Joost Prinsen - Actor Profile

Joost Prinsen

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
26Total Films
8.2 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 9, 1942
Birth Place: Vught, Noord Brabant, Netherlands

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Joost Prinsen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 26 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Joost Prinsen'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 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Joost Prinsen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Cuckoo!, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Joost Prinsen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Joost Prinsen's career based on audience ratings.

★8.2
Cuckoo! (2019) movie poster
★8.2

Cuckoo!: Absurd comedy about a lonely man who lives in a cuckoo clock.

Cuckoo!

2019•Comedy
★7.0
Martijn en de magiër (1979) movie poster
★7.0

Martijn en de magiër: Martijn receives little attention from his parents, who run a village bazaar, and is often left to his own devices. He h

Martijn en de magiër

1979•Family
★6.8
Turkish Delight (1973) movie poster
★6.8

Turkish Delight: Gifted but hot-headed sculptor Eric has a stormy, erotic, and star-crossed romance with a beautiful young woman named Ol

Turkish Delight

1973•Drama
★6.6
Peter en de Vliegende Autobus (1976) movie poster
★6.6

Peter en de Vliegende Autobus: Young Peter has a difficult time adjusting at school having been confined to a wheelchair after an accident. He still wa

Peter en de Vliegende Autobus

1976•Family
★6.0
Thomas en Senior op het Spoor van Brute Berend (1985) movie poster
★6.0

Thomas en Senior op het Spoor van Brute Berend: One day, as Senior wanders aimlessly through the city, his attention is drawn to demolition workers tearing down an old

Thomas en Senior op het Spoor van Brute Berend

1985•Adventure

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Joost Prinsen.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 WEST Narrator Flop Similar →
2021 Herrie in huize Gerri Wilhelm Average Similar →
2019 Cuckoo! Radio Host Super Hit Similar →
2016 Hope - Flop Similar →
2012 The Rotterdam Bombing Vincent's Grandfather Flop Similar →
2008 Willem Wilmink: Dichter in de Javastraat - Flop Similar →
2008 Heartbeat Grandfather Flop Similar →
2007 To Anna - Flop Similar →
2007 Kapitein Rob en het Geheim van Professor Lupardi Politie-inspecteur Average Similar →
2006 Horizonica - Flop Similar →
2006 The Rage of the Whole World Inspecteur Graswinckel Flop Similar →
2005 80 VARA Toppers! Self Flop Similar →
2000 Muziek: Harry Bannink - Flop Similar →
1989 Joost Prinsen: Caruso & Caransa - Flop Similar →
1986 The Son of Louis Davids Wil Boldy Flop Similar →
1985 Thomas en Senior op het Spoor van Brute Berend acting Average Similar →
1983 De droom van Sinterklaas Chinees Loempiali Hazelnoot Flop Similar →
1983 Giovanni - Flop Similar →
1980 The Gang Next Door Agent in dorp Flop Similar →
1979 Martijn en de magiër Magiër Hit Similar →
1978 The Mantle of Love Jesus/Director Flop Similar →
1976 Peter en de Vliegende Autobus Alfons Punt Hit Similar →
1976 Volk en vaderliefde Toeschouwer Flop Similar →
1975 Melancholy Tales Man van wijkcomité (segment "De smalle oude man") Average Similar →
1973 Turkish Delight Police officer Hit Similar →
1972 The Burglar Barman Flop Similar →

Joost Prinsen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Joost Prinsen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joost Prinsen is "Cuckoo!" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has Joost Prinsen acted in?

Joost Prinsen has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Joost Prinsen?

Other notable films include "Martijn en de magiër", "Turkish Delight", and "Peter en de Vliegende Autobus".