Frits Bolkestein: De weg van de wil (1996) featured a cast of 19 tracked actors. Of these, 8 (44%) are still alive today and 10 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, age 88. This film starred Frits Bolkestein and Fons de Poel.
44% still with us· verified cast42% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 44% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 83.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast19 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frits Bolkestein Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 04/04/1933 | 91 | 17/02/2025 | 63 |
 Fons de Poel Self - Presenter | Self - Presenter | Living | 19/05/1955 | 71 | — | 41 |
 Hans Wiegel Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ed Nijpels Self | Self | Living | 01/04/1950 | 76 | — | 46 |
| Self | Living | 16/06/1944 | 82 | — | 52 | |
 Loek Hermans Self | Self | Living | 23/04/1951 | 75 | — | 45 |
 Guus Zoutendijk Self | Self | Deceased | 12/09/1929 | 75 | 29/01/2005 | 67 |
 David Luteijn Self | Self | Deceased | 11/07/1943 | 78 | 13/04/2022 | 53 |
| Self | Deceased | 08/12/1937 | 75 | 17/03/2013 | 59 | |
 Neelie Kroes Self | Self | Living | 19/07/1941 | 85 | — | 55 |
 Frank de Grave Self | Self | Living | 27/06/1955 | 71 | — | 41 |
 Ruud Lubbers Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 07/05/1939 | 78 | 14/02/2018 | 57 |
 Joop den Uyl Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 09/08/1919 | 68 | 24/12/1987 | 77 |
 Queen Juliana of the Netherlands Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 30/04/1909 | 94 | 20/03/2004 | 87 |
 Dries van Agt Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 02/02/1931 | 93 | 05/02/2024 | 65 |
 Ed van Thijn Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 16/08/1934 | 87 | 19/12/2021 | 62 |
 Joris Voorhoeve Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 22/12/1945 | 80 | — | 51 |
 Wim van Eekelen Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 05/02/1931 | 94 | 25/06/2025 | 65 |
 Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 31/01/1938 | 88 | — | 58 |
