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Harry Touw

Harry Touw

Stand-up comedian from Netherlands ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

About Harry Touw

Henri (Harry) Touw was a Dutch comedian, joke-teller, and television personality from The Hague. He gained national recognition from 1971 through his appearances on VPRO television in the roles of Fred Hachรฉ and Otto Kolkvet in several controversial satirical shows, which often featured nudity, swearing, and absurd humour. He also recorded some gramophone records and, together with IJf Blokker, created the comic strip series Bakken aan de Bar.

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Who was Harry Touw?

Harry Touw, born Henri Touw, was a Dutch comedian, joke-teller and television personality from The Hague.

Which VPRO characters did Harry Touw play?

From 1971 he became nationally known on VPRO television as Fred Hachรฉ and Otto Kolkvet in several controversial satirical shows that often featured absurd humour.

What was Bakken aan de Bar?

Bakken aan de Bar was a comic strip series that Harry Touw created together with IJf Blokker.

Did Harry Touw make records?

Alongside his television work, the joke-teller from The Hague also recorded some gramophone records.

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