Coen Hissink

Johan Coenraad "Coen" Hissink (5 October 1878 17 February 1942) was a Dutch film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 25 films between 1914 and 1942. He also wrote short stories and books about controversial topics such as homosexuality, prostitution and cocaine. During the Second World War, he became a member of the resistance. He was interned at Neuengamme concentration camp in 1941 and died there in 1942.[1][2]

Coen Hissink
Coen Hissink in the play Salomé in 1917
Born(1878-10-05)5 October 1878
Kampen, Netherlands
Died17 February 1942(1942-02-17) (aged 63)
OccupationActor
Years active1914-1942

Filmography

References

  1. "Paul van Yperen's Blog, page 125". webcache.googleusercontent.com.
  2. "Coen Hissink - TheaterEncyclopedie". theaterencyclopedie.nl. 29 January 2021.
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