Ko van Dijk

Ko van Dijk

Born: July 25, 1916
Died: May 6, 1978
in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Ko van Dijk Jr. was a Dutch actor who is remembered for his work in theatre, radio and film. In a career spanning almost half a century, van Dijk played more than 300 roles. He is considered one of the greatest Dutch actors of the 20th century.

Movies for Ko van Dijk...

Title: Dagboek van een herdershond
Released: January 16, 1978
Type: TV
In this period drama series, the young, unexperienced Catholic priest Erik Odekerke -who keeps a diary, and is once described as a (pastoral) 'sheperd dog', gets his first assignment, as kapelaan -literally 'chaplain', but in Dutch still in assistant to the parish's curate- in a mining town in Dutch Limburg.
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Standrecht
Title: Standrecht
Character: Passetti
Released: February 6, 1977
Type: Movie
TV adaptation of Augusta Lampe's story Marion.
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César
Title: César
Released: January 2, 1977
Type: Movie
When Panisse dies of old age, his last wish is for 20 year old Césariot to learn about his true parentage. So the boy visits his real father, who fixes cars in Toulon, but he does so under an assumed name.
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Fanny
Title: Fanny
Released: January 2, 1977
Type: Movie
Marius has gone to sea and left Fanny, who turns out to be pregnant. When Panisse still remains willing to marry her, she accepts in order to safe face.
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Marius
Title: Marius
Released: January 2, 1977
Type: Movie
Fanny tries to make Marius jealous by flirting with the much older Panisse. Although Marius admits he has strong feelings for her, his first love is the sea.
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Liefde half om half
Title: Liefde half om half
Character: Frank Foster
Released: March 22, 1976
Type: Movie
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Pygmalion
Title: Pygmalion
Released: January 4, 1976
Type: Movie
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Cyrano de Bergerac
Title: Cyrano de Bergerac
Character: Le Bret
Released: October 11, 1975
Type: Movie
Long-nosed Cyrano de Bergerac helps an army officer woo Roxane, the woman he loves.
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Naked Over the Fence
Title: Naked Over the Fence
Character: Inspecteur Joop de Heer
Released: October 25, 1973
Type: Movie
Rick Lemming (Rijk de Goyer) lives in the heart of Amsterdam, where he holds a dovecote and a saloon with slot machines. His best friend Ed Svaan, the champion of karate in the Netherlands, is deeply in love with singer Lily (Sylvia Christelle). With the help of Ed, Lilly concludes a contract with a television director who assures everyone that he will make a high-profile film. Rijk wants to check where his boyfriend and girlfriend are being drawn in and secretly watches the shootings. In fact, a pornographic film is being shot.
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Henry IV
Title: Henry IV
Character: Hendrik IV
Released: May 6, 1965
Type: Movie
Dutch tv registration of Luigi Pirandello's classic play Enrico IV, or Hendrik IV.
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Fair in the Rain
Title: Fair in the Rain
Character: Bankdirecteur Overhagen
Released: March 15, 1962
Type: Movie
After being released from prison a career criminal wants to start a new life. To finance this new life he decides to rob a small-town bank during a funfair. Meanwhile, he's trying to get rid of a women who can tie him to a previous crime.
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The Manneken Pis Case
Title: The Manneken Pis Case
Character: Philidoor Peters
Released: September 30, 1960
Type: Movie
Kamiel steals the famous Brussels statue of Manneken Pis to impress his girlfriend Denise, the daughter of the man who is supposed to guard it. The Belgians, however, wrongly accuse the Dutch of having stolen their statue and hit back by stealing the statue of Hansje Brink.
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Jenny
Title: Jenny
Character: Meneer Roders
Released: February 21, 1958
Type: Movie
The girls of competitive rowing club Nereus are hoping to win the women’s eight. One of them, Jenny, falls for an art dealer and becomes pregnant. Her friends at the club, her coach and her father all pitch in to help. The first Dutch feature length colour film.