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Ank van der Moer

Biography

Anna Maria ‘Ank’ van der Moer (1912 – 1983) was a Dutch actress. Considered one of the greatest Dutch actresses of the 20th century, Van der Moer was often called the ‘Queen of the Leidseplein’ (the theatre hotspot of Amsterdam). Famous for her stage performances in classic plays like Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Vondel’s Gysbrecht van Amstel, Chekhov’s Three Sisters, Tennessee Williams’s The Rose Tattoo and both Euripides’s and Goethe’s version of Iphigneia, she also appeared in several Dutch films.

Known For

VD
VD
That Joyous Eve...
That Joyous Eve...
Song of Spring
Song of Spring
Forty Years
Forty Years
De man zonder hart
De man zonder hart

Filmography

1981 De TV Show
as Self
1972 VD
as Elisabeth
1969 Small Souls
as Bertha van Naghel
1968 Villa des Roses
as Mrs. Brulot
1960 That Joyous Eve...
as Mevrouw Keizer
1938 Forty Years
as Eline Verhulst
1937 De man zonder hart
as Heilsoldate
1936 Song of Spring
as Charlotte van Buren
1935 The Mystery of the Moonlight Sonata
as Liesbeth