Chris Baay

Chris Baay

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.

  • Title: Chris Baay
  • Popularity: 0.1209
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1904-03-06
  • Place of Birth: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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Chris Baay Movies

  • 1936
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    Klokslag twaalf

    Klokslag twaalf

    6 1936 HD

    On his wedding day, mere hours before the statute of limitations for his crimes expires, revengeful mobsters abduct former criminal Jean Verdier. The gang leader's daughter - who's still in love with Jean - tries to stall the police until the clock strikes twelve and he can no longer be prosecuted.

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  • 1962
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    The Silent Raid

    The Silent Raid

    6.5 1962 HD

    In 1944 Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, a band of Dutch resistance fighters plot to covertly rescue dozens of compatriots from the local Nazi prison.

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  • 1958
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    Cesare

    Cesare

    6 1958 HD

    After turning himself in, infamous con man Cesare Aribaldo Argento manipulates his way through prison, where his mistress, her husband, the prison warden, the guards and his fellow inmates become pawns in his personal treasure hunt.

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  • 1959
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    Het kind der tienduizenden

    Het kind der tienduizenden

    1 1959 HD

    A group of troubled individuals gathers in a café just before closing time. Experimental Dutch tv-play by Bert Schierbeek, winner of the 1960 Henriette Roland Holst Prize for "outstanding social commitment and literary quality".

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  • 1939
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    The Ghost Train

    The Ghost Train

    6.7 1939 HD

    A group of travelers find themselves stranded for the night at a deserted train station, which according to the old stationmaster, has been haunted for the last 20 years.

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  • 1976
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    Every Day's a Holiday

    Every Day's a Holiday

    2.333 1976 HD

    The failed poet Wessel Franken trades his career in poetry for a career as director of a publicity agency.

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  • 1957
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    Kleren maken de man

    Kleren maken de man

    1 1957 HD

    A secret document, a stolen dress suit, two dimwitted crooks, the love of a man for a woman. It all results in a roller coaster ride for a young insurance agent.

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  • 1936
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    Ballade van den hoogen hoed

    Ballade van den hoogen hoed

    5.5 1936 HD

    The adventures of a top hat, as it changes hands (or heads) and moves through various levels of society.

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  • 1949
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    A Kingdom for a Horse

    A Kingdom for a Horse

    6.7 1949 HD

    Heintje Blom, a simple working woman, is told to move into a villa in a posh part of town. The inhabitants are none too pleased, but in spite of the class division a romance blossoms between the rich family’s son and Heintje’s daughter. The two families warm to each other in the end and the happy pair is united in wedded bliss. This comedy about the post-war housing shortage marked the return of the feature length Dutch film to the cinemas.

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  • 1935
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    The Crosspatch

    The Crosspatch

    9.5 1935 HD

    Willy, the son of baron Van Hergershuizen, finds himself disinherited after he marries an untitled girl. His wife decides to take action and applies for the job of the baron's housekeeper.

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  • 1939
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    Tomorrow It Will Be Better

    Tomorrow It Will Be Better

    6.5 1939 HD

    Still coming to terms with the death of her mother, Willy Verhulst loses her father as well -- just as she is about to sit her final exams. She manages to pass, and as she is trying to find a job she remembers a young man she met in the hospital. The boy, Herder, works for a radio station and gives her a job as a secretary.

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  • 1969
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    Drop-out

    Drop-out

    1 1969 HD

    A group of Amsterdam schoolchildren travel through the Netherlands in a wildly painted van. The aim of their journey is to preach rebellion against the education system. With rather vague arguments, they try to persuade other students to go on strike. When this seems to work, the teachers set up the 'Association of Concerned Teachers'. This association will try to sabotage the bus in every possible way. The result is a boomerang effect...

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