Jan de Hartog
Born: 1914-04-22 in Haarlem
Died: 2002-09-22
Known For: Writing
Biography
Jan de Hartog (1914 – 2002) was a Dutch playwright, novelist and occasional social critic. When the lead actor of the film adaptation of 'Ergens in Nederland' was mobilized and unable to perform, De Hartog stepped in and played the lead as well. In the early 1960s he moved to the United States and became a Quaker.
Filmography
1983
- I Do! I Do! ... (Writer)
1972
- The Little Ark ... (Novel)
1962
- The Spiral Road ... (Novel)
- The Inspector ... (Novel)
1961
- Das Riesenrad ... (Story)
1958
- The Key ... (Novel)
1955
- The Fourposter ... (Writer)
1952
- The Four Poster ... (Theatre Play)
1940
- Somewhere in the Netherlands as Frans van Loon