Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 19, 1883
Died
July 1, 1939 (age 55)
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.
Karin Bloemen - De Zoon van Louis Davids (2008)
VideoKnown For
Film
Oranje Hein
1925
Film
De Jantjes
Blauwe Toon
1922
Film
The Tars
Cabaretier
1934
Film
On the Move
Janus Fortuin
1935
Film
Fatum
Danser
1915
Film
Toil of Men
Willy Vermeer
1921
Film
American Girls
Tinus
1918
Film
Amsterdam bij nacht
Danser
1924
Film
The Devil in Amsterdam
1919
Film
The Dutch Cabaret Album
1935
Film
Bleeke Bet
1923
Film
Links
Jan Duif
1920
Filmography
1935FilmThe Dutch Cabaret Album1935FilmOn the Moveas Janus Fortuin1934FilmThe Tarsas Cabaretier1925FilmOranje Hein1924FilmAmsterdam bij nachtas Danser1923FilmBleeke Bet1922FilmDe Jantjesas Blauwe Toon1921FilmToil of Menas Willy Vermeer1920FilmLinksas Jan Duif1919FilmThe Devil in Amsterdam1918FilmAmerican Girlsas Tinus1915FilmFatumas Danser