Paul van Gorcum
Actor
March 3, 1934 — November 20, 2025 (91 years)
Paul Hubertus Otto van Gorcum (Frankfurt am Main, 3 March 1934 – Oegstgeest, 20 November 2025) was a German-born Dutch (voice) actor and director who became primarily known for his role as Baron Van Neemweggen in Bassie en Adriaan and for providing the voice of Gargamel in The Smurfs. His surname was originally De Heiden, but was later officially changed to Van Gorcum.
Filmography
| 2025 | HalloWiebe · as Atkins |
| 2024 | Rebellious · as Waterreus (dutch) |
| 2023 | |
| 2005 | Bassie en de reis van Zwarte Piet · as Sinterklaas |
| 2004 | Sinterklaas pakt uit · as Sinterklaas |
| 2003 | Sinterklaas en het gevaar in de vallei · as Professor Zonderfeest |
| 2002 | Bassie en Adriaan live! · as Professor Saggerijn |
| 2000 | Life & Cooking · as Sinterklaas |
| 1997 | Kees & Co · as Rector |
| 1994 | Bassie & Adriaan: De reis vol verrassingen · as De Baron |
| 1994 | Toen Was Geluk Heel Gewoon · as Bert Garthoff |
| 1992 | Bassie & Adriaan: Op reis door Europa · as Baron Van Neemweggen |
| 1991 | Beertje Sebastiaan: De geheime Opdracht · as Maestro |
| 1990 | Laat je niet kisten · as Dokter Garron |
| 1988 | Bobobobs · as Cornelius |
| 1988 | Bassie & Adriaan: The Lost Crown · as De Baron |
| 1987 | Geschenk uit de hemel · as Cast |
| 1984 | Seabert · as Various Charachters |
| 1984 | Willem van Oranje · as Juan De Vargas |
| 1982 | Bassie & Adriaan: The Crying Professor · as Professor Archibald Chagrijn |
| 1981 | Ik ben Joep Meloen · as Pastoor |
| 1981 | People like you and me · as Acteur - Knoop |
| 1981 | De Fabriek · as Vos |
| 1981 | Een vlucht regenwulpen · as Ouderling |
| 1978 | Diary of a Shepherd · as Palmen |
| 1978 | Bassie & Adriaan · as De Baron |
| 1977 | Die drei Klumberger · as Cast |
| 1975 | Hé... mag ik mijn echtgenote terug? · as Freek Ruisman |
| 1973 | Turkish Delight · as Registrar |
| 1971 | Business Is Business · as Ambtenaar Burgerlijke Stand |
| 1970 | De Kleine waarheid · as Man In Portiek |
| 1969 | Floris · as Priester |
| 1968 | Het spoor van de Hollander · as Inspecteur |
| 1966 | De drie zusters · as Koeligin |
| 2016 | Sync · as Self |