Dutch actors who deceased at age 77
Here are 2 famous actors from Netherlands died at 77:
Karel van het Reve
Karel van het Reve (May 19, 1921 Amsterdam-March 4, 1999 Amsterdam) was a Dutch novelist and actor.
He was also an essayist, translator, and literary critic. Van het Reve was known for his witty and satirical writing style, which often focused on topics such as communism, literary analysis, and language. He was the younger brother of Dutch writer and literary critic Gerard Reve, with whom he often collaborated. Van het Reve was a professor of Slavic languages and literature at the University of Amsterdam for many years, and his academic work focused on Russian literature, particularly the works of Leo Tolstoy. He wrote several books on the subject, including a biography of Tolstoy. Van het Reve was also a recipient of the P.C. Hooft Award, the most prestigious literary accolade in the Netherlands.
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Herman Bouber
Herman Bouber (September 24, 1885 Amsterdam-February 2, 1963 Amsterdam) a.k.a. Hermanus Blom or H. Bouber was a Dutch actor, screenwriter and playwright.
Bouber began his career in acting and performed in several theater productions before transitioning to film. He starred in numerous Dutch silent films in the 1910s and continued to act in films until the 1950s. In addition to acting, Bouber also wrote screenplays and plays, some of which were adapted to film. He was known for his naturalistic style of acting and for portraying working-class characters. Bouber was also involved in leftist political activities throughout his life and was a member of the Communist Party in the Netherlands.
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