Lex Goudsmit
Born March 15, 1913 (Age: 113)
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Brussels, Belgium
Biography
Lex Goudsmit (1913–1999) was a Dutch-Belgian actor. He became famous in 1966 for playing Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof, which role he performed some 1100 times in the Netherlands and in London. He played many characters on Dutch television, among others in the popular youth series Q en Q (1974) and Thomas en Senior (1985–88). From 1984 to 1999 he played Grandpa Lex on Sesamstraat, the Dutch version of Sesame Street. Goudsmit was one of the artists who recorded the song Shalom from Holland (written by Simon Hammelburg and Ron Klipstein) as a token of solidarity to the Israeli people, threatened by missiles from Iraq, during the first Gulf War in 1991.
Lex Goudsmit (1913–1999) was a Dutch-Belgian actor. He became famous in 1966 for playing Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof, which role he performed some 1100 times in the Netherlands and in London. He played many characters on Dutch television, among others in the popular youth series Q en Q (1974) and Thomas en Senior (1985–88). From 1984 to 1999 he played Grandpa Lex on Sesamstraat, the Dutch version of Sesame Street. Goudsmit was one of the artists who recorded the song Shalom from Holland (written by Simon Hammelburg and Ron Klipstein) as a token of solidarity to the Israeli people, threatened by missiles from Iraq, during the first Gulf War in 1991.
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Filmography
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Thomas en Senior op het Spoor van Brute Berend
1985
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as Senior
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Age: 72
The Gang Next Door
1980
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as opa De Graaf
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Age: 67
Pinkeltje
1978
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as Prins Pinkelbert
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Age: 65
The Angel of Amsterdam
1977
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as Gozewijn van Aemstel
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Age: 64
Whistle-Stop
1975
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as Dokter
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Age: 62
Alicia
1974
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as Huwelijksmakelaar
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Age: 61
Oom Ferdinand en de toverdrank
1974
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as Oom Ferdinand
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Age: 60
The Romantic Agony
1973
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as
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Age: 60
Frank and Eva
1973
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as Max
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Age: 60
Bicycling to the Moon
1963
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as
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Age: 49
The Astonishing Adventures of Willem Parel
1955
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as S. Goldfish - producer
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Age: 41