Hans van Tongeren
Biography
Hans van Tongeren was a Dutch actor who rose to prominence in the early 1980s with roles in Paul Verhoeven's "Spetters" and the American film "Summer Lovers." Born in Breda in 1955, he identified deeply with his characters, leading to concerns about his mental health. Tragically, van Tongeren took his own life at age 27, just after being cast in another role.