Rutger Hauer (July 19, age 75)
Rutger Hauer has died at the age of 75.
Hauer passed away in his home on July 19 in the Netherlands after a short illness. His agent, Steve Kenis, confirmed his death and said that his funeral was held Wednesday.
Hauer was born on January 23, 1944, in Breukelen, the Netherlands. Both his parents were acting teachers.
At the age of 15, he ran away from home to join the Dutch merchant navy. In 1962 he returned to Amsterdam and briefly studied acting. He exited school again for the army.
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