Comedian and writer Wim de Bie passed away at the age of 83

Television maker Wim de Bie (83) passed away

Wim de Bie's name is inextricably linked to that of Kees van Kooten, with whom he formed a duo on radio and television for years.

Comedian and writer Wim de Bie passed away at the age of 83

Comedian and writer Wim de Bie passed away on Monday at the age of 83 in his hometown of The Hague. This is what broadcaster VPRO announced. In recent years, De Bie has suffered from serious health problems. The legendary TV maker became widely known as a member of the duo 'Van Kooten and De Bie'. Together, they made satirical theater and provided iconic television programs in the 70s, 80s and 90s.

Comedian and writer Wim de Bie passed away at the age of 83

Much-loved Dutch comedian Wim de Bie dies at 83 - DutchNews.nl

Wim de Bie, half of the legendary comedy duo Van Kooten & De Bie has died aged 83 at his...

Komiek Wim de Bie (83) van iconisch duo Van Kooten en De Bie overleden

Tv-persoonlijkheid en schrijver Wim de Bie is op 83-jarige leeftijd overleden. De Haagse komiek was vooral bekend van het legendarische duo Van Kooten en De Bie. Hij kampte al jaren met ernstige gezondheidsklachten, meldt de VPRO maandag.

Dutch comedian and writer Wim de Bie passed away

Dutch comedian and writer Wim de Bie passed away at the age of 83. This was announced by the VPRO, for which he made programs for decades, on Monday. De Bie became very famous as a member of the Van Kooten and De Bie duo. In recent years, he withdrew more from attention after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.