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{{Short description|Dutch actor}}'''Andries Snoek''' (14 November 1766 - 3 January 1829) was a Dutch actor and director.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Brandt |first=George W. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hqUxW0e47aUC&newbks=0&hl=en |title=German and Dutch Theatre, 1600-1848 |last2=Brandt |first2=George William |last3=Hogendoorn |first3=Wiebe |last4=Wickham |first4=Glynne W. |date=1993-05-27 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-23383-5 |pages=466-485 |language=en}}</ref> He was born in [[Rotterdam]], the son of Jan Snoek and Helena de Ruyter, and the brother of actresses [[Anna Maria Snoek|Anna Maria]] and Helena Snoek.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-01-14 |title=Tussen Rijn en Lek 1986 #4 |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180114020907/http://objects.library.uu.nl/reader/ftxt.php?obj=1874-9620&format=1&pagenum=1 |access-date=2022-10-02 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> Despite his low birth, he became one of the most famous northern Dutch actors of his time.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-94-015-7539-3 |title=The Royal Dutch Theatre at the Hague 1804–1876 |language=en |doi=10.1007/978-94-015-7539-3}}</ref> In 1791 he joined the Nederduitse Acteurs of [[Ward Bingley]]. In response to the [[Batavian Revolution]], Snoek left Rotterdam. Liesbeth Sparks calls him a “‘method actor’ avant la lettre”.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sparks |first=Liesbeth |url=http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/bwn1780-1830/lemmata/data/snoek |title=Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland: 1780-1830 |language=Nl}}</ref> |
{{Short description|Dutch actor}}'''Andries Snoek''' (14 November 1766 - 3 January 1829) was a Dutch actor and director.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Brandt |first=George W. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hqUxW0e47aUC&newbks=0&hl=en |title=German and Dutch Theatre, 1600-1848 |last2=Brandt |first2=George William |last3=Hogendoorn |first3=Wiebe |last4=Wickham |first4=Glynne W. |date=1993-05-27 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-23383-5 |pages=466-485 |language=en}}</ref> He was born in [[Rotterdam]], the son of Jan Snoek and Helena de Ruyter, and the brother of actresses [[Anna Maria Snoek|Anna Maria]] and Helena Snoek.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-01-14 |title=Tussen Rijn en Lek 1986 #4 |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180114020907/http://objects.library.uu.nl/reader/ftxt.php?obj=1874-9620&format=1&pagenum=1 |access-date=2022-10-02 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> Despite his low birth, he became one of the most famous northern Dutch actors of his time.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-94-015-7539-3 |title=The Royal Dutch Theatre at the Hague 1804–1876 |language=en |doi=10.1007/978-94-015-7539-3}}</ref> In 1791 he joined the Nederduitse Acteurs of [[Ward Bingley]]. In response to the [[Batavian Revolution]], Snoek left Rotterdam. Liesbeth Sparks calls him a “‘method actor’ avant la lettre”.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sparks |first=Liesbeth |url=http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/bwn1780-1830/lemmata/data/snoek |title=Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland: 1780-1830 |language=Nl}}</ref> |
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In 1795, Snoek began working with the [[Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam]] and remained until 1825. He worked with numerous Dutch performers of the time, including his female counterpart [[Johanna Wattier]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gillhoff |first=Gerd Aage |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VLoqBgAAQBAJ&newbks=0&hl=en |title=The Royal Dutch Theatre at the Hague 1804–1876 |date=2013-03-09 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-94-015-7539-3 |pages=16-40 |language=en}}</ref> |
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Andries Snoek (14 November 1766 - 3 January 1829) was a Dutch actor and director.[1] He was born in Rotterdam, the son of Jan Snoek and Helena de Ruyter, and the brother of actresses Anna Maria and Helena Snoek.[2] Despite his low birth, he became one of the most famous northern Dutch actors of his time.[3] In 1791 he joined the Nederduitse Acteurs of Ward Bingley. In response to the Batavian Revolution, Snoek left Rotterdam. Liesbeth Sparks calls him a “‘method actor’ avant la lettre”.[4]
In 1795, Snoek began working with the Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam and remained until 1825. He worked with numerous Dutch performers of the time, including his female counterpart Johanna Wattier.[5]
Personal life
Snoek married Maria Hendrika Adams (1765?-1838), also an actress. The marriage was childless.
References
- ^ Brandt, George W.; Brandt, George William; Hogendoorn, Wiebe; Wickham, Glynne W. (1993-05-27). German and Dutch Theatre, 1600-1848. Cambridge University Press. pp. 466–485. ISBN 978-0-521-23383-5.
- ^ "Tussen Rijn en Lek 1986 #4". web.archive.org. 2018-01-14. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
- ^ The Royal Dutch Theatre at the Hague 1804–1876. doi:10.1007/978-94-015-7539-3.
- ^ Sparks, Liesbeth. Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland: 1780-1830 (in Dutch).
- ^ Gillhoff, Gerd Aage (2013-03-09). The Royal Dutch Theatre at the Hague 1804–1876. Springer. pp. 16–40. ISBN 978-94-015-7539-3.