Gijs Scholten van Aschat
Gijs Scholten van Aschat (born 16 September 1959) is a Dutch actor. He has appeared in more than sixty films since 1980. He is the father of Reinout Scholten van Aschat.
Also recorded as Gijsbert Jan Abraham Scholten van Aschat
Gijs Scholten van Aschat

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- Name
- Gijs Scholten van Aschat
- Born
- 16 September 1959
- Birthplace
- Doorn, Netherlands
- Occupation
- Actor
- Full name
- Gijsbert Jan Abraham Scholten van Aschat.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- Honours
- Arlecchino, Louis d'Or and Johan Kaart Award.
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Gijs Scholten van Aschat (born 16 September 1959) is a Dutch actor. He has appeared in more than sixty films since 1980. He is the father of Reinout Scholten van Aschat.
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• Name — Gijs Scholten van Aschat • Born — 16 September 1959 • Birthplace — Doorn, Netherlands • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1980–present • Illustration — Scholten van Aschat (2012)
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
Film • Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2024 — Alpha. — Gijs • 2016 — Public Works — Walter Vedder • 2012 — Manslaughter — Felix • 2010 — Tirza — Jörgen • 2008 — The Letter for the King — Knight Edwinem • Tiramisu — Lex • 2006 — Keep Off — father of Melissa • 2003 — Cloaca — Joep • 2000 — The Black Meteor — Schouten, Heracles chairman • Leak — Ferdinand de Wit • 1997 — The Gambler — Maikov • 1993 — The Betrayed — Henk Grond • 1992 — The Three Best Things in Life — Thomas • 1991 — The Province — Koos TV • Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2006–2008 — Gooische Vrouwen — Ernst Scheepmaker van Altena Theatre • Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2017 — Obsession — Joseph — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2016 — The things that pass — Emile Takma — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2016 — Husbands and wives — Jack — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2016 — The year of cancer — He — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2015 — The hidden force — Otto van Oudijck — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2014 — Queen Lear — Robert (Big Bob) Kent — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2013 — Danton's Death — Robespierre — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2013–2015 — The entertainer — Archie Rice — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2013 — Long day's journey into night — James Tyrone — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2012 — Cat on a Hot Tin Roof — Big Daddy Pollitt — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2012 — Opening Night — David — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2012–2017 — Roman Tragedies — Coriolanus, Agrippa — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2012–2013 — After the rehearsal / persona — Hendrik Vogler and Elisabeth's husband — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2010–2014 — The Russians! — count Sjabelski — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2011 — Disgrace — David Lurie — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2011 — And we'll never be parted — He — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2010 — Richard III — Richard — Het Zuidelijk Toneel • 2010–2013 — Children of the Sun — Boris Tjepoernoi — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 2009 — Goodbye monologues — Guest reader — Bos Theaterproducties/Landelijk Steunpunt • 2008 — Departure — Theatrical reader — Het Zuidelijk Toneel • 2008 — Les Liaisons Dangereuses — No name — - • 2008 — Duende — No name — - • 2007 — The history of the Avenier family — Bartender Christ — Het Toneel Speelt • 2005 — Tirannie of the time — No name — ZT Hollandia • 2005 — The Shortest Century — Orkater • 2004 — The Method Ribadier — No name — Nationale Toneel • 2004 — Demonen — No name — Het Toneel Speelt • 2004 — Dodelijke Affaires — De man — Orkater & Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest • 2004 — Over de Duivel en de Dood — No name — Orkater & Het Mondriaan Kwartet • 2004 — Huis & Tuin — No name — Nationale Toneel • 2003 — Hagedissehuid — No name — Orkater • 2002 — Cloaca — No name — Het Toneel Speelt • 2002 — The Prefab Four — No name — Orkater • 2000 — Familie — No name — Het Toneel Speelt • 1999 — Iwanov — No name — Art & Pro • 1999 — Black Box — No name — - • 1999 — Hamlet — Hamlet — Nationale Toneel • 1998 — Een Formidabele Yankee — No name — Orkater • 1997 — De New Yorkers — No name — - • 1996 — Hoti — No name — - • 1996 — Design for Living — No name — - • 1995 — Wie vermoordde Mary Rogers — Edgar Allan Poe — Orkater • 1994/1995 — Timon van Athene — dichter — Toneelgroep Amsterdam • 1994 — Oom Wanja — Astrov — - • 1993 — Decadence — No name — Nationale Toneel • 1990 — Richard II — No name — Vrije Theaterproductie • 1990 — Voldoende Koolhydraat — No name — Nationale Toneel • 1989 — Alkestis — No name — Nationale Toneel • 1986 — Lysander — No name — Haagse Comedie • 1984 — Romeo en Julia — Romeo — Haagse Comedie
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q2768223: Gijs Scholten van Aschat
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