
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".