Theo Maassen
Dutch actor and producer of theater
Born
December 8th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Netherlands
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This individual has had a prominent career in the Dutch entertainment industry as an actor, producer, and screenwriter. Achievements include successful stage performances and critically acclaimed film roles. Involvement in Dutch television spanned various formats, including comedy shows and dramatic series. The work also emphasized a sharp wit and social commentary, contributing to the evolution of modern Dutch theater. Production efforts included both original scripts and adaptations, showcasing versatility in storytelling.
Starred in 'Maassens', a popular series
Produced and starred in 'Het leven is mooi'
Participated in several successful theater productions
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