Ramses Shaffy
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Ramses Shaffy (1933–2009) was a Dutch actor and singer. Born near Paris, his Egyptian diplomat father and Polish noble mother separated before he was born and he was adopted by a Dutch family at a young age. He became popular during the 1960s and made a theatre comeback from alcoholism in the early 1990s, playing Don Quichotte in the musical The Man of la Mancha. His most famous songs include Zing, vecht, huil, bid, lach, werk en bewonder (Sing, fight, cry, pray, laugh, work and admire), We zull...
Known For
Filmography
Knevel & Van den Brink
2007
as Self
Nachtvlinder
1999
as Walko van Haland
De nietsnut
1994
as Richard Kesselaar
Precious
1991
as Psychiater
Nitwits
1987
as Joel Palsma
The Good Hope
1986
as Simon
Willem van Oranje
1984
as Graaf Lamoraal van Egmont
All Rebels
1983
Cha-Cha
1979
Anna, Child of the Daffodils
1975
as Gerrit
Schermerhoorn
1967
Confessions of Loving Couples
1967
as Frank Jansen
The Whipping Cream Hero
1967
as Manuel
An Outsider
1967
as Acteur Merlijn
Pride and Prejudice
1961
as Darcy
The Manneken Pis Case
1960
as Karel Vos