Marcel Hensema

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Marcel Hensema
Portret Marcel Hensema.jpg
Hensema in 2018
Born (1970-04-16) 16 April 1970 (age 54)
OccupationActor
Years active1993–present
Website www.marcelhensema.nl

Marcel Hensema (born 16 April 1970) is a Dutch film actor. He appeared in more than seventy films since 1993. In 2007 he won the Golden Calf for Best Actor for his role in the movie Wild Romance .

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Selected filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
1996 Punk Lawyer Pixley
2000 Total Loss
2004 Simon Camiel Vrolijk
06/05 Wester
2005 Medea Matthijs
2007 Timboektoe Jean
2010 The Happy Housewife Beau
2010 Fuchsia the Mini-Witch Oom Rogier
2011 Sonny Boy Willem
2012 De Marathon Nico
2015 Bloed, zweet & tranen John Kraaijkamp Sr.
2016 In My Father's Garden Jozef Mieras
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2016 Notruf Hafenkante – FreiheitTil Schilling
2016 Tokyo Trial Bert Röling

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