- For his role in Gold and Antiques by Edward Percy, he was awarded the medal of the city of Arnhem.
- He excelled in the sharply defined portrayal of real or apparently tough characters.
- Until shortly before his death, Gobau played with numerous companies and directed, among others, Tooneelgroep Het Masker, the Hollandsch Tooneel, Toneelgroep De Spieghel, Het Nederlandsch Tooneellyceum and De Komedianten.
- John Gobau was a Belgian-Dutch actor and director.
- He came to the Netherlands in 1914 after a short career in his native Belgium. Together with some fellow refugees/actors, they committed themselves to Willem Royaards.
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