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Wim Sonneveld
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 28 June 1917
- Died
- 8 March 1974
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Niemand dan wij
- Moeder, ik wil bij de revue
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Film & TV
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Willem ‘Wim’ Sonneveld (1917-1974) was a Dutch actor, singer and — together with Toon Hermans and Wim Kan — one of the 'Big Three' of Dutch cabaret. He is viewed as a Dutch cultural icon for his work and legacy in theatre, music and musicals.
Known for
- 100 jaar Sonneveld — Himself (archive footage)2017
- 80 VARA Toppers! — Self2005
- Wim Sonneveld - Op z'n Best — Self (archive footage)2005
- Muziek: Harry Bannink — Self (archive footage)2000
- The World of Simon Carmiggelt — himself (archive footage)1983
- Going Dutch — Robbie van Henegouwen de Boer1973
- Wim Sonneveld with Willem Nijholt and Corrie van Gorp — Self1973
- Juliana 25-jarig regeringsjubileum — Self1973
- Met Wim Sonneveld in Japan — Self1970
- Wim Sonneveld and Ina van Faassen — Self1969
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- 42,471
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- 391,310
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Willem Sonneveld was born in Utrecht, The Netherlands on 28 juni 1917. When he was nineteen he became secretary to the famous Dutch singer Louis Davids; it was the beginning of his career in cabaret. He was fired when Davids discovered that Sonneveld was doing the performances that Davids didn't want to do. From 1943 he had for ten years his own cabaret company with people like Conny Stuart, Hettie Blok, Joop Doderer, Kees Brusse, Hans van Maanen, Hella Haasse and Albert Mol. <a href="https://w
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Wim
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Utrecht
- Place of death
- Amsterdam
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Native language
- Dutch
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Philips Records
- Image
- Grand Gala du Disque populier in Kurhaus te Scheveningen Wim Sonneveld als de zi, Bestanddeelnr 915-6256.jpg
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- Wim Sonneveld
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1917-06-28
- date of death
- 1974-03-08
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- start of work period
- 1932-00-00
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