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Yorick van Wageningen is a Actor Néerlandais born on 16 april 1964 at Baarn (Pays-bas)
Yorick van Wageningen (born 16 April 1964) is a Dutch actor who has performed in Dutch and American films, including The Chronicles of Riddick.
Back in the Netherlands, he starred in Winter in Wartime, based on a Dutch novel about World War II.
In 2011 he appeared in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo along with Daniel Craig, in the role of Nils Bjurman, the sexually abusive guardian of Lisbeth Salander (Rooney Mara). He garnered praise in the Dutch press for his portrayal of Ronnie, an Amsterdam gangster who experiences a spiritual resurrection after miraculously surviving an assassination attempt, in the 2013 film De wederopstanding van een klootzak.
^ Koch, Eric (21 February 2013). "De wederopstanding van een klootzak". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 March 2013.
^ Waardenburg, André (20 February 2013). "Amsterdamse gangster met mystieke bijna-dood ervaring". NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch).
^ Bockting, Berend Jan (21 February 2013). "De wederopstanding van een klootzak". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 March 2013.
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Van Wageningen was born in Baarn. After acting in several Dutch plays, movies, and television series, van Wageningen was asked to come to Hollywood to appear in Steven Spielberg's Minority Report. Due to problems with his visa, he was unable to work on that movie, but thereafter acted in a number of American movies, achieving a breakthrough with his role in The Chronicles of Riddick.Back in the Netherlands, he starred in Winter in Wartime, based on a Dutch novel about World War II.
In 2011 he appeared in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo along with Daniel Craig, in the role of Nils Bjurman, the sexually abusive guardian of Lisbeth Salander (Rooney Mara). He garnered praise in the Dutch press for his portrayal of Ronnie, an Amsterdam gangster who experiences a spiritual resurrection after miraculously surviving an assassination attempt, in the 2013 film De wederopstanding van een klootzak.
^ Koch, Eric (21 February 2013). "De wederopstanding van een klootzak". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 March 2013.
^ Waardenburg, André (20 February 2013). "Amsterdamse gangster met mystieke bijna-dood ervaring". NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch).
^ Bockting, Berend Jan (21 February 2013). "De wederopstanding van een klootzak". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 March 2013.
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Escape Room (2019)
, 1h39Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Horror
Themes Jeu, Psychologie
Actors Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Deborah Ann Woll, Tyler Labine, Yorick van Wageningen, Nik Dodani
Roles Games Master WooTan Yu
Rating64%
À Chicago, six personnes qui ne se connaissent pas, d'âge et de rang social différents, reçoivent un colis contenant un étrange cube noir. Après avoir trouvé le moyen de l'ouvrir, chacun y découvre une carte d'invitation à participer à un escape game assorti d'un gain de dix mille dollars. Arrivés dans le bâtiment de l'entreprise Minos Escape Room, tous doivent laisser leur téléphone portable à l'accueil. Alors que Ben Miller, Zoey Davis, Amanda Harper, Mike Nolan, Jason Walker et Danny Khan font connaissance dans ce qu'ils croient n'être qu'une salle d'attente, ils ont la mauvaise surprise d'apprendre qu'ils sont en fait dans la première salle du jeu qui vient de débuter. Face à la réalité du danger, ils prennent rapidement conscience que le jeu auquel ils participent est mortel, et que ses concepteurs connaissent tout de leur vie et s'en sont inspirés pour créer le thème des pièces, ainsi que les énigmes qu'ils doivent vite résoudre pour réussir à quitter la salle à temps.
Papillon (2017)
, 2h13Directed by Michael Noer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Adventure, Historical, Crime
Themes Prison films, Évasion
Actors Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Michael Socha, Tommy Flanagan, Eve Hewson, Ian Beattie
Roles Warden Barrot
Rating72%
En 1930, Henri Charrière, surnommé « Papillon Pouce-coupé », » est condamné à perpétuité au bagne en Guyane pour meurtre alors qu'il clame son innocence. Il est d'abord envoyé au bagne de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni en 1933 (où il rencontre Louis Delga), puis sur l'île Saint-Joseph ou sur l'île du Diable. Papillon n'a alors qu'une idée en tête : l'évasion.
Blackhat (2015)
, 2h13Directed by Michael Mann
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Films about computing, Transport films, Sécurité informatique, Road movies, Cyberpunk films, Chase films
Actors Chris Hemsworth, Viola Davis, Holt McCallany, Tang Wei, Manny Montana, William Mapother
Roles Sadak
Rating54%
At a nuclear plant in Chai Wan, Hong Kong, a hacker causes the coolant pumps to overheat and explode. Not long after in Chicago, the Mercantile Trade Exchange gets hacked, causing soy futures to rise. The Chinese government and the FBI determine that the hack was caused by a Remote Access Tool (RAT). A military officer in China's cyber warfare unit, Captain Chen Dawai (Leehom Wang), is tasked to find the people responsible for the attacks, and enlists the aid of his sister Chen Lien (Tang Wei), a networking engineer. He meets with FBI Agent Carol Barrett (Viola Davis) in Los Angeles and reveals the code in the RAT was written by himself and Nicholas Hathaway (Chris Hemsworth), his college roommate, in their school days years before Hathaway was sent to prison for an unrelated hack. Dawai asks that the FBI arrange for Hathaway to be released from prison, where he is serving a sentence for computer crimes. Hathaway is offered temporary release in exchange for his services.
47 Ronin (2013)
, 1h58Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Martial arts films, Samurai films
Actors Keanu Reeves, Hiroyuki Sanada, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Kō Shibasaki, Tadanobu Asano, Min Tanaka
Roles Kapitan
Rating61%
In late medieval Japan, Kai (Keanu Reeves) is a half-Japanese, half-English outcast who lives in the Akō Domain, which is ruled by the benevolent Lord Asano Naganori. When Kai was young, Asano found him lost in the forest and accepted him into his household. Kai and Asano's daughter, Mika, eventually fall in love despite Kai being scorned by her father's samurai due to his lowborn status and mixed ancestry.
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Yorick van Wageningen, Rian Gerritsen, Jeroen Willems, Juliette van Ardenne
Roles Ronnie
Rating61%
Ronnie is a violent criminal from Amsterdam who miraculously survives an attempt on his life, and goes to Friesland with his bodyguard Janus to track down his would-be assassin. His quest is blended with that of Eduardo, an asylum seeker from Angola, who becomes acquainted with the life of Saint Boniface. In the account of the saint's chopping down of the Donar Oak he recognizes the connection between Frisian trees and his own belief in magic imported from Africa; both hail from a pre-Christian tradition and a world in which nature is worshiped. Their stories come together in the movie's finale.
, 2h38Directed by David Fincher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about families, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Serial killer films, Rape and revenge films
Actors Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Yorick van Wageningen, Stellan Skarsgård, Steven Berkoff
Roles Nils Bjurman
Rating77%
In Stockholm, Sweden, journalist Mikael Blomkvist, co-owner of Millennium magazine, has lost a libel case brought against him by businessman Hans-Erik Wennerström. Lisbeth Salander, a brilliant but troubled investigator and hacker, compiles an extensive background check on Blomkvist for business magnate Henrik Vanger, who has a special task for him. In exchange for the promise of damning information about Wennerström, Blomkvist agrees to investigate the disappearance and assumed murder of Henrik's grandniece, Harriet, 40 years ago. After moving to the Vanger family's compound, Blomkvist uncovers a notebook containing a list of names and numbers that no one has been able to decipher.
The Way (2010)
, 2h1Directed by Emilio Estevez
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Adventure
Actors Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Deborah Kara Unger, Yorick van Wageningen, James Nesbitt, Renée Estevez
Roles Joost
Rating72%
Thomas Avery (Martin Sheen) is an American ophthalmologist who goes to France following the death of his adult son, Daniel (Emilio Estevez), killed in the Pyrenees during a storm while walking the Camino de Santiago (the Way of St. James), a Catholic pilgrimage route to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. Tom's purpose is initially to retrieve his son's body. However, in a combination of grief and homage to his son, Tom decides to walk the ancient spiritual trail where his son died, taking Daniel's ashes with him.
Winter in Wartime (2008)
, 1h43Directed by Martin Koolhoven
Origin Pays-bas
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Martijn Lakemeier, Yorick van Wageningen, Jamie Campbell Bower, Melody Klaver, Anneke Blok, Mees Peijnenburg
Roles Uncle Ben
Rating69%
The film is about a young Dutch boy named Michiel van Beusekom who tries to help the Dutch resistance during World War II by helping a British airman stay out of German hands during the occupation of the Netherlands.
The Blue Hour (2007)
Directed by Eric Nazarian
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Alyssa Milano, Keir O'Donnell, Yorick van Wageningen, Emily Rios, Derrick O'Connor, Clarence Williams III
Roles Avo
Rating67%
Several strangers in Los Angeles weave their stories of loss and hope, not knowing that their lives have brushed up against each other's in small but sometimes profound ways. A multi-ethnic ensemble drama, the film explores the connections between a Mexican graffiti muralist, an Armenian camera repairman, an African-American blues guitarist and an English pensioner living near the Los Angeles River.
The New World (2006)
, 2h52Directed by Terrence Malick
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Actors Colin Farrell, Q'orianka Kilcher, Christopher Plummer, Christian Bale, Ben Chaplin, August Schellenberg
Roles Captain Argall
Rating66%
In 1607, Pocahontas, the spirited and adventurous twelve-year-old daughter of Chief Powhatan, and others from her tribe witness the arrival of three ships sent by English royal charter to found a colony in the New World. Aboard one of the ships is Captain John Smith, below decks, in chains. While initially sentenced to death by hanging for his mutinous remarks, once ashore, Smith is pardoned by Captain Christopher Newport, the leader of the expedition.
Night Run (2006)
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Frank Lammers, Fedja van Huêt, Peggy Jane de Schepper, Mohammed Chaara, Henk Poort, Hadewych Minis
Roles Taxi-driver
Rating67%
The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)
, 1h59Directed by David Twohy
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Space adventure films, Monde imaginaire, Dans l'espace, Sur une planète fictive, Films set in the future, Space opera, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Karl Urban, Judi Dench, Thandie Newton, Nick Chinlund, Colm Feore, Alexa Davalos
Roles The Guv
Rating65%
After escaping the dark planet, Richard B. Riddick has been in hiding for five years, evading most of the bounty hunters and mercenaries that are set to capture him because of his high price on his head. His latest hideout is a Planet U.V., a world lit only by ultraviolet light.
Beyond Borders (2003)
, 2h7Directed by Martin Campbell
Origin German
Genres Drama, War, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes Films set in Africa, Political films
Actors Angelina Jolie, Clive Owen, Theresa Polo, Linus Roache, Noah Emmerich, Yorick van Wageningen
Roles Steiger
Rating64%
While attending a fund-raising gala, Sarah Jordan (Angelina Jolie), a naive, married American socialite living in England, witnesses a fiery plea delivered by an intruder – a renegade humanitarian, Dr. Nick Callahan (Clive Owen). His plea made on behalf of impoverished children under his care turns Sarah's life upside down. Attracted to Nick and his cause, she impulsively abandons her job at an art gallery and sheltered life in England to work alongside him in his effort to aid the refugee camps. She travels to Ethiopia.
Me and Morrison (2001)
, 1h31Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Actors Irina Björklund, Samuli Edelmann, Eva Röse, Titta Jokinen, Yorick van Wageningen, Baltasar Kormákur
Roles Jan
Rating49%
Soul Assassin (2001)
, 1h36Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Kristy Swanson, Skeet Ulrich, Rena Owen, Derek de Lint, Antonie Kamerling, Thom Hoffman
Roles Local Inspector
Rating43%
Un jeune agent de sécurité qui vient d'obtenir une promotion décide de demander sa petite amie en mariage. En rentrant chez lui, il la découvre assassinée...