Antonie Kamerling
Dutch actor and musician, known for TV roles
Dutch actor and musician, known for TV roles
1966
60 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
Netherlands
A prominent television and film actor from the Netherlands who garnered attention in the 1990s. Gained popularity for roles in the television series 'Goudkust' and 'Medisch Centrum West', and also appeared in films such as 'Simon' and 'Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo'. In addition to acting, pursued a music career, releasing several singles and albums. His contributions to the Dutch entertainment industry made a significant mark until his passing in 2010.
Starred in the series 'Goudkust'
Appeared in 'Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo'
Earned acclaim for roles in 'Medisch Centrum West'
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