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Edward Reekers(1957-2025)

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  • Sound Department
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Edward Reekers was born on 24 May 1957 in Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands. He was an actor, known for Because of Him (1946), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) and Pinky and the Brain (1995). He died on 7 October 2025 in Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands.
BornMay 24, 1957
DiedOctober 7, 2025(68)
BornMay 24, 1957
DiedOctober 7, 2025(68)
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Known for

Charles Laughton, Deanna Durbin, and Franchot Tone in Because of Him (1946)
Because of Him
6.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 1946
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
6.1
Video Game
  • Sound Department
  • 2005
Pinky and the Brain (1995)
Pinky and the Brain
7.8
TV Series
  • Soundtrack
Sesamstraat (1976)
Sesamstraat
7.6
TV Series
  • Kingston Livingstone
  • Chrissy(voice)
  • 1976

Credits

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Actor

  • Deliver Us Mars (2023)
    Deliver Us Mars
    7.1
    Video Game
    • William McArthur (voice)
    • 2023
  • Deliver Us the Moon (2018)
    Deliver Us the Moon
    7.4
    Video Game
    • William McArthur
    • Edgar Davis
    • Frank (voice)
    • 2018
  • Eva Van der Gucht, Marcel Musters, and Michael Nierse in Dik Trom (2010)
    Dik Trom
    6.2
    • Dikdoener 3
    • 2010
  • Erik of het klein insectenboek (2004)
    Erik of het klein insectenboek
    5.7
    • Nachtvlinder (voice)
    • 2004
  • Rick Engelkes, Johnny Kraaijkamp Jr., Pim Veth, John Williams, and Manoushka Zeegelaar Breeveld in Blauw blauw (1999)
    Blauw blauw
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Meulman
    • 1999
  • Goudkust (1996)
    Goudkust
    3.5
    TV Series
    • Huisbaas
    • Landmeter
    • 1998–1999
  • Simone Kleinsma in Kees & Co (1997)
    Kees & Co
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Customer
    • 1997
  • Kees Boot, Caroline de Bruijn, Margo Dames, Erik de Vogel, Cas Jansen, Johnny Kraaijkamp Jr., Jette van der Meij, Jasmine Sendar, Ferri Somogyi, Babette van Veen, Noa Zwan, Diyah Salem, Everon Jackson Hooi, Noa Jacobus, Junayd Qoerayshie, Ingmar van den Broek, Dolly, Noah Tjeertes, Marly van der Velden, Hassan Slaby, Jolijn Henneman, Cheyenne Löhnen, and Mingus Claessen in Goede tijden, slechte tijden (1990)
    Goede tijden, slechte tijden
    3.6
    TV Series
    • Paul Huybrechts
    • 1997
  • Het is de Schraapzucht, gentlemen
    TV Mini Series
    • (voice)
    • 1996
  • Sesamstraat (1976)
    Sesamstraat
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Kingston Livingstone
    • Chrissy (voice)
    • 1976

Music Department

  • De Boskampi's (2015)
    De Boskampi's
    7.0
    • musician
    • 2015

Sound Department

  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
    6.1
    Video Game
    • voice director
    • 2005

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 24, 1957
    • Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
  • Died
    • October 7, 2025
    • Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands(lung cancer)
  • Other works
    Provided the singing voice of Ling in the Dutch version of Mulan (1998).

Did you know

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    Singing voice of the Dutch 'Merci' commercials since the 1980s.

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