Stefan De Walle Passes on His Staff and Bids Farewell to the December 5th Role.

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In recent years, not an edition of Het sinterklaasjournaal went by without controversy or threats. Critics of the transformation to the soot-covered Petes, in particular, made their voices heard and even issued death threats. Throughout these turbulent years, Stefan de Walle always remained the imperturbable rock in the storm as the ever-optimistic Saint Nicholas.

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According to the NTR, De Walle grew into "one of the most trusted faces of the Sinterklaas season, inextricably linked to the memories of an entire generation".

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HILVERSUM (ANP) - Actor Stefan de Walle will quit his role as Sinterklaas in The Sinterklaas news immediately. De Walle has played the role since 2011, and the NTR has not announced who will be the new Sinterklaas yet.

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After fifteen years, actor Stefan de Walle (61), who has played the role of Sinterklaas in Het Sinterklaasjournaal since 2011, is handing over the big book to his successor. The NTR has not yet announced who the new Sinterklaas will be.

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For years, millions of viewers enjoyed watching Stefan de Walle (61) as Sinterklaas in Het Sinterklaasjournaal. On Wednesday, he said goodbye to his role. The benevolent saint experienced quite a few things with the actor at the helm. Five memorable moments in a row.