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Joop Geesink
The Hague, Netherlands
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-call…
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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.
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1960
Piccolo, Saxo and Company
Movie Producer
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1956
Europe in 25 Questions
Movie Idea
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1956
Free Import
Movie Producer
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1955
The Astonishing Adventures of Willem Parel
Movie Writer
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1954
The Story of Light
Movie Producer
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1953
The Nightmare
Movie Producer
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1951
An Interesting Guest
Movie Producer
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1946
Philips Light Show
Movie Producer
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1939
The Ghost Train
Movie Set Designer
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The Travelling Tune
Movie Producer
