Dutch actresses who deceased in 1972
Here are 3 famous actresses from Netherlands died in 1972:
Peronne Hosang
Peronne Hosang (July 17, 1909 Middelburg-January 12, 1972 Westkapelle, Netherlands) was a Dutch actor.
Throughout her career, Peronne Hosang had a prolific output in theater, film, and television. She started her acting career in the 1930s in the Dutch theater scene where she worked with prominent directors like Johan de Meester and Eduard Verkade. She made her debut in the film "De Jantjes" in 1934 and continued to appear in films throughout the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. Hosang was also recognized for her television work, appearing in many television series and dramas, including the popular Dutch show "Twee Onder Een Kap". She was known for her versatility as an actress and for her ability to portray a range of characters, from light-hearted comedic roles to dramatic performances. In 1947, Hosang was awarded the Theo Mann-Bouwmeesterring, a prestigious Dutch theater award, for her contribution to Dutch theater.
Peronne Hosang's most remarkable theater performances include her roles in “The Lady's Not For Burning”, “Trial of Mary Dugan”, “The Crucible”, and “The Visit”. In addition to her acting career, Hosang was also a director, producer, and teacher. She directed several plays in the 1950s and 1960s, and was a co-founder of the Open Stage Theater Group in the Netherlands. She also taught acting in various drama schools and institutions, including the Amsterdam Theater School. Hosang was known for her dedication to the craft of acting and inspired many young actors with her passion for theater. She passed away at the age of 62, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most accomplished and respected Dutch actresses of her time.
Clara Vischer-Blaaser
Clara Vischer-Blaaser (July 25, 1894 De Rijp-July 20, 1972 Amsterdam) also known as Clara Vischer, Clara Visscher or Clara Fischer was a Dutch actor. Her child is called Jo Vischer Jr..
Clara Vischer-Blaaser began her acting career in the silent film era, appearing in several Dutch films during the 1910s and 1920s. She later transitioned to theater and became a well-known stage actress in the Netherlands. She was also involved in radio broadcasting and performed in various radio plays.
In addition to her artistic pursuits, Vischer-Blaaser was an active member of the Dutch resistance during World War II. She helped hide Jewish families and provided them with false identity papers to protect them from the Nazis. For her heroism, she was awarded the resistance medal posthumously in 1985.
Vischer-Blaaser continued to act and perform until the 1960s. She passed away in Amsterdam in 1972, leaving behind a legacy as a talented actress and a brave member of the Dutch resistance. Her child, Jo Vischer Jr., also went on to have a successful career as an actor and director in the Netherlands.
According to some sources, Clara Vischer-Blaaser was born into a theatrical family, and both her father and grandfather were actors. This early exposure to performance may have sparked her interest in the arts. Vischer-Blaaser was also known for her strong and independent personality, which made her stand out in a society that often expected women to conform to traditional gender roles.
In addition to her work in the arts and resistance during World War II, Vischer-Blaaser was also involved in philanthropic activities. She supported a number of social causes, including the rights of prisoners and the disabled. Her commitment to humanitarianism was recognized by the Dutch government, which awarded her the Order of Orange-Nassau in 1964.
Despite her contributions to Dutch society, Clara Vischer-Blaaser's legacy had been largely forgotten until recently. In 2017, a biographical novel about her life was published, bringing attention to her remarkable achievements and inspiring new generations to emulate her courage and resilience.
Marie Nagtegaal
Marie Nagtegaal (October 29, 1889 Amsterdam-November 17, 1972) a.k.a. Marie Meunier or Mme. Meunier was a Dutch actor. Her children are called Enny Meunier and Simón Andreu.
Marie Nagtegaal began her acting career in the Netherlands in the early 20th century, appearing on stage and in silent films. In 1919, she married Spanish actor Simón Andreu and moved to Spain, where she continued her acting career under the stage name Marie Meunier. She appeared in numerous Spanish films, including some of the most important films of the Franco era, such as "Raza" (1941) and "Cielo negro" (1950). Nagtegaal was known for her versatility as an actress and her ability to speak multiple languages, including Dutch, Spanish, and French. She continued to act until the 1960s, and her legacy in Spanish cinema is still celebrated today.
In addition to her successful film career, Marie Nagtegaal was also a well-respected theater actress. She was a member of the prestigious National Theatre Company in Madrid and performed in numerous plays throughout Spain. Nagtegaal was known for her expressive and emotional performances, often playing strong and complex female characters. She also worked as a voice actress, dubbing foreign films into Spanish for the Spanish audience.
Marie Nagtegaal's personal life was marked by tragedy. Her husband Simón Andreu passed away in 1941, leaving her to raise their two children alone. Her daughter Enny Meunier also became an actress, appearing in films and television in Spain. In her later years, Nagtegaal lived a quiet life in Spain and passed away in 1972 at the age of 83. Her contributions to Spanish cinema and theater are still remembered and celebrated today.