Frits Lambrechts


Fredericus Amos Lambrechts is a Dutch actor, musician and cabaret artist.

Career

He started with cabaret. He was discovered in 1964 by writer and comedian Jaap Van de Merwe. After seeing him perform in Amsterdam, Van der Merwe hired him and made him participate as pianist to his performances. After his collaboration with Van de Merwe, he worked with Wim Kan and Henk Elsink, among others. Thereafter he was active in music, singing and acting. In 1971 he was awarded a Zilveren Harp for his contribution to the Dutch song. Lambrechts was a contributor to the satirical radio program Cursief in the early 1970s.
From November 1984 to December 1993 Lambrechts was Hoofdpiet in television programs about Sinterklaas. He later gave up portraying the character, which was taken over by Erik de Vogel. Between 1991 and 2010 he dubbed Tigger in the Dutch dubbing of the Winnie the Pooh cartoons. In the 1990s he appeared in television commercials for Gamma. He had a recurring role in Goede tijden, slechte tijden, and appeared as Meeuwse in All Stars. In the film and television series The Flying Liftboy he had an important supporting role as Jozias Tump. He later dubbed Mater in the film series Cars and the main character Carl Fredricksen in Up.
In 2003 Lambrechts received a Gouden Beelden for Best Actor. He was awarded this prize for his role as a mildly demented elderly man in Sloophamer.
In 2015 he participated in the play Frits! Laten we lastig zijn.
Between 2017 and 2019 he was featured in the television series Het geheime dagboek van Hendrik Groen. In 2020 and 2021, he played Frank Lammers' father in Jumbo commercials. In 2021, he had a guest role in the third season of TV series Mocro Maffia .

Filmography

Film and television

De inbreker - detective van Hol Waaldrecht - Willem Barnhoorn Twee onder een klap - Bob Jongeneel Boerin in Frankrijk - Kees Zwaarmoedige verhalen voor bij de centrale verwarming - Gerrie in part 3: Zeeman tussen wal en schip Hollands Glorie - Machinist Verwoert Cassata - Kees De brandnetelkoning - Chemical factory worker Frans Messing, De Lemmings - ToonHet oponthoud - Garage ownerHet wonder van Rotterdam - UncreditedDe ijssalon - NSB party guyThomas en Senior - Crook Karel Geef je ouders maar weer de schuld - Father Nol Het wassende water - auctioneer Klaas Merkesteijn Sinterklaas in Sesamstraat - Hoofdpiet Alfred J. Kwak - Henk de Mol Medisch Centrum West - Joop Goede tijden, slechte tijden - Willem Kelder Beertje Sebastiaan: De geheime opdracht - Snuffie Vrienden voor het leven - Mr Van Steunzolen Ha, die Pa! - Gijs Coverstory - Inspector Pieters Het zonnetje in huis - Man in waiting room Het zonnetje in huis - Video store owner SamSam - Hennie Flodder - Baantjer - Schubben Sjakie Flodder - Harco Sorbato Ik ben je moeder niet - Jan All Stars - MeeuwseZeeuws Meisje - Pa Hielke Abeltje - Jozias TumpSomberman's actie - Rinie KaakSpangen - Kobus Visser De rode zwaan - UncreditedRussen - Fons de Knecht The Flying Liftboy - Jozias Tump Minoes - Joop Kees & Co - Oom Leo The Champ - Mr. HemmingJa zuster, nee zuster - GrandpaSloophamer - Dirk van den BergVan God Los - Van de VeldeBaantjer - Eef de Beer Pluk van de petteflet - Heen- en Weerwolf Opruiming - ManHet woeden der gehele wereld - UncreditedNachtrit - UncreditedLeer Effe Fietsen - GrandpaVan Speijk - Mr. Horstman Oppassen!!! - kastelein De laatste reis van meneer Van Leeuwen - Mr Van LeeuwenFlikken Maastricht - ArnoutSonny Boy - SamAll Stars 2: Old Stars - MeeuwseKoning van Katoren - JanusAaf - Grandpa, Ton's fatherNooit te oud - Elderly person in wheelchairHartenstraat -Het geheime dagboek van Hendrik Groen - Mr HoogdalenDokter Tinus - Fred Pot Komt een man bij de dokter Mocro Maffia - Kees

Animation

Plays and musicals

Bagage PythonGraceMonument voor mijn vaderKrapuulDe ZonnebloemJona de NEE zeggerKruimeltjeBulletje & BonestaakDe Kleine KapiteinDe brief voor de koningBrandende liefdeWilleke de musicalMike & Thomas Kerstrevue 2012Zeldzaam 1988
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