John van Dreelen

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 109

Gender Male

Birthday May 5, 1922

Day of Death September 4, 1992 (70 years old)

Place of Birth Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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John van Dreelen

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John van Dreelen (born Jacques Theodore van Drielen Gimberg; 5 May 1922 – 4 September 1992) was a Dutch actor, who frequently performed on television from the 1960s to the 1980s.

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Acting

1991		Becoming Colette as Jean-Albert Gauthier-Villars
1991		Unsere Hagenbecks (37 episodes) as Sir Henry

1990

as Parker

1989		Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears as Geyer
1989		Born to Fight as Gen. Weber

1988

(4 episodes) as Jacques DeVille

1987		Die glückliche Familie (1 episode)
1987		Looking for Eileen as Philips vader
1987		Odyssey of Love as Dr. Alexander De Winter
1987		Mascara as Minister Weinberger

1986

as Carlos

1985

as Heinrich Bosch

1984		Cover Up (1 episode)
1984		Airwolf (1 episode) as Victor Janek

1982		Remington Steele (1 episode) as Francois Periot
1982		Knight Rider (1 episode) as Hunt

1981		Falcon Crest (2 episodes) as Johan Riebmann
1981		Evita Peron as Capt. von Weber
1981		Dynasty (2 episodes) as Minister

1980		The Formula as Hans Lehman
1980		Swan Song as Bergstrom

1979		Beggarman, Thief
1979		Hart to Hart (1 episode)
1979		The Ultimate Impostor as Ruben Parets
1979		Time Express (1 episode)

1978		The Word (4 episodes) as Dr. Fass
1978		The Clone Master as Salt
1978		The Great Wallendas as Herman Wallenda

1977		The Rhinemann Exchange (3 episodes) as Dietrich
1977		Too Hot to Handle as MacKenzie Portman

1976

(1 episode) as Alexander Cruz

1975		Wonder Woman (1 episode) as Dante
1975		Kommissariat 9 (1 episode) as William S. Shilling
1975		Rufus as Marcel

1974		The Rockford Files (1 episode) as Gunderson
1974		The Six Million Dollar Man (1 episode) as Theodore J. Matheson (1 episode) as Alfredo Tucelli

1973		Diamantenparty as Direktor Konni Masur
1973		The Big Game as Lee
1973		Police Story (1 episode)
1973		Lost Horizon as Dr. Verden

1972		The Sandy Duncan Show (1 episode)
1972		Nightshade as Jan Eckmann

1970		Hamburg Transit (1 episode) as Van Drees
1970		Die Kriminalerzählung (1 episode) as Mr. Judson
1970		McCloud (1 episode)

1969		Topaz as Claude Martin
1969		Small Souls (10 episodes) as Henri van der Welcke
1969		My Dog, the Thief as George Travell

1968		The Treasure of San Bosco Reef (2 episodes) as Dr. Hans Linquist
1968		The Mod Squad (1 episode)
1968		The Name of the Game (1 episode) as Deist
1968		Die Ente klingelt um halb acht as Rechtsanwalt Kellermann

1967		Garrison's Gorillas (1 episode)
1967		Ironside (2 episodes)
1967		Von Null Uhr Eins bis Mitternacht (13 episodes) as Mark Lissen

1966		Mission: Impossible (1 episode) as Prime Minister Henrik Durvard
1966		Jericho (1 episode)
1966		Tarzan (1 episode)
1966		Madame X as Christian Torben
1966		Blue Light (1 episode)

1965		The F.B.I. (1 episode) as Ernst Conrad (1 episode) as Stan Brown (1 episode) as Karl Schindler (2 episodes) as Alex Yustov
1965		Get Smart (1 episode)
1965		The Wild Wild West (2 episodes)
1965		Green Acres (1 episode)
1965		Run for Your Life (1 episode) as Henrik Verbeck (1 episode) as Jan Vlasek
1965		Von Ryan's Express as Colonel Gortz

1964		Daddy-Long-Legs as Jervis Pendleton
1964		See How They Run
1964		The Legend of Two Gypsy Dogs as Narrator

1963		Kraft Suspense Theatre (1 episode) as Dr. Eduardo Lenzi
1963		Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (3 episodes)
1963		Grindl (1 episode)

1962		The Gallant Men (1 episode)
1962		Combat! (1 episode) as Lt. Kramer
1962		Laura as Shelby Carpenter

1961

as Sultan Julnar

1960		The Enemy General as General Bruger
1960		The Roaring 20's (1 episode)
1960		Surfside 6 (2 episodes)
1960		Thriller (1 episode) as Joel Stone
1960		Beyond the Time Barrier as Dr. Bourman
1960		13 Ghosts as Van Allen
1960		The Leech Woman as David Garvay (listed as "Bertram" in end credits but called "David" in the film)

1959		The Flying Fontaines as Victor Fontaine
1959		The Detectives (1 episode)
1959		Hawaiian Eye (4 episodes)
1959		Adventures in Paradise (1 episode) as Monsieur Coret (1 episode) as Charles Arnoux (1 episode) as Lieutenant Troveaux
1959		The Twilight Zone (1 episode) as Commissar Vassiloff
1959		Men Into Space (1 episode)
1959		Rawhide (1 episode) as Ulrich

1958		77 Sunset Strip (7 episodes)
1958		A Time to Love and a Time to Die as Political Officer

1957		Perry Mason (1 episode) as Jarvis Logan (1 episode) as Gideon Long
1957		Monsignores große Stunde as Rechtsanwalt
1957		Zwei Herzen voller Seligkeit as Dieter Lorenz

1956		Staatsbegräbnis as Pilot
1956		Schiff ohne Hafen as Ein holländischer Marineoffizier
1956		In Hamburg sind die Nächte lang as o.A.

1955		Gunsmoke (1 episode) as Gruber
1955		The Last Act as Major Brinkmann
1955		The Millionaire (1 episode) as Hugh Wilson

1954

1953		Red Roses, Red Lips, Red Wine as Hans Westhoff
1953		Moselfahrt aus Liebeskummer as Bernd Zagler

1952

as G'man Lemmy Caution (segment "Je suis un tendre")

1951

as Rudy Walter

1949

as Bit Part (uncredited)

1948		But Not in Vain as Fred van Nespen
1948		Studio One (1 episode)

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