# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johnny-kraaijkamp-sr
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:05:39.689Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johnny-kraaijkamp-sr"
name: "Johnny Kraaijkamp sr."
slug: "johnny-kraaijkamp-sr"
description: "Jan Hendrik (John) Kraaijkamp Sr. was a Dutch Golden Calf and Louis d'Or winning actor, comedian and singer. For years, he formed a comedy team with Rijk de Gooyer. One of The Netherlands' most popular comedians, praised for his perfect timing, he also played in more serious plays, including the title role in King Lear (1979) and in the Academy Award-winning WWII drama film The Assault (1986). From 1993 until 2003, he starred in the successful sitcom \"Het Zonnetje in Huis\" along his son John Kraaijkamp Jr."
tagline: "Dutch actor and comedian (1925-2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Johnny_Kraaykamp_sr.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1925-04-19"
deathDate: "2011-07-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.02
  momentum:             0.7383224510296333
  historical:           6.676968
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0469096/"
    handle:    "nm0469096"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/283846"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%8C_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%A8"
    title: "جون كرايكامب، الاب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kraaijkamp_Sr."
    title: "John Kraaijkamp Sr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kraaijkamp%2C_Sr."
    title: "John Kraaijkamp, Sr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kraaijkamp_sr."
    title: "John Kraaijkamp sr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kraaijkamp_sr."
    title: "John Kraaijkamp sr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c5bf3ee1-7579-4a84-9b26-2cac87615885"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2193862"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/27868"
    title: "Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr."
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump