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Jeroen van Merwijk profile
Actor

Jeroen van Merwijk

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5

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Movies: 7Series: 0Crew credits: 6

TMDB ID: 1451036

IMDb ID: nm2255165

Known for: Acting

Born: September 11, 1955

Died: March 3, 2021

Age: 65

Place of birth: Bilthoven

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1990 - 2021

Years active: 32

Wikidata: Q1968083

Other jobs

Lyricist (3)Writer (2)Music (1)

Biography

Jeroen van Merwijk was a Dutch comedian, painter, and songwriter. He had thirteen individual theater tours between 1986 and 2019. He wrote the lyrics and music for the anti-apartheid song 'Zuid-Afrika' ('South-Africa') (1984), which was recorded by Karin Bloemen, who also performed it in front of Nelson Mandela in 1994. In February 2020, Van Merwijk announced that he had colorectal cancer and cancelled his theater tours. He died in his hometown Sainte-Juliette, France on 3 March 2021, aged 65. A few days after his death, a sign with lyrics of Van Merwijk was placed at train station Utrecht Centraal to honor him.

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