Ko Rentmeester (actor)
Ko Rentmeester may refer to: * Co Rentmeester (''Jacobus Willem Rentmeester''; born 1936), Dutch rower and photojournalist * Ko Rentmeester (actor) (''Jakobus Johannes Rentmeester''; 1865–1942) Dutch actor, singer and director, played e.g. in the 1926 comedy film ''Moderne landhaaien ''Moderne landhaaien'' is a 1926 Netherlands, Dutch silent film, silent comedy film directed by Alex Benno. Cast * Kees Pruis - Hugo Writley * Jan Grootveld - Longway * Jan Rentmeester - Hugo's vader * Maurits de Vries - Landhaai * André van ...

Co Rentmeester
Jacobus Willem Rentmeester (born 28 February 1936), nicknamed "Co" or "Ko", is a Dutch rower. He later became a photojournalist and covered the Vietnam War among other newsworthy events. Life and career Rentmeester was born in 1936 in Amsterdam. He competed with Peter Bakker in double scull and won bronze at the 1959 European Rowing Championships in Mâcon, France. Bakker and Rentmeester reached the finals in double scull for the Netherlands at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome where they came fifth. In early 1961, Rentmeester moved to the United States and studied photography at the Art Center College in Los Angeles. After receiving his Bachelor of Arts, Rentmeester initially started his career as a freelance photographer in 1965 for Life Magazine. A short time later, he joined the LIFE Staff from April 1966 thru 1972 when LIFE Magazine folded. He first covered the Watts Riots in Los Angeles, documenting many of the dramatic events, which earned him his first accolades as a ...
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Ko Rentmeester (actor)
Ko Rentmeester may refer to: * Co Rentmeester (''Jacobus Willem Rentmeester''; born 1936), Dutch rower and photojournalist * Ko Rentmeester (actor) (''Jakobus Johannes Rentmeester''; 1865–1942) Dutch actor, singer and director, played e.g. in the 1926 comedy film ''Moderne landhaaien ''Moderne landhaaien'' is a 1926 Netherlands, Dutch silent film, silent comedy film directed by Alex Benno. Cast * Kees Pruis - Hugo Writley * Jan Grootveld - Longway * Jan Rentmeester - Hugo's vader * Maurits de Vries - Landhaai * André van ...