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Rutger Hauer

  • Birthplace: Breukelen, Netherlands
  • Birthday: January 23, 1944

Strikingly handsome, powerfully built Dutch leading man of film and TV. With his blond hair, blue eyes, thin lips, and fair complexion, Hauer embodies the traditional image of the Aryan superman. Fittingly, he made his American TV debut playing Albert Speer, Hitler's personal architect, in the acclaimed docudrama miniseries "Inside the Third Reich" (ABC, 1982). While sturdily convincing as heroic protectors and ambiguous rogues, Hauer brings charisma to villianous usurpers and steely-eyed psychos ("The Hitcher" 1986). Hi…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2005

    Starred as Earle, a businessman who has designs on Wayne Enterprises, in "Batman Begins," which stares Christian Bale as Batman

  • 2005

    Starred in "Sin City" the adaptation of comic book icon Frank Miller's uber-noir series of grapic novels; co-directed by Miller and Robert Rodriguez

  • 2002

    Played a mysterious assassin in director George Clooney's "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind"

  • 1998

    Appeared in the acclaimed NBC miniseries "Merlin"

  • 1998

    Starred in the thriller "Bone Daddy"

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Awards

  • 1987

    Golden Globe Award: Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or Made-For-Television Movie

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