Lex Goudsmit

Explore Lex Goudsmit's movie filmography on ReelBot, including film credits, roles, release dates, ratings, and movie details.

Acting

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.

Filmography

• Left Luggage (1998)
• The Good Hope (1986)
• Thomas en Senior op het Spoor van Brute Berend (1985)
• The Lucky Star (1982)
• The Gang Next Door (1980)
• Martin and the Wizard (1979)
• Pinkeltje (1978)
• The Angel of Amsterdam (1977)
• Peter en de Vliegende Autobus (1976)
• Whistle-Stop (1975)
• Melancholy Tales (1975)
• Alicia (1974)
• Oom Ferdinand en de toverdrank (1974)
• The Romantic Agony (1973)
• Frank and Eva (1973)
• 10:32 in the Morning (1966)
• The Lost Lover (1963)
• Bicycling to the Moon (1963)
• The House (1961)
• The Stranding (1957)
• The Astonishing Adventures of Willem Parel (1955)
• Variety (1935)
• De klop op de deur
• De Speeltuin