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Jeroen Krabbé

Acting

Born December 5, 1944 · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Also known as Jeroen Aart Krabbé · 예룬 크라베 · یرون کرابا

Biography

Jeroen Aart Krabbé (Dutch pronunciation: [jəˈrun ˈaːrt krɑˈbeː]; born 5 December 1944) is a Dutch actor and film director with a successful career in both Dutch and English-language films. He is best known to international audiences for his leading roles in the Paul Verhoeven films Soldier of Orange (1977) and The Fourth Man (1983), for playing the villain General Georgi Koskov in the James Bond film The Living Daylights (1987) and his parts in The Prince of Tides (1991), The Fugitive (1993), and Immortal Beloved (1994). His 1998 directorial debut, Left Luggage, was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 49th Berlin International Film Festival.

Awards & recognition

  • Golden Calf Culture Prize · 1996
  • Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
  • Frans Banninck Cocq Penning

Filmography30 titles

Ever After: A Cinderella Story

1998as Auguste Le Seigneur

Midsomer Murders

1997as Cyrus LeVanu

The Fugitive

1993as Charles Nichols

Miami Vice

1984as Klaus Herzog

The Odyssey

1997as King Alcinous

Immortal Beloved

1994as Anton Felix Schindler

Soldier of Orange

1977as Guus LeJeune

Dangerous Beauty

1998as Pietro Venier

King of the Hill

1993as Mr. Kurlander

For a Lost Soldier

1992as Jeroen Boman (adult)

Ocean's Twelve

2004as Van der Woude

Farinelli

1994as George Frideric Handel

The Prince of Tides

1991as Herbert Woodruff

An Ideal Husband

1999as Baron Arnheim

The Living Daylights

1987as General Georgi Koskov

Kafka

1991as Bizzlebek

A World Apart

1988as Gus Roth

Transporter 3

2008as Leonid Vasilev

Scene of the Crime

1970as Henk

Jumpin' Jack Flash

1986as Mark Van Meter

Albert Schweitzer

2009as Albert Schweitzer

Melancholia

1989as David Keller

Crossing Delancey

1988as Anton Maes

Robin Hood

1991as Baron Roger Daguerre

Her Secret Life

1987as Louis Malarin

No Mercy

1986as Losado

The Host

2020as Vera's Father

Only Love

1998as Francois

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

2005as Gaspar Voorsboch

Tula: The Revolt

2013as Gouverneur De Veer