Kees Brusse
Acting • Born 1925-02-26 – Died 2013-12-09
Biography
Kees Brusse (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkeːz ˈbrʏsə]; 26 February 1925 – 9 December 2013) was a Dutch actor, film director and screenwriter. A self-taught actor, he was remarkable for his natural acting style at a time when more theatrical performances were the norm in The Netherlands. One of the first Dutch actors who managed to combine a stage and film career with a career on TV, radio and in commercials, he appeared in 47 films and television shows between 1936 and 2004, including Pension Hommeles (1957-1959), Ciske de Rat (1955), and Dokter Pulder zaait papavers (1975). Kees Brusse was born in Rotterdam, the son of author and journalist M.J. Brusse and opera singer Antje Ebes. His parents divorced when he was young. Brusse started acting at a young age. At the age of 11 he made his film debut in Merijntje Gijzens Jeugd.
Filmography
29 credits
The Dike Is Sealed
Movie • 1950
Bert Verbloeme
Mensen van toen
Movie
self
The Silent Raid
Movie • 1962
Inspecteur Bakker
Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies
Movie • 1975
Dr. Pulder
Mr. Slotter's Jubilee
Movie • 1979
Hein Slotter
Jenny
Movie • 1958
Dr. Henk Ebeling
Ciske the Rat
Movie • 1955
Onderwijzer Bruis
Man, vrouw, hondje
Movie • 1999
Dakota
Movie • 1974
Dick de Boer
The World of Simon Carmiggelt
Movie • 1983
Man op bankje
The Manneken Pis Case
Movie • 1960
Sus
Blue Movie
Movie • 1971
Professor Bernard Cohn, zoöloog
VD
Movie • 1972
Cornelis "Cor" van Doorn
Kleren maken de man
Movie • 1957
Hans
Fair in the Rain
Movie • 1962
Bertje de Gast
Jonny & Jessy
Movie • 1972
Major Ecklund
Red Sien
Movie • 1975
Ko Breman
Merijntje Gijzen's Boyhood
Movie • 1936
Arjaan Gijzen
Tasten in het duister
Movie • 1996
Karel ten Have
National Parks.... Necessity
Movie • 1978
Voice-over
Van der Valk and the Rich
Movie • 1973
Mysteries
Movie • 1978
Dr. Stenersen
Het Grote Gebeuren
Movie • 1975
Verteller
In De Hoofdrol
TV • 1960
Self
The Legacy
TV • 2004
Dagboek van een herdershond
TV • 1978
Zijn Engelbewaarder
Scene of the Crime
TV • 1970
Kornmann
Maigret
TV • 1964
Maigret
Mensen zoals jij en ik
TV • 1981