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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

8

Gender

Male

Birthday

1842-09-05

Day of Death

1925-04-28 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Middelharnis, Netherlands

Also Known As

Louis Bouwmeester

Biography

Louis Frederik Johannes Bouwmeester (1842 – 1925) was a Dutch actor best known for his Shakespeare interpretations. He performed on stage in Vienna, London and Paris, and became an internationally recognised artist. From 1873 to 1879 he was director of the Salon des Variétés in Amsterdam. His career was described as "extraordinary for triumph and for variety".

Known For

Acting

Pro Domo

1918

Pro Domo

as

Graaf Louis de Prebois Grancé

The Dutch Circus

1924

The Dutch Circus

as

Hendrik van Dalen

The Grip

1909

The Grip

as

Jean-Marie Hardouin

Cursed Money

1911

Cursed Money

as

Verhoff

Heilig recht

1914

Heilig recht

as

Arie van Galen

Fatum

1915

Fatum

as

Kobus Drost

The Devil in Amsterdam

1919

The Devil in Amsterdam

as

Bankier Van Rijn

Diamant

1916

Diamant

as

Mozes

Production

Crew

Directing