Wieteke van Dort
Actor
- Born
- May 16, 1943 · Surabaya, Indonesia
- Died
- July 15, 2024 (age 81)
Louisa Johanna Theodora van Dort (born May 16, 1943 in Surabaya, Dutch East Indies) is a Dutch actress, comedian, singer, writer and artist of Indo (Eurasian) descent. On April 29, 1999, Queen Beatrix appointed her Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.
She has appeared on many children’s television programs and is best known for her Indo (Dutch-Indonesian) character of Tante Lien in The Late Late Lien Show on Dutch prime time television. Her show was the only television programme ever to showcase Indo (Eurasian) culture and introduced many Indo artists and music to mainstream audiences in the Netherlands.
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After three seasons the television series ended in 1988, but her Tante Lien character is popular to this day and in 2007 she was awarded the Silver Medal of Merit for her contributions in this role from the Dutch State Secretary for Defence.
(Wikipedia)
Known for
Loving Bali
February 1, 2024
Martin and the Wizard
July 5, 1979
Sinterklaas: The Pepernoten Chaos
October 2, 2013
Pinkeltje
June 29, 1978
Pip & Pelle en het Hart van Molonië
August 23, 2023
Melancholy Tales
March 20, 1975
Sinterklaas: The Secret Of The Big Book
October 9, 2008
Sinterklaas en het Uur van de Waarheid
June 28, 2006
Sinterklaas: The Mystery Of The Presents
October 13, 2010
Wim Kan: Hoog boven de bomen kijk ik terug
December 22, 1995
Acting14
- 2024Loving Bali as Oma Doedie
- 2023Pip & Pelle en het Hart van Molonië
- 2013Sinterklaas: The Pepernoten Chaos
- 2010Sinterklaas: The Mystery Of The Presents as Hare Majesteit
- 2008Sinterklaas: The Secret Of The Big Book as Hare Majesteit
- 2006Sinterklaas en het Uur van de Waarheid as Hare Majesteit
- 1995Wim Kan: Hoog boven de bomen kijk ik terug as Self
- 1983De droom van Sinterklaas as Boef 1
- 1979Het Boek van Jaap as Wieteke
- 1979Martin and the Wizard