Roland Varno, Johan Kaart, Annie van Duyn, Louis Borel, Jopie Koopman, Enny Meunier, Malle gevallen
Dutch postcard by Loet C. Barnstijn Film, no. 11. Photo: still for Malle Gevallen/Silly Situations (Jaap Speyer, 1934). Collection: Deoffrey Donaldson Institute.
Dutch-born actor Roland Varno (1908 - 1996) is best known for his role as one of the schoolboys in Der blaue Engel (1930). He appeared in more German and Dutch films of the early 1930’s and he also worked in Hollywood as a character actor, mainly in B-pictures.
Johan Kaart jr. (1897 - 1976) was born in a theatre dynasty and when he was 16 he made his stage debut. Soon he became a star in the Dutch entertainment world. He played many classic theatre roles, but he also developed himself more and more as a comedian. After De Jantjes (1934) he would star in six more films.
Jopie Koopman (1910 - 1979) was one of the stars of the Dutch cinema of the 1930’s. The pretty cabaret artist sang and played in several revues and early sound films.
Dutch actor Louis Borel (1905 - 1973) appeared in films in the Netherlands, in Great Britain and in Hollywood. He also adapted, translated, directed and starred in many stage plays. At the end of his career he became a popular TV star.
Dutch actress Enny Meunier (1912 - 1996) was a celebrated stage actress, who also performed on radio and TV. During the 1930’s she starred in Dutch films.
For more postcards, a bio and clips of the two stars check out our blog European Film Star Postcards.
Roland Varno, Johan Kaart, Annie van Duyn, Louis Borel, Jopie Koopman, Enny Meunier, Malle gevallen
Dutch postcard by Loet C. Barnstijn Film, no. 11. Photo: still for Malle Gevallen/Silly Situations (Jaap Speyer, 1934). Collection: Deoffrey Donaldson Institute.
Dutch-born actor Roland Varno (1908 - 1996) is best known for his role as one of the schoolboys in Der blaue Engel (1930). He appeared in more German and Dutch films of the early 1930’s and he also worked in Hollywood as a character actor, mainly in B-pictures.
Johan Kaart jr. (1897 - 1976) was born in a theatre dynasty and when he was 16 he made his stage debut. Soon he became a star in the Dutch entertainment world. He played many classic theatre roles, but he also developed himself more and more as a comedian. After De Jantjes (1934) he would star in six more films.
Jopie Koopman (1910 - 1979) was one of the stars of the Dutch cinema of the 1930’s. The pretty cabaret artist sang and played in several revues and early sound films.
Dutch actor Louis Borel (1905 - 1973) appeared in films in the Netherlands, in Great Britain and in Hollywood. He also adapted, translated, directed and starred in many stage plays. At the end of his career he became a popular TV star.
Dutch actress Enny Meunier (1912 - 1996) was a celebrated stage actress, who also performed on radio and TV. During the 1930’s she starred in Dutch films.
For more postcards, a bio and clips of the two stars check out our blog European Film Star Postcards.