Rutger Hauer is a Dutch stage, television and film actor. His career began in 1969 with the title role in the popular Dutch television series Floris, directed by Paul Verhoeven. Hauer starred in Soldaat van Oranje and other Verhoeven movies, and later moved to Hollywood where he has built a successful career starring in movies such as The Hitcher, Blade Runner and Sin City. He continues to create a broad range of memorable characters, and has starred in over fifty films to date. He is the winner of a Golden Globe and many other awards for his acting work. He is a dedicated environmentalist, and has also established an AIDS awareness foundation called the Rutger Hauer Starfish Association.
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