Herman van Ulzen

Herman van Ulzen (* 1948 in Enschede, Netherlands; † December 2024 in Amsterdam, Netherlands) was a Dutch actor who was active primarily in the German-speaking world. Herman van Ulzen completed his acting training at the State University of Music and Theater in Heidelberg. Subsequently, he worked at numerous German-language theaters, including the Zimmertheater Heidelberg, the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus, the Münchner Volkstheater, and the Comödie Dresden. From the mid-1970s onward, van Ulzen appeared regularly in film and television productions. He made his television debut in 1975 in the series *Autoverleih Pistulla*. He gained wider recognition through his recurring role in the crime series *Der Fahnder*, in which he appeared between 1985 and 1994. He made further appearances in productions such as *Hausmeister Krause* and, in 2020, in *Bibi & Tina – Die Serie*. Alongside his work in front of the camera, van Ulzen remained dedicated to the theater for many years and was regarded as a versatile character actor in both German television and on the stage.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1948-01-01 · Enschede, Netherlands
- Died
- 2024-01-01
Known for
- (T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1 (2004) — Senator Davis
- This Crazy Heart (2017) — Älterer Herr
- Ants in the Pants (2000) — Veterinarian
- Ants in the Pants 2 (2002) — Auctioneer
- The Girl with Nine Wigs (2013) — Dr. Neumann
- Erkan and Stefan (2000) — Professor Schenker
- Rossini (1997)
- Flikken Maastricht (2007) — Götz Maier
- Polizeiruf 110 (1971) — Schuldirektor
- Love Scenes from Planet Earth (1998) — Abteilungsleiter
- Auf Achse (1980) — Künstler
- Bibi & Tina (2020) — Butler Dagobert
- Obendrüber, da schneit es (2012)
- Pura Vida Ibiza (2004) — Bens Vater
- Lea (1996) — Administrator
- Die Bergretter (2009) — Martin Thomas