John van Dreelen
Known for Acting · 109 credits
- Born
- 1922-05-05
- Died
- 1992-09-04
- Place of birth
- Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
- Also known as
- John vanDreelen · Жак Теодор ван Дрилен Гимберг
Biography
John van Dreelen (born Jacques Theodore van Drielen Gimberg; 5 May 1922 – 4 September 1992) was a Dutch actor, who frequently performed on television from the 1960s to the 1980s.
Known For
TV Shows (58)

Perry Mason
1957
as Gideon Long / Jarvis Logan

Falcon Crest
1981
as Johan Riebmann

Ironside
1967
as Igor Varenya / Carl Shiller

Knight Rider
1982
as Hunt

Dynasty
1981
as Minister

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Alexander Cruz

Mission: Impossible
1966
as Prime Minister Henrik Durvard

Get Smart
1965
as Algernon DeGrasse

The Twilight Zone
1959
as Commissar Vassiloff

The Rockford Files
1974
as Gunderson
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Colonel Nauman

The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as Alfredo Tucelli / Theodore J. Matheson

Airwolf
1984
as Victor Janek

Hart to Hart
1979

Studio One
1948

Combat!
1962
as Lt. Kramer

Rawhide
1959
as Ulrich

Green Acres
1965

The Wild Wild West
1965

The F.B.I.
1965
as Alex Yustov / Karl Schindler / Stan Brown / Ernst Conrad

Run for Your Life
1965
as Jan Vlasek / Henrik Verbeck

Remington Steele
1982
as Francois Periot

The Name of the Game
1968
as Deist

Hawaiian Eye
1959

Gunsmoke
1955
as Gruber

77 Sunset Strip
1958

Thriller
1960
as Joel Stone

McCloud
1970

Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Lieutenant Troveaux / Charles Arnoux / Monsieur Coret

Surfside 6
1960

The Millionaire
1955
as Hugh Wilson

Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Dr. Eduardo Lenzi

12 O'Clock High
1964
as Maj. Max Schindler

The Detectives
1959

The Mod Squad
1968

Police Story
1973

Tarzan
1966

Wonder Woman
1975
as Dante

Cover Up
1984

The Roaring 20's
1960

The Gallant Men
1962

Men Into Space
1959

Jericho
1966

Blue Light
1966
The Sandy Duncan Show
1972

The Word
1978
as Dr. Fass

Hamburg Transit
1970
as Van Drees
Grindl
1963

Time Express
1979
Kommissariat 9
1975
as William S. Shilling

Noble House
1988
as Jacques DeVille
Unsere Hagenbecks
1991
as Sir Henry

The Rhinemann Exchange
1977
as Dietrich

Von Null Uhr Eins bis Mitternacht
1967
as Mark Lissen

Die glückliche Familie
1987
Die Kriminalerzählung
1970
as Mr. Judson

Small Souls
1969
as Henri van der Welcke

The Treasure of San Bosco Reef
1968
as Dr. Hans Linquist
Movies (51)

Topaz
1969
as Claude Martin

The Money Pit
1986
as Carlos

Madame X
1966
as Christian Torben

13 Ghosts
1960
as Van Allen

Monte Carlo Baby
1951
as Rudy Walter

Von Ryan's Express
1965
as Colonel Gortz

Laura
1962
as Shelby Carpenter

Covenant
1985
as Heinrich Bosch

Lost Horizon
1973
as Dr. Verden

Rufus
1975
as Marcel

Born to Fight
1989
as Gen. Weber

Evita Peron
1981
as Capt. von Weber

Becoming Colette
1991
as Jean-Albert Gauthier-Villars

Nightshade
1972
as Jan Eckmann

A Time to Love and a Time to Die
1958
as Political Officer

Gigi
1949
as Bit Part (uncredited)

Diamantenparty
1973
as Direktor Konni Masur

My Dog, the Thief
1969
as George Travell

The Formula
1980
as Hans Lehman

The Enemy General
1960
as General Bruger

Too Hot to Handle
1977
as MacKenzie Portman

Swan Song
1980
as Bergstrom

Mascara
1987
as Minister Weinberger

Beggarman, Thief
1979

Full House
1952
as G'man Lemmy Caution (segment "Je suis un tendre")

Beyond the Time Barrier
1960
as Dr. Bourman

The Leech Woman
1960
as David Garvay (listed as "Bertram" in end credits but called "David" in the film)

The Ultimate Impostor
1979
as Ruben Parets

The Wizard of Baghdad
1961
as Sultan Julnar

The Clone Master
1978
as Salt

Operation Las Vegas
1990
as Parker

Odyssey of Love
1987
as Dr. Alexander De Winter

The Great Wallendas
1978
as Herman Wallenda

See How They Run
1964

The Big Game
1973
as Lee

But Not in Vain
1948
as Fred van Nespen

Red Roses, Red Lips, Red Wine
1953
as Hans Westhoff

The Last Act
1955
as Major Brinkmann

Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears
1989
as Geyer
Staatsbegräbnis
1956
as Pilot
Schiff ohne Hafen
1956
as Ein holländischer Marineoffizier
Zwei Herzen voller Seligkeit
1957
as Dieter Lorenz
In Hamburg sind die Nächte lang
1956
as o.A.

Moselfahrt aus Liebeskummer
1953
as Bernd Zagler

Looking for Eileen
1987
as Philips vader
The Flying Fontaines
1959
as Victor Fontaine
Ein Mädchen aus Paris
1954

Daddy-Long-Legs
1964
as Jervis Pendleton

Die Ente klingelt um halb acht
1968
as Rechtsanwalt Kellermann
Monsignores große Stunde
1957
as Rechtsanwalt

The Legend of Two Gypsy Dogs
1964
as Narrator
About John van Dreelen
John van Dreelen (born Jacques Theodore van Drielen Gimberg; 5 May 1922 – 4 September 1992) was a Dutch actor, who frequently performed on television from the 1960s to the 1980s. With 109 credits spanning from 1948 to 1991, John van Dreelen has appeared in 51 films and 58 TV shows.
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Most Popular John van Dreelen Movies
- Topaz (1969) — as Claude Martin
- The Money Pit (1986) — as Carlos
- Madame X (1966) — as Christian Torben
- 13 Ghosts (1960) — as Van Allen
- Monte Carlo Baby (1951) — as Rudy Walter
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