This block contains the information about Rutger Hauer and provides an insight into the life of the celebrity. From here you can also learn when, how and why the profession of an actor was chosen. Some interesting facts are waiting for you here.

Rutger Hauer was born in 1944 in a family of actors in Netherlands, in a few miles to the south from Amsterdam. His father Arend was teaching art of performance in the theater college, his mother Tenke was teaching drama classes in the same college. Since the early childhood Rutger together with his three sisters was educated by a nanny in Amsterdam, as his parents due to their job were always around the country When he was 5 years old he appeared on the theater stage, and his first debut was in June 1955 in Sophocles’ tragedy “Ajax”. Rutger was named in the honor of his father’s mentor on the theater stage. Rutger was a hard child as he never listened to the elders. When he was 15he run away from home and started working on a sailing boat of his grandfather and went into the sea with the other sailors for a year almost. That gave him, a chance to see the world, to visit such countries as: Pakistan, Canada, Singapore, Saigon, and Persian Gulf, also it made him get used with the traditions of different nations. That was the time when he discovered the ability to learn some other languages; he speaks fluently English, German and French language beside his native one. As he is a diatonic, he could not continue his sailor carrier that is why he got back home and started attending the evening school, while in the day time he works as the stage decorator). His passion for automobiles later made him doing the most dangerous tricks in “The Hitcher” himself.

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Here you can learn about the movies Rutger Hauer acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
Batman Begins - Earle	$150M	2005	$48.7M	$205M
Sin City - Cardinal Roark	$40M	2005	$29.1M	$74.1M
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind - Keeler	$29M	2002
Blade Runner - Roy Batty	$28M	1982	$6.15M	$27M
Ladyhawke - Captain Etienne Navarre	$20M	1985
Goal II: Living the Dream - Rudi van der Merwe	$10M	2007
The 5th Execution - Khant (as Rutger Khauer)	$10M	2010
Mirror Wars: Reflection One - Mysterious Man	$10M	2005
In the Shadow of the Cobra - Gallo	$8.7M	2004
Surviving the Game - Thomas Burns	$7.4M	1994		$7.69M
Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Lothos	$7M	1992		$16.6M
Split Second - Harley Stone	$7M	1992		$5.43M
Chanel Solitaire - Etienne de Balsan	$7M	1981
Minotaur - Cyrnan	$7M	2006
Flesh+Blood - Martin	$6.5M	1985
The Hitcher - John Ryder	$6M	1986		$5.84M
Arctic Blue - Ben Corbett, Co-executive Producer	$6M	1993
Nighthawks - Wulfgar	$5M	1981
Life's a Beach - Jean-Luc	$4M	2010
Dracula III: Legacy (video) - Dracula III	$3.2M	2005