Louis Davids

Biography

Louis Davids, born Simon David (1883-1939) is widely considered one of the Netherlands biggest names in performing arts. He was active in a great many genres of variety entertainment -- revue, operette, cabaret and folk theatre -- and occasionally appeared on radio and film. Davids stood at the cradle of the careers of Dutch performers like Wim Kan, Corry Vonk and Wim Sonneveld.

Most Known For

American Girls

as Tinus

Toil of Men

as Willy Vermeer

The Tars

as Cabaretier

Fatum

as Danser

On the Move

as Janus Fortuin

Links

as Jan Duif

The Devil in Amsterdam

The Dutch Cabaret Album