Johannes Heesters
Movie Actor

Johannes Heesters Net Worth

Johannes Heesters was a Dutch-born actor and singer who was born on December 5, 1903 in Netherlands. He was best known for his roles in mid 20th-century German-language films such as Viktor und Viktoria and Die Jungfrau auf dem Dach. He also had a successful career in stage productions and released two vocal music albums.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 5, 1903
Birth Place Netherlands
Age 117 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 24, 2011 (age 108)
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Remembered for his roles in such mid 20th-century German-language films as Viktor und Viktoria and Die Jungfrau auf dem Dach, this Dutch-born actor also performed in numerous stage productions and released two vocal music albums.

Before Fame

He began his entertainment career by performing in a 1934 Austrian production of the operetta Der Bettelstudent.

Trivia

He lived to be 108 years old and, at the time of his death, was worth an estimated 65,000,000 dollars.

Family Life

His first marriage, to Belgian Actress Louisa Ghijs, lasted from 1930 until Ghijs' death in 1985 and produced children named Wiesje and Nicole. In 1992, Simone Rethel became his second wife.

Associated With

While living in Germany during the World War II years, he performed for the infamous Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Heesters' legacy is all the more controversial because Joseph Goebbels named him an Artist of importance to the Nazi regime.

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