JamesG
07-24-2019, 02:10 PM
Rutger Hauer Dies: Bad Guy, Genre Star was 75
by Patrick Hipes, Mike Fleming Jr
July 24, 2019
Rutger Hauer, the actor who played the villainous Roy Batty in Ridley Scott’s sci-fi classic Blade Runner in a career in which he became a staple in genre films, died July 19 in his native the Netherlands after a long illness. He was 75.
A funeral was held today, Hauer’s agent Steve Kenis told Deadline.
One of his more recent TV roles was on HBO's "True Blood" season six as Niall Brigantin.
https://deadline.com/2019/07/rutger-hauer-dead-blade-runner-actor-1202652526/
by Patrick Hipes, Mike Fleming Jr
July 24, 2019
Rutger Hauer, the actor who played the villainous Roy Batty in Ridley Scott’s sci-fi classic Blade Runner in a career in which he became a staple in genre films, died July 19 in his native the Netherlands after a long illness. He was 75.
A funeral was held today, Hauer’s agent Steve Kenis told Deadline.
One of his more recent TV roles was on HBO's "True Blood" season six as Niall Brigantin.
https://deadline.com/2019/07/rutger-hauer-dead-blade-runner-actor-1202652526/