Portrait of Eduard Verkade

Eduard Verkade

Acting

Biography

Edgar Rutger 'Eduard' Verkade (1878-1961) was a Dutch actor, director and producer. Responsible for revolutionizing Dutch theatre in the first decades of the 20th century and starring in several films, Verkade was one of the leading figures of the Dutch stage and screen.

Born: June 15, 1878

Place of Birth: Amsterdam

Filmography

1940
Somewhere in the Netherlands

as Oude muziekleraar

1938
Forty Years

as Zijne Excellentie van Meerle

1937
Pygmalion

as Pickering

1921
The Black Tulip

as Cornelis de Witt