Rutger Hauer, the versatile Dutch leading man of the ’70s who went on star in the 1982 “Blade Runner” as Roy Batty, died July 19 at his home in the Netherlands after a short illness. He was 75.

PHOENIX — A Scottsdale-based movie theater chain will honor the late actor Rutger Hauer with discount movie screenings starting Friday. Harkins Theatres will host $5 screenings of “Blade Runner: The ...

With the news that the veteran actor Rutger Hauer died last week at the age of 75 has come a peculiar alignment in the stars. Hauer was best known for his iconic role as Roy Batty, the homicidal ...

The character was the villain of Philip K. Dick’s 1968 sci-fi novel, Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?, as well as the 1982 Scott film upon which it was loosely inspired. Batty was a synthetic ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Dutch film actor Rutger Hauer, who specialized in menacing roles, including a memorable turn as a murderous android in “Blade Runner” opposite Harrison Ford, has died. He was 75. Hauer ...

For well over 40 years now, Blade Runner has been Rutger Hauer’s best movie, and there’s no doubt about it. His portrayal of the rebellious and doomed replicant known as Roy Batty in Ridley Scott’s ...

Rutger Hauer’s climactic “tears in rain” speech from Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner is one of the greatest and most chilling ...

(THE NETHERLANDS) — Actor Rutger Hauer, the Dutch actor who starred movies like The Hitcher, Sin City, and Batman Begins — but was perhaps best known for playing an artificial human in 1982’s Blade ...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch actor Rutger Hauer, best known for his role in science fiction classic Blade Runner, died on July 19 after a short illness, Dutch news agency ANP reported on Wednesday, ...

Rutger Hauer, the Dutch actor who starred in 1982’s Blade Runner among numerous films, has died, multiple outlets report. He was 75. According to Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, Hauer died on ...