Definition
Quido Lanzaat is a Dutch actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre.
Overview
Quido Lanzaat was born on 5 March 1979 in The Hague, Netherlands. He began his acting career in the late 1990s and has appeared in a variety of Dutch productions. Notable film roles include a part in Paul Verhoeven’s World War II thriller Black Book (2006). He has also performed in television series such as Flikken Maastricht and De Troon. Lanzaat’s work spans genres, ranging from drama to comedy, and he has been active in both screen and stage performances.
Etymology/Origin
The given name “Quido” is a variant of “Quido” or “Quido,” which may be derived from the Latin Quintus meaning “fifth,” though precise etymology for this personal name is not definitively documented. The surname “Lanzaat” appears to be of Dutch or possibly Indonesian heritage, reflecting the multicultural background common among some Dutch citizens; however, detailed origins of the surname are not confirmed in reliable sources.
Characteristics
- Nationality: Dutch
- Profession: Actor (film, television, theatre)
- Active Years: Late 1990s – present
- Notable Works: Black Book (2006), Flikken Maastricht, De Troon
- Training: Public records indicate that Lanzaat attended acting workshops and drama schools in the Netherlands, though specific institutions are not consistently cited in encyclopedic references.
Related Topics
- Dutch cinema
- Paul Verhoeven filmography
- Dutch television series
- Acting in the Netherlands
Accurate information is not confirmed for certain biographical details such as specific educational background or complete filmography beyond the works cited, due to limited publicly available, verifiable sources.