Rutger Hauer, the versatile Dutch leading man of the ’70s who went on star in the 1982 “Blade Runner” as Roy Batty, died July 19 at his home in the Netherlands after a short illness. He was 75.

Rutger Hauer passed away in Netherlands on 19 July 2019, although his death was not announced until July 24, following a private funeral. His death followed a short illness, according to Variety. He ...

The character was the villain of Philip K. Dick’s 1968 sci-fi novel, Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?, as well as the 1982 Scott film upon which it was loosely inspired. Batty was a synthetic ...

Rutger Hauer, the Dutch actor who starred in 1982’s Blade Runner among numerous films, has died, multiple outlets report. He was 75. According to Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, Hauer died on ...

For well over 40 years now, Blade Runner has been Rutger Hauer’s best movie, and there’s no doubt about it. His portrayal of the rebellious and doomed replicant known as Roy Batty in Ridley Scott’s ...

“Blade Runner” is coming to the small screen as an animated series. Variety has learned that Alcon Television Group has ...

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(THE NETHERLANDS) — Actor Rutger Hauer, the Dutch actor who starred movies like The Hitcher, Sin City, and Batman Begins — but was perhaps best known for playing an artificial human in 1982’s Blade ...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch actor Rutger Hauer, best known for his role in science fiction classic Blade Runner, died on July 19 after a short illness, Dutch news agency ANP reported on Wednesday, ...