Albert Mol

Dutch author and actor, wrote 'Jansen'

Albert Mol - Dutch author and actor, wrote 'Jansen'
Born

January 3rd, 1917
108 years ago

Died

2002
23 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Netherlands

Links & References

An author and actor, contributed significantly to Dutch literature and film. Authored books and plays that were well-received in the Netherlands. Gained recognition for the book 'Jansen', which showcased a unique perspective on life and relationships. In addition to writing, appeared in several Dutch films and television series, bolstering a career that bridged both writing and acting. Active in the arts for many years, reflecting cultural themes relevant to Dutch society.

Wrote the book 'Jansen'

Acted in Dutch films and series

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