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Frank Ketelaar

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Producer
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Frank Ketelaar was born on 15 March 1960 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He is a writer and director, known for Vuurzee (2005), Overspel (2011) and Escort (2006).
BornMarch 15, 1960
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    • Awards
      • 8 wins & 7 nominations total

    Known for

    Vuurzee (2005)
    Vuurzee
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Overspel (2011)
    Overspel
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Rifka Lodeizen in Escort (2006)
    Escort
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 2006
    Tijn Docter, Pepijn Gunneweg, Johnny de Mol, Waldemar Torenstra, and Terence Schreurs in De band (2003)
    De band
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2003

    Credits

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    Writer

    • BuZa (2021)
      BuZa
      7.2
      TV Series
      • scenario
      • Writer
      • 2021–2025
    • De ring (2024)
      De ring
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Barry Atsma, Jacob Derwig, and Georgina Verbaan in The Blood Pact (2017)
      The Blood Pact
      7.8
      TV Series
      • scenario
      • storylines & characters
      • Writer
      • 2017–2024
    • Barry Atsma, Jacob Derwig, and Georgina Verbaan in Klem (2023)
      Klem
      6.3
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • Carice van Houten, Halina Reijn, and Maaike Neuville in Red Light (2020)
      Red Light
      7.1
      TV Series
      • creator
      • written by
      • 2020–2021
    • Mathias Sercu, Roel Vanderstukken, and Astrid Coppens in Verborgen verlangen (2017)
      Verborgen verlangen
      4.3
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Alex Klaasen, Gijs Naber, and Chantal Janzen in Het verlangen (2017)
      Het verlangen
      5.9
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Jacob Derwig, Rifka Lodeizen, and Gijs Scholten van Aschat in Publieke werken (2015)
      Publieke werken
      6.7
      • screenplay
      • 2015
    • Overspel (2011)
      Overspel
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • scenario
      • characters ...
      • 2011–2015
    • Martijn Fischer in Bloed, zweet & tranen (2015)
      Bloed, zweet & tranen
      7.1
      • scenario
      • 2015
    • Reckless (2014)
      Reckless
      6.1
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • Henry Thomas and Hannah Ware in Betrayal (2013)
      Betrayal
      6.9
      TV Series
      • based on Dutch series "Overspel" by
      • creator: Dutch television series
      • 2013–2014
    • Pierre Bokma in De prooi (2013)
      De prooi
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • scenario
      • 2013
    • Theo Maassen, Chantal Janzen, and Thor Braun in Het geheim (2010)
      Het geheim
      6.6
      • scenario
      • 2010
    • Verborgen gebreken (2009)
      Verborgen gebreken
      6.6
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2009

    Director

    • BuZa (2021)
      BuZa
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021–2025
    • De ring (2024)
      De ring
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Barry Atsma, Jacob Derwig, and Georgina Verbaan in The Blood Pact (2017)
      The Blood Pact
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017–2024
    • Barry Atsma, Jacob Derwig, and Georgina Verbaan in Klem (2023)
      Klem
      6.3
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Overspel (2011)
      Overspel
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • series director
      • 2011–2015
    • Vuurzee (2005)
      Vuurzee
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Rifka Lodeizen in Escort (2006)
      Escort
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Tijn Docter, Pepijn Gunneweg, Johnny de Mol, Waldemar Torenstra, and Terence Schreurs in De band (2003)
      De band
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Daar Vliegende Panters (2001)
      Daar Vliegende Panters
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001–2006
    • Toscane
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Roeland Fernhout, Rifka Lodeizen, Peter Paul Muller, and Halina Reijn in De trein van zes uur tien (1999)
      De trein van zes uur tien
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Vijf uur eerder
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1997
    • De gelukkige vuilnisman
      Short
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Groeten uit Grasdijk
      Short
      • Director
      • 1990

    Producer

    • Carice van Houten, Halina Reijn, and Maaike Neuville in Red Light (2020)
      Red Light
      7.1
      TV Series
      • creative producer
      • 2020–2021
    • Sea of Fire (2014)
      Sea of Fire
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • Henry Thomas and Hannah Ware in Betrayal (2013)
      Betrayal
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2013
    • Theo Maassen, Chantal Janzen, and Thor Braun in Het geheim (2010)
      Het geheim
      6.6
      • co-producer
      • 2010
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Cor de Rijk
    • Born
      • March 15, 1960
      • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Other works
      Provided a voice in the Dutch version of Babar: The Movie (1989).

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