Porgy Franssen
Date of birth: 1957-02-04
Place of birth: Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Porgy Franssen is a Dutch actor and director born as Karel Henricus Martinus Maria Franssen in Eindhoven on 4 February 1957.
Movie Credits
The Judgement
2021-09-02
A Dutch TV journalist finds himself challenging the police, courts and media as he attempts to uncov
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
2004-06-11
A comic study of 20th century history, reconstructing the life of one Tulse Luper, a writer, project
Waiter
2006-09-28
Edgar works as a waiter in 'Het Westen', a restaurant. He is married and has a lover. His neighbors
(R)Evolutie
2021-09-27
The year is 2040. Large parts of the Netherlands have been flooded and millions of people have sough
Fuchsia the Mini-Witch
2010-10-06
Great adventures can hatch from the smallest eggs. Fucsia wants to learn to do magic just like her f
Morlang
2001-11-22
Inspired by true events, a chilling psychological drama. A couple's secret pact takes an unexpected,
Mariken
2000-12-07
A family film, based on a well-known Dutch story from the Middle Ages. Mariken tells the compelling
The Baby and the Cargo Bike
A social comedy about troubled relations between mothers and sons. Every day, rag-and-bone man Wille
170 Hz
2012-04-30
Nick and Evy are in love. Knowing that Nick is deaf, Evy’s parents do not consent to their relations
Verzet
2013-09-28
Against the backdrop of war, the tension between a shy porcelain collector and his cheeky, chain-smo
Nina Satana
2011-09-25
Nina Satana, a fifteen-year-old gothic girl, falls in love with Momo, the new Moroccan boy in her cl
Matterhorn
2013-01-24
A lonely widower finds himself facing both his devout Calvinist village community and his own deepes
The long aftermath of a short announcement
2015-09-27
A short – apparently innocent – announcement turns the lives of a couple of employees at a wellness
Gewoon Hans
2009-12-30
The father of the seventeen-year-old Katinka is a huge fan of the Dutch comedian Hans Teeuwen. The s
A Real Vermeer
2016-11-03
Young and talented Han van Meegeren is a rebel in the early 1920's Amsterdam art-scene. Because he p
The Heineken Kidnapping
2011-10-27
On a cold November day in 1983, beer magnate Alfred Heineken and his chauffeur Ab Doderer are abduct
The Swap
2017-04-26
When successful banker Thomas attends his father’s funeral, he meets his left-wing activist brother
The Body Collector
2016-11-04
The mini-series is based on the true story of journalist Hans Knoop, who attempts to find the truth
The Moving True Story of a Woman Ahead of Her Time
2001-09-05
Frisian-spoken costume drama about the turbulent marriage between a writer and a socialist politicia
Schnitzel Paradise
2005-09-08
Schnitzel Paradise is a Dutch film about a young Moroccan man working in the kitchen of popular Dutc
The Cave
2001-09-27
Psychological thriller. Geography teacher smuggles a case of heroin for a friend.
Soof
2013-12-12
Soof is reaching 40 and has everything she ever wanted: three children, a small catering business, a
Little Blond Death
1993-03-11
The poet Valentijn Boecke meets his former teacher Mieke. They have a short relation. After a while
Filmpje!
1995-05-06
Bob and Annie separate. After the court case Annie gives Bob two airline tickets for a tropical isla
Fien
1985-10-13
Four-part musical about the life of Dutch actress Fien de la Mar, chronicling her earliest days on s
Seeing Through
1998-10-16
Pieter Le Roy is in his thirties and still lives with his old mother. He doesn't work and kills time
Monk
2017-04-06
A teenage hypochondriac and his equally peculiar mother, father and adolescent sister set out on a t
Han de Wit
1990-02-16
Has is a strange kid: at school he's a nice student but at home he's dominating his parents... .
Fatum
2025-11-08
In the serenity of the early morning, the confident Don marches out of his office. Modestly, in Don