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Willem Ruis(1945-1986)

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  • Writer
  • Soundtrack
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Willem Ruis was born on 29 March 1945 in Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He was an actor and writer, known for Het beest (1982), Willem Ruis Show (1976) and Sterrenshow (1984). He was married to Ineke Spoor. He died on 3 August 1986 in Denia, Spain.
BornMarch 29, 1945
DiedAugust 3, 1986(41)
BornMarch 29, 1945
DiedAugust 3, 1986(41)
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  • Awards
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Het beest (1982)
Het beest
5.2
  • Harry Melchior
  • 1982
Willem Ruis Show
TV Series
  • Self - Presenter
  • 1976
Sterrenshow
6.0
TV Series
  • Writer
  • 1984
Martine Bijl in Martine (1975)
Martine
TV Series
  • Soundtrack

Credits

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Actor

  • Het beest (1982)
    Het beest
    5.2
    • Harry Melchior
    • 1982

Writer

  • Sterrenshow
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1984–1986

Soundtrack

  • Kinderen voor kinderen (1980)
    Kinderen voor kinderen
    6.1
    TV Series
    • performer: "Kinderen voor Kinderen"
    • 1983
  • Martine Bijl in Martine (1975)
    Martine
    TV Series
    • performer: "Hé" (One)
    • 1979

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 29, 1945
    • Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
  • Died
    • August 3, 1986
    • Denia, Spain(cardiac arrest)
  • Spouse
    • Ineke SpoorAugust 14, 1970 - January 18, 1984 (divorced, 3 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Pictorial
    • 3 Magazine Cover Photos

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of Nicolas Ruis, Eva Ruis and Suus Ruis.

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