Ko van Dijk

Known for

Acting

Born

July 25, 1916

Birthplace

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Died

May 6, 1978 (aged 61)

Biography

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.

Best known work

Naked Over the Fence

1973

Dagboek van een herdershond

1978

The Manneken Pis Case

1960

Jenny

1958

Fair in the Rain

1962

Pygmalion

1976

Tijl Uilenspiegel

1973

Cyrano de Bergerac

1975

Liefde half om half

1976

César

1977

Filmography

1979
Erik of het Klein InsectenboekTV
as Glimworm (8 episodes)
1978
Dagboek van een herdershondTV
as Boer Bonte (9 episodes)
1977
Standrecht
as Passetti
1977
César
1977
Fanny
1977
Marius
1976
Liefde half om half
as Frank Foster
1976
Pygmalion
1975
Cyrano de Bergerac
as Le Bret, Director
1973
Naked Over the Fence
as Inspector Joop de Heer
1973
51 minuten Ko van Dijk
1973
Tijl UilenspiegelTV
as Karel V (4 episodes)
1965
Henry IV
as Hendrik IV
1962
Fair in the Rain
as Bankdirecteur Overhagen
1960
The Manneken Pis Case
as Philidoor Peters
1958
Jenny
as Meneer Roders