Hetty Beck was a Dutch actress who is best known for her roles in Jane Eyre (1958), De overval (1962), and Het mes (1961).
Personal and Family Life
Hetty Beck was born on February 17, 1888, in Groningen, Netherlands. Little is known about her family background, but she grew up to become a notable actress in Dutch cinema. Throughout her life, she maintained a low profile, focusing primarily on her acting career.
Career
Beck had a successful acting career, appearing in several films and TV movies. Some of her most recognized works include her performance in the television adaptation of Jane Eyre, where she played Mrs. Fairfax, and in the film De overval, where she portrayed Eppie’s mother.
Death and Legacy
Hetty Beck passed away on April 4, 1979, in Laren, Netherlands. Her contributions to Dutch cinema remain appreciated by fans and critics, and her performances continue to inspire future generations of actors.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Jane Eyre | Mrs. Fairfax |
| 1961 | Het mes | Marie |
| 1962 | De overval | Eppie’s mother |
| 1964 | Nachttrein naar Hannover | N/A |
| 1972 | Woyzeck | N/A |