Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dutch actor Rutger Hauer has died — and fans that loved him in Blade Runner were quick to point out that his character in the film ...

Rutger Hauer, the Dutch actor best known for his turn as the replicant Roy Batty in Blade Runner, died last Friday at his home in the Netherlands, the actor’s agent, Steve Kenis, confirmed to Rolling ...

Rogue replicant Roy Batty – played by the late Rutger Hauer – was one of the most iconic characters not just in science fiction films but in modern cinema history. Hollywood legend Ridley Scott ...

The iconic Ridley Scott sci-fi film starring Harrison Ford as a former police officer tasked with hunting down synthetic humans turns 40 on Saturday. By Ryan Parker Former Senior Reporter Blade Runner ...

Dutch actor Rutger Hauer has died — and fans that loved him in Blade Runner were quick to point out that his character in the film passed away the same year. (Photo: Roberto Serra - Iguana Press/Getty ...

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 ...