Biography
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.
Filmography
all 8
Movies 8
Producer 6
Writer 1
Director / Producer

The Nightmare (1953)
Movie
Producer

Kermesse Fantastique (1951)
Movie
Producer

An Interesting Guest (1951)
Movie
Producer

Philips Light Show (1946)
Movie
Set Designer

The Ghost Train (1939)
Movie
Producer

The Story of Light
Movie
Information
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1913-04-28
Deathday
1984-05-13 (71 years old)
Birth Place
The Hague, Netherlands
Children
Louise Geesink
Citizenships
Kingdom of the Netherlands
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