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Gerard Cox(1940-2025)

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  • Writer
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Gerard Cox was born on 6 March 1940 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. He was an actor and writer, known for Toen was geluk heel gewoon (1994), De fabriek (1981) and De weg (1983). He was married to Joke Bruijs. He died on 13 September 2025 in Mijnsheerenland, Netherlands.
BornMarch 6, 1940
DiedSeptember 13, 2025(85)
BornMarch 6, 1940
DiedSeptember 13, 2025(85)
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    • 2 wins total

Known for

Joke Bruijs, Gerard Cox, Mouna Goeman Borgesius, and Sjoerd Pleijsier in Toen was geluk heel gewoon (1994)
Toen was geluk heel gewoon
6.9
TV Series
  • Jaap Kooijman
De fabriek (1981)
De fabriek
7.1
TV Series
  • Adjudant Kooiman
De weg (1983)
De weg
5.9
TV Series
  • De Vries
Herfst
Herfst
  • Soundtrack

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Joke Bruijs, Gerard Cox, Gijs de Lange, Loes Luca, Katja Schuurman, Chris Tates, Pamela Teves, Richard Groenendijk, Frederique Spigt, Tania Kross, and Oscar Aerts in Casa Coco (2022)
      Casa Coco
      5.5
      • Toon
      • 2022
    • Scrooge Live (2020)
      Scrooge Live
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Collectant
      • 2021
    • Waldemar Torenstra and Lies Visschedijk in Single Street (2019)
      Single Street
      6.1
      • Vader Mo
      • 2019
    • Flikken Rotterdam (2016)
      Flikken Rotterdam
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Martin Emmerink
      • 2018
    • Wilbert Gieske, Vincent Visser, and Anna-Sophie Kummer in St. Nicholas & the Golden Horseshoe (2017)
      St. Nicholas & the Golden Horseshoe
      5.8
      • Opa
      • 2017
    • Joke Bruijs, Gerard Cox, Walter Crommelin, Sjoerd Pleijsier, Huib Rooymans, and Coby Timp in Those Were the Days (2014)
      Those Were the Days
      5.7
      • Jaap Kooijman
      • 2014
    • Jan Smit and Roos van Erkel in The Rotterdam Bombing (2012)
      The Rotterdam Bombing
      4.1
      • Hotel manager
      • 2012
    • Golden Girls (2012)
      Golden Girls
      2.3
      TV Series
      • Oude liefde van Toos
      • 2012
    • Sinterklaasjournaal (2001)
      Sinterklaasjournaal
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Meneer Fluister
      • 2009
    • Joke Bruijs, Gerard Cox, Mouna Goeman Borgesius, and Sjoerd Pleijsier in Toen was geluk heel gewoon (1994)
      Toen was geluk heel gewoon
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Jaap Kooijman
      • 1994–2009
    • Sinterklaas en het geheim van het grote boek (2008)
      Sinterklaas en het geheim van het grote boek
      5.3
      • Kroegeigenaar
      • 2008
    • Kicken
      8.6
      Short
      • Voorzitter
      • 2007
    • Jenny Arean, Pierre Bokma, Marc-Marie Huijbregts, Ton Kas, Bianca Krijgsman, Loes Luca, Laus Steenbeeke, Carry Tefsen, and Georgina Verbaan in 't Schaep met de 5 pooten (2006)
      't Schaep met de 5 pooten
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Mijnheer Wegenwijs
      • 2007
    • Victor Reinier and Piet Römer in Baantjer (1995)
      Baantjer
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Henk de Haan
      • 2003
    • Russen (2000)
      Russen
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Joop Schaffelaar
      • 2002

    Writer

    • Joke Bruijs, Gerard Cox, Mouna Goeman Borgesius, and Sjoerd Pleijsier in Toen was geluk heel gewoon (1994)
      Toen was geluk heel gewoon
      6.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • Writer
      • 1996–2009
    • 'n Moordstuk
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • co-adaptation
      • 1985
    • Black Rider (1983)
      Black Rider
      5.6
      • writer
      • 1983

    Script and Continuity Department

    • Mensen zoals jij en ik (1981)
      Mensen zoals jij en ik
      7.7
      TV Series
      • script editor
      • 1982

    Personal details

    • Born
      • March 6, 1940
      • Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
    • Died
      • September 13, 2025
      • Mijnsheerenland, Netherlands(metastatic esophageal cancer)
    • Spouse
      • Joke BruijsMay 20, 1977 - 1987 (divorced)
    • Children
      • Joeri Cox
    • Other works
      1996-????: TV commercials for Duyvis
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview
      • 2 Pictorials
      • 5 Magazine Cover Photos

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Is a great fan of the Dutch soccer team Feyenoord Rotterdam

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