Wim Sonneveld

Actor, Composer, Writer, Director

June 28, 1917 — March 8, 1974 (56 years)
Willem ‘Wim’ Sonneveld (1917-1974) was a Dutch actor, singer and — together with Toon Hermans and Wim Kan — one of the 'Big Three' of Dutch cabaret. He is viewed as a Dutch cultural icon for his work and legacy in theatre, music and musicals.

Known For

  • Silk Stockings
    Silk Stockings1957
  • The Astonishing Adventures of Willem Parel
    The Astonishing Adventures of Willem Parel1955
  • Going Dutch
    Going Dutch1973

Filmography

1973
Going Dutch · as Robbie Van Henegouwen De Boer
1966
Ja zuster, nee zuster · as Arie Pruiselaar Jr.
1957
Silk Stockings · as Peter Ilyitch Boroff
1956
The Adventures of Hiram Holliday · as Airport Desk Receptionist
1955
Matinee Theater · as Cast
1955
Het wonderlijke Leven van Willem Parel · as Wim Sonneveld / Willem Parel

1983
One Could Laugh in Former Days · as Himself (archive Footage)
1965