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'''Henk Stubbe''', better known as '''Ome Henk''' (Dutch for Uncle Henk), is the main character of a Dutch CD, DVD and comic series of the same name. The Ome Henk CDs consist of stories which depend on dialogue and sound effects, and songs of which some are parodies. His most well-known song is "Opblaaskrokodil" (Dutch for inflatable crocodile), which was used by animator Andrew Kepple to make the popular ] "French Erotic Film".
'''Ome Henk''' (Dutch for "Uncle Hank", for ''Henk Stubbe'') is a ] ] ] and song ]. His best-known song is ''Opblaaskrokodil'' ("Inflatable crocodile"), which was the base for the popular ] '']'' by ]. Among his best-known parodies are ''Lekker, Lekker'', ("Nicely, nicely" in ]), a parody of the ] pop song "]"; ''Mambo Nr. 6'', a parody of ]'s version of '']''; ''Op De Camping'', a parody of '']'' by the ]; and ''Neem een ander in de maling'' (a somewhat idiomatic Dutch expression loosely meaning "Go off and trick somebody else"), a parody of the ] song ]. Interestingly, the latter is frequently mistaken by ] for a ] song, and in most of these cases mis-attributed to ] ] band ]. This is widely believed to be the fault of a mis-labeling on a ] network.


"Ome Henk" a character created by ]. He is portrayed as a grumpy, short-tempered, sometimes sociopathic and perverted old man. His songs are mostly humorous complaints about small nuisances of daily life, grumpy social criticism, and other such topics of interest to a grouchy old man, often peppered with long spoken rants and bickering with a cast of quirky friends and neighbors, all denizens of the fictitious town of Biggeveen. While his music forms the most important part of his body of work, Ome Henk and his neighbors also appear in ]s drawn by popular cartoonist ] (still and occasionally animated) and, more recently, live-action comedic ]. Some non-musical comedic sketches have been included in his albums, including several involving the cast of ], the Dutch version of ]. Ome Henk is a character created and performed by actor Frank van der Plas. He is portrayed as a cranky and often aggressive old man living in the town of Biggeveen, which is full of other obnoxious and feeble-minded characters. While his music and sketches form the most important part of his body of work, Ome Henk and his neighbors also appear in cartoons drawn by cartoonist Eric Schreurs and live comedic sketches.


==Regular Characters== ==Regular Characters==
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==Discography== ==Discography==
* ] - De spannende verhalen van Ome Henk (''The Exciting Tales of Uncle Hank'') * ] - De spannende verhalen van Ome Henk (''The Exciting Tales of Uncle Henk'')
* ] - De nieuwe avonturen van Ome Henk (''The New Adventures of Uncle Hank'') * ] - De nieuwe avonturen van Ome Henk (''The New Adventures of Uncle Henk'')
* ] - Ome Henk is weer bezig! (''Uncle Hank Is Busy Again!'') * ] - Ome Henk is weer bezig! (''Uncle Henk Is Busy Again!'')
* ] - Ome Henk slaat wild om zich heen (''Uncle Hank Kicks Everyone Out'') * ] - Ome Henk slaat wild om zich heen (''Uncle Henk hits everyone around him'')
* ] - Ome Henk is niet meer te houwe! (''Uncle Hank Isn't Here Anymore'') * ] - Ome Henk is niet meer te houwe! (''Uncle Henk can't be controlled anymore'')
* ] - Ome Henk, Gouwe Suuksesse! (''Uncle Hank, the Winner'') * ] - Ome Henk, Gouwe Suuksesse! (''Uncle Henk, Golden Successes'')
* ] - Ome Henk Rost er op los! (''Uncle Hank Has Been Turned Loose!'') * ] - Ome Henk Rost er op los! (''Uncle Henk punches away!'')
* ] - Ome Henk laat zich niet kisten! (''Uncle Hank Can't Be Contained!'') * ] - Ome Henk laat zich niet kisten! (''Uncle Henk Can't Be Contained!'')
* ] - Ome Henk en de tovenaar van Salsa Borenco (''Uncle Hank and the Salsa Borenco Magician'') * ] - Ome Henk en de tovenaar van Salsa Borenco (''Uncle Henk and the Salsa Borenco Magician'')
* ] - Ome Henk gooit de beuk erin! (''Uncle Hank Plants a Tree'') * ] - Ome Henk gooit de beuk erin! (''Uncle Henk starts brawling'')
* ] - Ome Henk staat op springen! (''Stand Up and Jump!'') * ] - Ome Henk staat op springen! (''Uncle Henk is about to explode!'')
* ] - Ome Henk maakt er een eind aan! (''Uncle Hank Kills Himself (lit. 'Uncle Hank ends it')'') * ] - Ome Henk maakt er een eind aan! (''Uncle Henk ends it all')'')
* ] - Ome Henk gaat door het lint (''Uncle Hank Breaks the Ribbon'') * ] - Ome Henk gaat door het lint (''Uncle Henk goes crazy'')
* ] - Kerstfeest met Ome Henk (''Christmas with Uncle Hank'') * ] - Kerstfeest met Ome Henk (''Christmas with Uncle Henk'')
* ] - Op Zomervakantie Met Ome Henk (''On Summer Vacation with Uncle Hank'') * ] - Op Zomervakantie Met Ome Henk (''Summer holidays with Uncle Henk'')
* ] - Ome Henk gaat nooit verloren! (''Uncle Hank Won't Go Away'') * ] - Ome Henk gaat nooit verloren! (''Uncle Henk Won't Go Away'')


=== Singles === === Singles ===

Revision as of 00:21, 19 August 2007

Henk Stubbe, better known as Ome Henk (Dutch for Uncle Henk), is the main character of a Dutch CD, DVD and comic series of the same name. The Ome Henk CDs consist of stories which depend on dialogue and sound effects, and songs of which some are parodies. His most well-known song is "Opblaaskrokodil" (Dutch for inflatable crocodile), which was used by animator Andrew Kepple to make the popular animutation "French Erotic Film".

Ome Henk is a character created and performed by actor Frank van der Plas. He is portrayed as a cranky and often aggressive old man living in the town of Biggeveen, which is full of other obnoxious and feeble-minded characters. While his music and sketches form the most important part of his body of work, Ome Henk and his neighbors also appear in cartoons drawn by cartoonist Eric Schreurs and live comedic sketches.

Regular Characters

  • Henk Stubbe (Ome Henk)
  • Jantje (neighbouring boy and 'friend' of Ome Henk)
  • Pietje (friend of Jantje)
  • Ed van Hooydonck
  • Tet Tetterdetet (resident who tends to make "tetetetet" sounds instead of talking)
  • Koos Korswagen (the manager)
  • Floris-Jan van Fleppensteyn (elitist neighbour)
  • Harry Witkamp (Sinterklaas's antisocial assistant)
  • Arie de Beuker (loud, obnoxious resident)
  • Tjabbe Tjibsma (shy computer specialist)

Discography

  • 1991 - De spannende verhalen van Ome Henk (The Exciting Tales of Uncle Henk)
  • 1992 - De nieuwe avonturen van Ome Henk (The New Adventures of Uncle Henk)
  • 1993 - Ome Henk is weer bezig! (Uncle Henk Is Busy Again!)
  • 1994 - Ome Henk slaat wild om zich heen (Uncle Henk hits everyone around him)
  • 1995 - Ome Henk is niet meer te houwe! (Uncle Henk can't be controlled anymore)
  • 1995 - Ome Henk, Gouwe Suuksesse! (Uncle Henk, Golden Successes)
  • 1996 - Ome Henk Rost er op los! (Uncle Henk punches away!)
  • 1997 - Ome Henk laat zich niet kisten! (Uncle Henk Can't Be Contained!)
  • 1997 - Ome Henk en de tovenaar van Salsa Borenco (Uncle Henk and the Salsa Borenco Magician)
  • 1998 - Ome Henk gooit de beuk erin! (Uncle Henk starts brawling)
  • 1999 - Ome Henk staat op springen! (Uncle Henk is about to explode!)
  • 2000 - Ome Henk maakt er een eind aan! (Uncle Henk ends it all'))
  • 2001 - Ome Henk gaat door het lint (Uncle Henk goes crazy)
  • 2003 - Kerstfeest met Ome Henk (Christmas with Uncle Henk)
  • 2004 - Op Zomervakantie Met Ome Henk (Summer holidays with Uncle Henk)
  • 2004 - Ome Henk gaat nooit verloren! (Uncle Henk Won't Go Away)

Singles

  • 1990 - Snip - Ik ben verkouwe
  • 1991 - Olee olee, Sinterklaas is here to stay
  • 1992 - Sneeuwwitje waar zit je?
  • 1992 - Holadiejee! Holadiejoo!
  • 1992 - Oranje!! (We worden kampioen!)
  • 1993 - Stelletje halleve zole!
  • 1993 - Ome Henk viert feest
  • 1994 - Moeve
  • 1995 - Op de camping
  • 1995 - Heftig!
  • 1996 - Dombo TV
  • 1996 - Ja dat is a-sociaal
  • 1996 - Olleke Bolleke
  • 1996 - Die is dom ja!
  • 1997 - Neem een ander in de maling (Barbie girl)
  • 1997 - Ik zing dit lied voor Ome Henk
  • 1997 - Carnaval is niks voor mij
  • 1998 - Samba la Bamba
  • 1999 - Ploem ploem jenka
  • 1999 - Mambo nr. 6
  • 2000 - Aaai oehoe aai
  • 2001 - Opblaaskrokodil
  • 2001 - Sieb van der Kast - 't Leven gaat niet over rozen!
  • 2002 - Opblaaskrokodil (Heppie Summer Miks Live versie)
  • 2004 - Lekker, Lekker

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