---
name: "Reinout Bussemaker"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/reinout-bussemaker"
fi1m_id: "reinout-bussemaker"
imdb_id: "nm0124453"
tmdb_id: 13516
wikidata_id: "Q14255125"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1959"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T04:02:36.628224+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Reinout Bussemaker

## Identity

Reinout Bussemaker

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/reinout-bussemaker
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** reinout-bussemaker
- **IMDb ID:** nm0124453
- **TMDB ID:** 13516
- **Wikidata ID:** Q14255125
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14255125, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0124453/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/13516

Actor. Born 1 January 1959 in Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1959, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
- **Active:** 1983–present
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14255125, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0124453/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/13516

## Biography

Reinout Bussemaker is a Dutch actor born in 1959 in Leiden. He studied for a year at the Toneelschool Maastricht before graduating from the drama school in Arnhem in 1986.

He is known for his role as the first husband in Paul Verhoeven's *The 4th Man* (1983). Other credits include *Antonia's Line* (1995) as Simon, *Cool Kids Don't Cry* (2012) as Akkie's father, and *Quo Vadis, Aida?* (2021) as Colonel doctor Robben. In 1993 he had a leading role in the Dutch television series *Diamant*, the local version of *Dynasty*.

Bussemaker is the father of actor Hunter Bussemaker.

*Sources: nl.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, wikidata.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The 4th Man* (1983), Fi1m 76, as Johan Verdijk - First husband — [page](https://film.one/film/the-4th-man.md)

## Complete filmography (77)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *De Achterblijvers* (2025), series, as Marktplaatsverkoper
- *And We Fly Through Days* (2025), as Arno
- *Last Call* (2024), as Bart
- *Koolhoven Presents* (2024), series, as Bartholomeus
- *Heresy* (2024), as Bartholomeus
- *Nothing Happened* (2023), as Theo
- *Goodbye Stranger* (2023), as Nico
- *Het gouden uur* (2022), series, as Nigel Aalberg
- *Captain Nova* (2021), as General
- *Onbewaakt Ogenblik* (2021), Actor
- *De Sterfshow* (2021), as Buurman
- *The East* (2021), as Johan de Vries Senior
- *Quo Vadis, Aida?* (2021), as Colonel doctor Robben
- *Commandos* (2020), series, as Cor Kramer
- *Commando's* (2020), as Cor Kramer
- *The Host* (2020), as Gerrie
- *Van der Valk* (2020), series, as Ed de Klerk
- *LOIS* (2018), series, as Mr. Elzinga
- *Rafaël* (2018), as Dutch Secretary of State
- *Buffalo Boys* (2018), as Van Trach
- *Aimée* (2017), as First Customer
- *The 12 from Oldenheim* (2017), series, as Frits Veldhoven
- *Lovin' Amsterdam* (2017), as Johan de Jong
- *Flight HS13* (2016), series, as Erik Kraamer
- *When Grey Is a Colour* (2016), as vader
- *Flikken Rotterdam* (2016), series, as Willem van der Lek, Henk Weidema
- *Tessa* (2015), series, as Tom
- *The Paradise Suite* (2015), as Jack
- *Rentnercops* (2015), series, as René Vandervelde
- *Noord Zuid* (2015), series, as Wouter
- *Accused* (2014), as Judge Dresden
- *The Dinner* (2013), as Rector
- *Speelman* (2013), as Eduard
- *Terug* (2012), as Marco Aalders
- *Dokter Tinus* (2012), series, as Mr. de Graaf
- *Cool Kids Don't Cry* (2012), as Akkie's Father
- *Moordvrouw* (2012), series, as Bernd Krooswijk, Theo Groothof
- *Lijn 32* (2012), series, as Thomas de Zwart
- *Manslaughter* (2012), as Officier van Justitie
- *Among Us* (2011), as Anton
- *Godforsaken True Killers* (2011), series, as Ed Reesema
- *Bon Voyage* (2011), as Fred
- *Penoza* (2010), series, as Bob 'de Baas'
- *Thirteen in the War* (2009), series, as Gerard de Vries
- *Storm* (2009), as Carl Mathijsen
- *Homicide Hills* (2008), series, as Huub van Uffelen
- *To Anna* (2007), Actor
- *Flikken Maastricht* (2007), series, as AT commander, Pascal Bodet
- *The Archives* (2006), as Emiel
- *Don* (2006), as Don's father
- *The Rage of the Whole World* (2006), as Simon Minderhout
- *Spoorloos verdwenen* (2006), series, as Thomas Bremer
- *Gooische Vrouwen* (2005), series, as Sybelt
- *Keyzer & De Boer Advocaten* (2005), series, as Officier van Justitie
- *Spoon* (2005), as Lepel's vader
- *06/05* (2004), as Volkert van der G
- *Dajo* (2003), Actor
- *Intensive Care* (2002), series, as Hans Blaauw
- *Temmink: The Ultimate Fight* (1998), as Mijnheer Bakker
- *Unit 13* (1996), series, as Den Dolder
- *The Little Riders* (1996), as Ulrich
- *Dalziel and Pascoe* (1996), series, as Dutch Pathologist
- *Baantjer* (1995), series, as Joop Wielenga
- *Antonia's Line* (1995), as Simon
- *Buurtsuper, De* (1995), series, Actor
- *Diamant* (1993), series, as Anton van Tellingen
- *Little Blond Death* (1993), as Harold
- *Belle* (1993), Actor
- *Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden* (1990), series, as Steef van Woerkom
- *12 steden, 13 ongelukken* (1990), series, as Paul, Rob
- *Medisch Centrum West* (1988), series, as Peter Nieveld
- *Private Resistance* (1985), as Duitse onderofficier
- *The Silent Pacific* (1984), as Begeleider Tehuis
- *The 4th Man* (1983), as Johan Verdijk - First husband — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/the-4th-man.md)
- *The Bosom Friend* (1982), as Ridder
- *Pluto*, as Kees
- *Striguni*, as Philipe

## Gallery

- ![Reinout Bussemaker (2020)](https://film.one/media/person/3924174/gallery-73197c590829.jpg) Reinout Bussemaker (2020) — cultuur in actie, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/ReinoutBussemaker2020.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Reinout Bussemaker](https://film.one/media/person/3924174/gallery-bff147965303.jpg) Reinout Bussemaker — Image via TMDB

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