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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

11

Gender

Male

Birthday

1883-12-19

Day of Death

1939-07-01 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

Rotterdam

Also Known As

Simon David

Louis Davids

Biography

Louis Davids, born Simon David (1883-1939) is widely considered one of the Netherlands biggest names in performing arts. He was active in a great many genres of variety entertainment -- revue, operette, cabaret and folk theatre -- and occasionally appeared on radio and film. Davids stood at the cradle of the careers of Dutch performers like Wim Kan, Corry Vonk and Wim Sonneveld.

Known For

Acting

Links

1920

Links

as

Jan Duif

Fatum

1915

Fatum

as

Danser

On the Move

1935

On the Move

as

Janus Fortuin

The Tars

1934

The Tars

as

Cabaretier

Toil of Men

1921

Toil of Men

as

Willy Vermeer

American Girls

1918

American Girls

as

Tinus

Production

Crew

Directing