Johan Walhain was an Indonesian-born Dutch actor who is best known for his roles in De kleine zielen, Fietsen naar de maan, and De bloeiende perzik.
Personal and Family Life
Johan Walhain was born on February 3, 1925, in Bandoeng, which is now known as Bandung, in West Java, Indonesia. He spent part of his life in the Netherlands, where he pursued his acting career. Details about his family life and personal relationships remain largely private.
Career
Walhain had a successful acting career, gaining recognition in various films and television series. He appeared in several notable productions from the 1960s, showcasing his talent on both the big and small screens. His performances in De kleine zielen and Fietsen naar de maan are particularly memorable.
Death and Legacy
Johan Walhain passed away on December 22, 1985, in Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. His contributions to the film industry, particularly in Dutch cinema, are still appreciated by fans today. Although not widely known internationally, his work remains influential in the context of Dutch television and film history.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | De kleine zielen | Oom Ruyvenaar |
| 1967 | Gongslag middernacht | Guimauve |
| 1964 | De vlucht van de duif | Mario |
| 1963 | Fietsen naar de maan | Oud-ijzerhandelaar Dick Egmond |
| 1961 | De rinoceros | Bèrenger |
| 1960 | De bloeiende perzik | Noach |
| 1955 | Opstand in de kribbe | Koster |