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Willem Duys was born on 17 August, 1928 in Bussum, Netherlands, is a Dutch media personality. Discover Willem Duys's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?

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Occupation Television presenter, broadcaster, music producer
Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 17 August 1928
Birthday 17 August
Birthplace Bussum, Netherlands
Date of death 2 June, 2011
Died Place Hilversum, Netherlands
Nationality Netherlands

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Who Is Willem Duys's Wife?

His wife is Elizabeth Pauline Keylock

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Wife Elizabeth Pauline Keylock
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Children Malcolm Ernest (born 1965) Saskia Pauline (born 1970)

Willem Duys Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Willem Duys worth at the age of 83 years old? Willem Duys’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Netherlands. We have estimated Willem Duys's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Actor

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1928

Willem Duys (17 August 1928 – 2 June 2011) was a Dutch radio and television presenter, commentator, tennis player and music producer.

Duys was born in Bussum.

He first started a career as a tennis player.

1946

Having made the final NK Older Youth (Van Lennep Cup) in 1946, he won the Spieghel Hilversum and Heide B tournament, took the semi-finals Plaswijck Kralingen and won the B tournament in Rotterdam.

1956

He also reached the final three men's doubles Flehite A with Peter Scholtz and was 1956 men's singles champion Unilever (following Jan de Soet).

After retiring from tennis in mid 1956 Duys began writing for various music magazines and was invited to act as an announcer on AVRO in 1956.

1959

He became a television presenter in 1959.

1962

For eight years (1962, 1963, 1974–1976, 1978, 1979 and 1983) he was the regular Eurovision Song Contest Commentator for Dutch television viewers.

Duys also presented the Sunday morning radio show "Muziek Mozaïek" for four decades.

A TV version of that show ran for six seasons.

1963

From 1963 until 1979 he presented the TV program "Voor de Vuist Weg", generally considered to be the first talk show on Dutch television.

1974

In 1974 he received the Gouden Televizierring for this program.

He regularly presented the Grand Gala du Disque and was a commentator for large tennis matches.

1999

In 1999, after a cerebral infarction, he retired.

He worked for the AVRO for more than forty years.

Willem Duys lived alternately in Saint-Paul, Alpes-Maritimes and Naarden and thereafter in Hilversum.

2011

He died in Hilversum on 2 June 2011 from a lung infection.