Mientje Kling (born Wilhelmina Francisca Kling; 27 July 1894 – 26 February 1966) was a Dutch theatre and film actress and radio personality.[1]

Mientje Kling
Kling as Isabelle in the 1916 film De Universele Erfgename
Born
Wilhelmina Francisca Kling

(1894-07-27)27 July 1894
Died26 February 1966(1966-02-26) (aged 71)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Other namesMien Kling
Mientje van Kerckhoven-Kling
OccupationActress
Years active1910–1965
SpouseConstant van Kerckhoven

Mientje Kling was born in Amsterdam. Kling made her stage at the Koninklijke Vereeniging Het Nederlandsch Tooneel theatre and performed from 1913 in silent films for Filmfabriek Hollandia film studios. In the 1920s and 1930s, she worked alongside many popular actors in several plays for the Central Tooneel theatre. After her marriage to actor Constant van Kerckhoven, she performed mainly in radio dramas. She died at the age of 71 in Amsterdam.[1]

Selected filmography

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  1. ^ a b "Herman Van Cauwenberghe: Mien van Kerckhoven-Kling". www.hermanca.nl. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
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