Rutger Hauer
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BirthDate BirthPlace |
01/22/1944
Breukelen, Utrecht, The Netherlands |
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| The grandson of a sea captain, he ran away at age 15 to work on a freighter. |
| Served in the Dutch army, but pretended to be mentally unfit for military service and was discharged. |
| Favorite film role is Roy Batty in 1982's Blade Runner. |
| Is an environmental activist. |
| The title of his 2007 memoir, All Those Moments: Stories of Heroes, Villains, Replicants, and Blade Runners, is taken from part of a speech made by his character in Blade Runner. |
| In 2000, founded the Starfish Association, which helps children and pregnant women with HIV/AIDS. |
| Parents were actors. |
| Was the spokesperson for Guinness stout for six years. |
| Likeness is on a Dutch stamp. |
