Loes Luca
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| Born | Louise Diana Wilhelmina Catharina Luca October 18, 1953  Rotterdam, South Holland, The Netherlands |
| Occupation | actor, singer and comedian |
| Years active | 1980-present |
Louise Diana Wilhelmina Catharina (Loes) Luca (18 October 1953 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch actress, singer and comedian.
She began her career in 1980. As a singer and actress she made quite a name for herself, she played on stage with the Toneelgroep Amsterdam, Ro Theater and in many musical theatre productions of Orkater and Willem Breuker Kollektief. For a younger public she became known for Theater Hofplein and her many appearances in De Parade. She played with Arjan Ederveen, Jim van der Woude and many others.
As a film actress she played Spetters, Het meisje met het rode haar, De Noorderlingen and starred in Ja zuster, nee zuster as "Zuster Klivia". She is now seen in the modern adaption of 't Schaep met de 5 Pooten.[1]
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[edit] Early life
She was born in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. When she was seventeen she wanted to go to the Academie voor Expressie. Because she didn't speak French at the time and had only three years Mulo, after which she departed for France to become an au pair. Five years later she was admitted and she is now an official drama teacher.
[edit] Theatre
In the onemwomanshow Moordwijven Loes Luca depicts the racy story of five women fighting life's challenges in just a few scenes. Luca was nominated for the Theo d'Or, a theatre prize awarded annually to the best actress in a leading role. [2] In March 2007 the production "Sophie Tucker, The Last Of The Red Hot Mama's" premiered.[1]
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Production company |
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| 1981 | De wangedachte | De Horde | ||
| 1982 | Ik mag zo graag eenvoudig stil | De Horde | ||
| 2006 | Loes Luca - Moordwijven (Murder bitches) | five women | Aat Ceelen | Kikproductions |
| Reference: [3][4] | ||||
[edit] Discography
Late 2006 she released a CD called Wenend in het portaal (crying in the porch), in which she sings old almost forgotten tear-jerkers.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | International Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1980 | Spetters | |||
| 1981 | Een vlucht regenwulpen | A flight of rainbirds | Driver | |
| Het meisje met het rode haar | The girl with the red hair | An | ||
| 1983 | Het veld van eer | Ada | ||
| 1984 | De schorpioen | The Scorpion | Girl in bar | |
| 1986 | Abel | Voyeur | Christine | |
| 1987 | Een maand later | A month later | Voice of Ingrid | |
| 1989 | Theo en Thea | Masochistic housekeeper | ||
| 1992 | De noorderlingen | The northerners | Fat Willy's mother | |
| 1994 | Wie aus weiter Ferne | Woman farmer & tea lady | (TV) | |
| Seth & Fiona | Ellen | 1 Episode | ||
| 1996 | De jurk | The dress | Blind woman | |
| Mijn franse tante Gazeuse | Midwife Willems | |||
| 2001 | Minoes | Undercover kitty | Aunt Moortje | (Voice) |
| 2002 | De sluikrups | Roxy | ||
| Ja zuster, nee zuster | Yes Nurse! No Nurse! | Sister Klivia | ||
| 2005 | Lepel | Koppenol | ||
| Robots | Aunt Fanny | (Voice Dutch version) | ||
| 2006- | 't schaep met de 5 pooten | Dora | Doortje Lefèvre | 8 Episodes (running) |
| Reference: [5][6][7] | ||||
[edit] References
- ^ a b SophieTucker (Dutch). xs4all Uitburo. Retrieved on 2007-10-31.
- ^ Loes Luca - Moordwijven (Dutch). Amsterdam Uitburo. Retrieved on 2007-10-31.
- ^ "'Muziek theatergroep De Horde voor het eerst in Leeuwarder Harmonie'", Search for '"De Horde" met nieuw programma in de Harmonie' (registration required) (free), Leeuwarder Courant, 1981-04-01. Retrieved on 2007-10-31. (Dutch)
- ^ "'"De Horde" met nieuw programma in de Harmonie'", Search for '"De Horde" met nieuw programma in de Harmonie' (registration required) (free), Leeuwarder Courant, 1982-03-01. Retrieved on 2007-10-31. (Dutch)
- ^ Loes Luca (Dutch). Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on 2007-10-29.
- ^ Informatie over artiest 'Loes Luca' (Dutch). Filmkeuze/Filminfo. Retrieved on 2007-10-29.
- ^ Duizendpoot Loes Luca:Leven en werken vanuit het hart (Dutch). NCRV Gids (2007-01-12). Retrieved on 2007-10-31.
[edit] External links
- Loes Luca at the Internet Movie Database
- Loes Luca at Allmovie
- Loes Luca at Yahoo! Movies
