Dutch actors who deceased at age 75

Here are 3 famous actors from Netherlands died at 75:

George Davis

George Davis (November 7, 1889 Amsterdam-April 19, 1965 Woodland Hills) a.k.a. George J. Davis or Giorgio Davis was a Dutch actor.

He died caused by cancer.

George Davis began his acting career in the 1910s in the Netherlands and later moved to the United States in the early 1920s. He became a popular character actor in Hollywood, appearing in over 100 films throughout his career. Davis was known for his versatility in playing a wide range of roles, from villainous characters to comedic relief. Some of his notable film credits include "The Bride of Frankenstein" (1935), "Topper" (1937), and "The Love Bug" (1968). In addition to his acting career, Davis was also an accomplished painter and sculptor. He continued to work in Hollywood until his passing in 1965 at the age of 75.

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Pieter Goemans

Pieter Goemans (June 6, 1925 Amsterdam-July 8, 2000) was a Dutch actor.

In addition to being an actor, Pieter Goemans was also a songwriter and composer. He is best known for writing the lyrics and music for the popular Dutch song "Kom van dat dak af" which translates to "Come off that roof" in English. The song was a huge hit in the Netherlands in 1960 and is considered one of the first Dutch rock and roll songs. Goemans continued to write music and act throughout his career, and was recognized for his contributions to both fields. He passed away in 2000 at the age of 75.

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Edmond Classen

Edmond Classen (May 16, 1938 Arnhem-January 27, 2014 Arnhem) also known as Edmond Alphons Antoine Marie Classen was a Dutch actor. He had one child, Kiki Classen.

Classen began his acting career in the late 1960s in films such as "Het Schnitzelparadijs" and "Twee Koffers Vol". He was also a regular performer in Dutch theater productions, appearing in plays like "King Lear" and "Hamlet". In addition to his acting work, Classen was a television host and presenter, known for his work in children's programming. He was also an accomplished voice actor, lending his voice to numerous Dutch-language dubbing projects of foreign films and animated series. In 2013, Classen announced his retirement from acting after a career spanning over four decades. He passed away the following year at the age of 75 in his hometown of Arnhem, Netherlands due to a short illness.

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