Biography
Johan Louis 'Joop' Geesink (1913 – 1984) was a well-known Dutch puppet animator and film producer. Founder of 'Dollywood Studios' and internationally famed because of his so-called ‘Geesink technique’, he is best known today as the creator of Loeki, the puppet lion that has been brightening up Dutch commercial breaks since 1972.
Filmography
all 8
Movies 8
Producer 6
Writer 1
Director / Producer
The Nightmare (1953)
Movie
Producer
Kermesse Fantastique (1951)
Movie
Producer
An Interesting Guest (1951)
Movie
Producer
Philips Light Show (1946)
Movie
Set Designer
The Ghost Train (1939)
Movie
Producer
The Story of Light
Movie
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1913-04-28
Deathday1984-05-13 (71 years old)
Birth PlaceThe Hague, Netherlands
ChildrenLouise Geesink
CitizenshipsKingdom of the Netherlands
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