Coba Kelling was a Dutch actress who is best known for her roles in Swiebertje (1955), Pride and Prejudice (1961), and Schuld en boete (1963). She was born on July 28, 1893, in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, and passed away on September 4, 1970, in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
Personal and Family Life
Coba Kelling was born Jacoba Kuitert. Little is known about her personal life and family, but she made significant contributions to the Dutch film and television industry throughout her career. She appeared in various television series and films, earning recognition for her talent and versatility as an actress.
Career
Kelling began her acting career in the mid-20th century and became a familiar face on Dutch television. She was particularly noted for her role in Swiebertje, a popular series that showcased her comedic skills. Throughout her career, she participated in several other productions, becoming a respected figure in the Dutch arts community.
Death and Legacy
Coba Kelling died on September 4, 1970, leaving behind a legacy as a prominent actress of her time. Her performances have continued to be appreciated in the Netherlands, reminding audiences of her significant impact on the film and television landscape. Kelling’s contributions have paved the way for future generations of actors in the Dutch entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Drie weken huisknecht | Julia Bolhuis |
| 1955–1967 | Swiebertje | Cornelia Bromsnor, Fräulein Ingelein, Saartje |
| 1959 | Het concert | Moeder |
| 1960 | Claudia en David | Mw. Gordon |
| 1961 | School voor volwassenen | Moeder van Els |
| 1961–1962 | Pride and Prejudice | Mrs. Reynolds |
| 1962 | De twee wezen | Vrouw Frochard |
| 1963 | Schuld en boete | Mevrouw Lippewechsel |
| 1963 | Memorandum van een dokter | Bessie Grant |
| 1971 | Tanta Bets | 1 episode |
| 1968 | Zeemansvrouwen | Saar |