Chris Baay
Date of birth: 1904-03-06
Place of birth: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Johannes Christiaan Baay (1904 - 1991) was a Dutch actor. Starting out as a civil servant, he made his stage debut at the age of 26 at the Amsterdamsch Tooneel company under Albert van Dalsum and Eduard Verkade. He has subsequently been associated with a great many Dutch theater companies. With the exception of the war years, he was active on stage, as well as film and television, until he was in his late seventies. Because he remained active into old age, the number of productions in which he participated is extremely extensive.
Movie Credits
Klokslag twaalf
1936-11-05
On his wedding day, mere hours before the statute of limitations for his crimes expires, revengeful
The Silent Raid
1962-12-21
In 1944 Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, a band of Dutch resistance fighters plot to covertly rescue doz
Cesare
1958-02-12
After turning himself in, infamous con man Cesare Aribaldo Argento manipulates his way through priso
Het kind der tienduizenden
1959-03-25
A group of troubled individuals gathers in a café just before closing time. Experimental Dutch tv-pl
The Ghost Train
1939-05-10
A group of travelers find themselves stranded for the night at a deserted train station, which accor
Every Day's a Holiday
1976-04-14
The failed poet Wessel Franken trades his career in poetry for a career as director of a publicity a
Kleren maken de man
1957-10-11
A secret document, a stolen dress suit, two dimwitted crooks, the love of a man for a woman. It all
Ballade van den hoogen hoed
1936-10-01
The adventures of a top hat, as it changes hands (or heads) and moves through various levels of soci
A Kingdom for a Horse
1949-03-11
Heintje Blom, a simple working woman, is told to move into a villa in a posh part of town. The inhab
The Crosspatch
1935-08-07
Willy, the son of baron Van Hergershuizen, finds himself disinherited after he marries an untitled g
Tomorrow It Will Be Better
1939-02-23
Still coming to terms with the death of her mother, Willy Verhulst loses her father as well -- just
Drop-out
1969-12-16
A group of Amsterdam schoolchildren travel through the Netherlands in a wildly painted van. The aim