Maarten van Rossem
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 24, 1943 in Zeist, The Netherlands
- Active Years
- 2010–2025 (16 Years)
- Total Credits
- 20 credits in database
Biography
Maarten van Rossem is a Dutch actor, writer, historian, and television presenter. Born on October 24, 1943, in Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands, he is recognized for his work in television and film as an actor, creator, and commentator. He is married to Winnie, and they have two children. Known particularly as an expert on American history and politics, his credits include De slimste mens, In het belang van de staat, Maarten van Rossem: Eindejaarsconference 2010, Wortelboer en Van Rossem, Maarten and Philip on the Trail, Lubach, Prins Bernhard, Beste Kijkers, and Boerderij van Dorst. He frequently appears on television as a guest and commentator, building a public career that began when he was asked to comment on the 1984 vice presidential elections.
Career overview
Maarten van Rossem is a Dutch historian, presenter, writer, and actor who was born on October 24, 1943, in Zeist, The Netherlands. He is an emeritus professor who specializes in the history and politics of the United States. His public career began when he was invited to provide commentary on the 1984 vice presidential elections. Since then, he has become a frequent guest on television talk shows and is recognized for his work as an expert on American affairs.
In his capacity as an actor and creator, Van Rossem has been credited with 25 works. His filmography and television appearances include projects such as De slimste mens, In het belang van de staat, and Maarten van Rossem: Eindejaarsconference 2010. Additional credits include Wortelboer en Van Rossem, Maarten and Philip on the Trail, Lubach, Prins Bernhard, Beste Kijkers, and Boerderij van Dorst. He is married to Winnie, and the couple has two children.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
20 titles- Lubach (2025)
- Fortuyn: On-Hollands (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- Prins Bernhard (2023) as Self
- Wortelboer en Van Rossem (2023) as Self
- De Broeders Van Rossem (2023)
- Nelson the Piglet (2023) as Nelson
- Maarten en Gijs op Dinojacht (2022) as Self
- Maarten en Gijs op Dinojacht (2022) Creator
- Boerderij van Dorst (2021) as Self - Guest
- De Geknipte Gast (2020)
- Broeders in Berlijn (2019)
- Beste Kijkers (2015) as Self
- Pauw (2014) as Self
- Maarten van Rossem: Eindejaarsconference 2013 (2013) as Himself
- De Slimste Mens (2012) as Self - Jury
- Van Rossem For President (2012) as Himself
- Maarten van Rossem: Eindejaarsconference 2012 (2012) as Himself
- Maarten van Rossem: Eindejaarsconference 2011 (2011) as Himself
- Maarten van Rossem: Eindejaarsconference 2010 (2010) as Himself
- Van Rossem Vertelt as Maarten van Rossem
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Maarten van Rossem best known for?
Maarten van Rossem is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Lubach (2025), A Streetcar Named Desire (1984).
When and where was Maarten van Rossem born?
Maarten van Rossem was born on October 24, 1943 in Zeist, The Netherlands.
How many credits does Maarten van Rossem have?
Maarten van Rossem has accumulated over 20 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2010 to 2025.
What is Maarten van Rossem's background in cinema and television?
Maarten van Rossem is a Dutch actor, writer, historian, and television presenter. Born on October 24, 1943, in Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands, he is recognized for his work in television and film as an actor, creator, and commentator. He is married to Winnie, and they have two children. Known particularly as an expert on ...
Maarten van Rossem by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Lubach (2025) — aged about 81
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