John van de Rest was born on March 19, 1940 in Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands. He was a producer and director, known for
Die Wache (1994),
Laat maar zitten (1988) and
Mit einem Bein im Grab (1996). He was married to
Josine van Dalsum and
Liesbeth Struppert. He died on April 6, 2022 in Laren, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.