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Johan Marius Nicolaas Heesters (5 December 1903 – 24 December 2011), known professionally as Johannes Heesters, was a Dutch actor of stage, television and film, as well as a vocalist of numerous recordings and performer on the concert stage with a career dating back to the 1920s.
Johannes Heesters. Actor: Die Fledermaus. Growing up as the youngest of four sons of the merchant Jacobus Heesters and his wife Gertruida, née van der Hoevel, he began a commercial apprenticeship after finishing school. He actually wanted to become a priest, but then began an apprenticeship in a bank.
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- Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands
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- Starnberg, Bavaria, Germany
Johannes Heesters. Actor: Die Fledermaus. Growing up as the youngest of four sons of the merchant Jacobus Heesters and his wife Gertruida, née van der Hoevel, he began a commercial apprenticeship after finishing school. He actually wanted to become a priest, but then began an apprenticeship in a bank.
- December 5, 1903
- December 24, 2011
Dec 25, 2011 · Johannes Heesters, a Dutch-born singer and actor who made his name performing in Adolf Hitler’s Germany and was dogged in his long career by controversy over his Nazi-era past, died Dec. 24 at...
Jan 1, 2012 · Full obituary. Notable film and television deaths of 2010 (Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times) 25 / 46. He became the first foreign-born chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and guided military ...
Dec 27, 2011 · Dutch-born entertainer Johannes Heesters, who made his name performing in Adolf Hitler's Germany and was dogged later in his long career by controversy over his Nazi-era past, died Saturday in...
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Dec 25, 2011 · Dutch-born singer Johannes Heesters, who at 105 still performs on stage and TV, has lost a lawsuit against an author who claimed he entertained guards at a Nazi concentration camp. (17.12.2008)...