Rutger Hauer
Gender: Male
Born: 23rd January 1944 (currently 68 years old)
Nationality: Netherlands
TV programs: Floris, The 10th Kingdom, Merlin, Het gestolen kasteel, De koperen hond, Life is Wild
Movies: Batman Begins, Blade Runner, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Flesh & Blood, Inside The Third Reich, Katie Tippel, Ladyhawke, Merlin, Minotaur, Moving McAllister, Nighthawks, Omega Doom, Sin City, Soldier of Orange, Spetters, Surviving The Game, The Blood of Heroes, The Hitcher, Turkish Delight, Dracula III Legacy, The Hunt for Eagle One, Escape from Sobibor, The Osterman Weekend, Tonight at Noon, Eureka, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Mentor, Dead Tone, 'Salem's Lot, La leggenda del santo bevitore, Blind Fury, The Wilby Conspiracy, Goal! 2: Living the Dream..., The 10th Kingdom, Simon Magus, Pathology, Wanted: Dead or Alive, Knockin' on Heaven's Door, Split Second, Scorcher, The Poseidon Adventure, Past Midnight, Flying Virus, Arctic Blue, Bleeders, Hostile Waters, Blind Side, Tactical Assault, Bone Daddy, Lying in Wait, Wilder, New World Disorder, The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon, Dazzle, Crossworlds, Wedlock, Max Havelaar, Terror in the Aisles, Bloodhounds of Broadway, Starting Over, Precious Find, Fatherland, Happiness Runs, Hobo With a Shotgun, Dracula II Ascension, Mysteries, Crusade of Vengance, Mirror Wars, Magic Flute Diaries, Redline, Turbulence 3: Heavy Metal, Bride Flight, Partners in Crime, Blade Runner: Theatrical and Director's Cut, A Breed Apart, The Rite, Black Butterflies, The Mill and the Cross, Barbarossa, A Low Down Dirty Shame, Black Butterflies, John Cage: The Revenge of the Dead Indians, Dracula 3D, The Letters , Sound of Mind, Il futuro, De Heineken ontvoering, The Reverend , The Cardboard Village, Portable Life, Alle for én, Life's a Beach, The 5th Execution, The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair
Rutger Oelsen Hauer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrʏtxər ˈulsə(n) ˈɦʌuwər]; English pronunciation: /ˈrʌtɡər ˈhaʊər/; born 23 January 1944) is a Dutch stage, television and film actor. His career began in 1969 with the title role in the popular Dutch television series Floris, directed by Paul Verhoeven. His film credits include Flesh + Blood, Blind Fury, Blade Runner, The Hitcher, Nighthawks, Wedlock, Sin City, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Ladyhawke, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Osterman Weekend, The Blood of Heroes, Batman Begins, Hobo with a Shotgun, The Rite and he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for Escape from Sobibor. Hauer is a dedicated environmentalist and has founded an AIDS awareness organization, the Rutger Hauer Starfish Association.
He is the father of actress Aysha Hauer and the grandfather of fashion model Leandro Maeder.
Hauer was born in Breukelen, The Netherlands, the town lending its name to New York City's Borough Brooklyn. His parents were drama teachers Arend and Teunke. Rutger grew up in Amsterdam. Since his parents were very occupied with their careers, he and his three sisters (one older, two younger) were raised mostly by nannies. At the
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