Adèle Bloemendaal
About Adèle Bloemendaal
Adèle Maria Hameetman, better known as Adèle Bloemendaal, was born in Amsterdam on 11 January 1933 and worked as a Dutch actress, comedian and singer. She first appeared under her own name, Adèle Hameetman, and for a short period as Adèle Hamé.
Many saw her as an emancipated woman, and she covered nearly every corner of the theatre, from heavy tragedy to carnival songs. Her laugh and her nasal voice made her easy to place. She spent her final years in an Amsterdam care home and died there on 21 January 2017, at the age of 84.
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Frequently asked questions
What was Adèle Bloemendaal's real name?
Adèle Bloemendaal was born Adèle Maria Hameetman and first performed under that name, and briefly as Adèle Hamé.
What kind of roles did Adèle Bloemendaal play?
The Dutch actress, comedian and singer covered nearly every corner of the theatre, from heavy tragedy to carnival songs.
What was Adèle Bloemendaal known for?
Her laugh and her nasal voice made her instantly recognisable, and many saw her as an emancipated woman.
When did Adèle Bloemendaal live?
She was born in Amsterdam on 11 January 1933 and died there on 21 January 2017.
