Alice Toen Explained

Alice Toen
Other Names:Alice Wenn
Birth Name:Alice Edmonde Nelly Toen
Birth Date:1924 7, df=y
Birth Place:Hoboken, Antwerp, Belgium
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:1958–present

Alice Edmonde Nelly Toen (born 25 July 1924) is a Belgian actress and singer.[1]

Life and career

She has been active since the 1950s, also as a dramaturge and author of youth theater, an author of children's and youth theatre. Alice Toen was one of the founders of the Mechels Miniatuur Teater, where she became director.[2] Together with Dries Wieme she founded the group Jeugd en Teater, which played an important role in the youth theater of the 1970s.[3] [4]

She appeared in numerous films and TV Shows like: Albertine Solie in Familie, Jeanne in Lili & Marleen, Madeleine in Thuis, Dora in Amigo's and Ma in De Kotmadan. Toen was known for herself as an author and dramaturg for children's and youth theater in the 1950s.[5] In April 2012, Toen received a supporting role in Nickelodeon 's daily soap Hotel 13, where she starred as Amalia Hennings from 2012 to 2013. Toen wrote Belgium songs in Eurovision Song Contest alongside Jo Leemans.[6] She was married to Dries Wieme until his death in 1993.[7]

Toen turned 100 on 25 July 2024.[8]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 99-jarige actrice Alice Toen staat nog eens op de planken: “Dit komt vanuit mijn buik”. Het Laatste Nieuws. 2024-03-04. 2023-11-26. nl.
  2. Book: Pallister . Janis L. . Noteworthy Francophone Women Directors: A Sequel . Hottell . Ruth A. . 2011 . Lexington Books . 978-1-61147-443-5 . en.
  3. Book: Nagy . Peter . World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: Volume 1: Europe . Rouyer . Phillippe . Rubin . Don . 2013-09-13 . Routledge . 978-1-136-40289-0 . en.
  4. Book: Interscæna, acta scænographica . 1972 . Scénografický ústav v Praze. . en.
  5. Book: Graham . Lynne . Bouquet e-bundel nummers 4522 - 4528: Een erfgenaam voor kerst / Kerst met de sexy prins / Griekse kerstromance / Kussen onder de maretak / Kerstbruid in Manhattan / Verrassende onthulling met kerst / Kerstbaby voor de baas 7-in-1 . Kendrick . Sharon . Ingen . Fleur van . Crews . Caitlin . Connelly . Clare . Rice . Heidi . Anderson . Natalie . 2023-11-21 . HarperCollins Holland . 978-94-025-6665-9 . nl.
  6. Web site: Hilversum 1958 . 2023-12-11 . eurovision.tv . en.
  7. Web site: in memoriam / Brief aan Dries Wieme (1927-1992) . 2023-12-11 . theater.ua.ac.be.
  8. Web site: Actrice Alice Toen viert 100e verjaardag met eigen single: 'Wat een leven, wat een eeuw!' . 2024-07-25 . VRT NWS . nl-BE.
  9. Book: Variety International Film Guide . 1998 . Andre Deutsch . 978-0-233-99183-2 . en.
  10. Book: Thys . Marianne . Belgian Cinema . Belgique . Cinémathèque royale de . 1999 . Royal Belgian Film Archive . 978-90-5544-234-8 . fr.
  11. Web site: Hallo K3 - VTM GO. 2024-03-04. nl.

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