Caroline van Dommelen (9 November 1874 – 4 March 1957) was a Dutch film actress and director of the
silent era.
She appeared in 11 films between 1911 and 1918, and directed three during this time period. Several of her family members — including her brother,
Jan van Dommelen
Jan van Dommelen (28 April 1878 – 26 October 1942) was a Dutch film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 44 films between 1911 and 1939.
Filmography
* '' Boefje'' (1939)
* '' De Big van het Regiment'' (1935)
* '' De Familie van mijn ...
— were involved in filmmaking.
Filmography
* ''
Ontrouw'' (1911)
* ''
De bannelingen
'' De Bannelingen '' is a 1911 in film, 1911 Netherlands, Dutch silent film, silent drama film directed by Léon Boedels and Caroline van Dommelen.
Plot
In the 19th century a group of nihilists wants to improve the horrible conditions for prison ...
'' (1911)
* ''
Vrouwenoogen'' (1912)
* ''
Roze Kate
'' Roze Kate'' is a 1912 in film, 1912 Netherlands, Dutch silent film, silent drama film thriller directed by Oscar Tourniaire.
Plot
Roze Kate is in love with a boy named Everhard. However, Everhard's brothers Jacob and Simon are jealous of him. ...
'' (1912)
* ''
Don Juan
Don Juan (), also known as Don Giovanni ( Italian), is a legendary, fictional Spanish libertine who devotes his life to seducing women. Famous versions of the story include a 17th-century play, ''El burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra'' ...
'' (1913)
* ''
Silvia Silombra
'' Silvia Silombra '' is a 1913 in film, 1913 Netherlands, Dutch silent film, silent drama film directed by Louis H. Chrispijn.
Cast
*Julia Cuypers ... Volwassen Silvia / grown-up Silvia
*Willem van der Veer
*Charles Gilhuys
*Louis H. Chr ...
'' (1913)
* ''
Het geheim van het slot arco
''Het geheim van het slot Arco'' is a 1915 Dutch silent film, silent drama film horror directed by Maurits Binger and Jan van Dommelen.
The English title is: ''The secret of castle Arco'', the film consist of a Dutch cast while the production s ...
'' (1915)
* ''
Een danstragedie'' (1916)
* ''
Oorlog en vrede - 1914'' (1918)
* ''
Oorlog en vrede - 1916
''Oorlog en vrede'' is a 1918 Dutch silent film, silent war film, war drama film directed by Maurits Binger. It is named after the novel ''War and Peace'' by Leo Tolstoy, but is not an adaptation of it. It follows three families during World War I ...
'' (1918)
* ''
Oorlog en vrede - 1918
''Oorlog en vrede'' is a 1918 Dutch silent war drama film directed by Maurits Binger. It is named after the novel ''War and Peace'' by Leo Tolstoy, but is not an adaptation of it. It follows three families during World War I. Only a single fragme ...
'' (1918)
References
External links
*
Caroline Van Dommelen at the Women Film Pioneers Project
1874 births
1957 deaths
Dutch film actresses
Dutch silent film actresses
Dutch film directors
Dutch women film directors
Dutch women screenwriters
Dutch screenwriters
Actors from Rotterdam
Women film pioneers
20th-century Dutch actresses
20th-century screenwriters
Mass media people from Rotterdam
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