Marnix Kappers
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Born8 September 1943
Zwolle, Netherlands
Died10 October 2016 (aged 73)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Occupation(s)Stand-up comedy, acting
Yearsactive1966–2003
Marnix Kappers | |
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.jpg) Marnix Kappers in 1968 | |
| Born | 8 September 1943 Zwolle, Netherlands |
| Died | 10 October 2016 (aged 73) Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Occupation(s) | Stand-up comedy, acting |
| Years active | 1966–2003 |
| Known for | Cabaret, television |
Marnix Kappers (8 September 1943 – 10 October 2016) was a Dutch cabaret artist and actor, best known for his roles on De Familie Knots (1980), Zonder Ernst (1992), and Heerlijk duurt het langst (1998).
Television
He played in various youth series on Dutch television, notably Kunt u mij de weg naar Hamelen vertellen, mijnheer?, Heerlijk duurt het langst, and De Familie Knots. During the 1990s, he co-hosted Knoop in je Zakdoek with Sylvia Millecam, a TV-show for the mentally-challenged. He also provided the Dutch voice of Postman Pat.[citation needed] and appeared in lottery-commercials. His final appearance was in the 2010 edition of Het Sinterklaasjournaal; he played a locksmith.
