Louis Davids

Louis Davids was an American actor known for Amerikaansche meisjes (1918), Bleeke Bet (1934), and Rooie Sien (1975). Born Simon David on December 19, 1883, in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, he had a successful career until his passing on July 1, 1939, in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Personal and Family Life

Louis was the brother of Heintje and Rika Davids. He spent much of his life in the Netherlands, where he built his career as a talented actor and writer. His family played a significant role in his early life and influenced his artistic path.

Career

Throughout his career, Davids made significant contributions to film as an actor, writer, and even a director. He was known for his varied roles and had a prominent presence in Dutch cinema. His works often showcased his unique talent and creativity, making him a well-regarded figure in the entertainment industry.

Death and Legacy

Louis Davids passed away on July 1, 1939, due to cancer in Amsterdam. His legacy lives on through his memorable performances and contributions to film. He is remembered as a pioneering figure in the Dutch acting community, influencing many future generations of actors.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1935 Op stap Pianostemmer Fortuin
1934 Bleeke Bet Various Roles
1925 Oranje Hein De Jantjes
1923 Bleeke Bet Willy Vermeer
1920 De duivel in Amsterdam Tinus
1919 Amerikaansche meisjes Various Roles
1915 Fatum Danspartner
1906 Koning ‘Kziezoowat in Amsterdam Short