Bartho Braat Explained

Bartho Braat
Birth Date:1950 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Leiden, Netherlands
Years Active:1984-present
Known For:Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden

Bartho Braat (born 17 August 1950) is a Dutch actor. He gained national fame through his longstanding role as Jef Alberts in the show Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden, which he played from 1991 until 2016.

Career

Bartho Braat was born in Leiden to archeologist Wouter C. Braat and was raised in Oegstgeest. After obtaining his Gymnasium-diploma he intended to study History and Theater at the University of Amsterdam. In 1980 he briefly enrolled in the Academy of Theatre and Dance, studying directing. However he decided to become a full-time actor instead.

Braat made his debut on Dutch television in 1984's Oma Fladder.

In 1985 and 1986 he had guest appearances in the VARA-show Zeg 'ns Aaa, and a guest role in the 1986 television show Het wassende water. In 1987 he gained national recognition as the father in the McDonald's ad Ze zei meneer tegen me.[1]

After a small role in the 1986 film Mama is Boos! followed guest roles throughout the 1980s in shows In naam van Oranje, Medisch Centrum West, Spijkerhoek and Adriaen Brouwer.

In 1990 Braat was given a small role in Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden, and in 1991 he was given a recurring role as Jeff Alberts, one of the show's most recognizable characters. He stayed on the show until 2016, when he announced his departure after 25 years.[2]

Filmography

Television

Film

Theater

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ze zei meneer tegen me - McDonalds commercial 1989 . 22 January 2008 . 27 July 2024 . . tcoolen.
  2. News: Bartho Braat stopt toch met Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden . . 11 January 2016 . 27 July 2024 . nl.

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