen Hauer
Nick Name : The Dutch Paul Newman
Eyes : Blue
Appearance : Tall and Handsome
Height : 6' 2" (188 cm)
Being born on Jan 21, Rutger is an Aquarius.
Why is Rutger Hauer famous?
He is a Golden Globe winning Dutch actor. In April 2007, he published his autobiography All Those Moments: Stories of Heroes, Villains, Replicants, and Blade Runners where he discusses many of his movie roles.
Why do we like him?
Hauer is a dedicated environmentalist. He fought for the release of Greenpeace's co-founder. Hauer has also established an AIDS awareness foundation called the Rutger Hauer Starfish Foundation.
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