Paul van Vliet

Dutch comedian (1935–2023)

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Paul van Vliet (The Hague, 10 September 1935 – 25 April 2023) was a Dutch comedian, singer^[1] and goodwill ambassador of UNICEF.^[2] In 1957, he started his career as a comedian within the student cabaret of Leiden, whereupon he performed with Cabaret PePijn from 1964 until 1969. Since 1970, he had a successful solo career as a cabaret artist.^[3] As a musician, Van Vliet was best known for his songs Veilig Achterop (Bij Vader Op De Fiets) and Pappa Is Blijven Hangen Aan De Sixties.^[4] In the animated TV series Alfred Jodocus Kwak, he voiced King Radboud.

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^ "Biografie – Paul van Vliet". www.paulvanvliet.nl.
^ entertainmentredactie, Door onze (26 April 2023). "Reacties op overlijden Paul van Vliet (87): 'Meester van de taal en timing'". NU.
^ Blog, Writers' (26 April 2023). "Paul van Vliet (1935-2023)".
^ "De Nederlandse cabaretier die graag naar Vlaanderen kwam". De Standaard.