Erik de Vogel | |
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![]() Erik de Vogel (left) and Marjolein Keuning (2010) | |
Born | Haarlem, Netherlands | 2 May 1961
Erik de Vogel (born 2 May 1961) is a Dutch actor. He is known for playing the role of Ludo Sanders in the soap opera Goede tijden, slechte tijden for over 25 years. [1] He also played the role of Hoofdpiet for several years during the Sinterklaas celebrations. [2]
As of December 1996, he is playing the role of Ludo Sanders in the soap opera Goede tijden, slechte tijden . [1] [update] He is often the villain in many storylines in the series. [3] His character is the father of Marly van der Velden's character Nina Mauricius–Sanders. [3]
De Vogel played the role of Hoofdpiet between 1994 and 1997 during the annual arrival of Sinterklaas in the Netherlands. [2] Erik van Muiswinkel succeeded him in this role. [2] [4] De Vogel also appeared in this role in the 1995 television film Pepernoten voor Sinterklaas and in the television show Telekids . [5] He also made a cameo appearance in the 2019 film De Brief voor Sinterklaas directed by Lucio Messercola. [6]
In 2005, he had a guest role in the film Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo directed by Mike Bigelow. [7]
In 2019, he played the lead role in the film Nachtwacht: Het Duistere Hart directed by Gert-Jan Booy. [8] He also appeared in multiple episodes of De TV Kantine. [9]
De Vogel played a role in the drama television series Een moord kost meer levens. [10] [11] The television series is based on the 1994 book of the same name by crime journalist Peter R. de Vries. [10] [12] The show aired on Videoland. [12]
As of May 2025 [update] , De Vogel and Caroline de Bruijn are scheduled to appear on stage in the show Dial M for Murder. [13]
De Vogel has a daughter with Caroline De Bruijn. [14] De Bruijn plays the role of Janine Elschot in Goede tijden, slechte tijden. [1] [14]