Frans Weisz

Frans Weisz was born in 1938 in Amsterdam, into a Jewish family decimated by the occupation. After a year of drama school, he attended the Amsterdam film school, then the Italian film conservatoire in Rome. He worked for half a century, first on comedies and musicals, then on dramas, and with age returned to family ties, bringing to the screen three plays by the same woman writer with the same actors. He died in Amsterdam on 7 December 2025, aged eighty-seven.

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• Feature filmLeedvermaakFrans Weisz · 1989Cinema