
Jeroen Krabbé
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Jeroen Aart Krabbé (Dutch pronunciation: [jəˈrun ˈaːrt krɑˈbeː]; born 5 December 1944) is a Dutch actor and film director with a successful career in both Dutch and English-language films. He is best known to international audiences for his leading roles in the Paul Verhoeven films Soldier of Orange (1977) and The Fourth Man (1983), for playing the villain General Georgi Koskov in the James Bond film The Living Daylights (1987) and his parts in The Prince of Tides (1991), The Fugitive (1993), and Immortal Beloved (1994). His 1998 directorial debut, Left Luggage, was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 49th Berlin International Film Festival.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jeroen Krabbé reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Jeroen Krabbé's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jeroen Krabbé remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Inside The Living Daylights, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jeroen Krabbé Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jeroen Krabbé's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jeroen Krabbé.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | De Onbekende Soldaat: Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Neem Me Mee | Joep | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Host | Vera's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Shit Happens | Jan | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Albert Schweitzer | Albert Schweitzer | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Transporter 3 | Leonid Vasilev | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Leef! | Hugo | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo | Gaspar Voorsboch | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Off Screen | Gerard Wesselinck | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Ocean's Twelve | Van der Woude | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Discovery of Heaven | Gabriel | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Inside The Living Daylights | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Inside 'The Living Daylights' | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change | Brockdorff | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Sky Is Falling | Wilhelm | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Jesus | Satan - Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | An Ideal Husband | Baron Arnheim | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | EverAfter | Auguste Le Seigneur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Only Love | Francois | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Left Luggage | Mr. Kalman | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Dangerous Beauty | Pietro Venier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Immortal Beloved | Anton Felix Schindler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Farinelli | George Frideric Handel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | King of the Hill | Mr. Kurlander | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Fugitive | Charles Nichols | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Going Home | Hendrik Ten Berghe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Stalin | Bukharin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | For a Lost Soldier | Jeroen Boman (adult) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Prince of Tides | Herbert Woodruff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Kafka | Bizzlebek | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Robin Hood | Baron Roger Daguerre | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Murder East - Murder West | Edgar Rutchinsky | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Secret Weapon | Asher | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Punisher | Gianni Franco | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Melancholia | David Keller | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Scandal | Eugene Ivanov | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Crossing Delancey | Anton Maes | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | A World Apart | Gus Roth | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Living Daylights | General Georgi Koskov | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Her Secret Life | Louis Malarin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | No Mercy | Losado | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Jumpin' Jack Flash | Mark Van Meter | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Shadow of Victory | Peter van Dijk | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Turtle Diary | Mr. Sandor | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | The 4th Man | Gerard Reve | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | A Flight of Rainbirds | Maarten | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Spetters | Frans Henkhof | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Mr. Slotter's Jubilee | Dries Barns | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Martijn en de magiër | Regisseur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Soldier of Orange | Guus LeJeune | Hit | Similar → |
Jeroen Krabbé - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jeroen Krabbé?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jeroen Krabbé is "Inside The Living Daylights" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Jeroen Krabbé acted in?
Jeroen Krabbé has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jeroen Krabbé?
Other notable films include "The Fugitive", "Neem Me Mee", and "EverAfter".




