Merrick eventually comes to respect Buffy's rebellious nature, and she defeats vampire king Lothos ( Rutger Hauer ) by relying on her own contemporary style as opposed to traditional Slayer conventions.

Following Scarface, she accepted the roles of Isabeau d ' Anjou in Richard Donner's fantasy film Ladyhawke ( 1985 ) opposite Rutger Hauer and Matthew Broderick, Diana in John Landis ' comedy Into the Night ( 1985 ) opposite Jeff Goldblum, Faith Healy in Alan Alda's Sweet Liberty ( 1986 ) opposite Michael Caine, and Brenda Landers in a segment of the 1950s sci-fi parody Amazon Women on the Moon ( 1987 ), all of which, despite achieving only modest commercial success, helped to establish her as an actress.

Other composers of Hölderlin settings include Peter Cornelius, Hans Pfitzner, Richard Strauss ( Drei Hymnen ), Max Reger ( An die Hoffnung ), Alphons Diepenbrock ( Die Nacht ), Richard Wetz ( Hyperion ), Josef Matthias Hauer, Hermann Reutter ( an opera, a choral work, 18 songs ), Stefan Wolpe, Paul Hindemith, Benjamin Britten, Hans Werner Henze, Bruno Maderna ( Hyperion, Stele an Diotima ), Heinz Holliger ( the Scardanelli-Zyklus ), Hans Zender ( Hölderlin lesen I-IV ), György Kurtág ( who planned an opera on Hölderlin ), György Ligeti ( Hölderlin-Phantasien ), Hanns Eisler ( Hollywood Liederbuch ), Viktor Ullmann ( who wrote settings in Terezin concentration camp ), Wolfgang von Schweinitz, Walter Zimmermann ( Hyperion, an epistolary opera ) and Wolfgang Rihm.

The 1942 Casablanca centers on the development of conscience in the cynical American Rick Blaine ( Humphrey Bogart ) in the face of oppression by the Nazis and the example of the resistance leader Victor Laszlo. The David Lean and Robert Bolt screenplay for Doctor Zhivago ( an adaptation of Boris Pasternak's novel ) focuses strongly on the conscience of a doctor-poet in the midst of the Russian Revolution ( in the end " the walls of his heart were like paper "). The 1982 Ridley Scott film Blade Runner focuses on the struggles of conscience between and within a bounty hunter ( Rick Deckard ( Harrison Ford )) and a renegade replicant android ( Roy Batty ( Rutger Hauer )) in a future society which refuses to accept that forms of artificial intelligence can have aspects of being such as conscience.

On 4 March 2011, it was announced that Rutger Hauer had signed on to play Van Helsing in Argento's Dracula 3D, which was scheduled to begin shooting in Budapest later in the year.

She played a virginal princess kidnapped and raped by mercenaries in Flesh & Blood ( 1985 ), an innocent waitress pursued by the psychotic title character in The Hitcher ( 1986 ) ( both films pitting her opposite Rutger Hauer ), and a young woman on the verge of a nervous breakdown in Heart of Midnight ( 1989 ).

Hauer was born in Vienna, the son of Joseph von Hauer ( 1778-1863 ), who was equally distinguished as a high Austrian official and authority on finance and as a palaeontologist.

Following his 21-year public service career, Mr. Paxon joined the law firm of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld LLP, where, since January 1999, he has advised a wide range of public and private sector clients on policy issues.

On January 5, 2005, the Telegraph of India reported that Blackwill was traveling to India on a trip linked to India's $ 600, 000-a-year contract with the Washington lobbying firm, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld that had expired in April, 2004.

In 1988, his La leggenda del santo bevitore ( The Legend of the Holy Drinker ), based on the novel by Joseph Roth and starring Rutger Hauer, won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival as well as a David di Donatello award.

* Salammbo, an opera composed by Josef Matthias Hauer based on Flaubert's novel ( 1929 ).

On the other hand, if this is symbolism, it is accidental symbolism as opposed to deeply considered and " baked in " symbolism, as it was improvised at the last moment based on a suggestion by actor Rutger Hauer.

( Although this is unofficial, Vortz have some similitudes with Rutger Hauer and his Jugger character from The Blood of Heroes, this fact can be noted better on the Japanese version's box art.

The music video for " On a Night Like This " was directed by Douglas Avery, filmed in Monte Carlo, and was loosely based on Martin Scorsese's 1995 crime drama movie Casino, with Kylie herself portraying a character loosely based on Sharon Stone's bored trophy wife, and Blade Runner actor Rutger Hauer portraying her mob boss partner.

The film stars Rutger Hauer as the commander of K-219 and claims to be based on the true story.

Rookie police officer Dick Durkin ( Duncan ) is assigned to partner Harley Stone ( Hauer ), a burnt-out and highly cynical homicide detective who, according to his commanding officer, survives on " Anxiety, coffee and chocolate " after being unable to prevent the murder of his partner by a serial killer several years previously.

These were followed by A Breed Apart with Rutger Hauer and Kathleen Turner, The Howling II & The Howling III, and the political drama Death of a Soldier, starring James Coburn, which was based on the infamous Melbourne wartime Eddie Leonski murder case.

There were earlier versions of the speech in Peoples ' draft screenplays ; one included the sentence " I rode on the back decks of a blinker and watched c-beams glitter in the dark, near the Tanhauser Gate " In his autobiography, Hauer said he merely cut the original scripted speech by several lines, adding only " All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain " although the original script, displayed during the documentary, before Hauer's rewrite, does not mention " Tanhauser Gate ":

Hauer described this as " opera talk " and " hi-tech speech " with no bearing on the rest of the film, so he " put a knife in it " the night before filming, without Scott's knowledge.

In interview with Dan Jolin, Hauer said that these final lines showed that Batty wanted to " make his mark on existence ... the robot in the final scene, by dying, shows Deckard what a real man is made of.

On March 4, 2011, it was announced that Hauer would play vampire hunter Van Helsing in legendary horror director Dario Argento's Dracula 3D.

Before Peter Weller was cast, Rutger Hauer and Arnold Schwarzenegger were favored to play Robocop by Verhoeven and the producers, respectively.

Originally Hauer was asked to play the father of young Floris, but he declined.

Originally Hauer was asked to play the father of young Floris, but he declined.

* Eureka ( 1983 film ), directed by Nicolas Roeg and starred Gene Hackman, Rutger Hauer, Mickey Rourke, and Joe Pesci

Jane is divorced from actress Aysha Hauer, the daughter of actor Rutger Hauer.

In the late 1980s and 1990s, as well as in 2000, Hauer acted in several British and American television productions, including Inside the Third Reich ( as Albert Speer ); Escape from Sobibor ( for which he received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor ); Fatherland ; Hostile Waters ; Merlin ; The 10th Kingdom ; Smallville ; Alias ; and ' Salem's Lot.

After it was filmed at Avala, Yugoslavia, Rutger Hauer received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role ( Television ).

Hauer married his second wife, Ineke, in 1985 ( they had been together since 1968 ); and he has one child, actress Aysha Hauer, who was born in 1966 and who made him a grandfather in 1987.

It was followed by Turkish Delight ( Turks Fruit ) and Soldier of Orange ( Soldaat van Oranje ); ideas not used for the series were later included in the film Flesh & Blood, also directed by Verhoeven with Hauer in the lead role.

Film credits as director as well as occasional writer and actor during the 1990s included the horror spoof Pterodactyl Woman From Beverly Hills ( 1994 ) with Beverly D ' Angelo, Barry Humphries ( in three roles ), Moon Unit Zappa and Philippe's children Georges and Madeleine ; Art Deco Detective ( 1994 ); Precious Find ( 1996 ) a sci-fi version of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, which reunited two actors from Ridley Scott's Blade Runner, Rutger Hauer and the late Brion James.

Hauer returned to science fiction opposite Joan Chen with Salute of the Jugger ( 1990 ), in which he played a former champion in a post-apocalyptic world.

By the 1990s, Hauer was as well known for his humorous appearances in Guinness commercials as for his screen roles, which had increasingly involved low-budget films, including Split Second, which was set in a flooded London after global warming ; Omega Doom, another post-apocalyptic story in which he plays a soldier-robot ; and New World Disorder, opposite Tara FitzGerald.

Both Selma Diamond ( in 1985 ) and John Larroquette ( in 1988 ) earned Golden Globe nominations, but lost to Faye Dunaway and Rutger Hauer respectively.

The man, John Ryder ( Rutger Hauer ), is brooding and soft-spoken ; when Jim passes a stranded car, however, Ryder's personality suddenly shifts.

* Rutger Hauer as John Ryder

Unbeknownst to Hauer, Howell found him " frightening, intimidating, and that he was in a constant state of fear, almost as if he really was John Ryder and I really was Jim Halsey ".

The film stars Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Burt Lancaster, Dennis Hopper, Meg Foster and Craig T. Nelson.

* Rutger Hauer as John Tanner

Fassett is called into the director's office and says that he wants to turn some of Omega's agents to the side of the West, and he has the perfect opportunity in John Tanner ( Hauer ), a controversial television journalist, highly critical of government abuses of power.

Famous Dutch film makers and actors that have won a Golden Calf include Rutger Hauer, Louis van Gasteren, Paul Verhoeven, Eddy Terstall, Carice van Houten, Fons Rademakers, Martin Koolhoven, Alex van Warmerdam, Fedja van Huêt, Jean van de Velde, Dick Maas, Marleen Gorris, Ian Kerkhof, Jeroen Krabbé, Monic Hendrickx and Rijk de Gooyer.