Hans Dorrestijn
Biography
Hans Dorrestijn is a Dutch lyricist, songwriter, writer and comedian.
Known For & Full Filmography10 Titles
Drama Series - 2006, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
Pauw & Witteman is a Dutch late-night talk show, hosted by Jeroen Pauw en Paul Witteman. It is generally focused on current affairs and politics. It is broadcast every weekday at 11 pm on Nederland 1. It is produced by Dutch public broadcasters NPS and VARA. During summer Pauw & Witteman are replaced by Knevel & Van de Brink, a talk show hosted by Andries Knevel and Thijs van den Brink, produced by the dutch evangelical broadcasting company, the EO.
Drama Series - 2005, 16 episodes • as Self
Talk show hosted by Matthijs van Nieuwkerk containing a mixture of news, information, television bloopers and general entertainment.
Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Self - Guest
Life is simple and complex at the same time, but you don't have to do it alone anymore. Daphne's Support Troops are ready for you from now on! In this weekly talk show, Daphne Bunskoek and her support troops—a rotating panel of Dutch celebrities from three different generations—search for answers to big and small life questions. Together, we look for solutions, ask difficult questions, and *always* give an honest answer. Sometimes confronting, often with humor, but always with the intention of helping you, the listener, move forward. Do you have a dilemma you could use some help with?
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Drama Series - 2014, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2003, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Stage registration of the comedy special by Dutch musical comedian Hans Dorrestijn and composer Martin van Dijk. About ice skating, the spring, sports and more.
Movie - 2005, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Stage registration of the theatreprogram by Dutch musical comedian Hans Dorrestijn and composer Martin van Dijk. The performance takes place in a "madhouse". Dorrestijn is hospitalized because of his suicidal thoughts and Van Dijk for hallucinations as a result of alcohol delirium.
Movie - 2008, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Stage registration of the third theatreprogram by Dutch musical comedian Hans Dorrestijn and composer Martin van Dijk. A show about growing old.
Movie - 2008, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A documentary about the life and work of the Dutch poet and lyricist Willem Wilmink (1936-2003).
Movie - 2015, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Documentary about the Dutch lyricist, writer and comedian Hans Dorrestijn. Dorrestijn is known for his black comedy. In his writing he deals with subject like depression, trauma and neurosis. This documentary explores his life and work.