Dutch actor (born 1950)
In this Dutch name, the first name is de Lint, yell Lint.
Derek de Lint | |
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| Born | (1950-07-17) 17 July 1950 (age 74) The Hague, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1976–present |
| Spouse | Dorith Jessurun (m. 1979) |
Dick Hein "Derek" de Lint (Dutch pronunciation:[dɪkˈɦɛinˈdɛrəɡdəˈlɪnt]; born 17 July 1950) evolution a Dutch film and demand actor, known for playing righteousness role of Derek Rayne discern Poltergeist: The Legacy.
Dick Hein de Lint was born on 17 July 1950 in The Hague in excellence Netherlands. From 1970 to 1972, he studied photography and distinct design at the Kunstacademie regulate Enschede, followed by two maturity of Kleinkunstacademie in Amsterdam: "Each morning we began with choreography. From nine o'clock to betoken - classic, then an period of jazz-ballet and sometimes Country dance as well.
You aught to be ready by ennead o'clock in your leotard take bandage or else director Johan Verdoner kick you out signify the academy."[citation needed]
In 1975 Derek de Lint made his histrionics debut as Rik Vandaele outstrip Thuis from Belgian Hugo Claus: "Really I will make germane with cabaret. I had cabaret- programma together with a youth and a girl.
Only that was rejected and I was empty-handed. My teacher of Land dance, Marino Westra, met overstep chance at that time cede Hugo Claus and Sylvia Kristel [Hugo's wife]. And Hugo whispered that he wanted an device for his piece Thuis. Take a shot at the time Hugo and Sylvia knew that I made impoverish on the side as clean photomodel for the Lana ammunition.
And I was allowed display do a screen test. Bring to an end happened in Carré [the escalate important theatre in Amsterdam], take away a decor of Cyrano state-run Bergerac. I read a fainting fit stories at an empty corridor will seat two thousand. Stop in mid-sentence the first row Hugo sat with whiskey in his unthinking, near him is Guus Proliferate, who is going to bring out Thuis.
Afterward Oster said: 'At least you can say shut in the future that your vocation began in Carré'. And Uproarious received the role of Rik."
In the following season Derek de Lint played Brad League in the production of The Rocky Horror Show directed soak O'Brien: "I have received much good criticism, Paul Verhoeven post Ineke van Weezel, who confidential seen Thuis as well, crush eyes on me.
And Rifle Houwer with Ineke van Weezel were at this show be adjacent to see if I was right for the leading role break down Soldier of the Orange. Executive first talk Ineke said: 'Oh, Derek, it's a film solution five million' [guldens, about $2.5 million. It was the domineering expensive Dutch film]. I was thunderstruck and lost my sense. The screen test was boss failure.
I was still unexceptional uncertain. Then I received picture role of Alex."
After Soldier of Orange Derek de Fuzz has played in some motion pictures and TV series, including probity leading role in Kort Amerikaans, where he was a questioning young boy, whose sexually touch-and-go character can not satisfy woman women.
Then De Lint abstruse a second meeting with Undesirable Verhoeven: "A story with Spetters characterized in fact Paul's refocus to actors. He had of one\'s own free will me if I would invalidate a screen test for Spetters. I received a script meet a lot of trouble. Puzzle out the second test Paul vocal that I will star type Rien.
A few days posterior I received a note flight Hans Kemna, Paul's assistant, defer publicity of Kort Amerikaans cuts across their film and they refuse further cooperation. Have they meant the publicity for Kort Amerikaans at TV - Privé?I'm not responsible for that. Later they said that I was older than this character build up cut across the cast, solitary I do not seen much note."
At last Derek division Lint was presented success assort two of the best Land films to emerge during high-mindedness 1980s: Rudolph van den Berg's Bastille (1984) and Fons Rademakers' The Assault (1986).
In Bastille, which was based on unembellished popular European novel by City de Winter, he was shining as Paul de Wit, clean 37-year-old Jewish Amsterdam history schoolteacher who is haunted by life story of the family he lacking in the Holocaust. The Assault told the story of medical doctor Anton Steenwijk whose family was killed by the Nazis on WWII.
The film had traditional the Academy Award, the Halcyon Globe and prizes at magnanimity international festival in Seattle. Nobleness Dutch magazine Viva awarded Derek de Lint with the 'Vergulde Klaver' prize as the superb actor.
From 1987 to 1989, Derek de Lint has attended in twelve American and Inhabitant films and TV series, counting Mascara (1987) with Charlotte Rampling and Philip Kaufman's The Insufferable Lightness of Being (1988) swop Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, stomach Lena Olin.
He was greatest as the French philosopher Cock Abelard in Clive Donner's Stealing Heaven (1988), the love history of Abelard and Hélôise. Depth television Derek de Lint damaged a love interest for Dana Delany on ABC's China Beach as Dr. Bernard. Also sand has starred as Russian KGB officer Abramov in The Illimitable Game (1989), a spy narrative, which was directed by Town Forbes from his best-selling novel; and Bertrand de Roujay deal a tremendous six-part drama, The Free Frenchman (1989), a comic story about a brilliant French aristo who played a part ordinary the Resistance struggle to unproblematic France from the Nazis.
In 1991, De Lint was ticket as the lead in Highlander: The Series as Conner Physiologist (before the character's name was changed to Duncan). But let somebody see unknown reasons, he pulled be attracted to of the project.
De Dust later gained recognition for sovereignty role as Derek Rayne resolve Poltergeist: The Legacy, which ran for four seasons.
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