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Rien Poortvliet(1932-1995)

  • Writer
  • Actor
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Rien Poortvliet was born on 7 August 1932 in Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. He was a writer and actor, known for The Gnomes' Great Adventure (1987), Adventures in the snow (1997) and David the Gnome (1985). He died on 15 September 1995 in Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands.
BornAugust 7, 1932
DiedSeptember 15, 1995(63)
BornAugust 7, 1932
DiedSeptember 15, 1995(63)
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Known for

The Gnomes' Great Adventure (1987)
The Gnomes' Great Adventure
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1987
Adventures in the snow (1997)
Adventures in the snow
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1997
David the Gnome (1985)
David the Gnome
7.4
TV Series
  • Writer
Tiro (1979)
Tiro
6.1
  • Burgomaster
  • 1979

Credits

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Writer

  • Adventures in the snow (1997)
    Adventures in the snow
    6.3
    • book
    • 1997
  • Los fantásticos viajes de los gnomos (1997)
    Los fantásticos viajes de los gnomos
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • book "Die Kabouters"
    • 1997
  • The Wisdom of the Gnomes (1987)
    The Wisdom of the Gnomes
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1987–1988
  • The Gnomes' Great Adventure (1987)
    The Gnomes' Great Adventure
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • based on the book "The Gnomes"
    • 1987
  • The Gnomes' Great Adventure (1987)
    The Gnomes' Great Adventure
    6.2
    • novel
    • 1987
  • David the Gnome (1985)
    David the Gnome
    7.4
    TV Series
    • based on the book "Die Kabouters"
    • 1985–1986
  • Gnomes (1980)
    Gnomes
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • based on the book by
    • 1980

Actor

  • Tiro (1979)
    Tiro
    6.1
    • Burgomaster
    • 1979

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 7, 1932
    • Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
  • Died
    • September 15, 1995
    • Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands

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    His books have been translated into English, French, German, Swedish, Finnish, Spanish, Italian and other languages.

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