Heintje Simons was born on August 12, 1955 in Kerkrade, Limburg, Netherlands as Hendrik Nikolaas Theodoor Simons. He is an actor, known for Die 70er Show (2003), Hurrah, the School Is Burning (1969) and Heintje: A Heart Goes on a Journey (1969). He has been married to Doris Uhl since December 18, 1981. They have three children.
Dutch singer and actor, becoming enormously successful as a child singer in the German speaking regions and South Africa.
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Although best known for his breakthrough hit "Mama" (1967), the song just reached #2 in the German Singles Charts. The following singles "Du sollst nicht weinen" (lit. for You should not cry, 1968), "Heidschi Bumbeidschi" (1968) and "Ich sing' ein Lied für dich" (I sing a song for you, 1969) all topped the charts.
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Resides on a horse ranch in Neu-Moresnet, Belgium with his family.
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Has performed in Dutch, German, English, Japanese and Afrikaans.
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Has three children, Pascal (born on 24 March 1982), Gina (born on 10 February 1989) and Hendrik (born on 4 August 1992).
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After winning a talent contest in the Dutch town of Schaesberg, he was discovered by Addy Kleijngeld.
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After his success stopped due to a voice change during his puberty, he made a comeback in the 1990s.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Ein Abend für...
2012
TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode
Alexandra - Stimme der Sehnsucht: Der rätselhafte Tod eines Stars
2012
TV Movie documentary performer: "Heidschi Bumbeidschi" - uncredited
Doc. 33
2012
performer: "Mamatschi Mommy, Buy Me a Pony" - as Hientje
Tohuwabohu
1997
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Forsthaus Falkenau
1996
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Die Rudi Carrell Show
1970-1971
TV Series performer - 2 episodes
Hurra, die Schule brennt - Die Lümmel von der ersten Bank IV. Teil
1969
performer: "Geh deinen Weg", "Klein sein, das ist schön"
Zum Teufel mit der Penne - Die Lümmel von der ersten Bank, 2. Teil
1968
"Mama", "Ich bau Dir ein Schloss"
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Glückspilze
1971
TV Movie as Heintje
Morgen fällt die Schule aus - Die Lümmel von der ersten Bank, VI. Teil
1971
Pit van Dongen (as Heintje)
Heintje - Mein bester Freund
1970
Heintje (as Heintje)
Heintje - Einmal wird die Sonne wieder scheinen
1970
Heintje (as Heintje)
Hurra, die Schule brennt - Die Lümmel von der ersten Bank IV. Teil
1969
Jan (as Heintje)
Heintje - Ein Herz geht auf Reisen
1969
Heintje (as Heintje)
Zum Teufel mit der Penne - Die Lümmel von der ersten Bank, 2. Teil
1968
Heintje (as Heintje)
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Uit met Jan Theys
1968
TV Movie
Himself - Musician (as Heintje)
Jugendsünden
2012
TV Movie
Himself (as Hein Simons)
Ein Abend für...
2012
TV Series documentary
Himself
Heidschi Bum Beidschi
2010
TV Movie
Himself
Deutschland gegen Holland - Das Duell
2010
TV Movie
Himself
Riverboat - Die MDR-Talkshow aus Leipzig
2010
TV Series documentary
Himself
DAS!
2009
TV Series
Himself
Volle Kanne
2008-2009
TV Series
Himself
Das perfekte Promi-Dinner
2009
TV Series
Himself
Die ultimative Chartshow
2003-2008
TV Series documentary
Himself
Feste der Volksmusik
1995-2008
TV Series
Himself
Zibb
2008
TV Series documentary
Himself
Beckmann
2008
TV Series
Himself
Nachtcafé
2007
TV Series
Himself
PISA - Der Ländertest
2007
TV Series
Himself - Team Netherlands
Danke, Rudi
2007
TV Movie
Himself
Musikantendampfer
2005-2006
TV Series
Himself
Die 10...
2005
TV Series
Himself
Zauberhafte Heimat
1998-2003
TV Series
Himself
Die 70er Show
2003
TV Series documentary
Himself
Langer Samstag
2002
TV Series
Himself
Showpalast
2000
TV Series
Himself
Kinderquatsch mit Michael
1999
TV Series
Himself
Zimmer frei!
1997
TV Series
Himself
Domians Welt
1997
TV Mini-Series
Himself - Guest
Danke, einfach danke
1995
TV Movie
Himself - Singer (as Hein Simons)
Dalli Dalli
1982
TV Series
Himself - Singer
Zum blauen Bock
1974-1981
TV Series
Himself - Musician
Da kommt was auf uns zu
1979
TV Movie
Die Montagsmaler
1979
TV Series
ZDF Hitparade
1978
TV Series
Glück und Glas
1978
TV Movie
Himself (as Hein Simons)
Bitte umblättern
1978
TV Series documentary
Himself
Die Drehscheibe
1969-1973
TV Series
Singer / Himself - Musician
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
1969-1973
TV Series
Himself - Musician
Von uns für Sie
1971
TV Series
Himself
ARD-Fernsehlotterie - Ein Platz an der Sonne
1971
TV Series
Himself - Musician
Wünsch dir was
1971
TV Series
Singer
Changing Scene IV
1971
TV Special
Himself
Blick zurück nach vorn
1970
TV Movie
Himself (as Heintje)
Changing Scene II
1970
TV Special
Himself
Schwarzer Peter
1970
TV Series
Himself
Robert Stolz zum 90. Geburtstag
1970
TV Movie
Himself (as Heintje)
Der goldene Schuß
1967-1970
TV Series
Sänger / Singer
Die Rudi Carrell Show
1970
TV Series
Himself
Neues aus der Welt des Films
1969
TV Series
Himself
Eine Starparade mit Marianne Koch
1969
TV Movie
Himself (as Hentje)
Musik aus Studio B
1969
TV Series
Singer
Hinter der Leinwand
1969
TV Series documentary
Himself
Vergißmeinnicht
1969
TV Series documentary
Singer
Zum Beispiel Roy Black
1969
TV Movie documentary
Himself (as Heintje)
Stars in der Manege
1969
TV Series documentary
Himself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Alexandra - Stimme der Sehnsucht: Der rätselhafte Tod eines Stars