Johannes Heesters
Johan Marius Nicolaas "Johannes" Heesters (5 December 1903 – 24 December 2011) was a Dutch-born 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 1921. Active almost exclusively in the German-speaking world from the mid-1930s, he was a controversial figure for his actions during the Second World War and his success in Nazi Germany. Heesters was considered one of the oldest stage performers in history.
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Alias (AKA) | Heesters Johan Marius Nicolaas |
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Birth date | December 05, 1903 |
Birth name | Johan Marius Nicolaas Heesters |
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Date of death | December 24, 2011 |
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Height (meters) | 1.88 |