Mientje Kling
Dutch actress from early cinema
Born
July 27th, 1894
131 years ago
Died
1966
59 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Netherlands
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Mientje Kling was a Dutch actress active during the early 20th century. She gained prominence in the film industry, particularly during the silent film era. Kling appeared in several films, showcasing her talent on screen and contributing to the development of Dutch cinema. Her performances were notable in films such as "De vier dochters" and "Het ochtendgloren". Through her work, she played a role in the cultural landscape of the Netherlands during that time.
Starred in 'De vier dochters'
Appeared in 'Het ochtendgloren'
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