Paul van Gorcum
Known For & Full Filmography50 Titles
Drama Series - 1978, 16 episodes • as De Baron
Bassie & Adriaan is a Dutch circus and TV duo who take children of all ages on adventures into their world of jokes, excitement, and adventure. Fun jokes, excitement with crooks, and educational adventures and trips through the Netherlands, Europe, and America provide timeless viewing pleasure for young and old alike.
Drama Series - 1994, 16 episodes • as Baron van Neemweggen
The three crooks lure Bassie and Adriaan to Curacao to take care of them once and for all. This doesn't go as planned. Back in The Netherlands Bassie wins a trip to the USA in a TV quiz and takes Adriaan on a tour of the whole country. What they don't know is that de Baron, B100 and Handige Harry are on their trail.
Drama Series - 1981, 16 episodes • as Vos
A large sugar concern wants to take over the ailing sugar factory of the Rustenburg family. A fierce battle ensues and plans are hatched to depose the factory's director.
Movie - 1973, 2h 15m • as Registrar
Gifted but hot-headed sculptor Eric has a stormy, erotic, and star-crossed romance with a beautiful young woman named Olga.
Drama Series - 1997, 16 episodes • as Rector
This is the life of Kees Heistee. Kees is married to the charming, good-natured Ben, and together they have two children: their daughter Anne, a nightmare for any mother, and their son Rudie, who has a taste for the morbid. Her best friend and next-door neighbor, Sonja, also plays a major role in her life. Kees tries to teach her family morals and values, but so far, that seems impossible...
Movie - 1992, 2h 15m • as De Baron
An unknown man asks Bassie and Adriaan to track down packages throughout Europe. To find the packages they have to solve all kinds of strange riddles. On their quest for the packages they travel through the whole of Europe and discover beautiful and interesting places. What they don't know is that De Baron, Handige Harry and B100 are trying to lure them into an ambush. Thus begins an exciting but beautiful adventure!
Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as Slijmering
Television adaptation of the Dutch musical based on the Dutch novel from 1860 by Multatuli. Max Havelaar tries to battle against the corrupt government system of the Dutch colony in Java.
Movie - 1989, 2h 15m • as De Baron
Bassie finds a mysterious stone while on holiday in Greece. Three crooks are very interested in the secret the stone holds.
Movie - 1994, 2h 15m • as De Baron
The three crooks lure Bassie and Adriaan to Curacao to take care of them once and for all. This doesn't go as planned. Back in The Netherlands Bassie wins a trip to the USA in a TV quiz and takes Adriaan on a tour of the whole country. What they don't know is that de Baron, B100 and Handige Harry are on their trail.
Drama Series - 1969, 16 episodes • as Priester
A Dutch television series about an exiled knight and his Indian friend. Together they try to get his birthright papers back from an evil Lord. During their quest, they get help from a nobleman who offers them a place in his castle. Written by Gerard Soeteman starring Rutger Hauer and Jos Bergman and directed by Paul Verhoeven.
Movie - 1969, 2h 15m • as Self
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Drama Series - 1988, 16 episodes • as De Baron
The Baron and his cronies steal a precious crown and hide in a secret room of an abandoned castle. With the help of their tiny robot Robin, Bassie and Adriaan set out to find the crown and return it to the museum.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as ATKINS
On the night before Halloween, security guard Wiebe and his crew are assigned to watch an empty amusement park. Little do they know, they are not alone.
Movie - 1982, 2h 15m • as Pastoor
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as De Baron
The Baron, B2 and Vlugge Japie have been in prison since the previous adventure. Now that they have escaped, they want to take revenge on Bassie and Adriaan. They steal a valuable crown from a museum after escaping from prison. They hide in a secret room of an abandoned castle. The crooks want a large amount of ransom for the crown, otherwise they will have it melted down, and they then lure Bassie and Adriaan into a trap. However, the duo escapes. But then it turns out that the baron accuses them of stealing the ransom. So they have to find the crooks to prove their innocence. With the help of a computer program made by Robin, they find the hiding place. The crooks try to flee abroad, but on the way they drive their car into a trap that Bassie and Adriaan have set up. They are driven to the police, where they are immediately put behind bars.
Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as De Baron
The Baron and his cronies steal a precious crown and hide in a secret room of an abandoned castle. With the help of their tiny robot Robin, Bassie and Adriaan set out to find the crown and return it to the museum.
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Brilbeer
De Bereboot is a Dutch children's programme from the 1970s written by Lo Hartog van Banda. The first season was broadcast by NOS from October 2, 1976 to April 29, 1977. After a transfer to AVRO the second season ran from October 1, 1977 to September 30, 1978. No less than 407 episodes were made.
Drama Series - 1982, 16 episodes • as Professor Archibald Chagrijn
Professor Archibald Chagrijn exposes the world to his blubbering gas, which makes people sad and causes them to cry. Bassie proves immune to the blubbering gas -- as he has had an overdose of laughing gas. The professor is hiding on the Canary Islands, but Bassie and Adriaan manage to track him down.
Drama Series - 1979, 16 episodes • as Diamantair
Bassie and Adriaan have a diamond named after them. Escaped from prison, diamond thieves B1 and B2 attempt to steal it, dressing as Bassie and Adriaan. The actual Bassie and Adriaan are given three days to prove their innocence.
Movie - 1981, 2h 15m • as Ouderling
Maarten, a milquetoast bachelor living with his terminally ill mother, is haunted by a nightmare in which God tells him to lose his virginity or die within the week.
Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes • as De Baron
Bassie finds a mysterious stone while on holiday in Greece. Three crooks are very interested in the secret the stone holds.
Drama Series - 1992, 16 episodes • as Baron van Neemweggen
An unknown man asks Bassie and Adriaan to track down packages throughout Europe. To find the packages they have to solve all kinds of strange riddles. On their quest for the packages they travel through the whole of Europe and discover beautiful and interesting places. What they don't know is that De Baron, Handige Harry and B100 are trying to lure them into an ambush. Thus begins an exciting but beautiful adventure!
Movie - 1971, 2h 15m • as Ambtenaar burgerlijke stand
Dutch prostitutes Greta and Nel cruise the Amsterdam red light district, seeking clients to involve in their elaborately staged fetish fantasies, be it disciplinarian headmistresses, surgeons cutting open a willing patient, or even dressing up as chickens, the duo show their expertise in role-playing again and again and again. In reality, Nel is trapped in an abusive marriage and Greta is forever in the middle of their confrontations but her life takes a positive upturn when she becomes involved with a client.
Movie - 1982, 2h 15m • as Professor Archibald Chagrijn
Professor Archibald Chagrijn exposes the world to his blubbering gas, which makes people sad and causes them to cry. Bassie proves immune to the blubbering gas -- as he has had an overdose of laughing gas. The professor is hiding on the Canary Islands, but Bassie and Adriaan manage to track him down.
Movie - 2005, 2h 15m • as Sinterklaas
In the middle of summer, while sitting with his friends on a terrace, Bassie suddenly encounters Black Pete. But what is Black Pete doing in the Netherlands in summer? Bassie wants to find out, so he invites Black Pete for a drink.
Movie - 1983, 2h 15m • as Dokter Goudsmit
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1991, 2h 15m • as Maestro
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
After four centuries of common history, almost 10% of the Dutch have Indonesian roots in their family. The national history is brought to life on the basis of historical stories between the Dutch East-Indies and the city of Amersfoort.
Movie - 1974, 2h 15m • as Freek Ruijsman, de aanstaande van zijn ex
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2004, 2h 15m • as Sinterklaas
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1982, 2h 15m • as Huilende professor
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as de Baron
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as de Baron
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1994, 2h 15m • as De Baron
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1994, 2h 15m • as De Baron
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Drama Series - 1983, 16 episodes • as Leeuw Bries
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1981, 2h 15m • as Pastoor
Joep is a piano tuner, and not the best in his profession. His fiancee ends their relationship and Joep wants to end his life. Then he meets Dorien. They fall in love, but they must deal with some issues from the past--like an ex-lover and a hitman.
Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2003, 2h 15m • as Professor Zonderfeest
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1989, 2h 15m • as Dokter Garron
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Baron van Neemweggen
Bassie & Adriaan travel all over the most beautiful parts of Great Britain, looking for a package. B100 is looking for Bassie & Adriaan, but has no luck. Just as he finds them, they travel on to Portugal. There they follow the path that a grape must take to become port wine. Via the capital Lisbon, they arrive in the wine region. From there, they take a special boat to Porto and discover some remarkable things. But they don't realize that the Baron is preparing a trap...
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Baron van Neemweggen
When Bassie & Adriaan are in Madrid, they hear that the package must be somewhere near Valencia. They travel there immediately. But the Baron is there first and is preparing a nasty plan. And what kind of plan is that? Bassie and Adriaan find out when they arrive in Luxembourg after many wanderings. There, they not only meet the Baron, B100, and Handy Harry, but they also find out who the mysterious client is.
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Baron van Neemweggen
Bassie & Adriaan are in Denmark. There they will receive the package from the hands of a children's friend, but who is that? When Bassie sees a Viking ship during his search through Denmark, he thinks he is dreaming. But when he suddenly sees B100, he knows he is wide awake. After Denmark, Bassie & Adriaan go to Belgium. On their way there, they are having a great time. They are traveling in a hot air balloon. From the balloon, they look out over beautiful Belgian towns and villages. But they don't see that B100 is preparing an ambush under the balloon...
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Baron van Neemweggen
An unknown man asks Bassie & Adriaan if they want to track down packages in the Netherlands and France. To find the packages, they first have to solve strange riddles. On their quest to find the packages, they travel throughout the Netherlands and France and discover beautiful and interesting places. But they don't notice that the Baron, Handy Harry, and B100 are trying to lure them into an ambush. And so begins an exciting adventure!
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Baron van Neemweggen
Bassie & Adriaan fly in a seaplane, sail in a canoe, and ride in a covered wagon through beautiful Irish countryside to track down a package. On their quest, they not only discover that Ireland is very beautiful, but Bassie also meets some mysterious little men. The adventure becomes even more exciting when they receive a letter telling them to go to Italy. Because that's where the Baron and Handy Harry are also preparing for an ambush!
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Baron van Neemweggen
Bassie & Adriaan go in search of a package in Germany, which Bassie likes because he fancies a trip along the Rhine. But Bassie doesn't realize that Handy Harry has built a transmitter into his Walkman and that the crooks can now follow him on a special screen. The crooks also see that Bassie & Adriaan are traveling to Greece. There, they have to track down a package with the help of a sailboat. This allows them to see a lot of Greece, but they don't know that there is a diver under their boat, which could be very dangerous!
Movie - 1994, 2h 15m • as De Baron
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1994, 2h 15m • as De Baron
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Brilbeer
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1994, 2h 15m • as De Baron
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.