De Klerk was born in Vancouver.[1] His father, Gerry de Klerk is a businessman from the Netherlands and his mother, Irene Nelson, is Canadian. He has a sister named Melanie, who works as an assignment editor with Global National.[3] While living in Europe, he attended the American School of The Hague. In his late teenage years, he moved back to Canada. There, he studied at Lyric School of Acting in Vancouver.[1] De Klerk has stated that he also holds a European Union passport.[1]
CareerEdit
He has over 40 roles in films, short films, and television films and series.
For the film Beijing, New York (2015) (original title 北京，紐約), which also starred Lin Chi-ling and was shown at a number of festivals, he won three awards in 2016, including Barcelona Planet Film Festival Jury Prize for Best Actor and IndieFEST Film Awards Award Of Excellence for Best Lead Actor. He was nominated for three Leo Awards, including Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama for Cole in 2010.[4] De Klerk worked with director Carl Bessai on several films. He starred in Part of the Game, 2004 film, for which he won Hertfordshire Film Festival Jury Award for Best Actor.
In August 2017, Richard, together with Rampart Films Inc. and several members of his family were sued. A notice of civil claim in BC Supreme Court was filed by Fred and Katarina Kranz for fraud and unjust enrichment towards Richard's father Gerry de Klerk and mother Irene Nelson, and against Richard and his sister Melanie DeKlerk for conversion and civil conspiracy. The claimants, Fred and Katarina Kranz claim they have lent Gerry de Klerk and his companies more than $23 million, and allegedly were repaid "from other funds they themselves provided to Gerry in relation to other investments." They also claim that more than $1.2 million remains unpaid for the film loans.[5]
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scholar JSTOR January 2020 Learn how and when to remove this template message Some of this article s listed sources may not be reliable Please help this article by looking for better more reliable sources Unreliable citations may be challenged or deleted June 2020 Learn how and when to remove this template message Learn how and when to remove this template message Richard de Klerk is a Canadian actor and producer known for his work in independent Canadian films His filmography includes Repeaters Cole Fathers amp Sons Bang Bang You re Dead Mr Rice s Secret and CBGB Richard de KlerkBornVancouver British Columbia CanadaNationalityCanadianDutch 1 OccupationActorYears active1998 presentKnown forRepeatersSpouseCara Gee 2 Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Career 2 1 Television 2 2 Film 3 Personal life 4 Filmography 4 1 Film 4 2 Television 5 References 6 External linksEarly life and education EditDe Klerk was born in Vancouver 1 His father Gerry de Klerk is a businessman from the Netherlands and his mother Irene Nelson is Canadian He has a sister named Melanie who works as an assignment editor with Global National 3 While living in Europe he attended the American School of The Hague In his late teenage years he moved back to Canada There he studied at Lyric School of Acting in Vancouver 1 De Klerk has stated that he also holds a European Union passport 1 Career EditHe has over 40 roles in films short films and television films and series Television Edit He appeared as Will Scarlett in the film Beyond Sherwood Forest opposite Erica Durance and Julian Sands guest starred in The 4400 and the Andie Macdowell series Cedar Cove His other television works include recurring roles in Strange Empire Reign and Motive Film Edit For the film Beijing New York 2015 original title 北京 紐約 which also starred Lin Chi ling and was shown at a number of festivals he won three awards in 2016 including Barcelona Planet Film Festival Jury Prize for Best Actor and IndieFEST Film Awards Award Of Excellence for Best Lead Actor He was nominated for three Leo Awards including Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama for Cole in 2010 4 De Klerk worked with director Carl Bessai on several films He starred in Part of the Game 2004 film for which he won Hertfordshire Film Festival Jury Award for Best Actor In August 2017 Richard together with Rampart Films Inc and several members of his family were sued A notice of civil claim in BC Supreme Court was filed by Fred and Katarina Kranz for fraud and unjust enrichment towards Richard s father Gerry de Klerk and mother Irene Nelson and against Richard and his sister Melanie DeKlerk for conversion and civil conspiracy The claimants Fred and Katarina Kranz claim they have lent Gerry de Klerk and his companies more than 23 million and allegedly were repaid from other funds they themselves provided to Gerry in relation to other investments They also claim that more than 1 2 million remains unpaid for the film loans 5 Personal life Editde Klerk married Cara Gee in 2019 6 Filmography EditFilm Edit Year Title Role Notes1999 Mr Rice s Secret Simon2002 Bang Bang You re Dead Jessie2004 Part of the Game Robert2006 Crossed Mickey2009 Cole Cole2010 Repeaters Michael Weeks2010 Fathers amp Sons Leonard2013 CBGB Taxi2015 Beijing New York Joe Herron2018 Anthem of a Teenage Prophet Lance2020 Alone Wolf JonathanTelevision Edit Year Title Role Notes1998 Viper Todd Doyle Episode Hot Potato 1999 Cold Squad Joey Harris 2 episodes1999 2001 Stargate SG 1 Dominic Joe2000 So Weird Jordan Episode Avatar 2000 Frankie amp Hazel Carmine Pup Television film2000 Andromeda Mapes Episode To Loose the Fateful Lightning 2004 Alienated Kent Episode Sexual People 2005 The 4400 Evan Episode Voices Carry 2005 The Engagement Ring Young Nick Television film2006 Killer Instinct Jerry Episode Fifteen Minutes of Flame 2006 Saved Young Man in Bar Episode Living Dead 2006 Totally Awesome Werewolf Nick Television film2007 2015 Supernatural Kit Verson Scott Carey 2 episodes2008 Renegadepress com Rick Episode Lost and Found 2009 Beyond Sherwood Forest Will Scarlet Television film2011 Sanctuary U S Sergeant Episode Normandy 2013 The Listener Zack Gladstone Episode House of Horror 2013 Cedar Cove Lenny Wilson Episode Help Wanted 2013 Garage Sale Mysteries Sam Episode Garage Sale Mystery 2014 Signed Sealed Delivered Jonathan Walker IV Episode The Treasure Box 2014 2015 Strange Empire Jeremiah Loving 4 episodes2015 Motive Robert Montgomery 5 episodes2016 Reign Federico de Toledo 2 episodes2017 Designated Survivor Carlton Mackie Episode Outbreak 2018 The Queen of Sin Jack Wickley Television film2020 The Detectives David Dickinson Episode Project Prism References Edit a b c d Canuck Import Richard de Klerk 12 November 2010 tweet Twitter April 3 2019 Retrieved 2020 01 11 West Vancouver couple claim they were duped out of millions by film company head Vancouver Is Awesome 29 August 2017 Retrieved 27 November 2021 News Nominees at the 2010 Leo Awards The Cultural Post 4 May 2010 West Vancouver couple claim they were duped out of millions by film company head 29 August 2017 tweet Twitter April 3 2019 Retrieved 2020 01 11 External links EditRichard de Klerk at IMDb The Perils of Pre Covid Quarantine in ALONE WOLF Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Richard de Klerk amp oldid 1158624266, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
